Lambert boys storm past Johns Creek into Region 6-AAAAAA finals

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Lambert boys storm past Johns Creek into Region 6-AAAAAA finals

Longhorns reach first-ever region final with 79-55 victory

Lambert junior Jake Morris goes up for a lay-up during the Longhorns' 79-55 victory over Johns Creek in the Region 6-AAAAAA tournament. - photo by Brian Paglia

L JMorris1 web — Lambert junior Jake Morris goes up for a lay-up during the Longhorns' 79-55 victory over Johns Creek in the Region 6-AAAAAA tournament. - photo by Brian Paglia

Updated: Feb 18, 2014, 2:42 AM

Published: Feb 18, 2014, 2:43 AM

Jake Morris was not a full-throttle passing canon four years ago in middle school, but that is what he has become for the Lambert boys’ basketball team. It was inevitable, really. The tempo of choice for Longhorns basketball is fast, so Morris converted.

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Half-dozen Longhorns join Class of 2025 signees

Lambert athletes took part in a signing ceremony Wednesday in the school's auditorium. From left, front row: E.J. Hartwell, Christian Smith and Baker Kimbrel; back row, Jackson DeLoach, Cam Bland, Bryce Shoemake, Jesse Brooks and Harrison Richards. DeLoach and Bland had previously signed their national letters of intent, while the other six took part in Wednesday's event. - photo by Derrick Richemond

Lambert Longhorns — Lambert athletes took part in a signing ceremony Wednesday in the school's auditorium. From left, front row: E.J. Hartwell, Christian Smith and Baker Kimbrel; back row, Jackson DeLoach, Cam Bland, Bryce Shoemake, Jesse Brooks and Harrison Richards. DeLoach and Bland had previously signed their national letters of intent, while the other six took part in Wednesday's event. - photo by Derrick Richemond

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Updated: Feb 7, 2025, 3:53 AM

Published: Feb 7, 2025, 3:55 AM

Six Lambert football stars inked to play at the next level, although one won't be spending their college years on the gridiron.

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