The Newton girls' soccer team may have missed out on the playoffs, but the Lady Rams left 2013 on a bright note winning three of their last seven.
Newton put everything it had into its final game of the 2013 season, but at times it was too much.
The Rockdale all-stars shined the brightest in the annual Newton County vs. Rockdale County game at Rockdale High's gym Thursday.
The Newton boys' track team won Region 2-AAAAAA and the girls' finished second in a continuation of strong performances by both Rams teams.
Before Newton's match against Stephenson Tuesday, coach Nilesh Patel decided it was time to make a change in net.
Ron Bradley is a household name in Newton County and a legend in Georgia. Now he will be known across the country, as the former Newton High basketball coach will be inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame in Nashville, Tenn. on July 11. "That's pretty neat, we're excited about it," Bradley said. "Sometimes someone in your neighborhood knows when you accomplish something, but when someone across the country recognizes what you accomplish, ...
In a key early region match-up, the Newton Rams lost to the Stephenson Jaguars 5-4 at Newton High School on Monday night.
The Newton Rams dropped two non-region games to start the week, falling 4-0 to Shiloh on Monday and 7-1 to Lakeside on Tuesday.
Alex Ordu certainly has made an impact in his first year of college basketball, earning top honors in his region.
Newton's boys' basketball season came to a disappointing end last week in the opening round of the Region 2-AAAAA tournament when the Rams fell to Stephenson for the first time in three years. But the naming of three players on the All-Region team will help with speedup the healing.
The Newton baseball team gave Vincent Byams his first win Tuesday night, beating Archer 6-1 on the road.
Newton needed to win just once in its last four games, and the Rams would be in the 2011 baseball playoffs.
The Newton baseball team gave Vicnent Byams his first win Tuesday night, beating Archer 6-1 on the road.
It was an up-and-down first two games for the Newton boys' soccer team, dealing with injuries at some key positions and experience at others.
Newton girls' soccer coach Nilesh Patel has plenty of teaching to do in his third season as the Rams coach.
Newton girls' soccer coach Nilesh Patel has plenty of teaching to do in his third season as the Rams coach.
It was an up-and-down first two games for the Newton boys' soccer team, dealing with injuries at some key positions and experience at others.
In opening game on Senior Night the Lady Rams exploded from the opening tip and never looked back as they pounded the Lady Indians from East Coweta by a 64-31 margin.
Five Newton Ram seniors were recognized on Senior Night Friday and it was those seniors who were instrumental in a 73-61 win over East Coweta.