Most recent semifinal appearances by remaining 64 teams

Seven of the 64 quarterfinal teams are trying to reach the semifinals for the first time, and five others haven’t made the semifinals in 50 years or longer. Here are the most recent semifinal appearances of each.

First

Jackson County

Sequoyah

Sumter County

West Forsyth

West Laurens

Wheeler County

Whitefield Academy

1960

Jenkins County

1962

Morgan County

1966

Gordon Lee

1969

Lithonia

1975

Douglass

1987

Central (Carrollton)

1991

Worth County

1998

Pepperell

2002

Screven County

2006

Early County

2011

Cairo

2016

Kell

2017

Hapeville Charter

2018

Athens Academy

Heard County

2019

Jenkins

North Gwinnett

2020

Clinch County

Greater Atlanta Christian

Rabun County

Valdosta

2022

Carver (Atlanta)

Gainesville

Lincoln County

Rome

Roswell

Sandy Creek

Thomson

2023

Benedictine

Calvary Day

Cartersville

Savannah Christian

Thomas County Central

Walton

Woodward Academy

2024

Bowdon, Brooks County, Buford, Burke County, Carrollton, Carver (Columbus), Creekside, Douglas County, Fellowship Christian, Fitzgerald, Grayson, Hebron Christian, Hughes, Jefferson, LaGrange, Marist, North Oconee, Northeast, Prince Avenue Christian, Rockmart, Stephenson, Toombs County