The Dunwoody Boys Soccer team is off to a promising start for the 2021 season under third-year coach Sheldon DeRoux. After posting a win, loss and draw in the preseason, the Wildcats kicked-off region play with a 2-1 win over Archer behind goals from senior captains Andreas Henderson and Jo…
NORTH FULTON/FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Local boys and girls basketball squads lifted region championship trophies last week with most local teams competing in their respective region tournaments. The top four teams from each tourney secured a spot in the state bracket.
MACON, Ga. — North Fulton and Forsyth County wrestlers had a strong showing at the 2021 GHSA traditional state championship meet Feb. 9-13 at the Macon Centreplex. Nine wrestlers stood atop the podium in their weight classes with over two dozen more earning a top-four finish.
Forsyth County swim and dive programs stood out at the 2021 GHSA state meet Feb. 2-6 at Georgia Tech while capturing individual and overall titles.
ROSWELL, Ga. — Just weeks after celebrating Blessed Trinity’s 2017 state championship, offensive coordinator Tom Hall made a tough decision to leave the school.
North Fulton swim and dive programs stood a cut above the rest again at the 2021 GHSA championship meet at Georgia Tech.
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — For Mount Pisgah’s senior wrestlers, capturing the 2021 GHSA dual wrestling state title Jan. 30 was the realization of a goal set five years ago.
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — Johns Creek girls lacrosse will be under new direction in 2021 with head coach Ken Moore taking over the program.
MILTON, Ga. — Milton defensive lineman Lebbeus (L.T.) Overton has racked up another individual award for his standout 2020 season, earning the designation of MaxPreps’ National Sophomore of the Year.
NORTH ATLANTA, Ga. — On April 1, 2020, Gov. Brian Kemp announced that all K-12 schools in the state would lock their doors for the remainder of the academic year. The cancellation of high school spring sports had been looming over coaches, players and others in the weeks ahead of the declara…
NORTH FULTON/FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Less than a month remains in the 2020-21 basketball regular season, and local teams are gearing up for their final runs down the stretch to jockey for seeds in the region tournaments.
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the fundraising efforts of local high school sports teams.
Dunwoody Senior Baseball, Inc., has installed its board of directors for 2021 and a new president for the first time in six years.
ROSWELL, Ga. — One of Georgia high school football’s most illustrious coaches, and a perennial persona in North Fulton football, has stepped down. Blessed Trinity head coach Tim McFarlin, who led two North Fulton teams to multiple state titles, has announced he is stepping away from the program.
We recap an unusual, but still exciting year in local high school sports.
Despite one of the most challenging seasons to navigate this fall, first year KRCS Head Coach Terry Crowder is proud of what his team accomplished. Schedule changes and COVID-related cancelations called for flexibility, patience, and a strong commitment from his players and staff.
Milton High School has made a strong claim as the “Running Back University” of Georgia high school football. The RBU signature continued this year with the success of Jordan McDonald.
NORTH FULTON, Ga. — Milton, Roswell and Alpharetta players earned 5-7A all-region accolades for 2020 with three local athletes taking player of the year honors.
NORTH FULTON, Ga. — All-region football selection for 7-6A were announced this week and are rich with talent from North Fulton athletes.
NORTH METRO, Ga. — North Fulton talent swept player of the year honors for Region 6-A (Private) with the announcement of the all-region selections for the 2020 season.
MILTON, Ga. — Denmark looked dominant against Milton in the first three quarters of Friday night’s bout between two top-10 ranked teams in Class 7A. Games last four quarters, though, and the No. 1-ranked Eagles stormed back to erase a 17-point deficit in the fourth and force overtime, eventu…
The 2020 GHSA high school football season could have never happened, but for local teams the unprecedented year is complete, and cleats, jerseys and helmets will lay dormant until a hopefully brighter spring.
While it was a disappointing year for Dunwoody in its first season playing in the state’s largest football classification, the varsity’s lack of success in 7-A did not trickle down to the rest of the Wildcats’ program. Far from it.
MILTON, Ga. — The season nearly ended before it even started, but football teams across North Fulton overcame countless obstacles and made it through.
NORTH FULTON/FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — For the first time since 2014, a North Fulton team will not play for a state championship after three previously undefeated teams dropped their quarterfinals matchups Friday night.
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — Only a few games into his senior season, AJ White became the all-time leading scorer for the Chattahoochee boys basketball program Dec. 5.
MILTON, Ga. — The cards were stacked against Milton in their second-round playoff matchup with Archer Friday night. The Eagles trailed the No. 10 team in Class 7A by two scores in the second half. They were also without their captain and starting quarterback, junior Devin Farrell, a crucial …
ROSWELL, Ga. — Roswell trailed Mill Creek 20-7 at halftime, and after giving up a touchdown to the Hawks on the first drive of the third quarter, the Hornets’ chances at victory looked slim. Down 27-7 with just over 20 minutes of game time remaining, Roswell would have to reverse their fortu…
In a signing ceremony at the high school Nov. 11, Erica and her parents, Josh and Amy Scutt of Johns Creek, signed the documents making it official.
NORTH FULTON/FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — The first round of the 2020 high school football season kicks off this Friday night with 12 North Fulton and Forsyth County teams beginning their quests for a state title.
CANTON, Ga. — For the third straight year and fifth time in program history, the Milton football program staked its claim as region champions.
NORTH FULTON, Ga. — As the 2020-21 high school basketball season gets underway, each team aspires to lift hardware in March, and three local teams are early favorites to be in the championship fray.
Alpharetta and Roswell were tied, 14-14, early in the fourth quarter of Friday’s Reg. 5-7A showdown in a crucial contest with significant playoff implications.
MILTON, Ga. — Anytime Milton and Roswell square off, the stakes are high and the tension is palpable.
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. — The UCLA Bruins men’s basketball team won 10 national titles in 12 years under coach John Wooden. The Boston Celtics won eight consecutive NBA championships from 1959 to 1966. The Montreal Canadians lifted the Stanley Cup eight times between 1965 and 1979. North Carolina …
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. — McIntosh prevailed over Blessed Trinity in a battle of two of the state’s top volleyball programs Saturday afternoon to take its fourth straight state title and deny BT its third in the last five years. The Indians held a slight edge in the well-matched contest, taking th…
CARROLTON, Ga. — Dozens of North Fulton and Forsyth County runners competed at the 2020 GHSA cross-country state meet Nov. 6-7 at Carrolton High School.
A new set of policies and procedures for operating Dunwoody’s athletic fields has at least one youth association crying “foul.”
The Dunwoody High School girls cross country teams ran outstanding races at the Region 7-AAAAAAA Championships, their first year in the new region and classification.
Dunwoody fell to 0-5 Friday with a 41-3 loss to Region 7-7A opponent Meadowcreek (3-5, 2-2) at North Dekalb Stadium. The Wildcats are winless in their opening five games for the first time since 2012.
With their season on the line, the Raiders bounced back to take the fifth set and win the match, advancing to their third state finals in five years.
The Paladins won 49-13 to continue their undefeated season and inch one game closer to their fourth region title in five years.
Roswell continued its undefeated season Oct. 23, coming from behind to defeat Cherokee in a televised battle between two unbeaten powers in Region 5-7A.
CALHOUN, Ga. — Blessed Trinity hit the field for the first time in a month Friday night and picked up where they left off, taking down Calhoun in a battle of top-10 ranked teams. It was the Titans’ debut game in Region 5-7A.
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