The Lady Hawks will get a fourth shot at ending rival McEachern's perfect season.
Hillgrove defeated North Gwinnett, 56-51, in the Georgia High School Association AAAAA girls semifinals Thursday night at the Arena at Gwinnett Center. Read more about the game here, and check out photos from McEachern's win over Norcross.
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The Lady Indians remain undefeated as they reach the state championship game for the second consecutive year.
McEachern jumped out to an 11-2 lead to start the game, built a 13-point lead early in the fourth quarter and held on for a 64-61 win over two-time defending state champion Norcross during the Georgia High School Association AAAAA girls semifinals Thursday night at the Arena at Gwinnett Center. Read more about the game here, and check out photos from Hillgrove's win over North Gwinnett.
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McEachern will play Hillgrove tonight for the state title.
The eyes of Powder Springs will be on the Gwinnett Arena tonight when crosstown rivals McEachern and Hillgrove play for the Georgia High School Association's AAAAA girls championship. Te fourth meeting of the season between the Lady Indians and Lady Hawks was set up Thursday when McEachern beat two-time defending state champion Norcross, 64-61, and Hillgrove defeated North Gwinnett, 56-51. Check out photos of McEachern's victory and Hillgrove's triumph. While the results were the same—West Cobb topping Gwinnett County—the games were very different Thursday. McEachern (32-0) took control from the start, scoring the first nine points, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution said, and the Lady Indians held a 13-point lead at 54-41 early in the …
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The Powder Springs powerhouses remain on track for a crosstown clash in the championship game.
McEachern and Hillgrove did what they were expected to do Saturday in the Georgia High School Association girls basketball tournament, pounding fellow Region 4-AAAAA schools North Cobb and Harrison to reach the AAAAA Final Four. McEachern beat fellow Region 4-AAAAA school Harrison for the fourth time this season to raise its record to 31-0, while the Lady Hoyas ended the year 16-15. After beating Harrison by 57 points two weeks ago and coming off a 43-point win and 61-point first half against Westlake, the top-ranked Lady Indians had a sluggish start in Fort Valley and led only 29-14 at halftime, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. McEachern got rolling in the second half and led by as many as 40 points, the AJC said. Patches …
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12:40 am on Monday, March 5, 2012
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Region 4-AAAAA again looks powerful in the state girls basketball tournament.
This year’s Georgia High School Association AAAAA girls basketball tournament started out just like last year’s—with Region 4-AAAAA dominating. Last year all four 4-AAAAA entrants—McEachern, North Cobb, Hillgrove and Campbell—made the quarterfinals, and the only teams that beat 4-AAAAA teams were other teams from the region and state champion Norcross. Friday night, all four 4-AAAAA teams—McEachern, Hillgrove, North Cobb and Harrison—won their first-round games against Region 3-AAAAA teams, and they’re a Tuesday-night sweep away from matching 2011’s quarterfinal quartet. Top-ranked, undefeated McEachern had no trouble at home against Camden County, winning 88-40. And the Lady Indians didn’t appear satisfied. “Now how u love this. McEachern…
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9:12 am on Friday, March 9, 2012
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