Saturday, December 8, 2012
Blue Devils beat Colquitt County in Class AAAAAA; Buford gets past Cartersville in Class AA as 2 of 3 Gwinnett semifinalists reach championship games.
Norcross and Buford high schools are headed for the state football finals after winning Friday night in the Georgia High School Association semifinals. Undefeated and top-ranked Norcross (14-0) reached the first football state final in school history with a 41-27 Class AAAAAA win over visiting Colquitt County. Norcross used two touchdown passes and a touchdown run by Joseph Wilber in the victory. Alvin Kamara added two touchdowns. The Blue Devils will face Lovejoy next week for the championship. Lovejoy beat North Cobb 63-42 Friday. Eight-time state champion Buford (11-3) is in another final after a 21-10 win over Cartersville Friday in Class AAA. The Wolves will face St. Pius for the title. Pius beat North Hall 31-6 on Friday. In the …
Saturday, December 1, 2012
Three of Gwinnett County's six teams in the state quarterfinals Friday won to advance in the GHSA playoffs.
Friday was a great night for high school football fans in Norcross. Buford boosters are pretty happy, too. Norcross High, Greater Atlanta Christian School and Buford High all won their Georgia High School Association quarterfinal games Friday night and will advance to next week's semifinals. Undefeated Norcross (13-0) won at Camden County 34-20, knocking off one of the state's perennial large-school powers. The Blue Devils took a 19-14 halftime lead, then pulled away to reach their first semifinal in school history. Norcross will host Colquitt County next week. Greater Atlanta Christian beat visiting Early County 27-24 in a Class AA quarterfinal game played in Norcross. The Spartans (10-3) will be at Jefferson next week. In Class AAA, …
Saturday, December 10, 2011
GHSA realignment puts nine schools in Region 7-AAAAA
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Saturday, December 10, 2011
Duluth and Peachtree Ridge high schools will remain in the same region in the new 6-A class, but a subregion setup has been added. Region 7-AAAAAA will have nine teams in 2012-13, with the addition of Habersham Central to the old 7-AAAAA lineup. Ratification is due in January, and schools have until Dec. 16 to request a move by the Georgia High School Association. SUBREGION A Habersham Central North Gwinnett Mill Creek Mountain View SUBREGION B Collins Hill Duluth Meadowcreek Norcross Peachtree Ridge Here is the complete realignment lineup, including that for other Gwinnett County schools.
Friday, December 2, 2011
We're down to 20 teams and 10 games in the Georgia High School Association's football playoffs.
Update: We apologize for the technical difficulties we experienced Friday night and this morning, but the scoreboard is complete now. The matchups for the Georgia Dome next week are Walton vs. Grayson, AAAAA; Lovejoy vs. Tucker, AAAA; Burke County vs. Peach County, AAA; Calhoun vs. Buford, AA; and Savannah Christian vs. Landmark Christian, A. The 2011 Georgia High School Association football playoffs move into the semifinals tonight, one game from the Georgia Dome, and we'll bring you all the scores as quickly as we can. Let us know who you're rooting for in the comment space below, share your predictions or post updates if you're at a game. If you have photos or videos, share them with the community by clicking on "Add photos," or email …
Friday, November 25, 2011
It's the Thanksgiving football edition of the GHSA playoffs, and Patch will keep you updated throughout the night until we have all the final scores.
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Friday, November 25, 2011
The 2011 Georgia High School Association football playoffs move into the third round tonight, and we'll bring you all the scores as quickly as we can. Let us know who you're rooting for in the comment space below, share your predictions or post updates if you're at a game. If you have photos or videos, share them with the community by clicking on "Add photos," or email us at GaPatchSports@gmail.com. You also can follow our updates on Twitter (@GaPatchSports). To see the GHSA brackets, click the following links:
Friday, November 18, 2011
We're following all the scores from all the classifications in the second week of the Georgia High School Association football playoffs.
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Friday, November 18, 2011
The 2011 Georgia High School Association football playoffs enter the second round tonight, and we'll bring you all the scores as quickly as we can. Let us know who you're rooting for in the comment space below, share your predictions or post updates if you're at a game. If you have photos or videos, share them with the community by clicking on "Add photos," or email us at GaPatchSports@gmail.com. You also can follow our updates on Twitter (@GaPatchSports). To see the GHSA brackets, click the following links:
Gary Custar
9:27 pm on Sunday, December 4, 2011
Thanks for the scores, Sharon. Glad the Rams won too. They'll have their work cut out for them with Walton on Saturday. more ›