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- Thursday, May 23, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
Archive By Section - High schools
Basketball: Falcons rebound with win
Led by four players in double figures, including a 20-point effort by power forward Izaan Cross, the Class AAA No. 5-ranked Falcons recovered from a disappointing loss in the finals of Lanierland to beat North Hall, 76-63, on Monday.
Athlete of the Week: North Hall's Letiecia Davenport
BY KATIE B. DAVIS kdavis@gainesvilletimes.com She averaged 21 points in three wins during the Lanierland Basketball Tournament which not only led her team to it's first title in years, but also garnered her Most Valuable Player honors for the tournament. As a result of her play in the semifinals and finals of Lanierland, North Hall's Letiecia Davenport has been named this week's Athlete of ...
Basketball: Lady Trojans on a roll
GAINESVILLE - The North Hall girls picked up right where they left off.
Basketball: Lady Spartans fall to Gilmer
West Hall's girls dropped a Region 7-AAA contest Monday night at Gilmer, falling to the Lady Bobcats, 54-40.
Wrestling: Flowery Branch tops East Hall
The Flowery Branch wrestling team beat East Hall 48-33 on Monday night at East Hall High.
Davis: Looking back at Lanierland
Lanierland No. 48 has come and gone and while the obvious kudos go to the North Hall girls team and East Hall boys team, there were some under-the-radar notables that shouldn't go unmentioned.
Creekview joining Region 7-AAA
Region 7-AAA will be expanding by one next fall after the Georgia High School Association reclassification committee approved Creekview's request to join the league Monday.
Murphy: Football season full of highlights
I've seen a lot of great high school football this season. From the flooding rains back on opening night to the Buford Wolves hoisting the Class AA state championship trophy just a couple days ago in a chilly rain, it's been a season to remember.
Area roundup: Lady Panthers edge rivals
Jackson County's Ana Rodriguez hit a pair of late free throws to ensure its 34-32 win against first-year, cross-county rival East Jackson on Saturday night in Jefferson.
Gainesville girls take third place
GAINESVILLE-Gainesville High girls basketball coach Manson Hill could have been more pleased, but he was nonetheless happy with the way his Lady Red Elephants concluded the Jackson EMC Lanierland Tournament.
Volleyball Coach of the Year: Sharon Qualls
Sharon Qualls built quite a foundation with West Hall's volleyball program. In seven years at the helm, the first and only coach in the program's eight-year history she's set the bar high for future Lady Spartans team.
Smith leads War Eagles to third-place win
Led by another stellar offensive game from Parker Smith, who finished with 31 points, Chestatee beat Lakeview 70-56 to take third place in the Jackson EMC Lanierland Basketball Tournament on Saturday at East Hall High. The War Eagles (5-2) started on a 7-0 run to begin the game and never looked back. They led by six after the first and 13 by halftime.
State champs: Buford back on top of Class AA
It wasn't close. It wasn't dramatic. And it certainly wasn't suspenseful.
Fans celebrate as Wolves outclass AA foes
BUFORD ­-- It's official. Buford's back.
All-Area Volleyball team
First team Elif Alyanak Lakeview Academy Senior First team All 7-A/AA 3.8 assists per game Caroline Coker North Hall Senior 172 kills 92 percent serve success Whitney Delp West Hall Senior 157 kills, 135 aces (school record), 223 digs, 127 assists <font ...
Articles by Section - High schools
North Hall's state championship series set for 5 p.m. on Saturday
North Hall (32-4) will host Cartersville (28-7) in the Class AAA baseball state championship series, beginning with a doubleheader at 5 p.m. on Saturday in Gainesville. Game 3, if necessary, would be played Monday in Gainesville. Tickets are $7.
Trojans advance to state championship series with 4-0 win over Blessed Trinity
After piling up a program-record 32 wins this season, the North Hall Trojans need just two more victories to call themselves state champions.
East Hall hires Wheeler as girls basketball coach
Just a season after the East Hall girls basketball team made yet another deep run in the GHSA state tournament, the Lady Vikings finished the 2012-2013 season 10-14, and head coach Joey Rider stepped down from his position.
Trojans split with Blessed Trinity in baseball semifinals, force Game 3
North Hall enters the deciding third game of its state semifinal series against Blessed Trinity with a pretty positive outlook on things, even though it dropped the second game of the series 8-5 Monday at Jody Davis Field in Gainesville.
High school scoreboard: May 20
Lumpkin County's Morgan Wood shot a 91 to tie for 14th place individually in the Class AAAA girls state golf tournament on Monday at Nob North Golf Course in Cohutta.
Flowery Branch hires Sokol as boys basketball coach
Flowery Branch High didn't have to look far to find its next boys basketball coach.
Gainesville boys golf team closes undefeated season with state championship
JEKYLL ISLAND - In a place that promotes itself as "Georgia's Jewel," Gainesville's boys golfers closed out one gem of a season on Monday.
North Hall set for semifinal baseball series against No. 1 Blessed Trinity
For all its success this season, the North Hall baseball team will widely be considered an underdog against No. 1-ranked Blessed Trinity in the Class AAA state semifinals.
Gainesville golf going to state with title dreams
The Gainesville High boys golf team has done its best to avoid becoming a victim of its own success this season.
11 local players make All-Region Soccer in 8-AAAA
Eleven soccer players combined from Chestatee and Johnson High were named to the Region 8-AAAA All-Region soccer first teams, announced Friday.
Spring football gives a taste of what's to come in the fall
Spring football is just as important as a high school coach wants it to be. Even though it's good to get as many players in uniform for evaluation as much as possible, it's up for debate whether it has to be done at the end of the calendar school year to yield any better results.
North Hall baseball advances to state semifinals with 11-6 win over Pierce County in Game 3
BLACKSHEAR - This much is certain: one way or another, North Hall will end its historic season in the friendly confines of Jody Davis Field.
East Hall boys fall 1-0 to Woodward Academy in soccer semifinals
COLLEGE PARK – Through 79 minutes of play, the East Hall boys soccer team had every opportunity to keep its historic playoff run alive in Thursday's Class AAA state semifinal match against Woodward Academy.
Seven Jackson County baseball players earn All-Region honors
Jackson County baseball players Nick Corso, Chase Dunlap, Joel Ellis and Coleman Barbee were named to the Region 8-AAA All-Region first team, announced Wednesday.
North Hall wins on walk-off home run; forces Game 3 in quarterfinals
BLACKSHEAR - Adam Kelly and Griffin Olson had both been waiting for their moment. When it arrived, the North Hall seniors delivered.
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