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Lady Redskins, Wildcats, Lady 'Cats win
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The three local basketball teams still alive in the postseason won on Friday in their respective region tournaments.

Bryan County High School's Lady Redskins (21-4) downed Swainsboro 50-44 to advance to the Region 2-AA championship and an opportunity to claim a No. 1 seed in the upcoming girls' Class AA basketball tournament.

 At Richmond Hill High School, the boys edged Glynn Academy 75-71 to improve to 20-6 and earn 2-AAAAAA's No. 3 seed in the boys' Class AAAAAA tournament. The Lady Wildcats (12-15) knocked off Bradwell 37-34 and will also be a No. 3 seed in the girls' state tournament.

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All-Region picks for spring sports announced
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Richmond Hill placed several players on their respective All-Region teams in Region 2-AAAAAA for tennis and soccer after all four teams made it to their respective state tournaments this spring.

In girls’ soccer, first-team selections were Grace Kiser, Ruthie Riley, Carly Vargas and Ellie Filamonczuk. Honorable mention went to Bella Martinez. Arianna Page and Lexi Merry.

For boys’ soccer, Joseph Petrino, Agboade Sobowale, Roman Alvarez, Trever Blitchington and Cristian Marquez made first team.

For girls’ tennis, Hannah Yontz, Megan Bausch and Stephanie Harter all made the second team at singles, as did the doubles team of Bailey Lopata and Caren Bausch.

For the boys, Jackson Martin was first team singles and Alec Shermer was second team singles. Zach Sewell received honorable mention.

The All-Region baseball teams were announced earlier this month. You can find that information at: http://www.bryancountynews.com/section/97/article/53381/.

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