Category: Sports

The Stephens County Indian boys’ basketball season ends in the Region 8-AAAA quarterfinals. Top-seeded Johnson used a big third quarter to pull away and beat the Indians Tuesday night at Johnson, 71-50. Leading by seven at the half, Johnson outscored Stephens County 32-14 in the third quarter. Tay Jones led Stephens County with 14 points and Deandre Singleton had 11 points. […]

A former Stephens County football standout will now lead the football program on the other side of Currahee Mountain. According to the Northeast Georgian, the Habersham County Board of Education voted Monday night to name Benji Harrison as the new head football coach at Habersham Central High School. Harrison is a former Stephens County High School quarterback. For the last […]

The Stephens County Indians led 19-9 after the first quarter and held North Oconee to just five points and no field goals in the second quarter to grab a 35-14 halftime lead on their way to a 73-51 win over the Titans Monday night in the Region 8-AAAA boys’ play-in game at the Currahee Arena. Stephens County was led in […]

Two Stephens County Indian wrestlers are sectional champions. This past weekend, a number of Indian wrestlers took part in the Sectional AAAA Wrestling Championships. Winning titles in their weight classes representing Stephens County were Devin Burns and Gary Walker. Meanwhile, Jake Murray finished fourth in his weight class and Blake Peeples finished seventh place in his weight class. By finishing […]

The Stephens County Indian and Lady Indians will now turn their attention to the Region 8-AAAA tournament after wrapping up the regular season Friday with two tough losses. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams lost to their counterparts from North Hall on the road Friday night. The girls’ game was a back and forth affair, but North Hall went 8 […]

The Toccoa Falls College basketball teams pick up a road sweep. TFC’s men’s and women’s teams traveled to Clearwater Christian College for region games Thursday. In the girls’ game, Katie Calloway put up 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Screaming Eagle women over Clearwater Christian, 71-52. TFC’s women shot 56 percent and the first half to open up […]

Baseball season is underway at Toccoa Falls College. The TFC baseball team opened its 2015 season with a three-game series at NAIA powerhouse Bryan College on January 30 and 31. Bryan College’s Lions swept the Screaming Eagles in three games to start the season. The Lions won the first game, 6-5, after scoring a run in the 8th inning and […]

The Stephens County Indian basketball team gives undefeated Johnson all it can handle before falling in double overtime. Roderick English and Ty Cockfield scored 38 points after halftime for the Knights, who came back from 14 points down in the second half and edged the Indians in two extra periods, 54-46, on Tuesday at the Currahee Arena. Stephens County trailed […]

The Toccoa Falls College men’s basketball team sees its winning streak snapped in a shootout. Reinhardt University defeated the Screaming Eagle men on Monday 98-80. TFC put four players in double figures against Reinhardt on Monday. Leading the way was Josh Barrett with 24 points. Jon Sauls had 13 points, Zach Barrett added 12 points, and Josh Folwell chipped in […]

The Stephens County High School wrestling team sends a number of wrestlers on to Sectional competition this weekend. Last week, the Indian wrestlers took part in the Area Traditional Tournament at Chestatee High School. Devin Burns and Gary Walker both won Area Championships at their respective weight classes representing Stephens County. Meanwhile, Jake Murray, Javon Jones, and Blake Peeples all […]