Soccer


Atlanta Journal Constitution (AJC)

High-scoring Mathis leading M.L. King to school’s best season

Article and photos courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution --> Original Article Here Jasmine Mathis has been scoring goals at a record-setting pace this season, and she has helped lead the M.L. King girls soccer team to unprecedented success. The junior forward has scored 53 goals in the team’s 12-2 start, an average of ... More

New head coach, same results at Houston County

Article and photos courtesy of the Macon Telegraph --> Original Article Here When Jason Kirk resigned as the boys soccer head coach at Houston County last summer, he did so with an 89-10-2 record and three trips to the Final Four. In doing so, he helped build Houston County into something of a boys soccer name brand, a team with ... More

Soccer: Mitchell’s 4 goals power Forsyth Central past North Forsyth

Article & photos courtesy of Forsyth County News --> Original Article Here It took Forsyth Central’s Gavin Mitchell just five minutes to break Wednesday’s game against North Forsyth wide open. Mitchell scored a hat trick within the first 10 minutes of the game in route to a four-goal performance to lead his Bulldogs to a 5-0 ... More

Postseason logjam shifts focus toward Region 7-7A

Article and photos courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution --> Original Article Here  In Class 7A, defending state champion Parkview continued its grueling April slate with undefeated Berkmar and 9-4 Norcross this past week. The Region 7 matchups did not go in the Panthers’ favor and their slump continued. After ... More

Youngest head coach in Georgia embraces challenge at Providence

Article and photos courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution --> Original Article Here Parker Conley Everything is looking promising for Parker Conley, the newly hired Providence Christian football coach. A new job, a new wife and a lazy post-wedding Sunday watching the Masters. Could it get any better? Conley ... More

Week 8 girls soccer rankings

Peachtree Ridge holds the top-spot in the state’s highest classification with an 11-1-0 record in a mirror image of last week’s rankings as most teams were on Spring break. Lassiter, Walton, Lambert and South Forsyth fill out the top-5 in that order. Peachtree Ridge, who’s boys team is also leading the 7A class, got a [...]
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Week 8 boys soccer rankings

In the state’s highest classification, 13-0-0 Peachtree Ridge remains the team to beat. Last week, Peachtree Ridge got wins over South Carolina programs Academic Magnet School and Ashley Ridge to remain perfect on the season. The top-10 remained the same as most of the programs took time off for spring break. Brookwood, however, got wins [...]
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Westminster, Mill Creek represent state well at Smoky Mountain Cup

Article and photos courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution --> Original Article Here Several school districts were on spring break last week, but it was business as usual for many of the state’s top girls soccer teams, some of which brought home impressive victories over the past seven days. Most notable was Class AAA ... More

Breaking down the soccer playoff picture in Class 7A

By Craig Sager Last week, we took our first look at the upcoming playoffs and what the seeding might look like. This week, more teams have solidified their playoff seeding and we will have several games to look forward to that will complete more of the postseason puzzle. In Class 7A Region 8, Grayson, Rockdale [...]
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Westminster to face nation’s No. 1 team in Smoky Mountain Cup

Westminster, the top-ranked girls soccer team in Class AAA, begins a rugged closing stretch of the regular season when it travels to Gatlinburg, Tenn., this weekend for three matches in two days against some of ...

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