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Basketball Scoreboard: All Norcross Teams Win First Round of State Playoffs

The girls and boys teams for Norcross High and Greater Atlanta Christian creamed their opponents by a number of points, and the boys of Meadowcreek defeated Chattahoochee in overtime.

The first round of basketball playoffs were held Tuesday and Wednesday this week, and all Norcross teams competing in the tournament won. 

Here's the breakdown of scores:

Greater Atlanta Christian

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In Class AA, the Greater Atlanta Christian girls team won 68-25 against Dade County in their Tuesday home game. The Lady Spartans will compete against Kendrick in the second round of playoffs at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, in Columbus. 

GAC boys defeated Coosa 80-37 on Wednesday. The Spartans' next game is Saturday, Feb. 23, against Spencer.

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Norcross High

The Lady Blue Devils had an easy win against South Forsyth, with a final score of 80-32. The Norcross girls are playing Parkview on Friday in the second round of Class AAAAAA playoffs.

The boys (who filmed and posted their version of the Harlem Shake earlier this month) had an similar score to their Norcross counterpart when they won 81-25 against Lambert on Wednesday. Saturday is the boys' next big game, which will be against Archer.

Meadowcreek High

The Meadwocreek boys defeated Chattahoochee 76-72 in overtime during the first round of Class AAAAAA playoffs Wednesday. Their next game will be at Wheeler on Saturday night.

-- Material from MaxPreps and Gwinnett Daily Post was used in this report.

See also:

  • Video: Blue Devils Basketball Does the Harlem Shake
  • Basketball: Norcross Schools Head to State Playoffs

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