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GHSA Preseason Awards by Class

With the 2019-2020 Georgia High School season upon us, Jr All-Star is excited to divi out it’s Pre-Season awards. Below, we will run down player, defensive player, team, sleeper, coach of the year, plus projected top scorer for each Class. We will also give our 1st Team All-Preseason for each class. Enjoy!

7A

Player Of Year: Raven Johnson Jr PG Westlake HS

Defensive POY: Sacha Washington Jr F Collins Hill

Top Team: Westlake High School

Sleeper Team: Roswell

Coach of the  Year: Hilda Hankerson

Top Scorer: Bridget Utberg So PG Woodstock

First Team

1. Raven Johnson (Westlake HS) Jr PG

2. Lydia Freeman (Westlake HS) Sr C

3. Sacha Washington (Collin Hill). Jr F

4. Azonya Austin (North Cobb) SR G

5. Bridget Utberg (Woodstock HS) So PG

6A

Player Of Year: Anaya Boyd Sr PG Lovejoy HS

Defensive POY: Sanai Feagin Jr C Forest Park

Top Team: Lovejoy High School

Sleeper Team: Langston Hughes

Coach of the  Year: Cedric King Lovejoy. High School

Top Scorer: Genesis Bryant Sr PG Lovejoy

First Team

1. Anaya Boyd 6’0 Sr PG Lovejoy

2. Genesis Bryant 5’8 Sr PG Lovejoy

3. Lazaria Spearman 6’3 So F Dacula

4. Sania Feagin 6’4 Jr C Forest Park

5. Zoesha Smith 6’1 Sr F Glynn Academy

5A

Player Of Year: Demauri Flournoy Jr PG Carrolton HS

Defensive POY: Stacie Jones Sr C Veterans HS

Top Team: Buford

Sleeper Team: Columbia HS

Coach of the  Year: Gene Durden Buford

Top Scorer: Demauri Flournoy Jr PG Carrollton HS

First Team

1. Constance Thomas 5’8 Sr G Columbia

2. Demauri Flournoy 5’7 Jr PG Carrollton HS

3. Tate Walters 5’8 Sr PG Buford

4. Mikalyin Glover 5’7 PG Clarke Central

5. Stacie Jones Sr C Veterans HS

NOTE: This article was written prior to the knowledge of Constance Thomas’s transfer to Camp Jewel House

4A

Player Of Year: Olivia Cochran Sr F Carver Columbus

Defensive POY: Olivia Cochran Sr F Carver Columbus

Top Team: Carver Columbus HS

Sleeper Team: Luella HS

Coach of the  Year: Latoya Brown Luella

Top Scorer: Kayla McPherson Jr PG Madison County HS

First Team

1. Olivia Cochran 6’2 Sr F Carver Columbus

2. Corrianna Evans 6’1 Sr F Spalding HS

3. Keely Brown 5’10 Sr W Luella HS

4. Kayla McPherson 5’6 Jr PG Madison County HS

5. Kionna Gaines 5’10 Jr G Carver Columbus

3A

Player Of Year: Taniya Alexander Jr C Hart County

Defensive POY: Taniya Alexander Jr C Hart County

Top Team: Beach HS

Sleeper Team: Hart County HS

Coach of the  Year: Mike Edwards Hart County

Top Scorer: Kaila  Rougier Jr G Beach HS

First Team

1. Kaila  Rougier Jr G Beach HS

2. Taniya Alexander Jr C Hart County

3. Jaida Burgess Sr W Beach HS

4. Bailee Breedlove Jr Franklin County

5. Kaleigh Addie So GAC

2A

Player Of Year: Makayla Timpson Jr C Early County

Defensive POY: Makayla Timpson Jr C Early County

Top Team: Early County

Sleeper Team: Rockmart

Coach of the  Year: Kimmie Graham Early County

Top Scorer: Olonna Rawls, Bryan County, Jr

First Team

1. Olonna Rawls, Bryan County, Jr

2. Makayla Timpson Jr C Early County

3. Trinity Jones, Fitzgerald, Jr.

4. Keyarah Berry So F Rockmart

5. Jashanti Simmons, Putnam County, Jr.

1A Private

Player Of Year: Jillian Hollingshead Jr C Holy Innocents

Defensive POY: Jillian Hollingshead Jr C Holy Innocents

Top Team: St Francis

Sleeper Team: Hebron

Coach of the  Year: Jan Azar Hebron

Top Scorer: Werronika Hipp Sr G ELCA

First Team

1. Ac Carter Sr W Wesleyan (Georgia Tech Commit)

2. Jillian Hollingshead Jr C Holy Innocents

3. Werronika Hipp Sr G ELCA

4. Savannah Samuels Sr W St Francis

5.Mia Moore Jr PG St Francis

What do you think?

Written by Jay Moore

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