Jeff Hart

Both the Gainesville boys and girls tennis teams took 5-0 victories Tuesday over Winder-Barrow in Region 8-AAAAA action.

Ben Walker struck out eight and allowed just two runs on five hits in 6 2/3 innings but it wasn't enough as Riverside Military Academy dropped a tough 2-1 decision to Rabun County Tuesday in region 8-AA action.

The West Hall girls golf team held off Chestatee 164 to 181 Tuesday at Chicopee Woods Golf Course.

The Piedmont College women's lacrosse team rolled to a 22-3 victory earlier Tuesday at Walker Athletic Complex defeating the visiting Stormy Petrels of Oglethorpe University in a rescheduled contest from earlier this season.

Michael Qualls scored 15 points and No. 21 Arkansas beat third-seeded Georgia 60-49 on Saturday in the Southeastern Conference semifinals.

R.J. Hunter had 32 points and eight steals and Georgia State beat Louisiana-Lafayette 83-79 on Saturday to advance to the Sun Belt Conference tournament championship game for the second consecutive season.

After a sluggish start for Class AAAA third-ranked Johnson against 10th-ranked North Hall in a key Area-8-AAAA match Friday night, Fabian Abarca decided it was time to take matters into his own hands -- or feet.

The Georgia Bulldogs defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks 74-62 in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament on Friday night to advance to the semifinals for the second-consecutive year.

Paul Millsap scored 23 points and the Atlanta Hawks made five 3-pointers in the final 6:38 to pull away from the Phoenix Suns, 96-87 on Friday night.

After 31 years, Flowery Branch girls basketball coach Hazel Hall said it was just time.