List of Roswell High School (Georgia) state championship appearances

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This is a list of Roswell High School (Georgia) state championship appearances. Roswell High School is located in Roswell, Georgia and has a rich tradition of athletic competition that began when the school opened in 1949. Roswell's mascot is the hornet and fields athletic teams in 16 sports organized under the Georgia High School Association. The following lists details seasons in which the Hornets finished as state champions, runners-up, or in some cases within the top four of the state in various sports offered by the school.

Football State Championship Appearances[1]
Year Winning Team Losing Team Location (all in Georgia) Class Roswell's Record
1956 Monticello 35 Roswell 6 Roswell High School, Roswell C 7-4-1
1968 Roswell 36 Irwin County 6 Roswell High School, Roswell B 13-0
1970 Roswell 28 Warren County 12 The Brickyard Stadium, Thomson A 12-2
2006 Roswell
Peachtree Ridge
14 N/A — Tie 14 McEachern High School, Powder Springs[2] AAAAA 13-1-1
2015 Colquitt County 30 Roswell 13 Georgia Dome, Atlanta[3] AAAAAA 14-1
2016 Grayson 23 Roswell 20 Georgia Dome, Atlanta AAAAAAA 14-1
Girls' Gymnastics State Championship Appearances
Year State Champion Team State Runner-Up Team
1994 Heritage Roswell
1995 Heritage Roswell
1997 Roswell Milton
2000 Roswell Milton
2001 Roswell Milton
2002 Roswell Oconee County
2003 Roswell Oconee County
2004 Oconee County Roswell
2005 Roswell Lassiter
2007 Roswell Milton
Baseball State Championship Appearances[4]
Year State Champion Team State Runner-Up Team Class
1969 Terrell County Roswell B
1970 Roswell N/A B
1971 Roswell N/A A
1976 Bradwell Institute Roswell AA
1986 Roswell Jones County AAA
2013 Milton Roswell AAAAAA.[5]
Boys' Golf State Championship Appearances[6]
Year State Champion Team State Runner-Up Team Class
1983 Dalton Roswell AAA
1990 Roswell Glynn Academy AAAA
1992 Glynn Academy Roswell AAAA
1993 Benedictine Roswell AAAA
2006 Colquitt County Roswell AAAAA
2014 Peachtree Ridge Roswell

Johns Creek

AAAAAA [7]
State Championship Appearances — Track & Field and Cross Country
Team Year Finish Class
Boys Track & Field 1957 State Runner-Up C
Boys Track & Field 1959 State Champions C
Boys Track & Field 1961 State Champions B
Boys Cross Country 1973 State Runner-Up A
Boys Track & Field 1974 State Runner-Up A
Lacrosse State Championship Appearances
Year Winning Team Losing Team Location (all in Georgia) Class Roswell's Record
2012 Milton 25 Roswell 6 Milton High School, Milton Girls AAAAA[8] 13-5-1
2014 Roswell 6 Lambert 5 Roswell High School, Roswell Boys AAAAAA 20-2[9]
2015 Roswell 12 Pope 9 Roswell High School, Roswell Boys AAAAAA 17-3[10]
State Championship Appearances — Other Sports[11]
Sport Year Finish Class Notes
Boys Basketball 1971 State Champions A Defeated Calhoun County 65-52
1997 State Champions AAAA Defeated Marietta 43-38
Competition Cheerleading 2007 Third COED Finished behind Rome and Duluth[12]
2008 Third COED Finished behind Woodland and Peachtree Ridge[13]
Riflery 2000 State Runner-Up A-AAAAA (open event) Champ was East Coweta[14]
Boys Soccer 1987 State Runner-Up A-AAAA lost to St. Pius
Girls Soccer 2003 Semifinalist AAAAA 13-6-0 record [15]
Softball 1992 State Champions AAAA First girls team to win a state title for Roswell
2004 Third AAAAA 22-12 record [16]
Girls Tennis 2012 State Champions AAAAA 22-0 record [17]
Wrestling 2013 4th Place [18] AAAAAA 24-7 dual record, Region Champions in Dual and Traditional Formats [19]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Roswell Results by Season". Georgia High School Football Historians Association. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
  2. ^ Blum, Mike (November 23, 2006). "GHSA regulations force Hornets to play on Cobb field". Alpharetta and Roswell Revue & News. Appen Newspapers Inc. Archived from the original on October 3, 2008. Retrieved 2007-04-28.
  3. ^ Saye, Chip (December 13, 2015). "Colquitt County 30, Roswell 13". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 2015-12-13.
  4. ^ "Baseball State Champs". GHSA. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
  5. ^ "AAAAAA State Baseball Championship: Milton Tops Roswell in Thriller". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Archived from the original on 2013-10-06. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  6. ^ "Golf State Champs". GHSA. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
  7. ^ "2014 GHSA State Golf Championships". Golfstat.com. Retrieved 2014-05-25.
  8. ^ "Milton Girls Defeat Roswell in Lax Championship Game". Alpharetta Patch. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
  9. ^ "Lacrosse Championships: Milton Dynasty Continues, 3 Other Programs Earn First Title". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 2014-05-18.
  10. ^ "Lacrosse Championships: Roswell Boys Successfully Defend title". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 2015-05-16.
  11. ^ "GHSA State Champs Index". GHSA. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
  12. ^ "2007 Comp Cheerleading Champs". GHSA. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
  13. ^ "2008 Comp Cheerleading Champs". GHSA. Archived from the original on 2008-12-17. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  14. ^ "GHSA Riflery Results 1999-2000" (PDF). Georgia High School Association. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2008-06-05.
  15. ^ "Roswell Soccer History". RHS Soccer Booster Club. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2007-04-28.
  16. ^ "Roswell Hornets Softball 2004 Schedule". GaSports.com. Archived from the original on 2008-10-01. Retrieved 2008-05-18.
  17. ^ "Roswell Girls Win State Tennis Championship". Roswell Patch. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
  18. ^ "2013 State Wrestling Team Scores" (PDF). GHSA. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
  19. ^ "2013 Roswell Hornet Wrestling Schedule". Roswell Wrestling. Archived from the original on 2013-11-27. Retrieved 2013-05-24.