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November 12, 2026

Trion Basketball Teams Open Regular Season Saturday At Pepperell

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The Trion High School Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs will begin their 2026–2027 regular basketball season Saturday, November 14, with a road trip to Pepperell High School.

According to the Trion City Schools athletic calendar, the afternoon will feature three basketball games, beginning with the junior varsity girls at noon.

The Lady Bulldogs varsity team is scheduled to play at 1:30 PM, followed by the Bulldogs varsity boys at 3 PM.

The season opener follows preseason scrimmage games held earlier this week as both programs prepare for their winter schedules.

Following Saturday’s games at Pepperell, Trion will return home Tuesday, November 17, to face Cedartown. The girls’ varsity game is scheduled for 6 PM, with the boys’ game following at 7:30 PM.

Trion also has additional basketball action scheduled later in the week, with another home game listed for Thursday, November 19, and a trip to Gordon Central on Saturday, November 21.

Saturday’s games at Pepperell will give Trion basketball fans their first opportunity to see the Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs in regular-season competition.

November 2, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Trion’s Hartley Staton Sets Class A Strikeout Record As Lady Bulldogs Win State Championship

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Trion High School pitcher Hartley Staton made history during the Georgia High School Association Class A State Softball Championships in Columbus, recording 25 strikeouts in a single game and surpassing the previous Class A tournament record of 23.

October 31, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Trion Lady Bulldogs Capture Class A State Softball Championship With 6-2 Win Over Wheeler County

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The Trion Lady Bulldogs are state champions!

Trion High School captured the 2026 Georgia High School Association Class A State Softball Championship Saturday afternoon, defeating Wheeler County 6-2 at the South Commons Softball Complex in Columbus.

October 29, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Trion Lady Bulldogs Advance With 1-0 Victory At State Softball Tournament

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The Trion Lady Bulldogs are moving on in the Georgia High School Association Class A State Softball Tournament after picking up another victory Thursday afternoon in Columbus.

Trion defeated Emanuel County Institute 1-0 in a tightly contested game at the South Commons Softball Complex, continuing the Lady Bulldogs’ impressive postseason run.

Trion Athletics confirmed the victory Thursday afternoon, celebrating the team’s hard-fought win and announcing that the Lady Bulldogs will return to action Friday, October 30, at 3:30 p.m.

The victory follows Trion’s 2-0 win over Irwin County on Wednesday and keeps the Lady Bulldogs in contention for a state championship.

The Lady Bulldogs have now recorded back-to-back shutouts in Columbus, allowing no runs in their first two games at the tournament.

Trion Athletics encouraged supporters to keep cheering on the team as the Lady Bulldogs prepare for Friday’s matchup.

Friday’s game is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at South Commons Softball Complex in Columbus.

WZQZ News will continue following the Lady Bulldogs as they compete for a state title.

October 29, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Trion Lady Bulldogs Advance To State Softball Final Four With Shutout Victory

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The Trion Lady Bulldogs are moving on in the Georgia High School Association Class A State Softball Tournament after opening Elite Eight competition Wednesday with a 2-0 shutout victory over Irwin County in Columbus.

October 28, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Trion Lady Bulldogs Open Elite Eight Play Today Against Irwin County

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The Trion High School Lady Bulldogs softball team begins its quest for a state championship today as the Georgia High School Association Elite Eight tournament gets underway in Columbus.

October 27, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Trion Lady Bulldogs Open State Softball Elite Eight Wednesday Against Irwin County

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The Trion High School Lady Bulldogs are preparing for their second consecutive appearance in the Georgia High School Association Class A Softball Elite Eight, with their opening game scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, against Irwin County.

October 20, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Trion Lady Bulldogs Advance To Elite Eight In State Softball Playoffs

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The Trion High School Lady Bulldogs softball team is headed to Columbus after securing a spot in the Elite Eight of the Georgia High School Association Class A state playoffs.

The Lady Bulldogs punched their ticket to the next round Monday evening with a pair of victories over Taylor County, winning the opening game 3-0 before taking the second game 5-4.

The two victories completed a sweep of the second-round playoff series and earned Trion a place among the final eight teams competing for the Class A state championship.

Trion entered the second round after sweeping Atkinson County in the opening round of the playoffs on October 12. The Lady Bulldogs defeated Atkinson County 11-1 and 17-5 to advance.

The team will now travel to Columbus for the Elite Eight tournament, scheduled for October 28-31, where the remaining teams will compete for a state championship.

The Trion High School Softball program celebrated the accomplishment Monday night, announcing that the Lady Dawgs were officially Columbus bound.

June 22, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Trion’s Thompson Named GACA Coach Of The Year

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Trion High School girls soccer coach Marcia Thompson has been named Coach of the Year by the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association (GACA) as part of the Class A Division II First Team All-State honors.

May 16, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Trion Lady Bulldogs Make History With First-Ever State Soccer Championship

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History was made in Thomaston, Georgia on Friday night as the Trion Lady Bulldogs captured the first state championship in program history with a thrilling 2-1 victory over Irwin County in the GHSA Class A Division II state title match.

Playing at Upson-Lee High School, the Lady Bulldogs rose to the occasion in a hard-fought championship battle worthy of a state final.

Allison Hudgins proved to be the hero for Trion, scoring both goals in the championship victory and helping secure the historic win for the Lady Bulldogs.

The state title marks not only the first girls’ soccer championship in Trion High School history, but also the first girls’ soccer state championship ever won by a Northwest Georgia program.

The historic victory caps off a memorable season for the Lady Bulldogs and forever cements their place in Trion athletics history.