Eric Vargo

Father • Assistant WBB Coach @northcobbwbb 🏀 • North Cobb Basketball Director @Northcobbhoops • Purple Heart Recipient • Combat Wounded Veteran 🇺🇸

[Eric Vargo @evargo1]

@northcobbwbb @KaydenRush1 had a great Month of June for us! Look forward to checking her out in July for AAU season with @WoodEliteSkillz 📈📈 @PGH_Georgia @KyleSandy355

[Eric Vargo @evargo1]

@CoachCocoa3 @MCAOFGA @CoachCabralHuff @EliteBBallMinds What a GREAT day! Thanks for coming Coach! @CoachCocoa3 👏🏻📈📈

[Lauren Falohun @CoachCocoa3]

Mannn!! GREAT COACHES CLINIC TODAY HELD by @MCAOFGA @CoachCabralHuff @EliteBBallMinds @evargo1 Thanks to the Head MBB coaches at GT, Morehouse, Ga State, Mercer and the player development coach as well for all the great info they shared!! DEFINITELY will be adding to my bag! 🏀🏆

[Eric Vargo @evargo1]

Consistent weekend @gbcagirlslive for these two @northcobbwbb Lady Warriors
@Bella_Vargo2 (2028) SG / 4.0 GPA
@JTayhoops44 (2027) PF / 3.9 GPA

@KyleSandy355 @SandysSpiel @PGH_Georgia @NMEBBALL @GeorgiaQueenEl1 @WBBGems

[Josh Chambers @JoshChambers]

Coach Urban Meyer on the difference between motivated teams and inspired teams:

Motivation ⚡️ is powerful, but temporary.

It can come from fear. A rival. A speech. A new jersey combination. The roar of the crowd.

Motivation gets people to do things they don't want to do... for a moment.

Inspiration 🔥 is different.

It doesn't rely on external pressure because it's built on two things that never run out:

❤️ Love.
🤝 Ownership.

Inspired teams don't play for the program, they play as the program.

They don't say, "This is where I work."

They say, "This is ours."

Motivation fades in the second half when adversity hits.

Ownership doesn't.

Love doesn't.

Anyone can create urgency.

The best leaders create belonging.

Because when people love each other and take ownership of the mission, they don't let go of the rope.

Motivation gets effort.

Inspiration creates commitment to effort. 💯

[Eric Vargo @evargo1]

Great Job this weekend @Bella_Vargo2 & @JTayhoops44 #gbcagirlslive @SandysSpiel Top Performers ! @PGH_Georgia @FiveStateHoops @WBBGems @northcobbwbb

[Bella_Vargo2 @Bella_Vargo2]

Great Weekend of Hoops @gbcagirlslive Thank you @KyleSandy355 for the recognition! @northcobbwbb

[Eric Vargo @evargo1]

Great weekend of basketball for @northcobbwbb Lady Warriors! These girls fought hard & finished 3-1 @gbcagirlslive & are excited to get back to work this upcoming week. An outstanding event with top Georgia talent under one roof. @LakePointSports #warriornation
@Hanan@Hananiah_bell @JTayhoops44 @KaydenRush1 @Bella_Vargo2

[Eric Vargo @evargo1]

Your @northcobbwbb Lady Warriors get a solid win over a good Whitefield Academy team @gbcagirlslive Thanks @KyleSandy355 for sticking around to catch the last game of the night. We’ll be Back in action tomorrow vs. St. Pius X at 2pm on Court 11

[Kyle Sandy @KyleSandy355]

F
@northcobbwbb 48
@WhitefieldGBB 44

@Bella_Vargo2 17p (4 threes) 3r 2a 1s
@JTayhoops44 13p 7r 2a 3s 1b

@AmeliaNewman31 19p 4r 4a 1s
@AvaAnthony54154 10p 10r 3b

#GBCAGirlsLive @gbcagirlslive

[Eric Vargo @evargo1]

Your @northcobbwbb are back in action tonight vs. Whitefield Academy 9pm! We are playing in the NAVY bracket come check us out! @KaydenRush1 @JTayhoops44 @Hananiah_bell @Bella_Vargo2 @KyleSandy355 @PrepHoopsGA

[Eric Vargo @evargo1]

Let’s Keep Working 📌

[HoopSeen @hoopseen]

Introducing our Top Performers from Claim the Crown W by @Carter_Watkins_

📌 @ToriThompson28
📌 @JTayhoops44
📌 @KaydenRush1
📌 @evargo1
📌 @Duluth_LadyCats
📌 @hillgrove_wbb

STORY: https://t.co/vs3IRLSQ8T

[HoopSeen @hoopseen]

Jaidyn Taylor delivered one of the night’s top performances for North Cobb, finishing with 18 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST, 3 STL, and 2 BLK in a back‑and‑forth battle with Hillgrove. A true do‑it‑all forward, she impacted the game in multiple ways, showing her ability to playmake from both the post and the perimeter. She also showcased her defensive versatility, switching onto guards and providing steady interior protection. @JTayhoops44 #ClaimTheCrownW

[HoopSeen @hoopseen]

Claim The Crown FINAL
@hillgrove_wbb - 42
@northcobbwbb - 36

A high‑energy battle with multiple lead changes and standout performances ended with Hillgrove pulling out the win.

@ToriThompson28 14PTS 3STLS

Thompson led the comeback for the Lady Hawks, impacting the game on both ends, staying active in passing lanes and attacking downhill.

@KaydenRush1 13PTS 5REB 2STLS

Rush showed her offensive versatility all game, operating in the paint and consistently finishing out of the pick‑and‑roll and the dunker spot.

[Eric Vargo @evargo1]

@JTayhoops44 Keep Working!

[HoopSeen @hoopseen]

Jaidyn Taylor delivered one of the night’s top performances for North Cobb, finishing with 18 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST, 3 STL, and 2 BLK in a back‑and‑forth battle with Hillgrove. A true do‑it‑all forward, she impacted the game in multiple ways, showing her ability to playmake from both the post and the perimeter. She also showcased her defensive versatility, switching onto guards and providing steady interior protection. @JTayhoops44 #ClaimTheCrownW

[Eric Vargo @evargo1]

Lady Warriors Headed back to @ssasports Friday Night @hoopseen Claim the Crown We face off against Duluth at 6:30pm and
Dacula at 7:30pm @northcobbwbb

[Eric Vargo @evargo1]

@northcobbwbb Take care of business today as we open summer season 3-0 @WBBGems with Solid showings from @Hananiah_bell @JTayhoops44 @Bella_Vargo2 , Also a Big day for @KaydenRush1 who was near a double over her three games & one game with over 20+ rebounds #backtowork

[Eric Vargo @evargo1]

Your Lady Warriors will be back in action tomorrow to tip off June @ssasports Game times 11am , 1pm, 3pm @WBBGems @northcobbwbb @JTayhoops44 @Hananiah_bell @Bella_Vargo2 @KaydenRush1 @PGH_Georgia

[Sidney A. Johnson, Ph.D. @EconAdjunct]

Some 2027 Girls Southeast Forwards/Hybrids/Wings to Watch:
Nylah Loukides 6'0" CG/SF AL Fairhope @nylahloukides
Taylor Bell 5'10" SG/SF AL Grissom @UnknownTaylorB
Jaidyn Taylor 5'10" PF GA N. Cobb @JTayhoops44
Loren Withrite 5'11" CG/SF GA Chattahoochee @LorenWithrite
Sophia Louis-Pierre 6'1" W GA Galloway @sophdogg2027
Marielle Claybrook 6'2" Hybrid W KY N. Laurel @mariella_c1
Jenny Bitounou 6'6" PF/C TN King's Acad @jennybitounou
Kaydence Kindle 5'10" CG/SF TN Clarksville Christian @Kay_Kindle

[Eric Vargo @evargo1]

Big Summer coming up for @KaydenRush1
her hard work continues to show‼️
@PrepGirlsHoops @WoodEliteSkillz @northcobbwbb

[Eric Vargo @Eric_Vargo2]

Solid Weekend in North Carolina
@PRO16League @OtpBasketball