Category Archives: GHSA Basketball

Girls Recaps, Recaps

Game Night Recap 11-30


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GIRLS

Class AAAAAA

No. 3 North Forsyth 73, Hewitt-Trussville, AL 67: Chattanooga-signee London Weaver poured in 24 points and Gabbie Gliatta netted 22. Emma Rose finished with 13 points while Sophia Parks and freshman Ana Anzola scored 7 apiece.

No. 5 Cherokee 65, Cartersville 42: Madison Moody dropped 22 points while freshman Ansley Dunn scored 14 at the Wood Elite Thanksgiving Showcase.

No. 8 Buford 71, Walnut Grove 39: Lydia Ledford exploded for 30 points, 6 rebounds, 10 assists and 10 steals at FeastGiving.

Walton 57, South Forsyth 40: Lauren Kent and Mississippi State soccer-signee Graycen Ehlen scored 13 points apiece to lead the Raiders at the Wood Elite Thanksgiving Showcase. Chloe Nicholson chipped in 8 points while Alice Zhang had 7 and Allie Pekkanen scored 6.

Lambert 54, Calhoun 45: Parker Whipple finished with 15 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists while West Florida-signee Annarose Tyre tacked on 13 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists. Mackenzie Weyer tallied 11 points and 6 rebounds. Continue reading Game Night Recap 11-30 →

Analysis

Hoya Hoopsgiving Top Performers


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2025 6-3 W Ben Wilcox – Buford
It feels like a potential meteoric rise for Ben Wilcox his senior season. The role player stepped up in an incredible way with Buford missing football players to produce 27 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal and 2 blocks in a wild 79-76 double overtime victory against Harrison. Continue reading Hoya Hoopsgiving Top Performers →

Rankings

Week 3 GHSA Boys Basketball State Rankings


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Class AAAAAA

1. Grayson (2-0)
2. Wheeler (2-0)
3. Norcross (3-0)
4. Newton (3-1)
5. Walton (3-0)
6. Etowah (4-0)
7. South Gwinnett (5-0)
8. Pebblebrook (3-2)
9. McEachern (2-2)
10. Lambert (3-0)

Class AAAAA

1. Milton (1-0)
2. Tri-Cities (2-1)
3. Woodward Academy (2-0)
4. Lee County (3-0)
5. Habersham Central (3-0)
6. Riverwood (3-0)
7. Winder-Barrow (4-1)
8. Gainesville (1-1)
9. Alexander (1-0)
10. Langston Hughes (1-2)

Class AAAA

1. Pace Academy (3-0)
2. North Oconee (1-1)
3. Kell (4-0)
4. Eagle’s Landing (2-0)
5. McDonough (2-1)
6. St. Pius X (1-1)
7. Maynard Jackson (3-1)
8. Westminster (4-1)
9. Marist (3-2)
10. Central-Carrollton (2-0)

Class AAA

1. Cedar Grove (3-1)
2. Cross Creek (2-0)
3. Westside-Augusta (2-1)
4. Dougherty (2-1)
5. Sandy Creek (0-0)
6. Pickens (3-0)
7. Cherokee Bluff (4-0)
8. Baldwin (0-0)
9. Upson-Lee (1-0)
10. Douglass (4-0)

Class AA

1. Carver-Columbus (2-0)
2. Columbia (2-1)
3. Butler (2-2)
4. South Atlanta (2-0)
5. KIPP Atlanta (3-2)
6. Westside-Macon (0-0)
7. Thomson (1-0)
8. Salem (3-2)
9. Union County (2-1)
10. Hart County (1-1)

Class A D-I

1. Southwest-Macon (2-0)
2. BEST Academy (3-0)
3. Putnam County (6-0)
4. Model (0-0)
5. Jasper County (0-0)
6. Toombs County (0-0)
7. Temple (1-0)
8. Rabun County (2-1)
9. Swainsboro (0-0)
10. East Laurens (1-0)

Class A D-II

1. Savannah (1-1)
2. Warren County (0-0)
3. Manchester (0-0)
4. Calhoun County (3-0)
5. McIntosh County Academy (1-0)
6. Mitchell County (2-0)
7. Randolph-Clay (2-0)
8. Macon County (1-0)
9. Jenkins County (0-0)
10. Mt. Zion-Carrollton (0-0)

Class 3A-1A Private

1. Holy Innocents’ (0-1)
2. Greenforest (1-0)
3. North Cobb Christian (1-1)
4. Darlington (1-0)
5. St. Francis (2-1)
6. GAC (4-1)
7. Mt. Paran (2-1)
8. Lovett (2-1)
9. King’s Ridge (2-2)
10. Mt. Vernon (1-1)

Thanksgiving Break is now upon us, affording us plenty of opportunities for heavyweight clashes across multiple holiday tournaments. The vast majority of Top 10 teams have tipped off their seasons, but with the football state playoffs heading into the Elite Eight round, rosters are not yet fully intact for some programs. Continue reading Week 3 GHSA Boys Basketball State Rankings →

Girls Recaps, Recaps

Game Night Recap 11-19


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GIRLS

Class AAAAAA

No. 1 Carrollton 45, Cartersville 31: In the loss, Jaya Cothran had 15 points. Senai Camper pitched in 7 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. KK Arnold scored 3 points.

No. 4 North Paulding 60, Harrison 53: In the loss, Georgia College-signee Sloane Vick recorded 23 points, 2 assists, 2 steals and 1 block. Harper Smith collected 15 points and 12 rebounds. Hope Mitchell pitched in 8 points.

Rickards, FL 46, No. 6 Lowndes 44: In the loss Kaci Demps scored 13 points. Aryana Thomas added 9 points and Shamiaha Webb grabbed 11 rebounds.

Walton 64, Sprayberry 63: Mississippi State soccer-signee Graycen Ehlen dumped in 20 points. Alice Zhang pitched in 13 points and Chloe Nicholson had 11. Leila Brawner scored 9 points while Layla Varghese had 7.

Dacula 51, Duluth 23: Francis Marion-commit Jaliyah Benefield scored 17 points. Jazmyn Bridges collected 8 points and 12 rebounds while Asia Bryan had 5 points and 8 rebounds.

Paulding County 55, North Cobb 46: Hope Johnson finished with 20 points and 8 rebounds. Alexus Wilson tallied 12 points and 6 rebounds. Lillie Harris chipped in 9 point and Kayla Manigault had 7.

Peachtree Ridge 44, Decatur 36: In the loss, Nadiya Mohamed scored 13 points. Bailey Butler added 9 points and 5 rebounds.

Wheeler 78, Chapel Hill 40: Jasmine James scored 27 points.

Continue reading Game Night Recap 11-19 →