Quinton Stephens, Adam Smith and Nick Jacobs each scored 16 points and Georgia Tech won its biggest ACC game under fifth-year coach Brian Gregory, a 68-64 upset of No. 4 Virginia on Saturday.
If area wrestling teams get their way, northeast Georgia should once again be well represented at the State Duals Meet in Macon next week. But first, they must get through what figures to be a grueling Area Duals weekend.
Thomas Dimitroff is safe for another year as the Atlanta Falcons general manager after owner Arthur Blank said Friday he likes the new management team of coach Dan Quinn and the GM.
After a self-induced two-week layoff, no one in the Gainesville gym was sure what to expect from the Gainesville boys basketball team Tuesday night. Not even coach Benjie Wood.
Tylor Brown poured in 21 points, including a career-high five 3-pointers, to lead the East Hall boys to a 84-58 victory over Fannin County 84-58 Tuesday night on the road.
East Hall girls basketball team beat Fannin County 66-42. We are now 12-3 on the season, 3-1 in region. Up next is West Hall on Friday at home. Carly winters led the way with 26. Ashlyn Ellison had 12, Kylah Mize 10 and Jenny Edwards with 9.
After a solid 24-win season and a trip to the second round of the Class AAA tournament last year, Banks County boys coach Mike Cleveland still felt his talented group of Leopards was perhaps getting a little ahead of themselves.
