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150 wins, 1,000 yards and quarterbacks making interceptions
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Dawson County Head Coach Sid Maxwell got his 150th career win on Oct. 20 when the Tigers defeated the East Hall Vikings at home to earn a chance to play for a region championship. - photo by Kolton Brumbelow
Amy French
afrench@dawsonnews.com
Published: Oct 24, 2017, 9:35 PM
Friday’s home game against the East Hall Vikings proved to be a huge night for the Dawson County Tigers on many fronts, not the least of which was putting them in position to play for a region championship and securing home field advantage for the first round of state playoffs. Head Coach Sid Maxwell won his 150th game, running back Vaughn Clark surpassed 1,000 yards rushing with two regular season games left to play and quarterback Coey Watson accounted for six touchdowns and got a defensive interception to end the game. The game was also Watson’s 40th start at quarterback.
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FISHING: Trio of Tigers show out at high school national championship
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DCHS anglers Carter Cunningham, Landon Glander, and Hayden Seabolt all finished in the top 5 at the Bassmaster High School National Championship. - photo by Rio White
Rio White
DCN Staff
Published: Aug 4, 2025, 5:00 PM
Dawson County anglers had a successful weekend at Clarks Hill Lake in Evans,
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