This is the 2021-22 high school basketball All-State girls team.
GIRLS
All-classification player of the year: Sydney Bowles, Woodward Academy
CLASS 7A
Player of the year: Zaria Hurston, Norcross
Coach of the year: Ashley Clanton, Norcross
First team
G Diana Collins, Brookwood, 5-8, Jr.
G Cayla Cowart, West Forsyth, 5-10, Sr.
G Anna Gernatt, Harrison, 5-10, Sr.
F Zaria Hurston, Norcross, 6-0, Sr.
G Bridget Utberg, Woodstock, 5-4, Sr.
Second team
G Tatum Brown, Grayson, 5-6, Fr.
C Aliyah Hunt, Peachtree Ridge, 6-3, Jr.
G/F Letiya Reeves, East Coweta, 5-10, Sr.
F Erin Rodgers, Grayson, 6-0, So.
G Chloe Sterling, Marietta, 5-6, Sr.
Honorable mention: Jania Akins, Norcross; Nia Bozeman, Campbell; Caelan Ellis, McEachern; Anna Gliatta, North Forsyth; Carliss Johnson, Colquitt County; Faith Johnson, Lowndes; Ava McGlockton, South Forsyth; Taniya McGowan, Archer; Keimarya Rivera, Cherokee; Nya Smith, Roswell; Sophie Smith, Denmark
CLASS 6A
Player of the year: Flau’jae Johnson, Sprayberry
Coach of the year: Cedric King, Lovejoy
First team
G/F Danielle Carnegie, Rockdale County, 5-10, So.
G Mataya Gayle, River Ridge, 5-7, Jr.
G Crystal Henderson, Kell, 5-6, Jr.
G Flau’jae Johnson, Sprayberry, 6-0, Sr.
G Bryanna Preston, Lovejoy, 5-8, So.
Second team
G Elle Blatchford, Sequoyah, 5-10, Jr.
C Essence Cody, Valdosta, 6-3, Jr.
F Shamya Flanders, Brunswick, 6-0, Jr.
F Lazaria Spearman, Dacula, 6-3, Sr.
G Ava Grace Watson, Buford, 5-8, So.
Honorable mention: Nene Adams, Rome; Taniyah Bowman, Bradwell Institute; Keona Curtis, Grovetown; Jordynn Dudley, Cambridge; Jordy Griggs, Osborne; Layla Hood, Lovejoy; Jordyn Johnson, Houston County; Eghosa Obasuyi, Carrollton; Sophia Pearl, River Ridge; Grace Ridley, Dalton; Raven Thompson, Hughes
CLASS 5A
Player of the year: Sydney Bowles, Woodward Academy
Coach of the year: Kim Lawrence, Woodward Academy
First team
G Sydney Bolden, Loganville, 5-9, Sr.
G Sydney Bowles, Woodward Academy, 6-0, Sr.
F Xaviera Dyer, Jackson-Atlanta, 6-1, Sr.
F/C Kharyssa Richardson, New Manchester, 6-2, Sr.
G Carrington Wilson, Stockbridge, 5-9, So.
Second team
G Yasmine Allen, Forest Park, 6-0, Sr.
G Jayda Brown, Forest Park, 5-11, Jr.
G/F Sara Lewis, Woodward Academy, 6-0, Jr.
G Jada Morgan, Warner Robins, 5-8, Jr.
F Zy Thompson, Griffin, 5-11, Jr.
Honorable mention: Tasia Agee, Warner Robins; Trinity Barrow, Greenbrier; Tamia Boone, Stone Mountain; Jordan Brooks, Union Grove; Keara Collins, McIntosh; Britiya Curtis, Calhoun; Claire Davis, Cass; Jaclyn Hester, Starr’s Mill; McKayla Hosley, Northside-Columbus; Alexa Kenah, St. Pius; Erial Owens, Hiram
CLASS 4A
Player of the year: Natalia Bolden, Jefferson
Coach of the year: Kim Hixon, Marist
First team
F Natalia Bolden, Jefferson, 5-11, Sr.
G Evelina Davlakou, Luella, 5-5, Sr.
F Alexcia Murphy, Troup, 5-10, Jr.
G Madison Ruff, Baldwin, 5-7, So.
W Caylee Simpson, Carver-Columbus, 5-9, Jr.
Second team
F Emma Allen, Northwest Whitfield, 6-1, Sr.
G/F Avery Fantucci, Marist, 5-8, Sr.
G Malaya Jones, Arabia Mountain, 5-5, So.
G Ashley Lester, Cedar Shoals, 5-9, Jr.
F Veronica Sierzant, Islands, 6-3, Jr.
Honorable mention: Riley Black, Chestatee; Ariana Dyson, Luella; Lexy Faklaris, Marist; Kelli Finkley, Stephenson; Nylah Johnson, West Laurens; Ashlyn Mesidor, Carver-Columbus; Caroline Mullins, Pickens; Myori Pruitt, Arabia Mountain; Aaliyah Robinson, Monroe; Detavia Salter, Bainbridge; Janaye Walker, Baldwin
CLASS 3A
Player of the year: Kaleigh Addie, Greater Atlanta Christian
Coach of the year: David Dowse, Lumpkin County
First team
G Kaleigh Addie, Greater Atlanta Christian, 5-7, Sr.
G Natalie Herrin, Pierce County, 5-8, Sr.
F/C Trinity Jackson, Sumter County, 6-1, Sr.
G/F Courtney Ogden, Westminster, 6-1, Jr.
F Mary Mullinax, Lumpkin County, 5-10, Jr.
Second team
G Micheala Bogans, Cross Creek, 5-5, So.
G Christina Collins, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, 5-7, Jr.
G/F Amani Hamilton, Johnson-Savannah, 6-1, Sr.
G Averie Jones, Lumpkin County, 5-6, So.
G Antonia Pittman, East Jackson, 5-3, Jr.
Honorable mention: Macey Ansell, Tattnall County; Jaci Bolden, Greater Atlanta Christian; Christen Collins, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe; Alison Hiddema, East Forsyth; Kate Jackson, Lumpkin County; Rachel Lopez, Ringgold; D’yanna Maxey, Douglass; Dakota Phillips, Hart County; Lexi Pierce, Lumpkin County; Brinkley Kate Reed, Coahulla Creek; Madison Taylor, Southeast Bulloch
CLASS 2A
Player of the year: Aaniyah Allen, Elbert County
Coach of the year: Josh Jones, Elbert County
First team
G Aaniyah Allen, Elbert County, 5-6, Jr.
G Courtney Davis, Fannin County, 5-6, So.
C Ava Hunter, Union County, 6-0, Sr.
G Jakia Little, Northeast-Macon, 5-6, Sr.
F/C Brianna Pelote, Woodville-Tompkins, 6-3, So.
Second team
G Jayden Boykin, Heard County, 5-8, So.
F Gracie Deetz, Rabun County, 5-10, Sr.
F Ashley Gray, Washington County, 5-10, Sr.
G KayKay Mobley, Toombs County, 5-7, Sr.
G/F Kiara Turner, Laney, 5-9, Jr.
Honorable mention: Rily Andrews, Bacon County; Tamya Blasingame, Lamar County; Aqoyas Cody, Josey; Herbreyia Diggs, Thomasville; Lyric Green, Dodge County; Kamryn Grier, Banks County; Carley Haban, Rabun County; Gabby Hudson, Pace Academy; Gabrielle Johnson, Callaway; Becca Ledford, Fannin County; Niya Moon, Elbert County
CLASS A PRIVATE
Player of the year: Kara Dunn, Mount Paran Christian
Coach of the year: Stephanie Dunn, Mount Paran Christian
First team
G/F Kara Dunn, Mount Paran Christian, 6-0, Sr.
W/F Olivia Hutcherson, Holy Innocents’, 6-0, Jr.
F Jessie Parish, Hebron Christian, 6-2, Sr.
G Tianna Thompson, Galloway, 5-10 So.
G Chit-Chat Wright, Wesleyan, 5-4, So.
Second team
G Hannah Cail, Calvary Day, 5-7, Jr.
G Gabbie Grooms, Landmark Christian, 5-9, So.
G Brooke Moore, North Cobb Christian, 5-11, Jr.
F Trynce Taylor, St. Francis, 6-1, Jr.
F Zsófia Telegdy, Trinity Christian, 6-3, Sr.
Honorable mention: Aubrey Beckham, Hebron Christian; Katelyn Dunning, Mount Paran Christian; Kendall Emener, First Presbyterian; Jessica Fields, Mount Paran Christian; Madison Morge, Trinity Christian; Abby Nicholson, Savannah Country Day; Mahkayla Premo, Calvary Day; Zaynah Preston, Holy Innocents’; Jaila Salley-Barnett, Athens Academy; Taiylor Williams, Brookstone; Sa’Mya Wyatt, St. Francis
CLASS A PUBLIC
Player of the year: Marley Bell, Montgomery County
Coach of the year: Edward Wilson, Lake Oconee Academy
First team
G/F Marley Bell, Montgomery County, 5-8, So.
G Georgia Bosart, Lake Oconee Academy, 5-8, So.
G Tykhia Burgess, Turner County, 5-7, Jr.
G Jordan Kierbow, Mount Zion-Carroll, 5-8, Sr.
G Jada Williams, Lake Oconee Academy, 5-8, Jr.
Second team
F Olivia Moses, Armuchee, 5-10, Sr.
G Jesstynie Scott, Schley County, 5-6, Fr.
F Aniya Smith, Claxton, 5-8, Jr.
C Terrianna Wilburn, Dublin, 6-3, Sr.
G/F Jaliyah Zackery, Taylor County, 5-11, Jr.
Honorable mention: MaKyla Bell, Montgomery County; Tashay Gay, Pelham; A’Miyeon Grady, Clinch County; Hannah Heinen, Lake Oconee Academy; Jameria Lawrence, Hancock Central; Lauren Massey, Commerce; Tytiana Mathis, Seminole County; I’ziah McCutchins, Trion; Destiny Tisdol, Wilcox County; Tamiya Tyler, Screven County; Jordan Vernon, Charlton County
