Come Out and Support the Milton Eagles
Come out and support your Milton Eagles for their regional tournament games. Both the Girls and Boys teams will host play in games next week on Tuesday and Wednesday respectively. These games are for the opportunity to return to the State Tournament or clean out our lockers. We have the best fans in the region and we need your support next week.
Royal/Milton Honored
Julian Royal was named to the top ten for the Class of 2011 by Athlon Magazine. Milton HS is the only school in Georgia to be named a National School of Excellence for 2008.
In other news: Coaches from Georegtown, Va. Tech, UGA, Ga. Tech, Ga. State, and South Carolina have watched our players workout at Milton. UNC visits Monday, September 22nd..
Mandatory Meeting - Wed, August 27th
Meeting for boys basketball this Wednesday, Aug. 27th, right after school in Coach Boyd’s trailer 113. It is mandatory!
Verizon Concession Opportunity
Once again Milton Basketball has an opportunity to work the concessions at the John Mayer Concert on Aug 29th... This concert is already sold out, totaling 12,000 people! We will need approx 25 more volunteers for this date.... If you are available please respond to Ali Littley or Veronica Brundage. Thank you to everyone who helped out at the last two concerts and supported the Milton Basketball program.
Coach Dankosky Now At Milton HS
Coach Dankosky has been added as a teacher to Milton High School. We’re glad to have him on board!
VMI Offers Scholarship to Erik Schuelke
Erik Schuelke, a senior at Milton, has been offered a scholarship by VMI, a D-I school that has lead the nation in scoring the last two years. This should be the first of many for Erik, who was the second leading scorer last year behind Julian Royal. Hard work always pays off.
Evan Nolte Update
Evan Nolte, a rising 6'5" freshman from Milton, lead his 14 U Southern Stars AAU team to a 3-0 pool play record at the 14 U AAU national championship tournament in Orlando, Fla. Evan was recently added to UGA's player prospect data base by head coach Dennis Felton.
NEW! Milton player gets national recognition: Evan Nolte, a freshman was named the 25th best player on the hoopscoop report in the 14 U category.
Milton Athletics Red and Silver Ball, Sept 6th, 2008
This will be the fourth year of the RED and SILVER BALL and each sport has the potential to raise huge money for their program.
The Ball will take place Saturday, Sept. 6th, at the Alpharetta Marriott, from 6 until midnight. This event is for Adults only. There will be a Silent and Live Auction, cash bar, great food, and Music entertainment.
Here is how is works: Our Basketball program is responsible for $2000.00 to help cover the cost of the event. After that, all money brought in by basketball players and families will go directy to our basketball program. This includes Money from: Tickets, donated auction items, and sponsor dontions. All donations are tax deductable. Sponsor and Donation forms will be sent to you by e-mail.
We have even offered Basketball incentives for basketball parents to participate. Please check the forms that your players have brought home, or the e-mail that you will receive shortly from the Program.
Start now to find auction items. These can be anything of value from jewelry, gift certificates, appliances, vacation home rental for a week, Braves or Hawks tickets, even a puppy! Anything you think people will want to bid on and earn our program the donation.
For more information on the Red and Silver Ball or to mail in for tickets / order forms: Please contact:
Wendy Reed c/o InfoMentis
1750 Founders Partway, Suite 160
Alpharetta, GA 30004
you can also contact our Basketball coordinator Ali Littley at: Alittley@Hotmail.com
Fundraiser: Concessions at the New Verizon Amphitheater
On Aug. 8th, Milton Basketball has the chance once again, to raise money for our program. We need 15 parents and 15 players to work the concessions at the New Verizon Amphitheater.
Please contact Veronica Brundage at 770-403-1842 or Vbrundage@alpharetta.ga.us if you will be able to work. She can give you more information regarding times and parking for this event. Please come out and support your program while listening to great music!!
Thank you so much for supporting Milton Basketball and its players.
AAU Updates
July 24, 2008
The Southern Kings 15U AAU team lead by six Milton players have won their first two games at the Main Event in Vegas by an average of 22 points.
In other news, Alex Walton will be playing in the Vegas tournament with his Celtics team. Eric White, Erik Shuelke, and T J Williams are all going to Orlando for nationals.
Pizza Party For Boys Summer Players
Coach Boyd, his wife and daughter are going to host a beginning of the year pizza party for the boys basketball players during the summer at 6:00pm on Aug 16th at his new "ranch."
South Kings Headed to Main Event in Las Vegas
The Southern Kings 15 U AAU team lead by Julian Royal, Shannon Scott, Dai Jon Parker, Evan Nolte, Valiant Hed, and Jordan Lloyd are heading to a very prestigious Main Event Las Vegas Tournament on Tuesday, July 22nd to participate in one of the most anticipated national basketball tournaments of the year.
Julian Royal Nationally-Ranked
Julian Royal has been selected as one of the top 15 players nationally in the class of 2011 by Scout.com rankings. He is also the #3 rated power forward at his position nationally.
2008-09 Varsity Boys Schedule Posted
This is an incredible schedule highlighted with home games against GAC, Riverdale, Huntsville Lee, Centennial, Wheeler, Walton, Roswell, Alpharetta, Kell, and Campbell (and a scrimmage against Sequoyah). Click here to view schedule.
Colleges Coaches To Visit Milton This Fall
Monday, July 14
Serveral NCAA college coaches have given early committments to visit Milton High School in the fall. The list of coaches include Dennis Felton, the head coach of UGA, Rick Barnes of Texas, and Coach Donovan of Florida.
In other news, Eric Shuelke has been playing well on the AAU circuit and garnering college interest. Eric White recently played in front of 50 college coaches at an AAU tournament and had interest from Jacksonville U and Clemson. Chase Coleman has also been playing well in AAU competition in July.
Milton Eagles Summer Hoops Update
Tuesday, July 8
Both Shannon Scott and Julian Royal represent half of the sophomores invited to the NBA Top 100 Camp, a very prestigious camp. Read the entire article - click here.
Royal and Scott also attended UGA's Elite Individual Camp and will participate in U. of Florida's camp in the beginning of August.
In other recruiting news, Tennessee Martin, a D-I school in the Ohio Valley Conference, has contacted Brody Littley, Eric White, and T J Williams.
On June 27th and 28th the boys varsity went 6-1 at the GSU summer camp beating some very good teams including South Gwinnett and Westlake. We are excited about the new year.
2008 Milton Eagles Summer Varsity
Friday, May 30
The Varsity Boys announce their 2008 Summer League roster:
Brody Littley
Eric Schuelke
Eric White
T.J. Williams
Mike Heider
Ryan Derreberry
Josh Green
Julian Royal
Shannon Scott
Alex Walton
Kevin Kornegay
Chase Coleman
Evan Nolte
Reed Dungan
2008 MILTON TIPOFF CLUB GOLF OUTING - MONDAY, JUNE 9TH, 2008
Wednesday, April 16
Milton Tipoff Club is hosting a Golf Outing on Monday, June 9th, 2008. This event will take place at Alpharetta Country Club, located at 1785 Dinsmore Road, Milton GA 30004. There will be a Shotgun Start at 10:00 sharp. This is a four-Man Lauderdale and a box lunch will be provided. Hors doeuvres and Awards will be announced at 3:00. The cost is $100.00 Single/$400.00 foursome (Tax deductible) 4-Man Team AND Hole Sponsorship:$500.00 Hole Sponsorship only:$150.00.
Information available by calling Chris D'Andrea 770-442-8157 or you can e-mail him at: cdandrea@bellsouth.net . We hope to see you there!
Handout:Tip Off Club Golf Outing Flyer
Eagles Stung By Jackets
Thursday, February 14
The Eagles season ended Tuesday night as they fell to the Sprayberry Yellow Jackets 74 - 47. The Eagle fans want to thank all of the players for their hard work and dedication throughout the year.
Maples and Ivy commit to play College Basketball next season
Thursday, February 14
Lauren Maples has verbally committed to play at Valdosta State next season, while Candice Ivy has verbally committed to attend Georgia Southern University. Congratulations to both of our talented seniors.
7th Annual Miltons Hoops City Camp Dates Announced
Thursday, February 14
The 7th Annual Milton Hoops City Basketball Camp will take place June 2nd - 7th at Milton High School from 9:00 - 2:30 pm. For registration information, please email 2thehoop@bellsouth.net
Lady Eagles Pound Pope, Advance To Next Round of Region 6 Tournament and Qualify For AAAAA State Tournament
The Lady Eagles won a nail biter last night over Pope - 66 -59 in overtime. With the win, the Lady Eagles now advance to the semi finals of the Region 6 Tournament. In what has become an annual tradition, The Lady Eagles have also qualified for the AAAAA State Tournament---Congratulations Lady Eagles.
NEXT LADY EAGLE GAME - versus Chattahoochee at Sprayberry on 2/15.
Eagles Swat Yellow Jackets
Wednesday, February 6
The Eagles built a big lead and then held on for a 73 - 62 victory over Sprayberry.
Lady Eagle Come Up Short Against Sprayberry
Wednesday, February 6
The Lady Eagles reserves were able to play virtually the entire game. The ladies gave a great effort but came up a bit short against the Lady Yellow Jackets.
Eagles Fall To Walton
Tuesday, February 5
This game went down to the wire, unfortunately the Eagles fell to the Walton Raiders 67 - 65.
Lady Eagles Notch Win Over Walton
Tuesday, February 5
The Lady Eagles led this contest the entire game --final score 62 - 42
Eagles Edge Cougars
Tuesday, February 5
The Eagles travelled to Chattahoochee where they were able to pick up a region 6 victory.
Lady Eagles Over Chattahoochee
Tuesday, February 5
The Lady Eagles played a solid game and came away with a 52 - 45 win over Chattahoochee.
Eagles Route Raiders
Wednesday, January 30
The Eagles shook off a sluggish start and cruised to a 63 -32 victory over the rival Raiders from Alpharetta..
Lady Eagles Take Down Alpharetta
Wednesday, January 30
The Lady Eagles started strong and never slowed down resulting in a 57-47 vicotry over Alpharetta.
Eagles Take Down Longhorns
Tuesday, January 29
The Eagles continued their strong play by knocking off the Kell Longhorns 90 -44. A great game by the entire Eagle Squad.
Lady Eagles Lasso Longhorns
Tuesday, January 29
The Lady Eagles jumped out to an early lead and kept it rolling the entire game for a 62 -38 victory.
Eagles Lose Tough One to McEachern
Monday, January 28
The Eagles played a terrific game against McEachern. Unfortunately the Eagles came up 5 points short.
Lady Eagles Fall to McEachern
Monday, January 28
The Lady Eagles fought valiantly but came up a bit short as they fell to McEachern 50 - 45.
Eagles Swat Hornets
Monday, January 28
The Eagles jumped out to an early lead and then pulled away in the second half for a 73 - 56 win over rival Roswell.
Lady Eagles Rock Roswell
Monday, January 28
The Lady Eagles picked up another Region 6 victory by knocking off Roswell 45 - 38.
Eagles Battle Knights
Thursday, January 24
The Eagles trailed by 17 points at one point but staged a tremendous comeback to trail by only 1 in the 4th quarter. Centennial withstood the rally and held on for a 64 - 57 win.
Lady Eagles Knock Off Lady Knights
Thursday, January 24
The Lady Eagles started the game strong and cruised to a 59 - 40 victory over Centennial.
Eagles Toppled by Titans
Tuesday, January 22
The Eagles mounted a furious comeback in the 4th quarter to narrow the Titans lead, but ran out of time and fell to Northview 70 -60.
Lady Eagles Edged by Northview
Tuesday, January 22
The Lady Eagles and the Lady Titans from Northview played into overtime before Northview was able to pull ahead for the win 62 -52.
Eagles In The News - Read Articles In The AJC About Coach Boyd and Freshman Julian Royal
Coach Boyd: http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/sports/highschool/stories/2008/01/10/hsspotlite0110ns.html
Julian Royal: http://www.ajc.com/sports/content/printedition/2008/01/11/hstat0111.html
Eagles Unleash the Hounds on the Cougars
Thursday, January 17
The Eagles started fast and never looked back as they knocked off cross town rival Chattahoochee 56 - 37.
Lady Eagles Down Lady Cougars
Thursday, January 17
The Lady Eagles secured another Region 6 victory by knocking off the Lady Cougars from Chattahoochee 64 - 59.
Eagles Fall to Wheeler
Tuesday, January 15
The Eagles gave a great effort but lost a Region 6 "cross-over" game to Wheeler 88- 54.
Lady Eagles Whip Wheeler
Tuesday, January 15
The Lady Eagles notched another Region 6 victory by defeating the Lady Cats 59 - 48.
Eagles Rock Raiders
Saturday, January 12
The Eagles had a great balanced attack and notched another Region 6 victory by defeating the Alpharetta Raiders 69-59.
Lady Eagles Over Alpharetta
Saturday, January 12
The Lady Eagles struggled at times but still managed to repel the Raiders 38-26.
Eagles Beaten By Blessed Trinity
Saturday, January 12
The Eagles started strong but BT eventually pulled away in the second half---defeating the Eagles 82 - 62.
Lady Eagles Edge Blessed Trinity
Saturday, January 12
The Lady Eagles built a big lead over BT and then coasted for a 73-64 victory.
Eagles Edge Hornets
Saturday, January 12
The Eagles led by eight at the half and held on to knock off a pesky Roswell Hornet team 59-58.
Lady Eagles Roll Over Roswell
Saturday, January 12
The Lady Eagles withstood a Roswell run in the second half and secured a 64-56 victory.
Photos of Milton Eagles and Lady Eagles Action May be Viewed On Line At:
Milton Eagle Basketball Photos
