For soccer fans in Fayette County, March is coming in like a lion.

Fayette County, Sandy Creek and Newnan all participated

in the Cougar Classic last week in Newnan. The

Fayette County boys were the tournament champions. In

game one, the Tigers led 3-0 before Gadsden's offense woke

up. The Gadsden team used the final 37 minutes to pound

the net, but only scoring two goals. Todd Edwards had

two goals for the Tigers, while Brent Turner chipped in

one. Trevor Bowman assisted all three Fayette County goals.

In game two, the Tigers faced Auburn, Ala. and dominated the entire

way. Fayette County scored the first three goals, while

going on to outshoot Auburn, 25-6. Auburn scored in the

second half, but it was their only real opportunity during the

entire game. Fayette County scored one more time to ice

the game and progress to the championship. Both

Todd Edwards and Brent Turner had two goals, while

Trevor Bowman added two assists and Craig White added one.

Fayette County dominated yet again in their

final game against Vestavia,Ala. From the opening whistle,

the Tigers put enormous pressure on Vestavia. Fayette

County outshot their opponents 20-6 and won by a score of

3-0. Andy Hannon scored twice for the Tigers and

Trevor Bowman scored once. Brent Turner and Todd

Edwards each had an assist. Fayette County faced Carver at

home last night.

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