2026 5-10 G Kaleigh Heywood – Collins Hill
Kaleigh committed to Alabama State on Wednesday after pouring in 31 points, 10 rebounds, 5 steals and 5 blocks against North Forsyth. Continue reading Scrimmage Week Top Performers
Category Archives: Girls Basketball
Roger Slaton Tip-Off Classic Girls Top Performers
2027 5-7 W Lily Kotula – Flowery Branch
Toughness wins out at the high school level. Not a natural born basketball player with softball her main sport, Lily brought unparallelled aggression and physicality to lift the Falcons past Alpharetta 38-21. Continue reading Roger Slaton Tip-Off Classic Girls Top Performers
Week 1 GHSA Girls Basketball State Rankings
Class AAAAAA
1. Newton (1-0)
2. North Paulding (0-0)
3. Buford (0-0)
4. Cherokee (0-0)
5. Grayson (1-0)
6. Archer (0-0)
7. Marietta (0-0)
8. Etowah (0-0)
9. Hillgrove (1-0)
10. North Forsyth (0-0)
Class AAAAA
1. River Ridge (1-0)
2. Milton (0-0)
3. New Manchester (0-0)
4. Brunswick (0-0)
5. Morrow (0-0)
6. Woodward Academy (1-0)
7. Creekview (1-0)
8. Pope (1-0)
9. Coffee (0-0)
10. Lee County (1-0)
Class AAAA
1. Creekside (0-0)
2. Marist (0-0)
3. North Oconee (0-0)
4. Kell (1-0)
5. Warner Robins (0-0)
6. Midtown (1-0)
7. Dalton (0-0)
8. Jones County (0-0)
9. Starr’s Mill (0-0)
10. Southwest DeKalb (0-0)
Class AAA
1. Cherokee Bluff (0-0)
2. Jenkins (0-0)
3. Sandy Creek (0-0)
4. Monroe (1-0)
5. Luella (1-0)
6. Oconee County (0-0)
7. Gilmer (0-1)
8. Pickens (0-0)
9. Heritage-Catoosa (0-0)
10. White County (0-0)
Class AA
1. Josey (0-0)
2. Murray County (0-0)
3. Columbia (1-0)
4. Thomson (0-0)
5. Hardaway (1-0)
6. Hart County (0-0)
7. Morgan County (0-0)
8. Carver-Columbus (0-0)
9. Westside-Macon (0-0)
10. Tattnall County (0-0)
Class A D-I
1. Fannin County (0-0)
2. Model (0-0)
3. Rabun County (0-0)
4. Elbert County (0-0)
5. Heard County (0-0)
6. Banks County (0-1)
7. Lamar County (0-0)
8. ACE (0-0)
9. Putnam County (0-0)
10. Central-Macon (0-0)
Class A D-II
1. Wilcox County (0-0)
2. Washington-Wilkes (0-0)
3. Macon County (0-0)
4. Taylor County (0-0)
5. Screven County (0-0)
6. Telfair County (0-0)
7. Clinch County (0-0)
8. Metter (0-0)
9. Charlton County (0-0)
10. Bryan County (0-0)
Class 3A-1A Private
1. Hebron Christian (0-0)
2. St. Francis (1-0)
3. Holy Innocents’ (0-1)
4. Galloway (0-0)
5. GAC (0-0)
6. Athens Academy (0-0)
7. Mt. Paran (0-0)
8. Whitefield Academy (1-0)
9. Christian Heritage (0-0)
10. Providence Christian (0-0)
Only three classifications see slight changes to the poll after opening week. Continue reading Week 1 GHSA Girls Basketball State Rankings
2025-26 Preseason GHSA Girls State Rankings
Class AAAAAA
1. Newton
2. North Paulding
3. Buford
4. Cherokee
5. Grayson
6. Archer
7. Marietta
8. Etowah
9. Hillgrove
10. North Forsyth
Class AAAAA
1. River Ridge
2. Milton
3. New Manchester
4. Brunswick
5. Morrow
6. Coffee
7. Woodward Academy
8. Creekview
9. Alexander
10. Lee County
Class AAAA
1. Creekside
2. Marist
3. North Oconee
4. Kell
5. Warner Robins
6. Midtown
7. Dalton
8. Jones County
9. Starr’s Mill
10. Southwest DeKalb
Class AAA
1. Cherokee Bluff
2. Jenkins
3. Sandy Creek
4. Monroe
5. Gilmer
6. Oconee County
7. Luella
8. Pickens
9. Heritage-Catoosa
10. White County
Class AA
1. Josey
2. Murray County
3. Columbia
4. Thomson
5. Hardaway
6. Hart County
7. Morgan County
8. Carver-Columbus
9. Westside-Macon
10. Tattnall County
Class A D-I
1. Fannin County
2. Model
3. Rabun County
4. Elbert County
5. Heard County
6. Banks County
7. Lamar County
8. ACE
9. Putnam County
10. Central-Macon
Class A D-II
1. Wilcox County
2. Washington-Wilkes
3. Macon County
4. Taylor County
5. Screven County
6. Telfair County
7. Clinch County
8. Metter
9. Charlton County
10. Bryan County
Class 3A-1A Private
1. Hebron Christian
2. St. Francis
3. Holy Innocents’
4. Galloway
5. GAC
6. Athens Academy
7. Trinity Christian
8. Mt. Paran
9. Whitefield Academy
10. Christian Heritage
High school basketball is officially back as the 2025-26 GHSA season is right around the corner. Region realignment will come back into play next year meaning title run windows could be closing on some teams while on the horizon of opening for others. Don’t forget that the days of region tournaments solely determining state playoff brackets is nearly over as this season will be the last before all classifications move to seeding 1-32 next year. Continue reading 2025-26 Preseason GHSA Girls State Rankings
East Jackson Showcase Evaluations
2026 6-0 PF Addison Smith – Winder-Barrow
It is shocking to me that Addison Smith doesn’t hold any offers. I feel like she is one of the best post sleepers the state has to offer due to her unique blend of size, strength and lights-out three-point shooting. Continue reading East Jackson Showcase Evaluations