Lady Jets News

Will Johnston (4) led the Jets in scoring with 21 points against Central Georgia Tech.   The South Georgia Technical College Jets captured their third consecutive win of the 2020 – 2021 basketball season and second straight victory over the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division 1 17th ranked Central Georgia Technical College Titans in the Hangar Thursday night. And then earlier in the day, the Lady Jets traveled to Macon to defeat the Central Georgia Tech Lady...

Seven Lady Jets earned national recognition again this week in the NJCAA National rankings. Sophomores Imani McNeal, Flore Ngasamputu, Femme Sikuzani, Hope Butera, Moe Shida, and Veronica Charles are shown above. Not shown is freshman guard Maikya Simmons and sophomore Jets forward, Jalen Reynolds, who were also included in the national rankings for their individual efforts.    The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets remained in 4th place in the National Junior College Athletic...

South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center Electrical Systems Technology Instructor Mike Enfinger is shown above with one of the small trainers that he uses to help students learn about the Electrical Technology field.    South Georgia Technical College is offering 10 different short-term technical certificate of credit (TCC) programs of study that can lead individuals into entry level positions in high demand career opportunities with an eight-week time investment.  Classes start...

Moe Shida, (10) sophomore point guard, led the Lady Jets in scoring in the win over Central Georgia Tech. She had 20 points on the night.    Four South Georgia Technical College Jets scored in double-digits on the road to lead their team to a 74 – 60 upset victory over the 17th nationally ranked Central Georgia Technical College Titans, who are also the three-time defending Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association conference champions.  And just prior to the Jets big win, the Lady Jets...

South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) recently recognized David Wilkerson of Americus, an Electrical Systems Technology student, as the overall Student of Excellence on the Americus campus. He was nominated for the award by SGTC Electrical Systems Technology instructor Patrick Owen. For the month of February, SGTC recognized students nominated by their instructors in the industrial technology programs. Honorees included Ijermon Cheatham of Americus, Drafting, nominated by Kristie Cook;...

Marvin McGhee (10) was the top scorer for the Jets with 20 points in their upset win over USC Salkehatchie Saturday.   The South Georgia Technical College Jets upset the nationally ranked USC Salkehatchie Indians, 95 – 85 in the Hangar on Saturday while the Lady Jets moved to 3 – 0 in the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) with a 74 – 66 win over Andrew College in Cuthbert, GA.     The Jets moved to 2 – 4 on the season and the Lady Jets are now 8 – 0 overall and 3 –...

SGTC sophomore guard Veronica Charles (4) led the Lady Jets in scoring against Andrew College with 23 points. She was five of seven from the three-point line.   South Georgia Technical College sophomore point guard Veronica Charles came off the bench to score 19 points in the first half, more than the entire Andrew College Fighting Tigers in the same time frame, to lead the undefeated Lady Jets to their seventh straight win, 90 – 52.    Charles ended with a total of 23 points on the...

Jaidyn Trevino (14) led the Lady Jets in scoring with 14 points in a conference win over Andrew College in Cuthbert.Cuthbert, GA – The nationally ranked South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets moved to 6 – 0 on the season with an 83 – 48 win over Andrew College in their first Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) conference victory of the 2020 – 2021 season.  The Lady Jets are currently ranked 4th in the National Junior College Athletic Association and in first place in...

Shown above are Jalen Reynolds (3) and Will Johnston (4) who were both included in the NJCAA Division I men’s basketball individual rankings this week.     South Georgia Technical College sophomore forward Jalen Reynolds and freshman point guard Will Johnston both were recognized in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I men’s basketball national rankings for their individual efforts on the court this season.     Reynolds, a 6’ 7” forward from Darien,...

South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford (left) is shown above accepting a check from David Aycock with (center) Gene Haas for the SGTC Precision Machining and Manufacturing Program. Chad Brown, SGTC Precision Machining and Manufacturing Instructor, (right) is also shown.   The Gene Haas Foundation donated $12,500 to the South Georgia Technical College Foundation recently to support Precision Machining and Manufacturing scholarships and student competition teams...

Will Johnston (4) led the Jets in scoring with 15 points in SGTC’s loss to the NJCAA’s second-ranked Tallahassee Community College Eagles.Tallahassee, FL -  The South Georgia Technical College Jets traveled to Tallahassee Community College and came up short in an 81 – 60 loss to the National Junior College Athletic Association’s (NJCAA) second place Division I team.  The Jets dropped to 1 – 4 overall while the Eagles moved to 5 – 0 on the season.    The Jets have faced five...

Femme Sikuzani, (34) sophomore center for the Lady Jets, was tied for first place in the nation in free throw percentage shooting with a perfect record from the foul line.    The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets climbed one position into 4th place in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I women’s basketball national standings released February 1st, 2021.  The Lady Jets are currently 5 – 0 with two big wins over Shelton State, a top 10 team in the...