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North Augusta, Cross Creek Win Titles; Greenbrier Reaches Soccer Final

North Augusta captured a girls basketball title and Cross Creek took a boys crown while Greenbrier reached a soccer final.

By Augusta Sport Desk · Published July 24, 2026

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North Augusta defeated Westside 63-50 to win the girls 4A state basketball championship on March 7, 2026. Cross Creek beat Harlem 56-51 to claim the GHSA AAA boys basketball state championship on March 11, 2026.

These outcomes stand out now because they close the winter and spring high school seasons and feed directly into summer planning for local programs. Families use the results to gauge interest before registration periods open for the next cycle of play.

High school highlights from the diamond and pitch

Westside defeated Thomson 11-10 in a high school baseball game on February 18, 2026. Greenbrier advanced to the state championship in girls soccer after a 3-2 win over Pope on May 7, 2026. The Augusta GreenJackets, the Atlanta Braves Class A affiliate, continue to host games at SRP Park in North Augusta, SC.

The Augusta Sports Council has supported more than 800 community events since 1991, drawing 450,000 athletes and producing more than $200 million in regional economic impact. Augusta Recreation & Parks runs youth basketball for boys and girls ages 5-17, with winter registration open to build fundamentals and teamwork.

Path forward for players and families

Fall sports registration for North Augusta youth leagues opens July 21 through August 4 and covers football for ages 5-12, cheerleading for ages 5-12, soccer for ages 4-18 and volleyball for ages 8-18. i9 Sports offers flag football, soccer, baseball and basketball programs designed for convenience across the area. Augusta University fields 13 NCAA Division II varsity sports, mainly in the Peach Belt Conference, with its golf teams competing as affiliate members in the West Coast Conference starting in the 2025-26 season.

Parents can check the Augusta Sports Council directory or the North Augusta recreation site for exact times and age-group details before the July window closes.

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