Dear Friends & Family, The Georgia Highlands College Charger Athletics is selling Domino’s pizza cards as a fundraiser this year! Please support us by purchasing a card on our online store: http://stpcards.com/40367 The cards sell for $20 and will provide you with Buy 1 Pizza, Get 1 Pizza FREE until 6/30/24! You can […]
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Chargers Basketball – Wednesday September 13 at 7:00 PM
Come get your first look at the 23/24 GHC Chargers Men’s Basketball team on Wednesday September 13 at 7:00pm in the Corral on the Floyd campus. This will be an intra-squad game as the Chargers participate in the Georgia JUCO Peach Tour. The Peach Tour is an opportunity for our Chargers to showcase their talents […]
Brooks to lead Lady Chargers Basketball
Briana Brooks, a native of Tyler (TX), has been chosen to lead the Lady Chargers Basketball program for the upcoming season. Coach Brooks enters her 7th year of coaching, previously serving as the assistant coach at Kilgore College for the 22.23 season. Prior to Kilgore College, Coach Brooks was an assistant coach for the 2022 […]
GHC Alum Horne promoted to Double A Mississippi Braves
Georgia Highlands College baseball alumni, Bryson Horne, has been promoted from High A – Rome Braves to Double A – Mississippi Braves. https://www.milb.com/mississippi/news/m-braves-announce-additions-of-bryson-horne-jose-montilla
Coach Merritt Recognized at GCAA
Coach JJ Merritt, Head Coach Men’s Basketball, was recognized at the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) meeting on August 3rd for his 10 years of service to the association. Coach Merritt is set to begin his 11th year here at GHC, and his 5th year as Head Coach of the men’s basketball program. In his […]
GHC Athletics names Tucker Hughes as Head Softball Coach
GHC Athletics welcomes Tucker Hughes as the new Head Softball Coach of the Lady Charger Softball program. Tucker Hughes, beginning his first year as Head Softball Coach, is no stranger to the Georgia Highlands College athletics program. Spending 3 seasons in the Chargers baseball program as the Pitching Coach-Recruiting Coordinator, Hughes & the Chargers saw […]
GHC CONGRATULATES TWO RETIREES: 08/31/21!!
Please join the Charger Family as we bid congratulations to David Mathis and Jon Hershey in their upcoming retirement on August 31, 2021! On this special site for retiring.highlands.edu, you can leave a note, share a picture, and read a portion of the history of these two amazing individuals who have been a significant part of […]
Softball Hosts Andrew College in GCAA Tournament
The #3 seeded GHC Lady Chargers softball team will host Andrew College for 2 games in the best-of-3 2nd Round of the GCAA Tournament today at 2 & 4PM. Game 3 will be played tomorrow if necessary. All games will be played at Stars Field located at 86 Registration Dr, Cartersville, GA 30121. Admission is […]
Lady Chargers Fall in the Sweet Sixteen of the NJCAA Tournament
On Monday, the Lady Chargers were able to overcome poor shooting (29%) and rebounding (out-rebounded by 10) to sneak by the College of Southern Idaho with a first round win. As they prepared to take on #4 seed and nationally 5th-ranked South Plains in Round 2, they knew they had to do better in both […]
Lady Chargers Slip Past Southern Idaho in First Round of NJCAA Tournament
The #13 seed Lady Chargers overcame shooting just 29% from the field for the game and a 7-point deficit in the last couple minutes of the game to defeat the College of Southern Idaho 65-62 in the first round of the NJCAA National Tournament in Lubbock, TX on Monday night. The stat sheet wasn’t pretty […]