GACA All-State teams consist of handful of local stars


The Georgia Athletic Coaches Association announced All-State players across the state for the 2019-20 season. Here are the local players who earned the distinction of All-State. Of the 14 honorees, both Banks County’s Carl Cleveland and Jefferson’s Livi Blackstock were both named Players of the Year for their respective classifications.

CLASS 4A
Dasha Cannon – White JR G
Ranajah Verdell – Stephens JR F
CLASS 3A
Livi Blackstock – Jefferson JR G *Player of the Year
Isabel Davenport – Lumpkin JR G
Deshona Gaither – Jefferson SO G
Jasper Gibson – Dawson SR G
Jacob Rakader – Jefferson SR F
Cambell Reed – Dawson SR G
Marlie Townley – Dawson SR F

CLASS 2A
Pierson Allison – Union SR G
Carl Cleveland – Banks SR G/F *Co-Player of the Year
Ava Hunter – Union SO F
Laken Stiles – Rabun SR G
Heather Vaughan – Banks SR G




