2020: COVID

2019: Austin Shukoor (M) & Zamal Mallebranche (F)

2018: Gunther Rankenburg (GK)

2017: AJ Jallow (M/F)

2016: AJ Jallow (M/F); Eirik Abney (M/D)

2014: Mo Jallow (M) & Reed Hall (D)

2010: Juan Carlos Pacheco (F); Victor Duru (M/F)

2009: Conner Hancock (D); Juan Carlos Pacheco (F)

Celebrating 13 Years
Member GHSA Region 3AAAAAAA
GIRLS SOCCER: State Playoffs: 2009, 2011-2021 | State Elite 8: 2011, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2019
BOYS SOCCER: State Playoffs: 2007-2011, 2014, 2016-2021 | State Elite 8: 2014, 2018, 2019 | State Final Four: 2009

HILLGROVE

SOCCER

Varsity Boys Coaches

Heath Merrill Head Coach

HHS Boy’s Varsity Coach (8th year)
2019 MDJ Cobb County Coach of the Year
2020 Region Coach of the Year
13 years High School Varsity Boys Head Coach in GA; 2 years Boys Assistant in HI
Current Coach at SSA (Academy Boys)
Former Select coach at NASA-Tophat (NTH)
Former club, ODP & high school player in NY

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heath.merrill@cobbk12.org

Jason Maratsos Asst. Coach

HHS Boy’s Varsity Assistant Coach (8th year)
2019 MDJ Cobb County Coach of the Year
2020 Region Coach of the Year
25 years high school coaching experience
18 yrs as club coach in CA for Ballistic United Soccer Club (BUSC)
Former club, ODP, high school, and college player in CA
Former D1 player at San Diego State University

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JV Boys Coaches

Eli Barber Head Coach

HHS Boy’s JV Coach (5th year)

elias.barber@cobbk12.org

Reed Hall Asst. Coach / Community Coach

HHS Boy’s JV Assistant Coach (2nd year)
1 year high school coaching experience
Former club, high school, and college player in GA
Former DIII player at Berry College