Jeff Hart

The East Hall boys basketball team moved into the semifinals of the Lanierland Tournament with a dominating 78-43 win over Chestatee Saturday at the Lakeview Academy gym.

Buford will get the chance to defend its two-time Class AA state title. The Wolves rallied from an early first half deficit to beat Fitzgerald 38-28 Friday night in the semifinals.

Jacob Evans scored 24 points, including seven 3-pointers, to lead Dawson County to a 67-32 win over Gilmer Friday night.

North Hall built an 18-point third quarter lead but then had to hang on in the final minutes to take a 60-52 win over Johnson Thursday in the first round of the boys Lanierland basketball tournament.

After a sluggish first quarter, the North Hall girls basketball team used an 11-4 run in the second quarter to take control and then cruised to a 65-33 win over Johnson Thursday in the first round of the Lanierland Tournament.

A year removed from it first-ever Lanierland Tournament title, the West Hall boys basketball team found out Thursday night that repeating won’t come easy.

Georgia took a page out of Georgia Tech's playbook, rushing for 339 yards to upset the seventh-ranked Yellow Jackets 30-24 Saturday night and put a real damper on the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game.

Tim Tebow accounted for five touchdowns in his home finale, a triumphant farewell that included tears on the field and in the stands, and top-ranked Florida thumped rival Florida State 37-10 Saturday for its sixth consecutive victory in the series.

Josh Jasper hit a 41-yard field goal with 4 seconds to go to force overtime, then made a 36-yarder in overtime to lift No. 17 LSU to a 33-30 victory over Arkansas on Saturday night.

Toby Gerhart ran for 205 yards and three scores, threw an 18-yard touchdown pass and scored the game-winning touchdown with 59 seconds left to help Stanford hand Weis and the Fighting Irish a fourth straight loss to end the regular season, 45-38 Saturday night.