Category: Sports

The Georgia Athletic Coaches Association has released their 2018 All-State Softball Teams. Stephens County pitcher Emma Whitfield made the first team. Two other Region 8-AAAA teams are represented:  Oconee County’s Hannah Patridge and Morgan Tyler made first team and Chloe Middlebrooks made the second team. Four Madison County players made second team:  Laney Bales, Ella Chancy, Laken Minish, and Emma Strickland. In […]

A big third quarter propels the Stephens County Indians to their fourth straight win in boys’ basketball. The Indians outscored 23-10 in the third quarter on the way to a 70-35 win over Rabun County Tuesday night at the Currahee Arena in Toccoa. Leading by just two after the first quarter, Stephens County used a 19-8 second quarter to extend […]

The Stephens County Middle School Basketball teams played Elbert County Middle School on Thursday and Franklin County Middle School on Friday. The SCMS 7th grade girls had a big win on Thursday over Elbert County 26-12.  Jaziyah Harbin scored 10 points.  Fayeth Ivester, Aurora Elrod and Maddie McGee all scored 4 points each.  Carson Stowe had 3 points and Tytiunna […]

Stephens County High School senior softball player, Ashton Ayers, has signed a scholarship to attend and play softball at East Georgia State in Swainsboro next year.  Ashton is the daughter of Butch and Mandy Ayers.  She was a 3 year starter for the Lady Indians playing in the outfield. Ashton says that it was a stressful time trying to decide where to […]

Takias Nails scored 26 points, including 9 out of 10 free throws to hold off a Banks County rally, and the Stephens County Indians picked up a huge win on the road defeating Banks County 78-68 Friday night in Homer. The Indians held an 8 point lead at the half and increased the lead to 13 in the third quarter. […]

The Stephens County Middle School Rebels basketball teams traveled to Rabun County on Tuesday night and took 3 out of 4. The 7th grade girls picked up their first win of the season with a 23-17 victory.  Dariah Bell led SCMS with 7 points, Jaziyah Harbin had 6 points,  Fayeth Ivester and Carson Stowe both contributed 3 points each, and […]

The Stephens County Indians Wrestling team participated in the Panther Invitational this past weekend at Jackson County High School featuring several past state champions.  The Indians finished 15th out of 25 teams, with one wrestler that placed–Cameron White finished in 6th place.   On Monday Stephens County beat Riverside in a home match at the Currahee Arena, 48-27, which improves the Indians’ duels record […]

The Stephens County High School Wrestling team started their season by winning a tri-match with Franklin County and Johnson High School last Tuesday at Franklin County. The Indians defeated Franklin County, 42 to 27. Quanah Martin, Josh Smallwood, Athena Malek, Justin Tucker, Ben Beady (BEE-dee), Nikko Beady, and Cameron White each won matches for the Indians. Stephens County won over […]

Stephens County Middle School basketball teams won two and lost two Thursday night at Madison County. The Stephens County Middle School 8th grade girls picked up a win at Madison County 32-27. The 8th grade Lady Rebels were led by Makiya Knox with 14 points, Kiara Lopex added 12, Constance Brown 4, and Cierra Howard 2. The SCMS 8th grade […]

The Stephens County Indians boys basketball team trailed by as many as 13 points in the 2nd half, but outscored Franklin County 22-8 in the 4th quarter and picked up an exciting rivalry road win 67-59 Friday night in the Lions Den in Carnesville. The Indians trailed much of the game, but grabbed the lead and rode a stifling defense […]