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The Stephens County Indians and Lady Indians went on the road to Watkinsville and swept Oconee County Tuesday night in varsity basketball action. The Lady Indians picked up their second region victory and their second win over the Oconee County Lady Warriors this season with a close 58-55 victory. The Lady Indians trailed by eight points at halftime and by […]
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Stephens County Middle School’s girls’ basketball teams both bring home conference championships. The 7th grade and 8th grade girls’ teams both won conference title games Monday in Elberton. First, the 7th grade Lady Rebels beat Franklin County 30-26 in double overtime. Grace Witherspoon led the scoring with eight points, while Manisha Colbert and Ikira Patterson both scored six points. Kayla […]
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Stephens County High School recognizes this year’s football team. Last Thursday night, Stephens County High School held its annual Football Banquet at the High School Cafeteria and Tugaloo Center for the Performing Arts. Indians’ Head Coach Frank Barden said these nights always stir up mixed emotions. “It is always a joyful time, a wonderful time to recognize these kids, but […]
Read moreThe season comes to a close for the Stephens County Middle School 8th grade boys’ basketball team. Saturday in Elberton, the 8th grade Rebel boys lost to Madison County, 48-24. Kenny Colwell scored six points for the 8th grade boys and Ian Rumsey scored five points. The 8th grade Rebel boys entered the tournament as the third seed after finishing […]
Read moreStephens County falls at home in region basketball play. Friday night at the Currahee Arena in Toccoa, Stephens County dropped both varsity games at the hands of St. Pius. The Lady Indians were defeated 42-34, and the Indian boys lost 56-39. In the girls’ game, Tykia Thompson led the Lady Indians in scoring with 11 points. Anaiah Wilson added nine […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Middle School girls’ basketball teams will both play for championships next week. Thursday, the 7th grade Lady Rebels beat Madison County, 27-20, in Elberton. Manisha Colbert led the scoring with 10 points and Ikira Patterson had nine points. Grace Witherspoon had four points, Kayla Smith scored three points, and Erin Terrell scored one point. Meanwhile, the 8th […]
Read moreStephens County High School wrestlers win three out of four recent dual meets. Tuesday night, the Indian wrestling team upped its dual meet mark to 11-5 on the season when they defeated the visiting Rabun County Wildcats, 57-19. That comes after the Indians went 2-1 over the weekend on the wrestling mats. They beat East Hall, 37-36, and Hart County, […]
Read moreA.J. Curry sank the second of two free throws with just over 20 seconds to go in the game and the Stephens County Indians survived a couple of late shots to get a big Region 8-AAAA basketball win Tuesday night at Jefferson, 54-53. The Indians trailed by as many as 13 points in the first half and were down eight […]
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The Stephens County basketball teams each pick up their first win of the region schedule. Saturday, the Indians and Lady Indians hosted the Oconee County Warriors and Lady Warriors at the Currahee Arena in Toccoa. In the girls’ game, the Lady Indians got their first win in region play, beating Oconee County, 37-27. The Lady Indians went 21 of 34 […]
Read moreThe Stephens County 8th grade girls claim a region regular season championship. On Wednesday, the 8th grade Lady Rebels beat Madison County, 55-44, to take the top spot for the region during the regular season. Against Madison, Breanna Taylor scored 22 points and Savannah Broska and Ranajah Verdell each scored 11 points. Moving to Thursday, the 8th grade girls took […]
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