Tag: GHSA State Tournament


OTR Hoops: GHSA State Champions - A Closer Look - March 12, 2024

The high school season officially came to an end on Saturday as all of our state champions were crowned. While some were expected to win it all, others shocked the state. Regardless of expectation, it takes a special team to cut down the nets. We take a deeper look at our eight state champions and their very different roads to Macon. By: Staff Grayson (7A) Grayson’s roster was loaded from top to bottom, and they lived up to the high expectations set for them. The Rams went 30-2 this year, their only......

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OTR Hoops: GHSA Final 4 Preview (4A-7A) - March 1, 2024

March is upon us and we’re down to only 4 teams in each classification. This year’s playoff has brought tons of excitement, each round full of upsets and huge performances. The Final 4 will likely be no different as we’ll see some of the hottest teams in the state battle it out for a trip to Macon. We tell you everything you need to know about the Final 4 matchups. By: Staff 7A Wheeler vs. McEachern March 2nd – 3:00 PM @ Georgia State University Two of the state’s powerhouse programs will......

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OTR Hoops: GHSA Final 4 Preview (1A-3A) - March 1, 2024

March is upon us and we’re down to only 4 teams in each classification. This year’s playoff has brought tons of excitement, each round full of upsets and huge performances. The Final 4 will likely be no different as we’ll see some of the hottest teams in the state battle it out for a trip to Macon. We tell you everything you need to know about the Final 4 matchups. By: Staff 3A Sandy Creek vs. Carver-Columbus March 2nd – 3:00 PM @ Savannah State University Sandy Creek was finally able to......

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#OTRHoopsReport: 2017-18 GHSA State Basketball Playoffs Preview - February 15, 2018

Can Shariffe Cooper and the talent rich roster of McEachern take home the Class AAAAAAA championship in 2018?  The Georgia High School Association’s state basketball playoffs get underway this weekend and teams from seven classifications will begin their quests to become state champions. On the Radar takes a look at a couple favorites, dark-horses, and deep sleepers in the 6A and 7A classifications. By: @HypesouthMedia AAAAAAA Favorites McEachern Indians The juggernaut Indians suffered only two losses during the regular season, which both came against national powerhouses, University School (FL) and DeMatha (MD).......

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GHSA State Tournament Predictions - February 17, 2015

Can the Wolverines of Miller Grove reclaim the title in class AAAAA this year? Our predictions on all the GHSA classifications can be found here. Photo cred – Ty Freeman The state of Georgia gets a head start on “March Madness” with the GHSA state tournament beginning the second weekend of February. Our #OTRHoopsReport staff has been in gyms all season long and we bring to you our predictions for this post-season. By: @JLHemingwayPSB & @OntheRadarHoops Class AAAAAA Favorites: Westlake Sleeper: Milton Pick: We will take Westlake in the state’s biggest classification. They are well......

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#OTRHoopsReport: GHSA State Tournament Recap - March 10, 2015

Jonesboro HS capped an outstanding season by winning the Class AAAA state championship last weekend. Read about all the top performers here. Photo cred – Ty Freeman Macon, Ga., – The high school season came to end last weekend and a new crew of champions have been crowned. We take a look back at which individuals made the biggest impact for their teams on championship day. College Coaches can get the full report by clicking here!  GHSA Championship Recap By: @JLHemingwayPSB Jaylen Brown (Marietta, Ga.) Wheeler HS – 2015 It was a fitting end......

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#OTRHoopsReport: GHSA Championship Preview - March 3, 2015

Kobi Simmons hopes to lead the Knights back to another state championship. The class of 2016 guard is one of the nation’s best at his position. Photo cred – Ty Freeman March Madness is officially here. That means the state championship time in the state of Georgia. The GHSA has formatted the state playoffs where every classification will play their championship games this weekend on both the boys and girls side at the Macon Coliseum. We give you a preview of each game and the top players who should be given attention.......

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#OTRHoopsReport: GHSA Class AAAAAA Recap - March 1, 2015

Pebblebrook celebrated as they knocked off Shiloh in the Final 4 on Saturday night. They will face Wheeler on next Saturday at the Macon Coliseum at 8:45pm. Photo cred – Ty Freeman Our OTRHoopsReport.com team covered the GHSA Playoffs this week by hitting some of the areas best games. Here are several of the story-lines from this week in the state’s largest classification. We also take a look at individuals who are rising to the top at the most important time in the season. College Coaches can get the full report by clicking here!  CLASS......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Georgia State Tournament Predictions - February 18, 2015

Will Jared Harper and the Falcons of Pebblebrook be atop of class AAAAAA? See all of our predictions here. Photo cred – Ty Freeman It is that time of year for all of the top team’s in the state of Georgia to prove who is the best. Teams from all across the state have punched their ticket for a chance to be crowned a state champion. We breakdown each bracket’s favorites, sleepers and highlight many of the top players that fans should keep an eye on this post season. By: @JLHemingwayPSB & @OntheRadarHoops Class AAAAAA Favorites:......

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