Monthly Archives: November 2021

Girls Recaps, Recaps

Game Night Recap 11-30


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Class AAAAAAA

No. 1 Newton 61, No. 9 Archer 60: Marcus Whitlock (18), UConn-commit Stephon Castle (17) and Miokaye Grant (11) led the Rams. Archer received 15 points apiece from Christian Drummer and Carl Anderson.

No. 5 North Gwinnett 70, Gainesville 42: Thomas Allard posted 22 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists while Dylan Gary scored 13 points. Duke Clayton had 11 points and Julian Walker recorded 8 points and 10 rebounds. Amaru Grosvenor chipped in 8 points.

Harrison 68, 5ANo. 5 Calhoun 64: Dylan Faulkner had 26 points, 5 rebounds and 2 blocks in the loss as Calhoun awaits the return of their football players. Jaylan Harris scored 18 points and Caden Schild netted 7.

Etowah 61, North Cobb 40: Brandon Rechsteiner led the Eagles with 19 points. Dajaun Devonish (10), Dimitri Angelakos (9) and Jonah Hamilton (9) balanced the offense.

South Gwinnett 51, Chattahoochee 42: Maalik Leitch (14), Kamren Heathington (13) and Jacob Washington (6) led the Comets. Tomiwa Adetosoye scored 11 points for the Cougars.

Discovery 73, Collins Hill 70: DeCourey McGowan had 24 points and 8 rebounds. Danu Baker chipped in 17 points and 7 rebounds while Bryon Martin scored 9 points and Zailan Blue had 8.

South Forsyth 45, Walton 44: Teddy Toth hit 6 threes and finished with 18 points. Gabe Mullis had 8 points and 5 rebounds off the bench. Luke Flynn had 21 points and 5 rebounds for Walton. Harrison Morris added 8 points and 6 rebounds.

Lambert 69, Mill Creek 63: James Tyre exploded for 31 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists. Niko Wilson added 21 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists.

Forsyth Central 54, Mountain View 53: Eli Chol recorded a triple-double with 26 points, 12 rebounds and 10 blocks. Cade Chitty scored 13 points and Aidan Nutty had 9. Richard Rojas (13), Chance Boothe (11) and Mike White (11) led the Bears. Continue reading Game Night Recap 11-30 →

Girls Rankings

Week 3 GHSA Girls Basketball State Rankings


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Class AAAAAAA

1. Campbell (6-1)
2. Brookwood (5-1)
3. Archer (4-1)
4. Grayson (4-1)
5. North Forsyth (5-0)
6. Cherokee (4-2)
7. South Forsyth (3-1)
8. Woodstock (4-1)
9. Norcross (4-0)
10. West Forsyth (4-0)

Class AAAAAA

1. Kell (3-0)
2. River Ridge (3-0)
3. Buford (4-1)
4. Carrollton (3-0)
5. Lovejoy (1-1)
6. Langston Hughes (3-1)
7. Statesboro (5-0)
8. Sequoyah (2-1)
9. Rockdale County (3-2)
10. Grovetown (3-0)

Class AAAAA

1. Forest Park (3-0)
2. Maynard Jackson (2-1)
3. Woodward Academy (3-1)
4. Griffin (3-2)
5. Greenbrier (3-1)
6. McIntosh (4-0)
7. Union Grove (5-1)
8. New Manchester (2-2)
9. Cass (3-1)
10. St. Pius X (1-3)

Class AAAA

1. Luella (4-1)
2. Jefferson (5-0)
3. Baldwin (2-1)
4. Carver-Columbus (2-1)
5. Troup County (0-4)
6. Marist (2-2)
7. Bainbridge (3-0)
8. Arabia Mountain (3-2)
9. North Oconee (3-1)
10. Pickens (2-1)

Class AAA

1. Lumpkin County (3-1)
2. GAC (4-1)
3. Pierce County (3-0)
4. Cross Creek (2-0)
5. Redan (3-1)
6. Tattnall County (1-0)
7. Beach (2-0)
8. Murray County (4-0)
9. Burke County (2-0)
10. Central-Macon (1-0)

Class AA

1. Elbert County (2-1)
2. Josey (1-1)
3. Fannin County (4-0)
4. Rabun County (1-2)
5. Washington County (1-0)
6. Heard County (3-0)
7. Union County (4-1)
8. Lamar County (1-2)
9. Laney (0-1)
10. Woodville-Tompkins (2-3)

Class A-Private

1. Holy Innocents’ (5-0)
2. Mt. Paran (4-1)
3. St. Francis (3-1)
4. Galloway (3-2)
5. Wesleyan (1-2)
6. Hebron Christian (4-0)
7. Trinity Christian (2-2)
8. Calvary Day (1-0)
9. Deerfield-Windsor (1-1)
10. Tallulah Falls (3-2)

Class A-Public

1. Montgomery County (1-0)
2. Mt. Zion-Carrollton (5-1)
3. Claxton (1-0)
4. Pelham (0-0)
5. Lake Oconee Academy (4-0)
6. Central-Talbotton (0-0)
7. Trion (1-0)
8. Commerce (1-1)
9. Dublin (1-1)
10. Telfair County (0-0)

It was a busy week as the Jackson EMC Tip-Off Classic, Raider Classic, North Georgia Showcase, Hoops 4 Hunger and Insider Exposure Thanksgiving Classic down in Florida helped rearrange the state rankings as two classifications see new number ones and five classifications saw last week’s top team suffer a loss. Continue reading Week 3 GHSA Girls Basketball State Rankings →

Rankings

Week 3 GHSA Boys Basketball State Rankings


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Class AAAAAAA

1. Newton (4-0)
2. Milton (1-0)
3. Pebblebrook (4-1)
4. Grayson (4-1)
5. North Gwinnett (3-1)
6. Norcross (5-1)
7. Berkmar (0-1)
8. Parkview (4-0)
9. Archer (5-1)
10. East Coweta (4-0)

Class AAAAAA

1. Wheeler (1-2)
2. Buford (3-1)
3. Kell (0-1)
4. Osborne (3-0)
5. Westlake (1-3)
6. Shiloh (4-0)
7. Statesboro (2-0)
8. Centennial (5-0)
9. Lanier (1-2)
10. Tucker (4-1)

Class AAAAA

1. Eagle’s Landing (0-0)
2. Tri-Cities (2-1)
3. St. Pius X (2-1)
4. Jonesboro (0-2)
5. Calhoun (0-0)
6. Southwest DeKalb (2-0)
7. Chapel Hill (4-1)
8. Mundy’s Mill (3-1)
9. Jones County (3-2)
10. Walnut Grove (1-2)

Class AAAA

1. Baldwin (2-0)
2. McDonough (3-0)
3. Fayette County (1-1)
4. Mays (4-1)
5. Jefferson (4-0)
6. Monroe (2-1)
7. Spencer (2-2)
8. North Oconee (3-0)
9. Westover (2-0)
10. Cedar Shoals (1-2)

Class AAA

1. Sandy Creek (3-0)
2. Windsor Forest (2-1)
3. Salem (1-1)
4. LaFayette (0-0)
5. Thomson (2-0)
6. Cross Creek (4-0)
7. Peach County (0-1)
8. Johnson-Savannah (1-1)
9. GAC (3-1)
10. Monroe Area (0-0)

Class AA

1. Pace Academy (2-1)
2. Westside-Augusta (3-0)
3. Columbia (1-1)
4. Butler (1-2)
5. Thomasville (2-1)
6. Woodville-Tompkins (2-3)
7. Chattooga (0-1)
8. Northeast-Macon (0-2)
9. Washington County (0-0)
10. Rabun County (2-2)

Class A-Private

1. Greenforest (2-3)
2. Providence Christian (4-1)
3. Galloway (5-1)
4. North Cobb Christian (2-1)
5. Christian Heritage (3-1)
6. WD Mohammed (3-1)
7. King’s Ridge (2-1)
8. Darlington (0-0)
9. Mt. Pisgah (1-1)
10. Mt. Vernon Presbyterian (2-1)

Class A-Public

1. Drew Charter (2-1)
2. Social Circle (1-0)
3. Portal (1-0)
4. Chattahoochee County (0-0)
5. Dublin (1-0)
6. Warren County (0-0)
7. Lanier County (2-0)
8. Bowdon (2-0)
9. Manchester (0-0)
10. Turner County (0-0)

High-level tournaments across the state of Georgia have helped shake up the rankings with Holiday Hoopsgiving, Hard in the Paint, HypeSouth Hardwood Invitational, Jared Cook Classic and North Georgia Showcase all providing Top 10 matchups that have started to sort the pretenders from the contenders heading into the final month of 2021. Continue reading Week 3 GHSA Boys Basketball State Rankings →

Girls Recaps, Recaps

Game Night Recap 11-23


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BOYS

Class AAAAAAA

No. 5 North Gwinnett 68, A-PrivateNo. 3 Greenforest 58: North Gwinnett closed the Jared Cook Classic with 10 three-pointers. Dylan Gary had 15 points and 7 rebounds while Amaru Grosvenor tallied 14 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 steal. Thomas Allard finished with 14 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals. KC Gunnar hit key threes and tallied 13 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists. Duke Clayton added 7 points and 7 rebounds. Gai Chol led Greenforest with 18 points, 13 rebounds and 2 blocks. Jalen Forrest came off the bench to collect 13 points, 2 rebounds and 4 assists.

Archer 50, No. 7 Etowah 49: Major Freeman scored 11 points and hit a timely three midway through the fourth quarter during an Archer scoring lull to reenergize the Tigers and push Archer to a win at the Jared Cook Classic. Christian Drummer scored 9 points and Ryen Jones added 8 points and 6 rebounds. Damoni Harrison collected 6 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists, 4 steals and 1 block. Etowah was led by Dimitri Angelakos’ 13 points. Mason Etter finished with 11 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 steal and 1 block while Dajaun Devonish had 10 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists. Brandon Rechsteiner tossed in 8 points.

South Gwinnett 65, 6ANo. 4 Buford 62: Jacob Washington led the Comets with 20 points while Kamren Heathington added 13 points and 6 rebounds. Ansar Osman netted 10 points and Maalik Leitch compiled 8 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists. Continue reading Game Night Recap 11-23 →

Girls Analysis

HypeSouth Hardwood Invitational Top Performers


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2024 5-9 W Des’Teyn Seaton – Northside-Warner Robins
Energy, athleticism and overall activity are hallmarks of Desteyn Seaton’s game. Seaton first caught my eye back on March 21 at CTC Comeback with her aggressive style of play. Continue reading HypeSouth Hardwood Invitational Top Performers →