Top stars, best performances in Georgia high school boys and girls basketball (Jan. 31-Feb. 6)
Here are some stars from the past week's boys and girls basketball games across Georgia.
If you know of a top performance we should include, please let us know in the comments.
Pictured above is Norcross' Jania Akins (photo by Ed Turlington).
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Kaleigh Addie, Greater Atlanta Christian girls basketball
Addie dropped 30 points in GAC’s blowout win over Carver. She was disruptive on defense with seven steals.
Kashik Brown, Cedar Shoals boys basketball
Brown was an inferno vs. Flowery Branch, scoring 51 points and adding five steals and four assists.
Ari Dyson, Luella girls basketball
Dyson was a force in a blowout victory versus Fayette County with 22 points 12 rebounds, four steals and three blocks.
Brigham Rogers, Blessed Trinity boys basketball
Rogers stuffed the stat sheet with 17 points, nine assists and seven boards.
Trinity Thomas, Greater Atlanta Christian girls basketball
Thomas had a monster performance with 32 points and 10 rebounds in GAC’s 39-point win over Cedar Grove.
CJ Brown, Walker boys basketball
Brown balled out with 27 points, 12 boards and five assists in a win over Christian Heritage.
Tomiwa Adetosoye, Chattahoochee boys basketball
Adetosoye’s scored a game-high 28 points vs. Centennial.
Jordy Griggs, Osborne girls basketball
Griggs was flat-out dominant, snagging 15 boards to go along with 28 points.
AJ Patterson, Mount Vernon boys basketball
Patterson secured a double-double the hard way with 12 rebounds and 13 assists.
Jania Akins, Norcross girls basketball
Akins was vital in a win over Galloway with 27 points, five rebounds, five assists and three steals.
Quentin Alterman, Galloway boys basketball
Alterman had a double-double in a win over Providence with 16 points and a career-high 10 assists.
Timber Gaither, Cherokee Bluff girls basketball
Gaither led all scorers with 29 points to help Cherokee Bluff take down Gilmer.
Arrinten Page, Wheeler boys basketball
Page was a beast in the paint with 16 points, 11 boards and six blocks.
Crystal Henderson, Kell girls basketball
Henderson had her weekly eye-popping performance with 34 points, seven rebounds and six assists.
Sophie Smith, Denmark girls basketball
Smith was all over the court with 21 points, five rebounds, four assists and five steals.
Malique Ewin, Berkmar boys basketball
Ewin was on his A-game with another great performance in the paint with 21 points, 11 boards and four blocks.
Alyssa Staten, Statesboro girls basketball
Statesboro played a hard-fought game against Glynn Academy, and Staten’s 14 point, 18 rebound double-double was vital for the victory.
Mitchell Taylor, Westlake boys basketball
Taylor has been stellar during Westlake’s win streak. He dropped 27 points and five assists vs. Lakeside.
Taylor Williams, Brookstone girls basketball
Williams’ 24 points, five rebounds, six assists and three steals were huge in a win over Heritage.