State Tournaments: 1979 AAAA boys (4A)
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1979 Class AAAA Boys

Opening Round
March 2
(North)
Georgia Tech -
Alexander Memorial Coliseum
Heritage (19-7)
(Conyers)
66
Clarke Central (21-4)
(Athens)
62
Douglass (20-7)
(Atlanta)
81
Wills
(Smyrna)
50
Forest Park
61
Stephens County (23-4)
(Toccoa)
53
Marietta (22-3)
88
Harper
(Atlanta)
73
March 2
(South)
Macon Coliseum
Southwest (24-0)
(Macon)
82
Columbus (13-14)
46
Tompkins (19-8)
(Savannah)
76
Westover
(Albany)
60
Northeast (22-4)
(Macon)
63
Baker
(Columbus)
54
Beach (20-6)
(Savannah)
66
Dougherty
(Albany)
63
Quarterfinals
March 3
(North)
Atlanta -
Alexander Memorial Coliseum
Heritage (20-7)
(Conyers)
77
OT
Douglass (21-7)
(Atlanta)
73
OT
Marietta (23-3)
60
Forest Park
59
March 3
(South)
Macon Coliseum
Southwest (25-0)
(Macon)
104
Tompkins (20-8)
(Savannah)
57
Northeast (23-4)
(Macon)
76
Beach (21-6)
(Savannah)
35
Semifinals
March 9
Macon Coliseum
Southwest (26-0)
(Macon)
75
Heritage (21-7)
(Conyers)
58
Northeast (24-4)
(Macon)
64
Marietta (24-3)
63
Finals
March 10
Macon Coliseum
Southwest (27-0)
(Macon)
69
Northeast (25-4)
(Macon)
60

The Tournament
Teams: 16
How determined: Region winner and region runner-up.

Champion: Southwest (Macon)
School Title: 4th
Final Record: 28-0
Coach: Don Richardson
Notes:

1979 champions
Boys
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Girls
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