Ryan Harrow: Gatorade – Georgia Player of the Year

From Scout.com
CHICAGO (March 18, 2010) — In its 25th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with ESPN RISE, today announced Ryan Harrow of Walton High School as its 2009-10 Gatorade Georgia Boys Basketball Player of the Year.
Harrow is the first Gatorade Georgia Boys [...]

No streaming at Wheeler Game – Crew not welcome

Unfortunately for all Region 6AAAAAA fans, the Walton vs Milton and Wheeler vs Roswell fans men’s basketball games will not be streamed tonight. Even prior to arriving at Wheeler to set up to to stream the game for all the fans who will not be lucky enough to get into the standing-room only gym, the [...]

How does the snow affect the basketball schedules in Region 6AAAAA?

REGULAR SEASON BASKETBALL GAMES

The decision to play will be made by the administrators at each school. A decision by an administrator at one school is binding on both schools, but please talk with one another.
Non-region games cancelled by the weather will not be made up.
Region games that have no bearing on the seeding of the [...]

Region 6AAAAA Boys Basketball Bracket

Here is the Region Tournament bracket for Men’s basketball.  Click on the link below:
6AAAAA Boys Region Bracket
AAAAA Boys State Bracket

Region 6AAAAA Girls Basketball Bracket

Here is the Region Tournament bracket for Men’s basketball.  Click on the link below:
6AAAAA Girls Region Bracket
AAAAA State Bracket

Walton catches on Fire……….

For the first time in, well forever, the Walton Lady Raiders caught on fire and continued burning for 32 minutes until the final buzzer put out the blaze with Walton High School’s Lady Raiders defeating the Campbell Lady Spartans 60-52 at “The Pit.”
Neither team could score a point until almost midway through the first [...]

How to get into the Wheeler vs Walton Game at Walton

There have been many questions surrounding how to get into a “sold-out” basketball game at Walton. Let’s clear up a few misconceptions.
Misconception #1:  Pre-Sold Tickets
There is no such thing as being able to pre-purchase a ticket to the Walton vs Wheeler basketball game. Fans are admitted on a first come-first served basis. Cash at the [...]

Kennesaw Mountain slips past Walton

Walton’s Lady Raiders traveled to Kennesaw Mountain without the boys’ team on Saturday afternoon. The girl’s could have used the support as they came up short during this mid-afternoon non-region game. The Mustangs jumped on Walton early, creating an 8 point lead after just the first quarter. Try as they may, the Lady Raiders couldn’t [...]

Both Walton Girls and Boys Win vs Alpharetta

Walton High School traveled up Georgia 400 into North Fulton to play Alpharetta High School on Tuesday night. The cold bus ride home was well worth the trip and both the boys and girls teams returned to Walton with wins.
The girls played a back-and-forth game all four quarters and pulled away in the end with [...]

Rescheduled Games Status

Kell game at Walton has been rescheduled:
February 2, 2010 at Walton
4:30 JV Girls
6:00 Varsity Girls
7:30 Varsity Boys
February 2, 2010 at Kell
4:30 JV Boys
6:00 9th Grade Boys

Kell vs Walton – Canceled for January 8, 2010

The Walton vs Kell basketball games between both the girls and boys teams have been canceled because of weather. These games will be rescheduled.
Also, the girl’s team was to host Greater Atlanta Christian on Saturday night. That game has also been canceled. Since that game was a non-region game, it is unlikely that it will [...]

Without Harrow, Raiders come up short

Raleigh, NC
With Ryan Harrow sidelined with the flu, Walton had the unenviable task of playing Enloe High School and Wake Forest comit, Melvin Tabb. Enloe, a nationally ranked team, had only lost once in 11 games this season and that loss was to Rice High School in Harlem, NY, another national powerhouse.
Both teams, 11-1 were [...]

Walton loses first game of Season

Raleigh, NC
Walton matched up with Kinston High School, the #2 team in North Carolina in what many spectators say was the best game ever witnessed at the GSK Invitational. With UNC’s Roy Williams sitting under the basket, watching his prize recruit, Reggie Bullock, the #6 rated player in the nation, all the kids on the [...]

Walton squeeks past Millbrook & the Referees

With only 9 seconds left in the game, G’Mitri Rice took a tip pass from Ryan Harrow to sink the final basket of the game as the Walton Raiders beat both home town Millbrook High School and the home cookin’ referees 61-60 in Raleigh, NC to open another Christmas break basketball tourney in North Carolina. [...]

Raiders return Home Undefeated

Rock Hill, SC
Walton’s Raiders returned home undefeated after a three day trip north of the border to Rock Hill, SC for the Prep All Stars Classic. The boy’s team completed the trifecta by beating South Pointe High School, yet another good Charlotte team. In the 71-52 victory, Juniors Jack Kraemer and Lanerryl Esters-Johnson scored 11 [...]

Walton wins again – Downs Olympic Charlotte

Rock Hill, SC
Walton High School improved to 2-0 in the Prep All Stars Classic tonight, beating Olympic High School from nearby Charlotte, NC . Leading scorers for the Raiders were Ryan Harrow with 29, Braylon Williams contributed 16 to the cause and Mr. Consistency, Lanerryl Esters-Johnson, added 13. Walton margin of victory was only 9, [...]

Walton Blows past Forestview in 1st Game of Tourney

Fort Mill, SC
Walton’s Boys team traveled to Fort Mill, SC on Monday and began their Christmas tournament,  with a Day One victory over North Carolina 3A State Runner-up, Forestview High School (Charlotte). In a game that was as close as one point at halftime, NC State signee Ryan Harrow and teammate Kamren Belin took care [...]

Walton Raiders ride balanced attack, 3 point shooting to victory over Roswell Hornets

By Tim Burns
ROSWELL, GA-Walton used their most balanced offensive effort of the season on Friday night to take a 94-57 triumph at Roswell. The Raiders held a 12 point lead at the half before breaking the game open by outscoring Roswell 32-18 in the 3rd. The Raiders had five players in double figures and [...]

Walton defensive pressure too much for Lassiter

by Tim Burns
MARIETTA, GA-(Game Photos) With a University of Iowa football coach in attendance checking out the Trojans’ Hutson Mason at Lassiter on Tuesday, it was the 5th ranked Walton Raiders that provided all of the entertainment as they cruised to a 75-47 win. Typically known as an offense first team, the Walton defense was [...]

Walton rolls over Grady High School 92-40

Walton rolls over Grady 92-40
by Tim Burns
MARIETTA, GA-The Walton Raiders ran out to a 33-10 lead after the 1st quarter and never looked back, cruising to a 92-40 blowout win over the visiting Grady Grey Knights on Friday. Senior guard Ryan Harrow once again led the Raiders with 31 points, all of them coming in [...]