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Canes preparing to face Falcons for spot in Elite 8 http://daily-tribune.com/stories/canes-preparing-to-face-falcons-for-spot-in-elite-8,22086?   Posted Wednesday, May 1, 2019 BY NICHOLAS SULLIVAN As much as Cartersville head baseball coach Kyle Tucker stressed otherwise, it’s hard not to believe this week’s Class 4A state tournament second-round series will be determined by anything other than the visitors’ two-headed monster on the

Cartersville boys soccer seeking revenge in Sweet 16 http://daily-tribune.com/stories/cartersville-boys-soccer-seeking-revenge-in-sweet-16,22085? Cartersville’s Pedro Ghanem tries to hold off a Madison County defender during the first round of the Class 4A state playoffs Friday at Weinman Stadium. Cartersville’s win in that game sets up the second-round game at Southeast Whitfield today. RANDY PARKER/THE DAILY TRIBUNE NEWS Posted Wednesday, May 1,

Canes golf wins area, ready to contend at state tournament http://daily-tribune.com/stories/canes-golf-wins-area-ready-to-contend-at-state-tournament,22065? The Cartersville High Golf Team won its Area Championship on Monday in LaGrange. SPECIAL Sophomore Buck Brumlow was the low medalist as the Cartersville High golf team won its area tournament Monday in LaGrange. SPECIAL Posted Monday, April 29, 2019 STAFF REPORT With the Cartersville High

Canes fight valiantly, fall to 3-time defending champ http://daily-tribune.com/stories/canes-fight-valiantly-fall-to-3-time-defending-champ,22066? Posted Monday, April 29, 2019 BY NICHOLAS SULLIVAN Entering Monday’s Class 4A state semifinal matchup, Cartersville girls tennis coach Brett Tolbert didn’t know what to expect out of his team against a true juggernaut. He probably knew the Canes would need to be flawless while simultaneously catching three-time

Canes golf wins 5-star Invitational http://daily-tribune.com/stories/canes-golf-wins-5-star-invitational,22058? The Cartersville High golf team shot its best round of the season for a first-place finish at the 5-Star Invitational Thursday at Windstone Golf Club in Ringgold. The Canes narrowly edged out Christian Heritage by two strokes. The top scores for Cartersville were low medalist and Georgia commit Buck

Canes dominate Red Raiders, punch ticket to Sweet 16 http://daily-tribune.com/stories/canes-dominate-red-raiders-punch-ticket-to-sweet-16,22038? Posted Friday, April 26, 2019 BY NICHOLAS SULLIVAN The Cartersville boys soccer team has a five-minute rule, and it led to a five-goal haul Friday night. Head coach D.J. Paradis emphasizes the 300-second segment at the beginning and end of each half, as well as the first

Cartersville girls soccer bows out of state in 1st round http://daily-tribune.com/stories/cartersville-girls-soccer-bows-out-of-state-in-1st-round,22028? Posted Thursday, April 25, 2019 BY NICHOLAS SULLIVAN The Cartersville girls soccer team has played a standard 4-4-2 formation most of the year — and a majority of the past few seasons. Defensive struggles, though, led to head coach Chad Murray attempting to change things up

Cartersville boys soccer looks to begin state playoffs with win http://daily-tribune.com/stories/cartersville-boys-soccer-looks-to-begin-state-playoffs-with-win,22029? Posted Thursday, April 25, 2019 BY NICHOLAS SULLIVAN The Cartersville boys soccer team lost plenty of important seniors from its outstanding 2018 squad, including four players who earned a spot on the Daily Tribune News all-county team. It’s been a year of transition in a lot

Canes cruise into 1st Final 4 since 2005 http://daily-tribune.com/stories/canes-cruise-into-1st-final-4-since-2005,22026? Posted Thursday, April 25, 2019 BY NICHOLAS SULLIVAN Since winning the state championship in 2005, the Cartersville girls tennis program has been unable to overcome the obstacle known as the Elite Eight. The Canes have had little trouble, particularly in recent years, reaching the quarterfinals. Cartersville’s match against

Canes quarterback Tee Webb commits to Louisville http://daily-tribune.com/stories/canes-quarterback-tee-webb-commits-to-louisville,22027? Cartersville rising senior quarterback Tee Webb poses with University of Louisville head football coach Scott Satterfield during a visit to the school last weekend. Webb committed to the Cardinals on Thursday. SPECIAL Posted Thursday, April 25, 2019 STAFF REPORT Tee Webb and Louisville made national recruiting news four years