Category: Sports

The TFC men’s basketball comes up just short in a special game at a special site. Toccoa Falls played NCAA Division III school LaGrange College Tuesday at Phillips Arena, the home of the Atlanta Hawks. The Screaming Eagle men led late in regulation, but LaGrange came back and defeated TFC in double overtime, 87-82. Jon Sauls had 21 points and […]

  White County sweeps Stephens County in weeknight basketball. Tuesday, the Indians and Lady Indians made the trip west to Cleveland for games against the Warriors and Lady Warriors. In the girls’ game, Stephens County shot under 20 percent from the field in a 34-22 loss to White County. The Lady Indians did not score more than seven points in […]

Region 8-AAAA champion Buford remains alive in the state AAAA football playoffs. The Wolves moved into this coming week’s semi-finals by defeating Marist in the quarterfinals on Friday night, 30-6. Buford will travel to Cartersville for Friday’s semi-finals. Cartersville came back to beat Sandy Creek,, 35-31. Region 8-AAAA runner-up North Oconee came up just short in its bid to advance […]

Wrestling season is getting underway at Stephens County High School. The Indian grapplers have a new coach, Rob Stowe. He said the team should be able to fill all of the weight classes for matches heading into the season. Stowe said the team shows a lot of promise. “Coaching at Rabun County, we wrestled a lot with Stephens and they […]

A number of area teams will continue their march towards a possible state football championship tonight. First, two Region 8-AAAA teams remain alive in the state AAAA bracket. Region 8-AAAA champion Buford will host Marist in one quarterfinal game, with the winner to play whoever wins between Sandy Creek and Cartersville. Meanwhile, Region 8-AAAA runner-up North Oconee is on the […]

The Toccoa Falls College women’s basketball team will be in action this weekend against a NCAA Division I school. TFC will travel to Georgia Southern on Saturday. Monday, the Screaming Eagle women hosted Wesleyan College and won 64-50. TFC took the lead about halfway through the opening half and did not let it go for the rest of the game. […]

The Toccoa Falls College men’s basketball team will be in action tonight. That’s after playing two games last weekend. Last Friday, the TFC men defeated Warren Wilson College by a score of 66-62. Then on Saturday, the Screaming Eagles fell to Piedmont, 83-77, at home. Josh Barrett led TFC with a season-high 39 points to lead all scorers. Barrett also […]

The Stephens County High School basketball teams start the season with a split over a non-region rival. Stephens County hosted Franklin County Saturday at the Currahee Arena and the result was two close games. First, the Lady Indians came from 14 points down early in the fourth quarter to edge Franklin County 60-59. Mya Cleveland led the Lady Indians with […]

The season comes to a close in the second round of the state playoffs for the Stephens County Indian football team. Stephens County scored the first 14 points of the game, but West Laurens took over from there on their way to a 30-14 win in Dexter Friday night. Indians’ Head Coach Frank Barden said it is always tough to […]

The Stephens County Indian football team will look to keep its season going on the road in the second round of the state AAAA football playoffs tonight. Stephens County is on the road again, making the trip to Dexter, Georgia to take on the West Laurens Raiders. Last week, Stephens County beat Pickens 42-14 in their first round game thanks […]