Autumn Newby of Archer and J.D. Notae of Newnan are the region players of the year in 8-AAAAAAA.
Newby, who has signed with Vanderbilt, averages 13 points, 13 rebounds and four assists for Archer’s girls team.
Notae, who has signed with Jacksonville University, averages 22 points. 5.6 rebounds, three assists and three steals for Newton’s boys.
Here is the 2017 all-region team for 8-AAAAAAA as selected by the league’s coaches.
Here is the 2017 all-region team for 8-AAAAAAA as selected by the league’s coaches.
GIRLS
Player of the Year: Autumn Newby, Archer
First Team
Lexi Chatman, Newton
Linsey Marchese, Archer
Asia McCoy, Archer
Alexis Lewis, South Gwinnett
Sharai Lay, Shiloh
Second Team
Jazmine Robinson, Grayson
Jurnee Smith, Newton
Diamond Swift, Rockdale County
Xian Lopez, South Gwinnett
Bianca Fizouaty, Grayson
Honorable Mention: Tia Shorter, Archer; Janelle Cook, Newton; Ronje Williams, Shiloh;
Kourtlan Carter, Rockdale County; Alecia Torrence, Grayson; Jasmine Williams, South Gwinnett
BOYS
Player of the Year: J.D. Notae, Newton
Coach of the year: Rick Rasmussen, Newton
First Team
Ashton Hagans, Newton
Isaiah Miller, Newton
Travis Anderson, Grayson
T.J. Massenburg, Shiloh
Greg James, Shiloh
Second Team
Kenyon Jackson, Grayson
Brenden Tucker, Archer
D’onte Torrence, South Gwinnett
Brian Coffey, Shiloh
Sayvon Traylor, Rockdale County
Honorable Mention: Darvin Jones, Newton; Shamarie McLeod, Shiloh; Nick Edwards, Grayson; Cameron Gaines, Rockdale County; Brandon Johnson, Archer
