Sports

The University of North Georgia men's basketball team had five players score in double digits to get past Georgia Southwestern, 92-89, Saturday afternoon at the UNG Convocation Center.

Julianne Sutton posted her fourth double-double of the season as the No. 22 University of North Georgia women's basketball team rolled past Georgia Southwestern 89-75 Saturday afternoon at the UNG Convocation Center.

The No. 3 University of North softball team pitched three complete games to sweep the competition Saturday at the Gulf Coast Invitational.

The East Hall wrestling team will send 10 wrestlers to the Class AAA state traditional sectionals next weekend in Jefferson. The Vikings also will send one wrestler as an alternate.

The Atlanta Hawks were in a touchy situation in the final minutes against the ever-struggling Phoenix Suns.

For towering tight end Tony Gonzalez, this was a slam dunk. The 6-foot-5 former Atlanta Falcon, who turned the celebratory post-TD dunk over the crossbar into an art form, was voted into the Hall of Fame on Saturday...

A.J. Lawson and Chris Silva scored 19 points apiece as South Carolina ended a two-game losing streak with an 86-80 win over Georgia on Saturday.

D'Marcus Simonds scored 12 of his 29 points behind the 3-point line to lead Georgia State to an 81-72 win over rival Georgia Southern Saturday afternoon.

Mfiondu Kabengele and Terance Mann each scored 12 points, and No. 25 Florida State won its third straight game Saturday with a 59-49 victory over Georgia Tech. The Yellow Jackets failed to score in the last 4:14.

Never discount the value of game film. Gainesville coach Chuck Graham said they watched plenty of their 78-77 overtime loss to Lanier two weeks ago...