Chestatee and Gainesville each needed late runs while East Hall and Johnson turned in dominating performances in blow out wins to advance to the semifinals Saturday in the opening round of the 55th annual Lanierland Tournament at the West Hall gym.
Defending champion Gainesville, East Hall, Flowery Branch, and North Hall each took impressive victories fueled by second half spurts Saturday in the opening round of the 55th annual Lanierland Tournament at West Hall High.
How good has football gotten in northeast Georgia? All you have to do is look at the Georgia Sportswriters Association All-State teams, which were released on Thursday.
Jeff Teague scored 10 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter, Al Horford added 20, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 90-85 on Saturday night.
The Buford girls advanced to the semifinals of the Farm Bureau tournament with a 60-29 victory over Wade Hampton out of Greenville, (S.C.) Saturday night.
The Gwinnett Gladiators picked up their second win in their last three games played with the 3-2 win against the Greenville Road Warriors Saturday night at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena.
Carrington Love poured in a career-high 28 points on 10-of-14 shooting and Green Bay used a late surge to pull away from Georgia State 78-61 on Saturday.
