High School Sports

An Emily Horn steal and Chelsey Chastain layup with 9 seconds left lifted the Class A No. 6-ranked Lakeview Academy girls basketball team to a thrilling 44-43 win over No. 11 Jefferson Tuesday night.

Here is a list of the northeast Georgia players signing scholarships Wednesday on National Signing Day.

The Johnson wrestling team dominated the middle divisions but West Hall returned the favor in the lower and upper classes as the Spartans beat their rival 45-36 Tuesday night in a dual match.

The North Hall boys basketball team snapped a two-game losing streak with a 60-41 win over Pickens County Tuesday night.

The North Hall girls basketball team won for the fourth time in five games with a 66-53 win over Pickens County on the road.

Chestatee girls basketball coach Lewis Shirley has been waiting for his team to have its breakout game. It finally arrived Tuesday night in a thrilling 49-46 win over White County.

Tarik Smith hit 7-of-8 free throws down the stretch to help Johnson hold off a furious rally by Flowery Branch in a 74-71 win in Region 7-AAA South action.

Flowery Branch guard Beth Adcock wasn't sure exactly how many assists she had Tuesday night against No. 3 Johnson, but it was at least seven.

The East Hall girls basketball team opened up a close game at halftime to pull away for a 53-45 win over West Hall Tuesday night.

Class A No. 4-ranked Jefferson got a game-winning shot from Tierra Shields with 18 seconds to give the Dragons an exciting 61-59 win over Lakeview Academy Tuesday night.