2023 6-3 G Seth Fitzgerald – Milton
Seth Fitzgerald was great for Milton in their 64-58 win against Mountain View. Fitzgerald scored from all three levels, using his strength mixed with finesse touch to torch the defense. Continue reading Grayson New Year’s Classic Top Performers
Week 9 GHSA Girls Basketball State Rankings
Class AAAAAAA
1. Brookwood (14-1)
2. Archer (12-2)
3. Norcross (13-1)
4. Buford (13-0)
5. Peachtree Ridge (12-3)
6. Campbell (14-2)
7. McEachern (8-3)
8. North Paulding (15-1)
9. South Forsyth (13-3)
10. Hillgrove (12-4)
Class AAAAAA
1. River Ridge (11-5)
2. Woodward Academy (10-5)
3. Rockdale County (13-3)
4. Lovejoy (12-4)
5. Forest Park (11-3)
6. Langston Hughes (9-4)
7. Brunswick (11-3)
8. Veterans (12-2)
9. New Manchester (11-2)
10. North Forsyth (9-5)
Class AAAAA
1. Kell (11-4)
2. Warner Robins (14-1)
3. Bradwell Institute (12-2)
4. Union Grove (11-6)
5. Hiram (12-2)
6. Jones County (12-3)
7. Maynard Jackson (10-1)
8. Arabia Mountain (15-1)
9. Greenbrier (13-3)
10. Northside-Columbus (9-4)
Class AAAA
1. Griffin (14-2)
2. Westminster (10-4)
3. Holy Innocents’ (9-4)
4. Luella (9-5)
5. Baldwin (7-7)
6. Stockbridge (11-6)
7. Hardaway (11-3)
8. Westover (11-3)
9. Chestatee (12-4)
10. North Hall (11-4)
Class AAA
1. Hebron Christian (13-0)
2. Wesleyan (11-2)
3. Lumpkin County (13-3)
4. White County (13-3)
5. Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe (14-0)
6. Carver-Columbus (6-9)
7. Pickens (13-2)
8. Monroe (11-3)
9. Cross Creek (11-4)
10. Mary Persons (15-1)
Class AA
1. Mt. Paran (15-1)
2. Central-Macon (13-1)
3. Josey (12-1)
4. Banks County (15-3)
5. Columbia (10-5)
6. Landmark Christian (7-7)
7. Fannin County (12-4)
8. Thomson (9-4)
9. Dodge County (10-1)
10. Butler (10-3)
Class A D-I
1. Galloway (14-3)
2. St. Francis (14-5)
3. Elbert County (12-3)
4. Woodville-Tompkins (11-4)
5. Rabun County (14-1)
6. Athens Christian (10-4)
7. Lamar County (13-3)
8. Trion (10-1)
9. Darlington (12-4)
10. Pelham (7-2)
Class A D-II
1. Lake Oconee Academy (13-1)
2. Clinch County (10-0)
3. Turner County (12-2)
4. Montgomery County (13-1)
5. Schley County (7-1)
6. Taylor County (12-1)
7. Mt. Zion-Carrollton (14-3)
8. Macon County (10-4)
9. Jenkins County (11-2)
10. Towns County (7-6)
The first week of 2023 wasn’t so kind to number one ranked teams as increased competition led to four of the eight top teams suffering losses. Only five teams across the state remain perfect. Continue reading Week 9 GHSA Girls Basketball State Rankings
Week 9 GHSA Boys Basketball State Rankings
Class AAAAAAA
1. Norcross (13-2)
2. Grayson (9-3)
3. Wheeler (8-5)
4. McEachern (8-6)
5. Newton (10-5)
6. Pebblebrook (10-6)
7. Archer (12-2)
8. Buford (10-4)
9. Carrollton (13-2)
10. Milton (12-3)
Class AAAAAA
1. Alexander (11-3)
2. Jonesboro (11-3)
3. Lanier (10-4)
4. St. Pius X (11-4)
5. Etowah (8-7)
6. Grovetown (5-8)
7. Marist (10-5)
8. Blessed Trinity (13-4)
9. Woodward Academy (13-2)
10. South Paulding (12-3)
Class AAAAA
1. Eagle’s Landing (16-0)
2. Kell (13-2)
3. Hiram (11-2)
4. Mays (9-4)
5. Dutchtown (12-5)
6. Jones County (12-3)
7. Chapel Hill (8-5)
8. Tri-Cities (6-7)
9. Northside-Columbus (9-2)
10. Tucker (9-5)
Class AAAA
1. McDonough (13-2)
2. Pace Academy (10-4)
3. Southwest DeKalb (11-1)
4. North Oconee (14-2)
5. Bainbridge (15-1)
6. Madison County (15-2)
7. Fayette County (9-3)
8. Lovett (9-7)
9. Seckinger (12-4)
10. Westover (10-5)
Class AAA
1. Sandy Creek (11-3)
2. Beach (11-2)
3. Johnson-Savannah (11-3)
4. Cedar Grove (10-3)
5. Calvary Day (10-3)
6. Monroe (10-4)
7. Cross Creek (6-10)
8. Monroe Area (10-2)
9. Oconee County (11-4)
10. White County (9-7)
Class AA
1. Westside-Augusta (10-4)
2. Columbia (14-1)
3. Providence Christian (13-2)
4. Thomson (9-2)
5. Spencer (10-4)
6. North Cobb Christian (11-4)
7. Drew Charter (10-4)
8. Windsor Forest (10-5)
9. Putnam County (11-3)
10. Model (10-3)
Class A D-I
1. Mt. Bethel (11-4)
2. Mt. Pisgah (12-5)
3. King’s Ridge (11-4)
4. Mt. Vernon (10-7)
5. Darlington (12-2)
6. Tallulah Falls (11-2)
7. Savannah (12-4)
8. Dublin (11-2)
9. Social Circle (6-6)
10. Oglethorpe County (8-8)
Class A D-II
1. Greenforest (7-6)
2. Christian Heritage (12-0)
3. Portal (11-1)
4. Mitchell County (13-1)
5. Calhoun County (12-2)
6. Charlton County (12-1)
7. Wilkinson County (8-5)
8. Manchester (11-2)
9. Macon County (12-2)
10. Chattahoochee County (11-3)
Welcome back to the analysis portion of the state rankings! Two new number ones emerge along with some serious movement in the polls as the first week of 2023 was nothing short of fascinating. Continue reading Week 9 GHSA Boys Basketball State Rankings
Game Night Recap 1-6
BOYS
Class AAAAAAA
No. 3 Grayson 63, Brookwood 49: Brookwood was led by Christian Reid’s 12 points and 8 apiece from Daylan Dixon and Elijah Milliner.
Lambert 71, No. 5 Milton 69: Cameron Bland and Niko Wilson scored 20 points each. James Tyre recorded 15 points and 5 assists. Keenan Gagen scored 9 points and William Dopfer posted 7 points and 8 rebounds.
No. 7 Pebblebrook 59, Campbell 45: Dayton-signee Jaiun Simon finished with 29 points.
No. 8 Archer 60, Parkview 54: Kahmare Holmes posted 26 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists. Darriah Joseph had 13 points, 4 assists and 3 steals while Jaylen Richardson added 10 points.
No. 9 Buford 66, Mountain View 49: In the loss, CJ Johnson scored 18 points. QJ Jones had 9 points and Bronson Blair netted 8.
North Cobb 54, Pope 42: Evan Daniel scored 18 and Mekhi Sherman added 16 points.
Collins Hill 62, Dacula 60: Jaden Mattison scored 28 points in the loss while Jackson Sousa netted 20.
Forsyth Central 60, West Forsyth 52: Sam Maynard had 23 points and 6 rebounds in the loss. Chase Damerell tallied 14 points and 12 rebounds. Continue reading Game Night Recap 1-6
Girls Power Rankings – 1/6/23
Power Rankings will come out twice a month and will rank teams regardless of classification and regardless of where they currently sit in their respective classifications. Strength of schedule plays a large role in determining order.