Sandy’s Spiel NWGA Invitational Boys Top Performers



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Harris Reynolds2026 6-5 PG Harris Reynolds – St. Pius X
The star power of Clemson-signee Harris Reynolds was too much for Darlington to overcome as the Golden Lions secured a 69-59 win in a hostile environment. Continue reading Sandy’s Spiel NWGA Invitational Boys Top Performers

Sandy’s Spiel NWGA Invitational Girls Top Performers



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Kailyn Hamby
2026 5-6 PG Kailyn Hamby – Creekview
One of the state’s biggest breakout stars, Kailyn Hamby mashed on the gas in the second half to carry Creekview past Heritage-Catoosa 56-42 after entering the break deadlocked at 25. Continue reading Sandy’s Spiel NWGA Invitational Girls Top Performers

Week 5 GHSA Girls Basketball State Rankings


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Class AAAAAA

1. North Paulding (7-1)
2. Newton (3-1)
3. Grayson (5-0)
4. Buford (4-1)
5. Etowah (9-0)
6. Carrollton (6-1)
7. Archer (4-2)
8. Cherokee (4-3)
9. Marietta (4-1)
10. Westlake (7-1)

Class AAAAA

1. River Ridge (3-2)
2. Milton (4-0)
3. New Manchester (4-1)
4. Brunswick (4-0)
5. Creekview (7-1)
6. Woodward Academy (5-1)
7. Lanier (4-1)
8. Sequoyah (4-2)
9. Morrow (4-3)
10. Bradwell Institute (7-0)

Class AAAA

1. Creekside (5-1)
2. Marist (3-0)
3. Kell (8-0)
4. North Oconee (2-2)
5. Warner Robins (7-0)
6. Jones County (4-1)
7. Starr’s Mill (6-0)
8. Dalton (3-1)
9. Midtown (4-2)
10. Cartersville (2-1)

Class AAA

1. Cherokee Bluff (3-2)
2. Sandy Creek (3-2)
3. Luella (3-1)
4. Monroe (6-0)
5. Jenkins (4-1)
6. Oconee County (6-2)
7. White County (7-0)
8. Heritage-Catoosa (5-1)
9. Pickens (4-2)
10. Dawson County (5-2)

Class AA

1. Murray County (6-1)
2. Columbia (4-3)
3. Josey (3-3)
4. Thomson (5-1)
5. Hart County (3-1)
6. Morgan County (6-4)
7. Westside-Macon (2-1)
8. Laney (4-1)
9. Union County (3-3)
10. Sonoraville (5-1)

Class A D-I

1. Lamar County (6-1)
2. Putnam County (7-0)
3. Elbert County (3-0)
4. Fannin County (5-1)
5. Rabun County (4-1)
6. Heard County (1-1)
7. ACE (3-0)
8. Bremen (5-0)
9. Bacon County (7-0)
10. Model (3-1)

Class A D-II

1. Wilcox County (2-0)
2. Macon County (4-1)
3. Washington-Wilkes (2-5)
4. Screven County (3-1)
5. Bryan County (6-1)
6. Taylor County (2-1)
7. Clinch County (1-0)
8. Telfair County (2-1)
9. Metter (1-0)
10. Warren County (2-0)

Class 3A-1A Private

1. Hebron Christian (6-0)
2. St. Francis (3-2)
3. Holy Innocents’ (4-3)
4. Galloway (5-2)
5. GAC (4-3)
6. Athens Academy (5-0)
7. Whitefield Academy (6-1)
8. Mt. Paran (4-1)
9. Christian Heritage (3-2)
10. Providence Christian (4-2)

Week 5 GHSA Boys Basketball State Rankings


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Class AAAAAA

1. Wheeler (6-0)
2. Grayson (5-0)
3. McEachern (5-2)
4. Hillgrove (6-1)
5. Pebblebrook (3-1)
6. Berkmar (5-1)
7. Meadowcreek (6-1)
8. Westlake (6-3)
9. Buford (3-1)
10. Cherokee (5-3)

Class AAAAA

1. Gainesville (7-0)
2. Dutchtown (4-1)
3. Decatur (7-2)
4. Alexander (3-1)
5. Woodward Academy (5-4)
6. Tri-Cities (2-4)
7. Milton (4-1)
8. Langston Hughes (2-2)
9. Bradwell Institute (7-0)
10. Johns Creek (6-2)

Class AAAA

1. North Oconee (4-1)
2. Jonesboro (2-1)
3. St. Pius X (6-0)
4. Pace Academy (1-4)
5. Westminster (7-0)
6. Southwest DeKalb (7-2)
7. Mays (7-1)
8. Tucker (7-2)
9. Griffin (5-0)
10. Marist (5-1)

Class AAA

1. Cross Creek (4-3)
2. Sandy Creek (1-0)
3. Cedar Grove (2-3)
4. Cherokee Bluff (5-0)
5. Douglass (4-2)
6. Baldwin (6-0)
7. Harlem (2-4)
8. Westover (5-1)
9. Calhoun (0-0)
10. Lumpkin County (7-0)

Class AA

1. Columbia (6-1)
2. KIPP Atlanta (3-2)
3. Butler (5-3)
4. Carver-Columbus (0-0)
5. South Atlanta (3-1)
6. Burke County (2-0)
7. Franklin County (4-1)
8. Kendrick (6-1)
9. Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe (5-0)
10. Salem (6-3)

Class A D-I

1. Rabun County (5-1)
2. Putnam County (3-3)
3. Southwest-Macon (3-2)
4. Commerce (5-1)
5. Fannin County (5-0)
6. Vidalia (3-0)
7. BEST Academy (5-5)
8. Model (2-0)
9. Toombs County (5-1)
10. Jasper County (1-1)

Class A D-II

1. Chattahoochee County (5-1)
2. Macon County (3-0)
3. Turner County (4-1)
4. Warren County (4-0)
5. Bowdon (3-0)
6. Greene County (0-3)
7. Randolph-Clay (3-1)
8. Hancock Central (3-3)
9. Wheeler County (3-0)
10. Manchester (1-0)

Class 3A-1A Private

1. Holy Innocents’ (7-1)
2. Walker (6-0)
3. Mt. Vernon (8-0)
4. North Cobb Christian (4-1)
5. Greenforest (4-1)
6. Mt. Bethel (5-2)
7. Hebron Christian (7-2)
8. Darlington (3-1)
9. Calvary Day (5-0)
10. Paideia (2-7)

Game Night Recap 12-5


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GIRLS

Class AAAAAA

No. 1 North Paulding 61, Walton 44: Walton was led by Julianna McNeely’s 18 points. Layla Varghese had 10 points. Allie Pekkanen added 6.

No. 3 Grayson 80, 3ANo. 4 Luella 74 OT: Freshman Mya Glover hit two free throws with 0.3 seconds left to force overtime. Kennesaw State-signee Coco Rudolph went for 28 points. Tammy Rudolph had 14 points and 12 rebounds. Liyah Williams (12) and Gavyn Brent (8) chipped in offensively. Luella was led by Angel Thomas’ 24 points. Freshman Imari Thompson had 17 points. Naima Foster netted 17 as well.

No. 6 Archer 69, Dacula 50: In the loss, Ja’Nyrie Robinson posted 20 points and 8 rebounds. Freshman Sarah Allen tallied 12 points and 7 rebounds. Jada Davis netted 11.

No. 10 Cherokee 74, No. 4 Marietta 65: Central Georgia Tech-signee Madison Moody dumped in 24 points. Young Harris-signee Lyla Griffith had 16 points and Ansley Dunn added 13. Piedmont-signee Sage Smiley went for 10 points and Eliot Underwood had 8.

South Forsyth 59, 3ANo. 1 Cherokee Bluff 36: Freshman Carib Morris finished with 19 points and 12 rebounds. Dylan Austin scored 14 points. Calleigh Salvador had 8 points and 4 assists while Avynn Kniceley had 7 points and 4 assists. In the loss, Middle Georgia State-signee Claire Carlson had 18 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals and 5 blocks. Halle Wilson posted 9 points while Liberty softball-signee Audrey Graham pitched in 7 points. Continue reading Game Night Recap 12-5

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