GPB Sports Reporter Hannah Goodin caught up with Southwest DeKalb girls basketball coach Kathleen Richey-Walton to talk about everything from the Panthers playoff run, her numerous state championships and her proudest accomplishments as a coach.
Newton High School guard Stephon Castle can add another bullet point to his lengthy resume after making the final roster for the 2023 McDonald’s All-American Game. He also boasts a gold medal from his time with Team USA Basketball’s U18 team and was named the 2022 Region 4 7A Player of the Year.
Westminster 5-star senior Courtney Ogden credits hard work and listening to her dad, Christopher, for all her success on the court. Like her father, Ogden is committed to play for a D1 college and will be taking her talents to Stanford University next season.
Brookwood's Diana Collins is already in the record books as the school's all-time leading scorer but she isn't done yet. The all-star senior is hoping to lead the top ranked 7A Broncos to a state championship.
McEachern 5-star basketball forward Airious "Ace" Bailey is taking his talent to Rutgers and the University is celebrating landing its highest-rated men's basketball prospect ever. GPB Sports' Hannah Goodin talks with the all-star about the experience.
Basketball coverage is back at Georgia Public Broadcasting. After 6 seasons, GPB Sports will once again air the boys, girls, and adapted sports GHSA Championship games across all classifications. The coverage also includes 3-point contests and a boys slam dunk competition. All games will take place March 8-11 at the Macon Centreplex in Macon, GA.
Norcross became the only team this season to sweep the boys and girls basketball championships, each winning it all for the first time since 2013 – when they accomplished the same feat.
Avery Fantucci hit a game-winning layup at the buzzer in the second OT to give Marist its first title in a wild GHSA 4A Girls basketball championship .
Cedric Taylor's clutch free throws down the stretch secured Drew Charter's first state title in a win over Warren County in the GHSA Class A Public State Basketball Championship.
Georgia Bosert scores 17 to lead Lake Oconee Academy to its first state title over Hancock Central in the GHSA Class A Public Girls State Championship games.
