Jeff Hart

Casey Barth kicked a 23-yard field goal in the second overtime to send North Carolina past Tennessee 30-27 in a game that will be remembered much more for the crazy finish of regulation than how it ended Thursday night.

Jake Locker ended his college career with a win that has the Washington Huskies headed back to respectability.

Johnson let an early slip away against Class AAAA Forsyth Central and the Lady Bulldogs pulled away for a 57-44 win in the championship game of the JHS Holiday Shootout at Johnson High School.

With the Region 8-AAA subregion schedule fast approaching, both the North Hall and West Hall girls basketball teams came into Thursday

Johnson claimed third place in the JHS Holiday Shootout whipping North Forsyth 64-49 at the Johnson gym Thursday.

Flowery Branch finished eighth in the Jared Cook Holiday Tournament at North Gwinnett High School after dropping a heartbreaker to Winder-Barrow, 46-44, Thursday.

Mississippi State coach Dan Mullen has agreed to a new contract that will pay him an average of $2.65 million over the next four years.

The East Hall boys advanced to the finals of the Upward Classic Tournament with a 78-64 win over Logan (W.V.) Wednesday night.

Dante Curry came off the bench to hit six 3-pointers and score 18 points to lead Georgia State to a 72-42 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Wednesday.

Adrienne Johnson scored 30 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Louisiana Tech to a 77-62 win over Georgia in the opening round of the FIU Fun & Sun Classic on Wednesday.