Sports

McQuaig takes title; Fowler defends girls crown
Valdosta native Trey McQuaig wins the Albany Junior Open by firing a 71 during the final round and holding off a Day 2 best of 69 by Americus’ Kathyrn Fowler.

Howze misses main title, settles for 14-15 crown
Valdosta’s Ty Howze struggles on the back nine and settles for the 14-15 title, while brothers Jacob and Tyler Joiner of Albany win their respective divisions.

Riding it out?
Amidst rumors the South Georgia Wildcats may leave Albany, team officials and the city say they are working through issues to ensure the team returns in 2009.