MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga., Nov. 9 -- Georgia College & State University issued the following news release:

By Gil Pound

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fter hosting a successful flag football regional tournament this weekend featuring over 30 teams, Georgia College & State University announces its women's club flag football team will take the field in the inaugural season of the NIRSA Club Flag League that kicks off in January.

With over 80 schools across the country signed on, Georgia College will line up against the likes of the University of Georgia, Georgia Tech, Clemson University and the University of South Carolina in the league's Atlantic Piedmont Division.

"Joining the NIRSA Club Flag League gives our athletes a structured, competitive season and the chance to fu...