All high school basketball teams in the Savannah area playing in Georgia associations have completed the regular season, and the postseason region tournaments began last week. The Effingham girls' team and the Richmond Hill High School boys' and girls' teams have started playing in the Georgia High School State Association. In contrast, the Habersham boys' and girls' teams finished in the Georgia Association of Private and Parochial Schools.
The Habersham Boys team won the GAPPS A District 4 Championship, while the Lady Patriots finished as runners-up. Congratulations to the Patriots and Lady Patriots for advancing to the GAPPS State playoffs.
The Georgia Independent Athletic Association and GHSA school region tournaments start Monday night. Bethesda Academy plays in the South Carolina Independent Schools Association and has one more regular season game. The schedules are below.
BOYS
GHSA 7A
Region 1
Saturday (2/10)
#5 Colquitt County 42, #4 Richmond Hill 37
Wednesday (2/14)
At Camden County
#2 Valdosta vs. #3 Lowndes, 5:30
#1 Camden County vs. #5 Colquitt County, 7:00
Friday (2/16)
At Camden County
Consolation: 5:30
Championship: 7:00
GHSA 6A
Region 2
Thursday (2/8)
At Brunswick
#6 Brunswick 84, #7 South Effingham 61
Monday (2/12)
At Effingham County
#4 Lakeside-Evans vs. #5 Evans, 6:00
#3 Effingham County vs. #6 Brunswick, 7:30
Wednesday (2/14)
At Glynn Academy
#2 Grovetown vs. #3 Effingham County/#6 Brunswick, 5:00
#1 Glynn Academy vs. #4 Lakeside-Evans/#5 Evans, 8:00
Friday (2/16)
At Glynn Academy
Consolation: 5:00
Championship: 8:00
GHSA 5A
Region 1
Region 1
Monday (2/12)
At Bradwell Institute
#4 Greenbrier vs. #5 Coffee, 5:30
#3 Bradwell Institute vs. #6 Jenkins, 8:30
Wednesday (2/14)
At Statesboro
#2 Ware County vs. #3 Bradwell Institute/#6 Jenkins, 5:30
#1 Statesboro vs. #4 Greenbrier/#5 Coffee, 8:30
Friday (2/16)
At Statesboro
Consolation: 5:30
Championship: 8:30
GHSA 4A
Region 3
Monday (2/12)
At Wayne County
#5 Wayne Co. vs. #6 Islands, 5:00
Tuesday (2/13)
At Southeast Bulloch
#5 Wayne Co. vs. #6 Islands vs. #4 SE Bulloch 7:00
Thursday (2/15)
#2 Benedictine vs. #3 Burke County 5:30
#1 New Hampstead vs. Winner of #5 Wayne Co. vs. #6 Islands vs. #4 SE Bulloch 8:30
Friday (2/16)
At New Hampstead
Consolation: 5:30
Championship: 8:30
GHSA 3A
Region 3
Tuesday (2/13)
#8 Savannah Christian at #5 Calvary Day, 5:00
#7 Savannah Country Day vs. #6 Beach, 5:00
Wednesday (2/14)
#4 Liberty County vs. #5 Calvary Day/#8 Savannah Christian, 5:00
#3 Groves vs. #6 Beach/#7 Savannah Country Day, 5:00
Friday (2/16)
At Johnson-Savannah
#2 Long County vs. #3 Groves/#6/#7, 5:00
#1 Johnson-Savannah vs. #4 Liberty County/#5/#8, 5:00
Saturday (2/17)
Consolation: 2:45
Championship: 6:30
GHSA 2A
Region 3
Monday (2/12)
At Pierce County
#6 Pierce County vs. #7 Appling County, 7:30
Tuesday (2/13)
At Toombs County
#4 Brantley County vs. #5 Tattnall County, 5:30
#3 Windsor Forest vs. #6 Pierce County/#7 Appling County, 8:30
Thursday (2/15)
At Toombs County
#2 Vidalia vs. #3 Windsor Forest/#6 Pierce County/#7 Appling County, 5:30
#1 Toombs County vs. #4 Brantley County/#5 Tattnall County, 8:30
Friday (2/16)
Consolation: 5:30
Championship: 8:30
GHSA A DI
Region 3
Tuesday (2/13)
At Screven County
#3 Bryan County vs. #6 Claxton, 4:00
#4 Metter vs. #5 Screven County, 7:00
Thursday (2/15)
At Metter
#2 Savannah vs. #3 Bryan County/#6 Claxton, 5:30
#1 Woodville-Tompkins vs. #4 Metter/#5 Screven County, 8:30
Friday (2/16)
At Metter
Consolation: 5:30
Championship: 8:30
GHSA A DII
Region 3
At Montgomery County
Tuesday (2/13)
#4 vs. #5 Savannah Classical, 5:30
Thursday (2/15)
#2 Jenkins County vs. #3, 5:30
#1 Portal vs. #4/#5 Savannah Classical, 8:30
Friday (2/16)
Consolation: 5:30
Championship: 8:30
GIAA AAAA/AAA
District 2
Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024,
At Bulloch Academy
Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024
#4 Pinewood vs. #5 Westminster Schools 7:00
Thursday Feb. 15th, 2024
#2 Frederica Academy vs. #3 Bulloch Academy 5:30
#1 St. Andrew’s School vs Winner of #4 Pinewood vs. #5 Westminster 8:30
Friday Feb. 16th, 2024
Consolation - 5:30
Championship - 8:30
GIAA A
Region 6
At Robert Toombs Christian
Thursday (2/15)
#1 First Preparatory Christian vs. #2 Twiggs
#2 Memorial Day vs. #3 Robert Toombs Christian
Friday (2/16)
Consolation: 4:00
Championship: 7:30
GAPPS
Boys A Region 4
At The Habersham School
Tuesday (2/6) Quarterfinals
Trinity Christian 62, Colquitt Academy 46
Alleluia Community 80, St. Teresa's Catholic 39
Thursday (2/8) Semifinals
The Habersham School 77, Trinity Christian 42
Alleluia Community 80, Community Christian Academy 36
Friday (2/9) Championship
The Habersham School 76, Alleluia Community 45
SCISA
The regular season is still needed to be completed.
GIRLS
GHSA 7A
Region 1
Saturday (2/10)
#4 Richmond Hill 48, #5 Valdosta 35
Tuesday (2/13)
At Lowndes
#2 Camden County vs. #3 Colquitt County, 5:30
#1 Lowndes vs. #4 Richmond Hill, 7:00
Thursday (2/15)
At Lowndes
Consolation: 5:30
Championship: 7:00
GHSA 6A
Region 2
Friday (2/9)
At Evans
#6 Evans vs. #7 Effingham County, 6:00 (NSR – Evans Won to advance)
Monday (2/12)
At Lakeside-Evans
#4 Grovetown vs. #5 South Effingham, 6:00
#3 Lakeside-Evans vs. #6 Evans, 7:30
Wednesday (2/14)
At Glynn Academy
#2 Brunswick vs. #3 Lakeside-Evans/#6 Evans, 3:30
#1 Glynn Academy vs. #4 Grovetown/#5 South Effingham, 6:30
Friday (2/16)
At Glynn Academy
Consolation: 3:30
Championship: 6:30
GHSA 5A
Region 1
Monday (2/12)
At Bradwell Institute
#4 Coffee vs. #5 Jenkins, 4:00
#3 Bradwell Institute vs. #6 Greenbrier, 7:00
Wednesday (2/14)
At Statesboro
#2 Ware County vs. #3 Bradwell Institute/#6 Greenbrier, 4:00
#1 Statesboro vs. #4 Coffee/#5 Jenkins, 7:00
Friday (2/16)
At Statesboro
Consolation: 4:00
Championship: 7:00
GHSA 4A
Region 3
SCHEDULE:
Tuesday (2/13)
At Southeast Bulloch
#4 Southeast Bulloch vs. #5 Islands 5:30
Thursday (2/15)
At New Hampstead
#2 Burke Co vs. #3 New Hampstead 4:00
#1 Wayne Co. vs. Winner of #4 Southeast Bulloch vs. #5 Islands 7:00
Friday (2/16)
At New Hampstead
Consolation: 4:00
Championship: 7:00
GHSA 3A
Region 3
Monday (2/12)
#8 Savannah Christian vs. #9 Groves, 5:00
Tuesday (2/13)
At Calvary Day
#5 Long County vs. # 8
At Beach
#6 Beach vs. #7 St. Vincent’s, 6:30
Wednesday (2/14)
At Liberty County
#4 Liberty County vs. #5 Long County/#8 , 6:30
At Groves
#3 Johnson-Savannah vs. #6 Beach/#7 St, Vincent’s, 6:30
Friday (2/16)
At Johnson-Savannah
#2 Calvary Day vs. #3 Johnson-Savannah/#6, 1:00
#1 Savannah Country Day vs. #4 Liberty County/#5 Long County, 4:30
Saturday (2/17)
At Johnson-Savannah
Consolation: 1:00
Championship: 4:30
GHSA 2A
Region 3
Monday (2/12)
At Pierce County
#6 Windsor Forest vs. #7 Toombs County, 6:00
Tuesday (2/13)
At Toombs County
#4 Vidalia vs. #5 Appling County, 4:00
#3 Pierce County vs. #6 Windsor Forest/#7 Toombs County, 7:00
Thursday (2/15)
At Toombs County
#2 Brantley County vs. #3 Pierce County/#6 Windsor Forest/#7 Toombs County, 4:00
#1 Tattnall County vs. #4 Vidalia/#5 Appling County, 7:00
Friday (2/16)
Consolation: 4:00
Championship: 7:00
GHSA A DI
Region 3
Tuesday (2/13)
At Screven County
#3 Screven County vs. #6 Claxton, 5:30
At Savannah
#4 Savannah vs. #5 Woodville-Tompkins, 6:00
Thursday (2/15)
At Metter
#2 Metter vs. #3 Screven County/#6 Claxton, 4:00
#1 Bryan County vs. #4 Savannah/#5 Woodville-Tompkins, 7:00
Friday (2/16)
At Metter
Consolation: 4:00
Championship: 7:00
GIAA AAAA/AAA
District 2
At Bulloch Academy
Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024
#4 Pinewood vs. #5 St. Andrew's 7:00
Thursday Feb. 15th, 2024
#2 Westminster School vs. #3 Frederica Academy 4:00
#1 Bulloch Academy vs Winner of #4 #4 Pinewood vs. #5 St. Andrew’s 7:00
Friday Feb. 16th, 2024
Consolation -4:00
Championship - 7:00
GIAA A
Region 6
Tuesday (2/13)
At Twiggs
#1 Robert Toombs vs. Bye
#3 Memorial Day vs. #2 Twiggs, 4:00
Friday (2/16)
At Robert Toombs Christian Academy
Championship: 5:30
GAPPS
Boys A Region 4
At The Habersham School
Thursday (2/8) Semifinals
The Habersham School 40, Trinity Christian 36
Alleluia Community 62, Community Christian Academy 19
Friday (2/9) Championship
Alleluia Community 40, The Habersham School 37
Please keep your eyes on the bouncing ball as teams compete to make it to their respective state basketball playoffs. There will be plenty of upsets, buzzer-beaters, and standout performances to watch out for. It's important to check the schedules closely as some regions are still finalizing their dates and times. Take advantage of the excitement - get out there and support your local teams!
Note: All playoff info from Sanyssspiel.com , MaxPreps sports websites, local coaches and athletic directors. Please double check with the schools.
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