This week in Sports: Prep Football schedules, plus Falcons, Hawks and outdoors
From Staff Reports
Region play is heating up for all six Coweta County high school football teams entering play this weekend. Each team is still alive to reach the 2022 State Playoffs.
On the pro side, the Atlanta Falcons host the Carolina Panthers on FOX Sunday and the Atlanta Hawks hit the road for the first time this NBA season with games at Detroit, Toronto and New York this week. All four games will be televised by Bally Sports Southeast.
We also have below hunting and fishing information plus area lake levels and sunrise/sunset times.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
Central Christian (2-6 Overall, 1-2 Region)
Oct. 21 – at Young Americans* (Conyers) … L, 25-58
Fri., Oct. 28 – Vidalia Heritage*, 7:30 pm
Nov. 4 – at Horizon Christian (Cumming), 7:30 pm
East Coweta (5-3 Overall, 1-1 Region)
Oct. 21 – Open
Fri., Oct. 28 – Westlake* (Atlanta), 7:30 pm
Nov. 4 – Pebblebrook* (Mableton), 7:30 pm
Heritage School (7-1 Overall, 1-1 District)
Oct. 21 – Strong Rock Christian* (Locust Grove) … W, 30-12
Fri., Oct. 28 – at St. Anne Pacelli* (Columbus), 7:30 pm
Nov. 4 – Brookstone School* (Columbus), 7:30 pm
Newnan (3-5 Overall, 2-3 Region)
Oct. 21 – at Langston Hughes* (Fairburn) … L, 0-41
Fri., Oct. 28 – Douglas County* (Douglasville), 7:30 pm
Nov. 4 – New Manchester* (Douglasville), 7:30 pm
Northgate (3-6 Overall, 2-1 Region)
Oct. 21 – Harris County* (Hamilton) … W, 28-3
Fri., Oct. 28 – Open
Nov. 4 – at Drew* (Riverdale), 7:30 pm
Trinity Christian (5-3 Overall, 4-1 Region)
Oct. 21 – LaGrange* … L, 10-28
Fri., Oct. 28 – at Troup* (LaGrange), 7:30 pm
Nov. 4 – at Fayette County* (Fayetteville), 7:30 pm
* denotes Region/District game
PRO SPORTS
NBA – Atlanta Hawks (2-1)
Oct. 19 – Houston Rockets … W, 117-107
Oct. 21 – Orlando Magic … W, 108-98
Oct. 23 – Charlotte Hornets … L, 109-126
Wed., Oct. 26 – at Detroit Pistons, 7 pm – BSSE
Fri., Oct. 28 – at Detroit Pistons, 7 pm – BSSE
Oct. 31 – at Toronto Raptors, 7:30 pm – BSSE
Nov. 2 – at New York Knicks, 7:30 pm – BSSE
NFL – Atlanta Falcons (3-4)
Oct. 23 – at Cincinnati Bengals … L, 17-35
Sun., Oct. 30 – Carolina Panthers, 1 pm – FOX
Nov. 6 – Los Angeles Chargers, 1 pm – FOX
HUNTING SEASON DATES – COWETA
Aug. 15 – Feb. 28 … Squirrel, Opossum, Raccoon
Aug. 15 – March 15 … Falconry (Squirrel)
Sept. 10 – Jan. 8 … Deer (Archery)
Oct. 1 – March 15 … Falconry (Rabbit, Quail, Grouse)
Oct. 8 – Oct. 28 … Sora and Rails / King & Clapper Rails
Oct. 15 – Jan. 8 … Deer (Primitive Weapons, Youth-Firearms)
Oct. 15 – Feb. 28 … Grouse
Oct. 22 – Jan. 8 … Deer (Firearms)
Hunting & Fishing License Info: Call 1-800-366-2661
Visit https://georgiawildlife.com/licenses-permits-passes
LAKE LEVELS
Jackson Lake – Oct. 24 … 527.30 ft. (Full 528 ft.)
Lake Allatoona – Oct. 24 … 833.09 ft (Full 840 ft.)
Lake Harding – Oct. 24 … 516.05 ft. (Full 520 ft.)
Lake Lanier – Oct. 24 … 1,066.68 ft (Full 1,071 ft.)
Lake Martin, Ala. – Oct. 24 … 489.28 ft. (Full 491 ft.)
Lake Wedowee, Ala. – Oct. 24 … 789.90 ft. (Full 793.0 ft.)
West Point Lake – Oct. 24 … 631.68 ft. (Full 635 ft.)
SUNRISE / SUNSET
Wednesday, Oct. 26 – Rise 7:53 am; Set 6:52 pm
Thursday, Oct. 27 – Rise 7:53 am; Set 6:51 pm
Friday, Oct. 28 – Rise 7:54 am; Set 6:50 pm
Saturday, Oct. 29 – Rise 7:55 am; Set 6:49 pm
Sunday, Oct. 30 – Rise 7:56 am; Set 6:48 pm
Monday, Oct. 31 – Rise 7:57 am; Set 6:47 pm
Tuesday, Nov. 1 – Rise 7:58 am; Set 6:46 pm
