Georgia high school basketball

Statewide Recap 11-20

BOYS

Class AAAAAAA

No. 4 Wheeler 76, 5ANo. 3 Cedar Shoals 58: The Jaguars lacked size, but their physicality pushed Wheeler to the brink. The Wildcats led 51-47 after three before riding EJ Montgomery’s 15-point fourth quarter to victory at the Jared Cook Classic. The 6-foot-10 Montgomery was unstoppable, posting 33 points, 15 rebounds and 2 blocks. Isaiah Holt scored 10 of his 16 points in the fourth quarter. Brandon Younger collected 6 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists and 2 steals. Jaire Eastmond scored 2 points and handed out 7 assists. Demetrius Glenn led Cedar Shoals with 14 points off the bench to go with his 5 rebounds. Quincy Canty had 12 points and 9 rebounds. Jai’Vanni McDavid added 12 points and Keivaziay Ball netted 10.

No. 7 Collins Hill 86, South Forsyth 51: The Eagles rolled the War Eagles behind Chris Parks and Justin Lee’s 23 point nights. Mandarius Dickerson added 15. Isaiah Magee (11) and Jared Riley (10) led South Forsyth.

No. 8 Shiloh 58, 5ANo. 4 Miller Grove 55: Elias King went for 18 points and 4 rebounds to help the Generals win an ugly game. Kendall Lewis had 13 points, 4 rebounds and 2 blocks while Darius Garcia chipped in 8 points and 3 assists. Toneari Lane had 4 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals. Miller Grove was led by Kevin Paige’s 14 points, 13 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks. Lorenzo Anderson collected 13 points, 3 assists and 5 steals. Maurice Harvey added 12 points, 4 rebounds and 3 steals while TJ Stargell had 9 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 4 steals in his homecoming.

Etowah 70, Riverwood 53: Adrian Cohen pumped in 22 points to lead the Eagles. Jaxon Etter added 16  while Nick Nagy (12) and Carter Ingersoll (10) both cracked double figures.

Brookwood 59, Winder-Barrow 52: Chris Smalls scored 15 points followed by Justin Randle’s 13 to pace the Broncos. Toju Etiwe had 11 and Taj Adams and Amari Kelley scored 9 apiece.

Walton 81, Arabia Mountain 68: Cameron Robinson scored 17 points and N’Kyzie Hawkins chipped in 14, but the Rams failed to get past the Raiders. Jordan Sterling had 9 in the loss. Jordan Krueger led Walton with 21 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists.

Lambert 78, South Paulding 71: Austin Deckard dropped in 24 points to hold off the Spartans. Damon Stoudamire Jr. finished with 17 points and Jordan McIlwain added 11. South Paulding was led by Tank Withers’ 26 points and 10 rebounds. Cam Armstrong scored 12 points and grabbed 5 rebounds. Chandler Travis pitched in 13 points and 9 rebounds.

Campbell 65, East Hamilton, TN 50: Brandon Deravine posted 22 points, 8 rebounds and 3 blocks for the Spartans. Terrell Burden had 10 points, 8 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks. Kiya Randolph scored 14 points and Donovan Grant produced 8 points and 8 rebounds. Quan Carpenter added 7 points, 3 rebounds and 2 steals.

Archer 55, Woodland-Stockbridge 54: The Tigers advanced to the Parkview Tip-Off Classic Championship vs. Wando, SC after slipping past the Wolfpack. Brent Smith netted 15 points to lead the way while Shakim Jenks added 11. Justin Edmondson and Malik Sproles scored 10 apiece.

Roswell 57, West Ashley, SC 55: Miles Herron’s two free throws with 2.9 seconds left clinched a semifinal victory and a date with Gray Collegiate in the championship of the Rotary Honor Air Invitational. Herron finished with 17 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Kolby Wade scored 11 points and Ryan Brennan tallied 10 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists. Randall Litmon led West Ashley with 20 points and 9 rebounds.

Wando, SC 80, Parkview 71: Ahmir Langlais’ 25 points, 12 rebounds and 3 blocks weren’t enough to overcome Wando’s 28 points from Brandon Kinloch, 18 from Tristan Freeling and 12 from Ty Buncum.

Peachtree Ridge 73, Jefferson 34: Florida State-signee Devin Vassell pumped in 21 points to lead the Lions past the Dragons, setting up a championship match-up at Tabo’s Tip-Off Classic against Class AAA No. 3 GAC. Jasper Gibson scored 10 points in the loss for Jefferson.

Class AAAAAA

No. 5 Bradwell Institute 62, A-PublicNo. 9 Woodville-Tompkins 56: Khalyn Weekley pumped in 24 points as the Tigers survived the Wolverines. Preston Crisp powered Woodville-Tompkins with 18 points and 12 rebounds. Bernard Pelote scored 11.

No. 9 Tucker 69, North Gwinnett 57:  The Tigers were tied at 47 after three quarters before finally finding a way to slow down the Bulldog barrage, North Gwinnett hitting five threes in the third quarter and eight for the game. Jevon Tatum paced Tucker with 21 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists. Nick Watson drilled six threes en route to 20 points and 4 rebounds. Nate Ogbu tallied 14 points and 7 rebounds inside while Brandon Pope picked up 11 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists. North Gwinnett got 15 points from Cam Rowland to go with his 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals and 1 block. Chandler Johnston hit four threes and finished with 14 points. Jordan Young had 10 and Connor McCormick posted 9 points, 8 rebounds and 5 blocks.

No. 10 Alpharetta 53, Blessed Trinity 41: RJ Pass notched 11 points and 6 assists as the Raiders used an 18-4 third quarter advantage to shake the Titans. Ryan Jenei chipped in 10 points and 7 rebounds. Ben Shappard led Blessed Trinity with 17 points and 6 rebounds.

Harrison 55, Walnut Grove 51 OT: Jailen Robinson and Dominique Duke scored 11 apiece but the Warriors fell to the Hoyas at the Craig Sager Memorial Tournament.

Mundy’s Mill 64, Veterans 49: Kirshon Thrash dumped in 21 points followed by Jordan Black’s 18 and John Coats’ 16 to beat Veterans.

Valdosta 61, Bainbridge 55: Jaylen Jones and Desmond Thomas scored 14 apiece in the loss.

Stephenson 78, ML King 43: Drevion Evans (17) and Bryce Lattimer (16) combined for 33 points in the win at the Parkview Tip-Off Classic.

Johns Creek 58, Osborne 39: Jack Greenslit scored 17 points to pace the Gladiators. Neil Ilenrey added 13 points and Will Penland netted 10. Nate Gauthreaux  tagged on 9 points and 5 assists. Osborne was led by Matthew Smith’s 11 and Jarmaine Miles’ 9.

Class AAAAA

No. 1 Buford 65, Discovery 50: With Alex Jones sidelined, Buford still found a way to dispatch of Discovery and advance to the Craig Sager Memorial Tournament championship game. Georgia Southern-signee David Viti came up big with 16 points while Marcus Watson added 14. Donell Nixon came away with 12 points.

No. 9 Starr’s Mill 52, Marist 49: Drew Hudson scored 17 points to avoid an early season let down.

No. 10 Lithonia 71, A-PrivateNo. 10 Mt. Pisgah 60: Eric Gaines exploded for 38 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists. Tasim Sams had 11 in the win. Quinn Richey and Chase Tucker had 15 apiece for the Patriots.

Lithia Springs 61, Alexander 59: Jaquavius Turner netted 13 points and Anthony Hardy scored 11 to lift the Lions. Chris Lunsford scored 15 to pace Alexander.

Paulding County 87, North Paulding 78: Tyron Summerour went for 22 points and Jeremiah Reed scored 20 to push the Patriots to a high scoring victory to advance to the Patriots Hoopsgiving Classic championship where they will face Lithia Springs.  Mike Seymour added 12 points and 7 assists in the win.

Class AAAA

No. 1 Upson-Lee 78, Henry County 50: Tye Fagan dropped 23 points to pace the Knights in a Final Four rematch. Zyrice Scott, Travon Walker and Cameron Traylor all scored 11 points. Jarrett Adderton netted 9. Henry County was led by Josh Steele’s 8 points.

Hiwassee Dam, NC 59, Pickens 58: Zach Goss scored 16 points and grabbed 4 rebounds in the loss. Joseph Gossett posted 14 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists. Tucker Lowe pitched in 12 points.

Class AAA

No. 1 Morgan County 67, 6ANo. 2 Dacula 65 OT: The Bulldogs stunned Dacula as Alec Woodard hit a leaner three to tie it with 12 seconds left and then scored the game-winning layup as time expired. Woodard had 28 in the win.

No. 3 Greater Atlanta Christian 71, Mill Creek 70 OT: Hunter McIntosh poured in 27 points as the Spartans survived a pluck Hawks team. Roy Dixon scored 17 points while Ben Sheppard tossed in 16.

Dawson County 58, Dunwoody 46: Jeremiah Crumley posted 20 points and 5 assists while Cullen Reed totaled 15 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists in the win. Campbell Reed had 11 points and Ryan Gallenkamp notched 5 points and 10 rebounds.

Westminster 67, Pope 54: Paris Howland had 19 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists to set the tone for Westminster. Carter Oesterling added 10 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. Chance Hausman scored 13. Pope was led by Jackson Baylark’s 15 points and 6 rebounds. Khi Wilson added 11 points and 6 assists.

Class AA

No. 7 Jeff Davis 74, 3ANo. 10 Long County 71 OT: Ja’Queze Kirby was the key to victory for the Yellow Jackets, hanging 23 points, 15 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks. Kirese Manley scored 16 while Chandler Davenport and John Jackson added 9 and 8 points, respectively.

Social Circle 70, Lumpkin County 53: Antonio Dorsey poured in 25 points and Ennis Woolfork added 20. Chief Jennings scored 11 points to help the Redskins.

Class A-Private

No. 7 Lakeview Academy 72, Rabun County 47: Griffin Sewell and Drew Cottrell poured in 20 points apiece in the Lions win at the Piedmont College Hardwood Classic. Adam Cottrell scored 11 in support.

Providence Christian Academy 59, Mt. de Sales 52: Luke Matthews had a career-high 16 points and Al Dorsey and Connor Allen had 11 apiece in the win.

Mt. Vernon Presbyterian 69, Walker 64: Marques Frye scored 17 points. Will Mitchem tacked on 14 and Alex Holiday had 12. Burke Chebuhar scored 16 for Walker followed by Chandler Baker’s 14 and Darius Garvin’s 13.

Class A-Public

 

GIRLS

Class AAAAAAA

No. 1 Westlake 64, No. 9 Brookwood 48:  The Lions finally pulled away from the Broncos after taking a 42-36 lead into the fourth quarter. Texas Tech-signee Taylor Hosendove finished with 18 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals. Freshman point guard Raven Johnson came off the bench to provide 10 points, 6 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks. Simone Lett had 10 points, 4 rebounds and 5 blocks. Brookwood was led by junior Kierra Adams’ 9 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists. Mariah Calloway collected 8 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 1 block. Jana Williams scored 8 points and Selma Kulo tallied 6 points, 12 rebounds and 2 blocks. Malia Grace chipped in 7 points and 4 rebounds.

No. 2 McEachern 61, Stephenson 56: It took them 31 minutes, but the Lady Indians relied on their championship pedigree to find a way to rally past Stephenson in a back and forth game which saw the Jaguars lead after every quarter. State championship hero Victoria Agyin scored back-to-back baskets with less than a minute to go to give McEachern the lead for good. Agyin finished with 15 points while Georgia Tech-signee Jasmine Carson scored all 11 of her points in the second half. Kemia Ward battled foul trouble and totaled 10 points and 4 blocks. Stephenson was led by Kassidy Broussard’s game-high 18 points, 3 assists and 4 steals. Nikki Culbreath sank four threes and finished with 14 points.

No. 4 Norcross 69, 6ANo. 6 Douglas County 39: The Blue Devils blew out the Tigers at the Parkview Tip-Off Classic behind Morgan Robinson’s 20 points, Devyn Wilson’s 14 points and 4 assists and Myra Strickland’s 13 points. Amari Robinson led Douglas County with 20 points.

No. 8 Cherokee 57, No. 7 North Forsyth 47: Etowah-transfer Sydne Watts double-doubled with 14 points, 12 rebounds and 2 blocks to lead the Warriors inside. Laiken Wade had 12 points, 7 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks. Lacie McCoy tallied 11 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals. Ashlyn Andrus collected 9 points and 4 rebounds.

Class AAAAAA

No. 1 Northview 49, 5ANo. 3 Eagle’s Landing 43: Ashlee Austin was the difference maker with 17 points to push the Lady Titans past the Eagles. Eden Sample (11) and Maya Richards (10) combined for 21. Reyonna Hopkins (12), Kiera Howard (11) and Ashley Foster (10) led the Eagles scoring attack.

No. 3 Lovejoy 95, Hampton 37: Genesis Bryant (20), Anaya Boyd (16), Mariah Spain (15), Avanna Preston (14) and J’Auana Robinson all cracked double figures in the blow out.

No. 4 Harrison 49, 7ANo. 6 Newton 40: The Lady Hoyas came up big at the Parkview Tip-Off Classic, riding a balanced scoring attack to knock off Newton. Sarah Woghiren (10), Audrey Jordan (9) and Easytn King (7) paced Harrison.

No. 5 Sequoyah 52, Johns Creek 30: Sydney Rosant picked up the slack for the Lady Chiefs, scoring a game-high 18 points while Alyssa Cagle was held scoreless. Emily Seres added 12 points and 8 rebounds.

Class AAAAA

Class AAAA

No. 3 Henry County 79, Upson-Lee 44: Auburn-signee Brooke Moore drained 21 points in the Warhawk blowout. Amaiya Jackson (13), Janiya Jones (11) and Janaya Wadsworth (10) all cracked double digits. Lashae Traylor and Alonzea Montgomery led the Knights with 9 points apiece.

No. 5 Jefferson 55, Morgan County 37: Mariah Starks paced the Dragons with 15 points. Lou Reid scored 11 for the Bulldogs.

No. 6 Northwest Whitfield 78, Adairsville 28: Rylee Maret and Jada Griffin scored 17 apiece to power the Lady Bruins to an easy win at the Border Wars Thanksgiving Tournament.

No. 8 West Hall 55, Stephens County 42: Anna McKendree piled in 32 points and Kinsey Wilson had 13 to lead the Spartans.The Lady Indians received 11 points from Treasure Lone in the loss while Tykia Thompson (7) and Nana Eades (6) also chipped in.

White County 65, Coahulla Creek 50:  Freshman Dasha Cannon led four Warriors in double figures with 13 points. Sophomores Bentley Cronic and Naomi Crumley scored 12 and 10 points, respectively. Senior Rachel Gearing added 10 as well.

Burke County 61, Statesboro 33: Quin’deja Hamilton ignited Burke County with 29 points. Kianni Westbrook provided 12 points.

Class AAA

No. 1 Greater Atlanta Christian 81, 5ANo. 6 Southwest DeKalb 37: The Spartans back their brand new No. 1 state ranking with a demolition of Southwest DeKalb. Hofstra-signee Caria Reynolds led the way with 20 points while Auburn’s Robyn Benton scored 17 and Kennedi Williams netted 14. Middle Tennessee State-signee Taylor Sutton posted 13 points.

No. 2 Beach 58, East Hall 38: Tatiannya Morris had 15, Kailia Rougier 14 and Jabrekia Bass added 12 for the Bulldogs. East Hall was led by Carly Winters’ 15 points and Tessa Rider’s 7.

No. 7 Dawson County 73, Dunwoody 30: Kaylee Sticker led the Tiger onslaught with 24 points. Anna Lowe added 10 while Chloe Bennett netted 9 and Kati Brady scored 8. Calli Watson and Sophia d’Oliveria pitched in 7 apiece.

Class AA

No. 2 Rabun County 62, A-PrivateNo. 9 Lakeview Academy 52: The Lady Cats turned back a furious comeback by the Lions to win at the Piedmont College Hardwood Classic. Rabun County led by 16 at the half before Lakeview Academy cut the lead to one with 4 minutes remaining. Jordan Haban led the Lady Cats with 17 points. Jordan Quilliams had 11 points and 9 rebounds. Laken Stiles added 9 points, 2 assists and 2 steals. Georgia Stockton tallied 6 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals.

No. 3 Fitzgerald 73, Brantley County 28: Kirstin Crook had 14 points, 6 assists and 5 steals in the win. Keyara Boone led the way with 19 points, 4 rebounds and 4 steals. Hayleigh Ross scored 10 points.

No. 8 Dodge County 64, Rutland 35: Nessa Mitchell scored 18 points followed by Destanee Wright’s 13 to lead Dodge County. Shauna Coley added 12 and Europe Brown netted 9.

Class A-Private

No. 2 Wesleyan 62, Lambert 49: Old Dominion-signee Amaya Register orchestrated the offense with 17 points and 6 assists. Freshman Paige Lyons netted 16 and AC Carter chipped in 11 points. Furman-signee Sutton West grabbed 11 rebounds.

Athens Academy 38, Tattnall Square 35: Greer Moseley scored 13 points, Rose Bone 10 and Gabby Mastandrea had 8 in the win.

Class A-Public