Athens Basketball: Bulldogs gets fourth seed in Division II district tournament
By Eric Walker | Feb. 10, 2019The tournament seedings were announced Sunday.
The tournament seedings were announced Sunday.
The ability to play a 2-3 zone and man-to-man defense has been crucial for Athens this year.
Athens shut down the Alexander offense and made its free throws.
The Bulldogs look to take sole possession of first place in their conference after this weekend.
A Logan Maxfield steal and score with 10 seconds remaining in the game secured the 63-57 win for the Bulldogs.
Athens learned a lot from its first two games despite both being losses.
Athens opened the season with a 45-35 loss to Gallia Academy.
Despite graduating Griffin Lutz, the Bulldogs expect to be just as good next season.
Athens dropped its district semifinal playoff game to Miami Trace in The Convo.
What's it like for Dalton Cozart to play for his dad?
Athens will have a tall task in beating Sheridan in its first playoff game Friday night.
Two Bulldogs show their passion for the game during the game.
The Bulldogs won on Friday, their Senior Night, but failed to follow it with a win Saturday.
Athens will play its senior night Friday.
Athens had its four-game winning streak snapped by Meigs Saturday.
Athens has used its bench depth in its four-game winning streak, and will look to continue to use it moving forward.
The Bulldogs are hoping to extend their three-game win streak on Tuesday.
Robert Dickelman scored a team-high 14 points to lead Athens to a 74-49 victory.
Athens' bench pushed the team to a 57-31 win minus one of the team's best players.
Athens used its supporting cast to beat Meigs on Tuesday night.