
One wrong step cost South Forsyth’s boys their best chance to beat Johns Creek. Trailing by three points with 6.7 seconds remaining Friday, South guard Mark McCorkle inbounded the ball to Nick Graf and tried to get it back from him on his way toward the corner. Instead, McCorkle&rsq... [Read More]
Any chance South Forsyth’s girls had of ending their skid disappeared when Kristie Mason was temporarily forced into the trainer’s room Friday night. Johns Creek turned a two-point lead into an 11-point advantage during Mason ‘sabsence in the second half and held on for a 53-39... [Read More]
Through more than 28 1/2 minutes Friday, South Forsyth played Chattahoochee to a stalemate at the Eagles’ Nest. Then the Cougars reminded everyone why they are the No. 4-ranked team in the state. Chattahoochee held South without another point after a Mark McCorkle 3-pointer tied the gam... [Read More]
Late in the first quarter Friday, South Forsyth point guard Geronimo Cruz drove into the paint and drew a foul in mid-air. With his back turned to the basket and falling in the opposite direction, Cruz awkwardly flipped the ball back over his head, where it somehow found its way into the hoop f... [Read More]
Basketball: South boys hold off West
Just like his head coach, Geronimo Cruz couldn’t afford to be too cautious Saturday night. Cruz’ aggressive defense created two steals that turned into baskets in the final minute of the fourth quarter, allowing South Forsyth to hold on for a 58-51 victory against West Forsyth at the... [Read More]