Basketball

McIntosh’s Lady Chiefs defeated Northgate 44-28 on Tuesday. Laura Higgason led the way for McIntosh with 16 points and four rebounds, while Gabby Seiler had 11 points, three steals and four assists. Shelbi Sims and Danette Hinton each had eight rebounds.

The McIntosh boys won 53-40. Junior Jay Manning led the Chiefs with 16 and fellow junior Chris Longoria and senior Josh Ball each contributed 11.

McIntosh will play at Whitewater Saturday night (girls at 6 p.m., boys at 7:30 p.m.). The boys (4-5) and girls (6-2) will play in the Chuck Miller Classic starting next Friday.

Landmark’s girls basketball team defeated Yeshiva 27-25 on Saturday. Santricia Hight (17 points) hit a 15-footer with 1.7 seconds left to give Landmark the win. Michal Holby added six points.

Sandy Creek’s boys defeated Whitewater 63-40 on Thursday night.

McIntosh’s Lady Chiefs defeated East Coweta 49-37 Saturday.

The 16U South Metro Mustangs basketball team were YBOA National Basketball Championship Division 1 runner-up in Orlando/Lakeland, Fla. losing to the Chattanooga Steam, Tenn. 93-60 on Aug. 1. As the defending YBOA 15U national champions, it was quite a feat to make it to the 16U YBOA National Basketball Championship game. Photo/Special.

The Peachtree City Thunder 11u basketball team finished third in the nation at the YBOA Division 1 national championships held in Orlando the week of June 27 thru July 4.

The 14 and under Speed Performance Demons made the semi-finals of the YBOA Division 2 state tournament on May 29-31. There were a total of 26 teams that participated. The Speed Performance Demons qualified for the YBOA Nationals in Orlando, Fla. Team members in the first row, from left, are Cole Adams, Will Anda, Robbie Duff, Austin Jones, Matt Walsh and Coach Rob Anda. In the back row are Coach Barry Weinstein, T Weinstein, Dale Earhart, Chad Ring, and  Luke Musselwhite. Photo/Special.

Pictured in the front row, from left, are Isaiah Sykes, William Stowman, Joshua Lanier and Tylar Jordan. In the back are coach Holli Vann, Spencer Weller, Terrence Robinson, Brian Pierce, Cole Jones, Coach Julian Vann and Jordan Wright. Photo/Special.

Starr’s Mill’s Panther Basketball Camp will take place June 22-25 at the Starr’s Mill gym. The fee is $75 and guest speaker Drew Barry will offer a one hour shooting instruction session. The deadline to register is June 12. Walk-up registration on June 22 will be $85. Applications can be downloaded at www.starrsmillhighschool.com

Session I: June 15-18 @ Whitewater ~ Session II: July 13-16 @ Fayette County. Camp is Monday through Thursday 8 a.m.-4 p.m., open to boys and girls rising 2nd-8th grade. Cost: $150 per camper. Campers must bring a lunch. Camp is lead by Coach Andre’ Flynn of FCHS & Coach Brent Jackson of WHS plus current and former players. To register call: 770-716-7844.