JMac Nickerson
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Sandy Creek Boys 🏀 Head Coach. B2B 2023 & ‘24 GA 3A STATE CHAMPS. Former Prof ⚾️ Player, D1 🏀 Player, D1 & NAIA Asst Coach.
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Legacies left! 💍💍. Family Forever!!
The best senior class ever.
PJ Green - Missouri ⚾️
Josh Hales - Ga State
Amari Brown - Paris JC 🏀
Micah Smith - GA Southern 🏀
Kani Rashied-Henry - LaGrange 🏀
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The beauty lies in the discipline & details. Touch the line!
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Kids & Parents … Monday from 9-11am
@jabarismithjr
will be in the building giving away 100
@adidas
‘back to school backpacks’ for the upcoming school year for free. If you have a child heading to school in the coming weeks & they need a great new backpack bring ‘em on. SC gym!!!
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🍟 🍔 Jabari Smith is a McDonald’s All-American. Congrats Funk! Sandy Creek HS has its 1st McD’s AA!!!
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The Jabari Smith Jr. Foundation is just taking off. Much more to come. 🚀
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Every senior that played for me is on that sheet. Love you all. I’ll never forget the ups and downs. You laid the foundation for what this group just accomplished. Champs! 💍
.
@OSGNelson
caught up with an emotional
@SandyCreekHoops
head coach Jon-Michael Nickerson, about what it means to win the Fighting Patriots' FIRST ever championship!
#GPBSports
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1. We not walking in any traps, &
2. We def not taking over any traps.
But we still like the track🤣.
Most of em live in 3 story houses, parents shop at Publix, & eating ribeye on a Tuesday. But they still a bunch of 🐕 on that court! Told ya preseason, u gonna feel this team
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Jabari Smith has been selected as the Region 5- 4A POY. In region play he averaged 29p, 12r, 3b, 2a, 56% FG, 47% 3P, & 88% FT. Dominant!
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No other team in 4a would be able to go toe to toe w/ that Woodward team on their home floor. Hats off to Woodward. We were great dance partners. This the toughest SC team we’ve had here & I LOVE them dudes. What a game!
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We won tonight. The men played really well. That’s all irrelevant though bc we got to spend time Myles and his family. Talk Ab just good people… they are just great human beings. During his fight w cancer his spirit for life & loving relationships is just special. Special kid!
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Congrats to TJ Bickerstaff
@New_J23
, as he will join the Sacramento Kings’ Summer League roster for the California Classic SL. He got the call yesterday in the gym after his workout ended, & is flying out to the west coast now! Proud of you!! 🫡
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Update on Myles..he has his last chemo treatment today. He’s doing well & looking forward to ringin that 🔔
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2nd year at Sandy Creek is in the books & this is our Sr signing class. From left to right is TJ Bickerstaff who signed w/ Drexel University (D1), & Julian Alexander w/ Morehouse College (D2). These 2 led our program to its best regular season record & 3rd straight Final 4 app.
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Ego Is The Enemy! No egos. Just work. Hard work. These 5 left a legacy at Sandy Creek that will be remembered for decades to come. This is the group that heard the critics talk about how Creek would fall off.
#StateChamps
🏆🏆💍💍
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Back to back to back Region Champions 🏆🏆🏆. Finished our 3 year region record at 40-2 & on a 38 game winning streak. Hats off to a really good Chapel Hill team. Won’t be surprised if that team gets to the Final 4. The 3rd season begins.. Now!
#SellOut
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Great news today for the Sandy Creek 🏀 Program... next season we are attending The Hoop Hall Classic in Springfield, MA. The best 1 game HS showcase event in the 🇺🇸 .
We are also heading to the single best HS tourney in the 🇺🇸, The City of Palms. Can’t wait! 💪🏼
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GA 🏀 Family keep Myles in your thoughts and prayers!
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I just got to hand my newborn son to his older brother for the first time. The coolest moment of my life happening on Father’s Day is as good as it gets!
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In our win tonight over Douglass, Jabari Smith (16p- 1st half only) became the Sandy Creek HS All-Time Leading Scorer. Sitting at 1652, & counting. Congrats Funk! Throwback to his Freshman year.
@jabarismithll
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Little late on the signing day. Blame it on Covid, but love seeing them get moments like this that they’ve been visualizing for years finally come to reality. Congrats men! This is the early signing class for Sandy Creek Basketball.
#UATU
@jabarismithll
@mylesrice02
@d_1pro
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Approximately 300 kids showed up today to see
@jabarismithjr
for his ‘Back to School Backpack Giveaway. Families were waiting in line at 6am, &the line was wrapped completely around the gym. Incredible turnout.
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Back to back Region Champs! Hats off to Cartersville too.
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What an honor & privilege it was to honor Jabari Smith’s accomplishment of making the FIBA U16 Team USA National team & help win a gold medal over the summer tonight before we played McIntosh. Thank you
@usabjnt
for allowing us to recognize him.
@jabarismithjr
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It was a pleasure having Georgia State, Alabama, & Duke attend our workouts this morning!
#SellOut
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•Regular season region co-champs
•Region tourney champs
•1st ever undefeated home record
•1st 20 win reg. season since 2004
•Final 4
What a special group of men!
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2020/PG Daryl Rice has been selected 1st Team All-Region in Region 5- 4A. In region play he averaged 12p, 4a, 3r, 45% FG, 88% FT, & 48% 3P (28/58). 2.5:1 A/TO ratio. He was also dominant defensively on every teams best perimeter player. Unsigned coaches 😉!
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Don’t think there was a better pickup in America than this morning at Sandy Creek! 5 current D1 guys, 2 current D2, 2 D1 signees, 2 D2 signees, & 4 future D1 guys still in HS. Love coming together as a 🏀 community and working together!
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Last night we recognized & celebrated
@mylesrice02
on his 1k point accomplishment. On the evening he posted 18p, 7a, 4r, & 5s on 4/6 from 3 & a region win. Congrats!
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I was given good advice.. “Your 1st one, make that 💍 PHAT!”
Look forward to that raise. 😉
@fcboe
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Brandon Rechsteiner is a high major PG from Etowah HS. Torches it, great pace, & making NBA reads off ball screens almost every single time. May not be the right fit for your program, but he’s def a HM kid. Would be perfect in a B10 type conf.
@coachjdasinger
@b_roc0
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4 guys in the gym at midnight after an opening season loss. I’ll always be fine getting home late and not seeing family as long as I coach kids w this mindset! The lights will stay on until they leave. ❤️
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My guy ringing that 🛎️.
Bigger than basketball ❤️
The whole Coug community is behind you,
@mylesrice02
!
#Pac12MBB
|
@WSUCougarMBB
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Want to congratulate both Deshon Proctor and Jabari Smith on their selections & invites to play in the GACA Junior All-Star game in Dalton, GA. The best ‘21 front court in the state. Congrats gents!
@d_1pro
@jabarismithjr
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This Sr group led us to the following..
•Tied the regular season wins record (22-3).
•Never lost a region game in 4 yr.
•7 straight Region Championships.
•6 straight undefeated region seasons.
•87 region wins in a row.
This Senior group has A LOT more business to handle.
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Best possible news to get in the middle of “Murph” on this great holiday is hearing Jabari Smith letting me know he made the 16u Team USA 12 man roster! Couldn’t be happier for him and his family! The constant development has been incredible to witness! 🇺🇸🏀
@jabarismithll
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Micah Smith & PJ Green are officially signed, sealed, & delivered! Congrats men on your amazing accomplishments, & the many more to come. James Madison & Missouri are getting 2 of the most high character, loving, loyal, & competitive student athletes in the country.
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Congrats to TJ Bickerstaff for being selected to
@HoopSeenGA
1st All-State for 4A! TJ averaged 20p, 9r, & 5apg 58% FG & 50% 3P .
@New_J23
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3rd yr at Sandy Creek is in the books & 1st time I’ve been able to take a pic of our Senior signing class. From left to right is Daryl Rice (Maryville U), Manny Alexander (Cerra Coso CC), & Destin Jenkins (Gordon College). These men helped lead us to a 25 win season & the Elite 8
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Last Friday which was ‘Fighting With Myles Night’ when we played our rival, Fayette, our TipOff Club raised $3,500 that went towards Myles’ treatment costs. Never been prouder of our program. Those ladies killed it! Sonar, Veronica, Javonne, & Shavekia put on! Thank you ladies!
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We recognized Jabari Smith before last night region semi-final game for eclipsing the 1k point mark in his HS career. Congrats
@jabarismithjr
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Entire Kennesaw St staff in this morning for ‘24 Micah Smith & then asst back for his workout.
Clemson HC in the building for Micah also.
Ball State assistant in to check out ‘24 Amari Brown too.
Every coach loved ‘25 Jared White & upside of ‘24 Kani Rashied-Henry!
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All 3 Sandy Creek 🏀 early commits are signed, sealed, & delivered.
@mylesrice02
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@WSUCougarMBB
@d_1pro
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@HBUHuskies
@jabarismithll
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@AuburnMBB
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1st year at Sandy Creek is in the books & this is our senior signing class. From left to right Kam Miller signed w/ East Ga State College (juco), Jarred Godfrey signed w/ Fort Wayne (D1), & Xavier Brewer signed w/ Morehouse College (D2). They were so talented and coachable.
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TJ Bickerstaff has earned the 4A Player of the Year Award from
@AJCsports
. He is most deserving. Averaged 20p, 9r, 5a on 59% FG, 51% 3P, & 78% FT. Stud! Julian Alexander received Honorable Mention. Congrats
@New_J23
&
@jualexander5
. What an honor!
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Sandy Creek’s own, Jabari Smith, is ✈️ right now to Minneapolis, MN for the honor to tryout for the
@usabjnt
. Can’t be anything as cool in the game as the opportunity to represent your country! Goodluck
@HooperJabari
🇺🇸 🏀
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2nd Grade (‘34). 8th Bday Present From Pops! 100% for height. Been watching some of the most skilled & versatile forwards coming out of GHSA the last 6 years of his life w/ X. Brewer, TJ Bickerstaff, Deshon Proctor, Micah Smith, & Jabari Smith to learn from. How fortunate is he?
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LM & MM coaches, Anthony Arrington at Galloway HS, is a noooo brainer. Stop overthinking it. Wishing he was a high riser..? If he was, YOU WOULD NOT GET HIM. He’s skilled, really smart, strong, tough, great rebounder, & a 3 level dude. Happy New Years!
@CoachTulo
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Incredible performance. No way a damaged portal kid w 2 years left & averaging 3.4ppg is more valuable than him. ZERO OFFERS!
Sandy Creek 2024 guard Amari Brown was spectacular tonight against Grayson. Scored it every way possible, knocking down threes and looking relentless getting into the paint and to the rim. Big time performance from the unsigned senior.
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Great dub vs Monroe, 75-44. Adversity entire first half, & then blew it open. Love that these 5 seniors got one last feel of that court & the crowd going crazy for them! Final 4 NOW!
7th straight szn of 25 wins or more!! 🔥
Jacobi Robinson-21p
Amari Brown-21p
Micah Smith-19p
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Brian Branch was Honorable Mention for the All-Region Team in Region 5- 4A. Who cares about his stats.. He’s going to Bama for 🏈 & is the strongest player every time he steps on the floor. He’s an actual hooper too. High IQ & Elite Athlete.
@BrianBB_1
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Have always wanted to play at St Pius on a Friday night.Our guys got to experience the best HS atmosphere in GA, & it’s not close. I got more respect for
@coachAParr
than anyone in the state. A true culture & system. Creek willingly playing at Pius in late Jan. Not many do that!
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A TRUE PROGRAM!
UNDEFEATED! Our JV Boys ended their JV season at 18-0. 1st time in history. Congrats men. A true team effort, & a great job by Coach Hughley & Brown.
The 9th grade finished at 13-3.
The subs combined for a 31-3 record, & VB currently at 19-2.. A TRUE PROGRAM
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So much talent in 1 pic. 2017-18 squad.
🏀
@jabarismithjr
Houston 🚀
🏀
@New_J23
Boston College
🏀
@J5_Hoops
Purdue Fort Wayne
🏀
@zaymoney_20
AL A&M
🏀
@jualexander5
Morehouse
🏀
@KamMiller0
East Ga
🏈
@BrianBB_1
Alabama
🏈
@thatboymatt20
Charleston So
🏈
@ontop_15
Morehouse
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With his 22p performance tonight against Cedartown,
@jabarismithjr
eclipsed the 1k point mark in his HS career. He is the fastest player to reach the mark, & only the 3rd player in Sandy Creek history to accomplish the feat. Congrats Funk Dunk Jr!
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You can’t say anything to us that we haven’t said to ourselves in the mirror. For that, we are mentally bulletproof. THE OBSTACLE IS THE WAY.
Georgia 3A 🏀State Champs!!!
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Defense travels! Our guys were locked in as a unit tonight from the tip. Macon Friday. 3pm. 1 more!
Sandy Creek: 61
Cross Creek: 44
Micah Smith: 16p
PJ Green: 13p
Vic Newsom: 10p
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Region 5 AAA Champs. Special group of kids. I love being around them every day.
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5th straight 20 win regular season! Still so much work to do, but extremely proud of this group. Tough & Together. They play so hard every game.
#CultureMatters
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Young college plyrs..this is the time of year, esp around holidays, that ur realizing u r a small part of the pie and not “it on a stick”. I encourage u to battle thru adversity,take a long look n the mirror,do more,& limit the excuses. Just work & be a great teammate!
#StrongMind
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Best friends in HS & now both will be H-Town residents. 🚀🐕
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Wanna give a big congrats to Xavier Brewer on making the Detroit Pistons Summer League team. The Sandy Creek alum (2014-18) played his college career at Morehouse & Alabama A&M.
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Official: After 11 years as the HC @ Trinity Christian Coach Cruz joins the staff. He led his team to 2 Final 4s, 3 Elite 8s, & 3 S16s at a tough 🏀 job. Great plying experience at D2/NAIA where he was 2x All Conf & 2x HM All-American. He also played pro in China & the DR.Blessed
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Little Ring Design Meeting. Letting our 3 senior starters make the decisions! They led us to this point. They get to create it.
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Congrats to Steph, his folks, & all his coaches. ❤️ seeing a GA public school kid go top 5. Especially ones that don’t transfer. Again, you don’t have to transfer to some fancy prep. When you’re good enough, coachable, got work ethic, & possess great genetics it’s all you need.
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Steph referring to KD “He’s been the best player in the world all playoffs. He’s been carrying us. The least we could do is have his back..” A superstar & 2x MVP referring to his own teammate. Zero ego. That is humility at its finest there. Big props
@StephenCurry30
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No surprise, but Jabari Smith has been selected as the Fayette County POY. Teammates Deshon Proctor & Daryl Rice have been selected 1st Team All-County. Daryl Rice was also chosen as the Defensive POY. Congrats men!
@jabarismithjr
@Daryl11Rice
@d_1pro
@FayetteSports
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Incredible senior group. They helped lead our team to its first 20 win regular season since 2004-05, and first undefeated record at home for as far back as records can go.
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Jabari came thru his old stomping grounds today in open gym to show the program some love & support. It still amazes me how grounded & down to earth he is. So many become consumed by the bright lights & the ego can corrupt you forever. His simple message to them “Have fun in HS!”
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Mayhem! Congrats SDSU &
@JD_Pollock
. For someone who’s sacrificed so much for the game you deserve this. See you Monday too!
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Matt Williams has started over 40 games, played in over 70 games total for 2 different Final 4 teams, & although he didn’t earn any All-Region votes he’s signing his D1 🏈 scholarship to Charleston Southern this Wednesday after shattering all the passing records here. Congrats!
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Jabari Smith has earned 1st team All-Region honors for Region 5 4A. Congrats
@HooperJabari
!
#TheHunt
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2021 Deshon Proctor has been selected 1st Team All-Region in Region 5- 4A. He was voted HM last season as a soph. In region play he averaged 13p, 7r, 1b, 1s, 1a, 67% FG, & 67% 3P. Continued development!
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Coaches, wet mop your floors. Some of these floors in person & on film look like ice skating rinks. How do coaches expect kids to take pride in the program when the coaches own floor is slicker than a Michael Jackson music video set. Crazy to me.
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Gear Day for Creek 🏀. 5th year of being an Adidas N3XT program. Grateful to Jabari & his continued support! ///
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Sandy Creek hoops is back competing tomorrow @ the GT team camp for the first time since our Final 4 loss. New team. New motto. Same Culture.
#TheHunt
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Special day here at Sandy Creek. Vic Newsom signed his full scholly to attend and play at Mineral Area College in Park Hills, Missouri. Great JC program that’s gonna help him develop further. 3 year starter. 1k point scorer. State champ. Great kid! ❤️ you
@vicnewsom1
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Sunday runs @ Sandy Creek before their fall semesters begin. Universities represented:
@FurmanHoops
@GardnerWebbMBB
@MastodonMBB
@DrexelMBB
@MorehouseMBB
@YoungHarrisMBB
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Sandy Creek will be taking on Burke County at home on Wednesday @ 6pm for a chance to go to the Final 4. WE NEED our student section to BRING THE JUICE!!!
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After our game yesterday v Wesleyan we got to recognize Vic Newsom for eclipsing the 1k point mark for his career. Yest was his last possible home game, & hit it on his last FGA. Love you
@vicnewsom1
. Congrats!
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East Georgia State College and Middle Georgia Prep have offered Kam Miller today. A long time coming for
@KamMiller0
. Congrats!
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🔥Signed. Sealed. Delivered🔥
The day every kid dreams of. Signing Day! Senior,
@Aidan5k
signed today to continue his academic & 🏀 career
@FaulknerHoops
. Seeing kids have THEIR moment after countless hours of hard work never gets old. Congrats Aidan & family.
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Julian Alexander has earned 1st team All-Region honors for Region 5 4A. Congrats
@jualexander5
!
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5th year at Sandy Creek is in the books. Booster club put on a beautiful banquet & w/ only 3 seniors total this year, 2 actually healthy, we had a smaller signing class than normal. Here’s our signing class for the 2021-22 season.
Aidan Bevrotte- Faulkner Univ (NAIA)
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College Coaches, here is Daryl Rice’s Senior HL Reel. 1 of the best unsigned ‘20 PGs in GA. Everything you need to see is in the reel: ballscreen scoring/reads, moving w/o the ball, & assist/vision.
•3.8 GPA
•1st Team All-Region/All-County
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