Athletics News

Shown above (l to r) are Eve Myers, Ajada Brown, Kristin Tomberlin, E’Lacious Holt, and Shawna Wade. Not show is Jasmin Vazquez Maldonado and Brad Aldridge, SGTC Welding & Joining Technology Instructor on the Crisp County Center campus   Welding has traditionally been predominantly a man’s job, but female welders are on the rise across the country and at South Georgia Technical College.  “Rosie the Riveter” became one of the most iconic images of women working during World War II. ...

SGTC Library creates Library Guide for community to learn more about Black History Month.   In honor of African American History Month, the South Georgia Technical College Library has created a Library Guide for the community to learn more about Black History Month, announced SGTC Librarian John Wilson. To access the library guide visit: HOME | Sgtclibraryguide (johnwilson90.wixsite.com).    “Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for...

Kameron Forman, 0, and Camarion Johnson, 5, led the Jets in scoring with 11 points each in the loss to South Georgia State College.Waycross, GA – The South Georgia Technical College Jets only made nine of 21 free-throws in a narrow 72 – 66 loss to the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) top-ranked South Georgia State College Hawks in Waycross Saturday.  The loss dropped the Jets to 6 – 3 in the GCAA and 12 – 9 on the season.    South Georgia State College retained first...

SGTC’s Katrice Martin will be the guest speaker at the SGTC Crisp County Center Black History Program, Wednesday, February 21.   South Georgia Technical College Academic Dean and Grants Coordinator Katrice Martin will be the guest speaker at the SGTC Crisp County Center Black History program on Wednesday, February 21, at 11 a.m. in the LaPorte Auditorium.    The event is free and all faculty, staff, students, and members of the public are invited to attend.

Shown above (l to r) are SGTC Automotive Technology Instructors Brandon Dean and Carey Mahone, students Keviontae McKenzie, Alexandria Swain, David Battle, Jr., Kameron Young, Hayden Pandolfi, Rosemary Sanchez, Jose Aguilar, Zillie Daniels, Troytavion Smith, Jaylen Pasos, Jeni Turner, Jermonta Bali and SGTC Auto Collision and Repair Instructor Starlyn Sampson.    Eighteen South Georgia Technical College students received the new Erica Scannavino Scholarship recently for students enrolled in...

Americus native and United Airlines First Officer for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner Troy D. Jones, will be the guest speaker at the SGTC Black History Program on Wednesday, February 28 at 11 a.m. in the John M. Pope Center. The public is invited to attend.   Americus native and United Airlines First Officer Troy D. Jones will be the guest speaker at the South Georgia Technical College Black History Program in the John M. Pope Industrial Technology Center building on the Americus campus at 11...

Deonte Williams, 2, and Vera Gunaydin, 11, were the top scorers for the Jets and Lady Jets in wins over Southern Crescent.Griffin, Ga – The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets traveled to Griffin and walked away with two impressive Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) Conference wins over Southern Crescent Technical College.  The Lady Jets scored the most points of the season in their 101 – 56 victory and the Jets followed up with an 87 – 57 decision.    The...

Jennifer Gilmore named Financial Aid Technician at South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center.     Jennifer Gilmore of Cordele has joined the staff of South Georgia Technical College as a Financial Aid Technician in the Administrative Services office, announced President Dr. John Watford recently.  Her office will be located on the South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center Campus in Cordele.  She will report to SGTC Vice President of Administrative Services Lea Coe,...

The John Deere Ag Tech program recently held an open house and advisory committee meeting. Pictured (l-r) are Dr. John Watford, Dr. David Finley, Matthew Burks, Wade Godwin, Kurt Wessels, Wayne Peck, John Ratledge, Joey Helms, Bert Bagley, Tami Blount, Jason Kinzey, David Bostic, Bill Fleming, Travis Joslin, Bob Long, Lee Johnson, Jamie Ogle, Kim Walden, Charles Lackey, Todd Emmott, Mike Williams, Doug Eldridge, and Michael Johansson.The advisory committee for South Georgia Technical...

Greta Carollo, 5, was selected as the GCAA Women’s Basketball Player of the Week recently.   South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Lady Jet Greta Carollo was selected as the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for the week of February 5, 2024 following SGTC’s wins over Southern Crescent Tech, Andrew College, and Georgia Highlands.    Carollo is a 5’ 9” sophomore guard from Vincenza, Italy.  She transferred to South Georgia Tech...

Camarion Johnson, 5, came away with 32 points for the Jets in the 71 – 70 loss to Georgia Highlands.SGTC sophomore Greta Carollo, 5, scored 28 points in the win for the Lady Jets over Georgia Highlands.Rome, GA – The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets split with Georgia Highlands in Rome over the weekend in Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) conference match-ups.  The Lady Jets opened with an 84 – 47 victory and the Jets had a heartbreaking 71 – 70 loss to...

Sophomore Greta Carollo, 5, had a triple-triple night for the Lady Jets with 23 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in the win over Andrew College.Cuthbert, GA – The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets traveled to Cuthbert recently and walked away with two impressive Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) victories.  The Lady Jets opened with a 92 – 65 victory and the Jets posted a 76 – 47 win.    The Jets moved into second place in the GCAA behind South Georgia...