
This could be a special year for the Lady Tigers. With seven starters back, including some next level talent, Dawson County has a good shot to be in the mix for a region title and make a deep playoff run.

PRESEASON INFO

2024 Record: 18-15; State RND 1
Head Coach: Justin Rickett (5th Season)
Returning Starters: 7
Key Departures: Ace Cochran, Micah Burruss
Key Players: Bryce Greenwood, Sadie Dotson, Avery Heidt, Madison Dudney, Chloe Thurmond, Hannah Walden, Aubree Smith, Lilly Hamilton, Elisabeth Frix, Carley Etta Grizzle, Kylee Pulley, Shelbee Kirby
Strengths: “Returning several players with 2-3 years experience who have played a lot of games together,” says Rickett. “This group also has a lot of respect for each other and play hard as a team.”

“We expect to show up and leave everything on the field each day,” adds Rickett.













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