Jeff Hart

The Buford girls won the Johns Creek Thanksgiving Tournament with a 60-41 win over host Johns Creek Tuesday.

The White County boys basketball team got its first win of the season with a 75-62 win over Kings Ridge Tuesday night in the Johnson Tip-off tournament.

R.J. Hunter scored 27 points and Ryan Harrow added 21 and Georgia State pulled away for an 85-70 win over Western Carolina at the CBE Hall of Fame Classic on Tuesday.

After trailing in the first half by as many as 10, the Piedmont College men's basketball team cruised to 79-62 victory on the road at Sewanee behind career best nights from sophomores Peyton Luken and former Gainesville High standout Chase England.

Merritt Hempe scored 17 points and Shacobia Barbee added 16 as No. 22 Georgia reeled off several impressive scoring runs to defeat Georgia Southern 93-52 on Tuesday night.

Behind a season-high 32 points from Kelsey Hutchins, the North Georgia women's basketball team moved to 5-0 with a 91-78 win over Fort Valley State University on Tuesday evening in UNG's Memorial Hall.

Lumpkin County let an early lead slip away in a 67-50 loss to Pinecrest Academy Tuesday.

Never disturb a sleeping giant.

Will Thomas rushed for 162 yards and four touchdowns to lead Commerce to a 37-7 win over Clinch County Friday in the opening round of the Class A Public playoffs.

The Chestatee girls basketball team dropped its season opener with a tough 50-45 loss to River Ridge Friday night.