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Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Syracuse Fans Welcome the Orange to Atlanta for Final Four

The Syracuse men's basketball team was greeted by fans, alumni and a marching band as they arrived to town for Saturday's semi-final game against Michigan.

The Madness arrived to Atlanta on Tuesday. The Final Four basketball teams to make it through the NCAA tournament started making their way to Atlanta for the semi-finals and final games. Syracuse University alumni and fans warmly welcomed the Orange to the Buckhead hotel where the team will stay at least through Saturday. The Shiloh Marching Brigade from Snellville played horns and drums as the college players and coaches walked up the stairs to be greeted by a sea of orange.  Players including Rakeem Christmas, James Southerland and C.J. Fair stopped to sign autographs and take pictures with their supporters.  The Orange face off against the Michigan Wolverines Saturday at 8:49pm at the Georgia Dome. Tip-off immediately follows the …

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Sunday, January 23, 2011

North Atlanta Upset at Home

After beating Grady, the top team in Region 5A-AAA, Friday night, North Atlanta fell to Towers 51-48.

Caleb Hayes admitted his teammates on the North Atlanta boys basketball team held their heads low in the locker room. Saturday's game against Towers wasn't what the Warriors expected: A scrappy and defensive contest with the Titans upsetting North Atlanta 51-48. The loss for North Atlanta (8-8, 3-2) came less than 24 hours after defeating Grady 63-49 Friday night. “It feels pretty low," Hayes said. "After winning a big game yesterday I thought if we beat these guys today then we’d be on top of the world this weekend. It was a bad loss today.” Hayes, North Atlanta's senior point guard, scored 18 points. Sixteen of those came in the first half,  and Towers made it a point to take Hayes out of his rhythm when play resumed in the third quarter…

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