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Franklin County Middle School sprinted out to a 27-12 halftime lead and rolled to a 42-27 win over the Stephens County 7th Grade Middle School boys Thursday evening at Stephens County Middle School. AJ Russell led Stephens County with 9 points. Camron Lacy had 4. Christopher Curry, Aiden Figueroa, and Ben Stowe added 3 each. Cornelius Curry and Evan Dumaine […]
Read moreStephens County picks up a sweep in varsity basketball. Friday night, the Indians and Lady Indians both came away with home wins over North Oconee in Region 8-AAAA basketball at the Currahee Arena in Toccoa. In the girls’ game, Tynajiah Eades was fouled with 0.8 seconds left and hit one free throw to give the Lady Indians a 41-40 win […]
Read moreThe Stephens County 7th Grade Boys Basketball team lost a tight contest Monday evening falling to Elbert County 37-33. The game was tied at the half but Elbert County held an 18 to 14 second half advantage to get the win. Ben Stowe had a game high 14 points for Stephens County. Camron Lacy added 11 points and AJ Russell […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Indians basketball team picked up their first Region 8-AAAA win of the season last (Tues) night by defeating Madison County, 68 to 54, in Danielsville. The Indians built up a 14 point lead early in the fourth period, but Madison County came back to cut it to 8 points with 1:26 to go in the game. But […]
Read moreThe newly hired football coach for the Stephens County Indians was in town last Friday to meet with the team and community. Wesley Tankersley will succeed Frank Barden as head football coach of the Indians after Barden resigned in late November. Tankersley comes to Toccoa from Ridgeland High School in Rossville, Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tenn., where he’s been head football […]
Read moreLast Thursday evening the Stephens County Middle School 7th grade boys defeated Madison County 54-27. Stephens County raced out to a 16-1 first quarter lead that they never relinquished. AJ Russell led Stephens County with a game high 21 points on 7 three pointers. Ben Stowe had 12 points. Camron Lacy had 8. Garrett Pless, Cornelius Curry, and Evan Dumaine […]
Read moreStephens County splits a Saturday night basketball doubleheader with rival Franklin County. At the Currahee Arena on Saturday night, the Indian boys picked up a 76-53 win over the Lions, but the Lady Indians fell to Franklin County, 67-23. In the boys’ game, Ty Nails and DeUndre Singleton each had 25 points as the Indians, who led by two at […]
Read moreWesley Tankersley has been hired as the new head football coach at Stephens County High School. The Stephens County Board of Education approved the recommendation this morning at its special called meeting. Stephens County High School Principal Scott Kersh told WNEG News about Tankersley experience as a football coach. “Wesley Tankersley showed excellent character. We believe he will be an […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Indians Boys Basketball team led 29-13 after one quarter, lost the lead in the third quarter, but dominated the last 12 minutes of the game and defeated Rabun County 85-64 in Tiger on Tuesday night. Montavis Thornton led three Indians in double figures scoring 25 points, Ty Nails scored eleven in each half for 22 points, and […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Lady Indians Basketball team won both games they played in the Post-Christmas Apple Classic in South Carolina. The Lady Indians defeated Broome High School on Thursday 68-40, and followed that up with a 67-44 win over Powdersville on Friday. The Lady Indians will start the new year with a 7-6 record and have won their last three […]
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