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Buford High School linebacker Matthew Parker knocks Carterville quarterback Trevor Lawrence out of bounds during the first quarter of Saturday's Class AAAA championship game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. - photo by David McGregor

Class AAAAAA

School   Points    Last Week           

(First place votes in parentheses)

1. Colquitt  County (10)      100         1

2. Roswell             89           3

3. Grayson            76           2

4. Mill Creek 73    5

5. Archer                57           4

6. McEachern       39           6

7. Westlake           33           NR

8. South Forsyth   31           NR

9. Camden County              16           7

10. Collins Hill      13           NR

Others receiving votes: Peachtree Ridge 12, Newton 4, Walton 3, Tucker 2.

Dropped out: Peachtree Ridge, Etowah, Walton.

 

Class AAAAA

School   Points    Last Week

(First place votes in parentheses)

1. Allatoona (10)  100         9

2. Glynn Academy               90           10

3. Ware County    73           NR

4. Stockbridge 66                1

5. Houston County              59           3

6. Northgate          57           NR

7. Kell     24           NR

t8. Drew 20           NR

t8. Lanier 20         2

t8. Mays 20           7

Others receiving votes: Coffee 12, Northside-Warner Robins 2, Starr's Mill 2, Rome 1.

Dropped out: Northside-Warner Robins, Stephenson, Jones County, Coffee.

 

Class AAAA

School   Points    Last Week

(First place votes in parentheses)

1. Cartersville (10)               100         2

2. Buford               90           3

3. Woodward Academy      80           1

4. Bainbridge        69           5

5. St. Pius X          52           8

6. Marist 40           10

7. Jonesboro        38           6

8. Thomson          37           7

9. Sandy Creek    17           9

10. Mary Persons                16           4

Others receiving votes: Carrollton 2, Liberty County 2, Spalding 2.

Dropped out: None.

 

Class AAA

School   Points    Last Week

(First place votes in parentheses)

1. Westminster (10)             100         NR

2. Blessed Trinity 90           2

3. Calhoun            77           1

4. Cedar Grove    73           3

5. Elbert County   49           NR

6. Adairsville         48           8

7. Westside-Macon             35           NR

8. Jefferson          28           5

9. Dawson County               17           NR

10. Peach County                9              NR

Others receiving votes: Callaway 7, Dodge County 6, Oconee County 6, Jackson 5.

Dropped out: Dodge County, Callaway, Central-Carroll, Oconee County, Jackson.

 

Class AA

School   Points    Last Week

(First place votes in parentheses)

1. Pace Academy (10)        100         8

2. Fitzgerald          90           5

3. Greater Atlanta Christian               77           2

4. Jefferson County            67           NR

5. Benedictine      61           1

6. Macon County 40           NR

7. Rabun County  39           4

8. Brooks County 33           6

9. Lovett 18           NR

10. Wesleyan       17           10

Others receiving votes: Screven County 4, Darlington 2, Heard County 1, Vidalia 1.

Dropped out: Darlington, Model, Screven County.

 

Class A 

School   Points    Last Week

(First place votes in parentheses)

1. Eagle’s Landing Christian (10)    100         5

2. Clinch County  85           9

3. Aquinas             80           2

4. Prince Avenue Christian 68          1

5. Irwin County     65           NR

6. Stratford Academy          42           NR

7. Emanuel County Institute              37           10

8. Commerce       32           NR

9. Mt. Paran Christian         17           4

10. Christian Heritage        13           NR

Others receiving votes: Pinecrest Academy 8, Marion County 3, Mt. Zion-Carroll 1, Savannah Christian 1.

Dropped out: Marion County, Pinecrest Academy, Calvary Day, Lincoln County.

 

Publications participating: Athens Banner-Herald; Brunswick News; Columbus Ledger-Enquirer; Gwinnett Daily Post, Lawrenceville; Henry Herald, McDonough; Macon Telegraph; Marietta Daily Journal; Savannah Morning News; ScoreAtlanta; Walker Co. Messenger, LaFayette.

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