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Game Night Recap 11-28


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Class AAAAAAA

No. 5 Buford 63, Harrison 38: Ohio State-signee Ava Grace Watson scored 19 points followed by Alyssa Green’s 15 and Lydia Ledford’s 12.

No. 7 Cherokee 69, Woodstock 47: Wofford-signee Toni Warren eclipsed the 1,000-point mark in her career, finishing with 23 points. USC Aiken-signee Riley Simmons netted 15 points. Madison Moody had 12 points.

No. 8 Milton 72, North Springs 19: Appalachian State-signee Nya Smith collected 22 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 5 steals. Londyn Walker totaled 16 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists and 7 steals. Freshman Deyva Davis and Payton Kozina scored 9 points apiece. Continue reading Game Night Recap 11-28 →

Rankings

Week 3 GHSA Boys Basketball State Rankings


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Class AAAAAAA

1. Grayson (6-0)
2. Wheeler (6-0)
3. McEachern (2-2)
4. Berkmar (3-0)
5. Newton (4-1)
6. Osborne (2-3)
7. Peachtree Ridge (3-1)
8. Archer (4-0)
9. Walton (2-0)
10. Mountain View (4-0)

Class AAAAAA

1. Alexander (5-0)
2. Shiloh (5-0)
3. Riverwood (4-1)
4. Woodward Academy (1-2)
5. Jonesboro (1-3)
6. St. Pius X (2-2)
7. Lakeside-Evans (2-1)
8. South Paulding (0-0)
9. Langston Hughes (1-1)
10. South Cobb (3-0)

Class AAAAA

1. Kell (1-3)
2. Eagle’s Landing (2-1)
3. Maynard Jackson (4-0)
4. Dutchtown (2-2)
5. Mays (5-0)
6. Tucker (4-2)
7. Chapel Hill (1-2)
8. Tri-Cities (2-2)
9. Winder-Barrow (5-1)
10. Decatur (5-1)

Class AAAA

1. Pace Academy (2-0)
2. McDonough (2-0)
3. Holy Innocents’ (2-2)
4. North Oconee (4-0)
5. Madison County (2-0)
6. Walnut Grove (4-0)
7. Fayette County (2-0)
8. Central-Carrollton (1-0)
9. Seckinger (3-1)
10. Baldwin (3-0)

Class AAA

1. Sandy Creek (2-1)
2. Cross Creek (3-1)
3. Cedar Grove (3-2)
4. Douglass (3-2)
5. Dougherty (3-1)
6. Hebron Christian (5-0)
7. Long County (2-0)
8. Richmond Academy (4-0)
9. Johnson-Savannah (2-2)
10. Groves (2-2)

Class AA

1. Columbia (3-0)
2. Westside-Augusta (3-0)
3. Butler (0-1)
4. Dodge County (1-0)
5. Thomson (2-0)
6. Spencer (1-0)
7. North Cobb Christian (2-0)
8. ELCA (2-1)
9. Walker (2-1)
10. Athens Academy (3-1)

Class A D-I

1. Mt. Vernon (3-2)
2. Darlington (0-0)
3. Savannah (3-1)
4. King’s Ridge (3-0)
5. St. Francis (3-4)
6. Paideia (2-4)
7. Oglethorpe County (3-0)
8. Woodville-Tompkins (5-0)
9. Mt. Pisgah (3-3)
10. Temple (0-0)

Class A D-II

1. Christian Heritage (1-0)
2. Portal (0-0)
3. Calhoun County (0-0)
4. Greenforest (3-1)
5. Mitchell County (1-0)
6. Macon County (0-0)
7. Clinch County (0-0)
8. Randolph-Clay (1-0)
9. Jenkins County (0-0)
10. Charlton County (0-0)

Thanksgiving week afforded us loads of Top 10 matchups between signature events like Holiday Hoopsgiving and Hard in the Paint to name a few. While it is early in the season, a few teams are already starting to separate themselves from the field. Continue reading Week 3 GHSA Boys Basketball State Rankings →

Analysis

Sandy’s Spiel Tip-Off Classic Boys Top Performers


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Putnam County 73
Union County 70

Landon Bonner2024 6-0 G Landon Bonner – Putnam County
Trailing Union County 59-46 heading into the fourth quarter, I knew and of course Landon Bonner knew that the game was far from over. Bonner erupted for 19 points in the final stanza, stunning the Panthers for a 73-70 win. Continue reading Sandy’s Spiel Tip-Off Classic Boys Top Performers →

Rankings

Week 2 GHSA Boys Basketball State Rankings


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Class AAAAAAA

1. Grayson (2-0)
2. McEachern (1-1)
3. Wheeler (2-0)
4. Berkmar (1-0)
5. Newton (1-1)
6. Osborne (1-1)
7. Peachtree Ridge (2-0)
8. Walton (2-0)
9. Archer (2-0)
10. Mountain View (3-0)

Class AAAAAA

1. Alexander (1-0)
2. Shiloh (2-0)
3. Riverwood (2-0)
4. Woodward Academy (0-2)
5. Jonesboro (0-1)
6. St. Pius X (0-2)
7. Lakeside-Evans (1-0)
8. South Paulding (0-0)
9. Langston Hughes (0-1)
10. South Cobb (3-0)

Class AAAAA

1. Kell (1-1)
2. Eagle’s Landing (1-0)
3. Maynard Jackson (2-0)
4. Dutchtown (1-1)
5. Chapel Hill (1-0)
6. Mays (3-0)
7. Union Grove (3-0)
8. Tri-Cities (0-1)
9. Warner Robins (1-0)
10. Tucker (2-1)

Class AAAA

1. Pace Academy (1-0)
2. McDonough (1-0)
3. Holy Innocents’ (2-0)
4. North Oconee (1-0)
5. Madison County (1-0)
6. Walnut Grove (2-0)
7. Fayette County (2-0)
8. Central-Carrollton (0-0)
9. Seckinger (1-1)
10. Westover (2-0)

Class AAA

1. Sandy Creek (1-0)
2. Douglass (3-0)
3. Cedar Grove (2-0)
4. Cross Creek (1-0)
5. Dougherty (1-1)
6. Hebron Christian (3-0)
7. Long County (1-0)
8. Johnson-Savannah (1-1)
9. Richmond Academy (3-0)
10. Adairsville (0-0)

Class AA

1. Columbia (0-0)
2. Westside-Augusta (2-0)
3. Butler (0-1)
4. Southwest-Macon (1-1)
5. Dodge County (0-0)
6. Thomson (0-0)
7. Spencer (1-0)
8. ELCA (1-0)
9. Vidalia (1-0)
10. North Cobb Christian (0-0)

Class A D-I

1. Mt. Vernon (1-1)
2. Darlington (0-0)
3. Savannah (1-1)
4. King’s Ridge (2-0)
5. St. Francis (1-2)
6. Paideia (1-3)
7. Mt. Bethel (2-1)
8. Woodville-Tompkins (2-0)
9. Oglethorpe County (0-0)
10. Temple (0-0)

Class A D-II

1. Christian Heritage (0-0)
2. Portal (0-0)
3. Calhoun County (0-0)
4. Greenforest (1-1)
5. Mitchell County (1-0)
6. Macon County (0-0)
7. Clinch County (0-0)
8. Randolph-Clay (1-0)
9. Jenkins County (0-0)
10. Charlton County (0-0)

Two number one ranked teams suffered losses this week but hold onto their top spots as early season showcases continue to help shape the state picture. Continue reading Week 2 GHSA Boys Basketball State Rankings →

Girls Recaps, Recaps

Game Night Recap 11-14


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Class AAAAAAA

No. 5 Norcross 63, Brookwood 30: Mercer-signee Jania Akins scored 23 points. Cate Sidey netted 15 points and Justus Fitzgerald added 13. Jalisa April (12) and Zayjah Knight (6) led Brookwood in the loss.

No. 8 Newton 54, Lanier 30: Lanier received 10 points, 4 rebounds and 3 steals from Asja Howell.

No. 9 Cherokee 84, Centennial 38: Wofford-signee Toni Warren, USC Aiken-signee Riley Simmons and Lyla Griffith all scored 18 points. Klaire Henkle chipped in 12 points.

Campbell 66, Hapeville Charter 10: Brooke Suttle had 14 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists. McKenzie Jenkins totaled 13 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 steals. Kennedy Lee finished with 12 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 steals. Lauren Phillip posted 10 points, 12 rebounds and 3 assists.

Mill Creek 54, Duluth 21: Bella Ragone dumped in 18 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals. Freshman Mia Huckaby had 11 points, 5 rebounds and 4 steals. Toccoa Falls-signee Sammi Spees added 8 points and 3 assists.

Dacula 59, West Forsyth 34: Jaliyah Benefield had 19 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Mekera Standridge tallied 16 points and 3 assists. Tianna Rabsatt collected 13 points, 8 rebounds and 8 blocks.

Denmark 51, Social Circle 20: Emma Hempker dumped in 21 points and 6 rebounds. Avery Huffman added 8 points while Hannah Torralba scored 7 and Hannah Lopez finished with 6 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals.

Parkview 56, Meadowcreek 42: In the loss, Brooke Jackson poured in 30 points. Continue reading Game Night Recap 11-14 →