This is an especially exciting week for the Hamilton Heights Christian Academy girls’ basketball team.
Make that ESPecially exciting. Coach Keisha Hunt’s Lady Hawks are ranked No. 1 in the nation by ESPN and can be seen on ESPN2 and ESPNU the next few days.
From the Big Peach and the Big Apple.
For the team based on Hickory Valley Road in Chattanooga.
Two of the Lady Hawks are playing in the McDonald’s All-American game today at 5 p.m. on ESPN2. Tennessee signee Jazmine Massengill from Chattanooga and Georgia Tech recruit Elizabeth Balogun from Nigeria – but a Hamilton Heights student-athlete since eighth grade – have been in Atlanta getting ready for that since Sunday. They’re actually on opposing teams.