Category: Sports

Stephens County tennis splits with East Hall in a non-region road match. The Indians and Lady Indians traveled to East Hall Monday. On the boys’ side, the Indian tennis team won 4-1, while the Lady Indians lost 3-2. In boys’ play, Stephens County got singles wins from Ben Smith and Carson Keener and doubles wins from the pairings of Troy […]

Stephens County finishes second in Region 8-AAAA basketball. The Indians came up just short in the Region Championship game Saturday night, falling by a score of 84-59 to St. Pius at Jefferson High School. St. Pius started the game with four straight three-pointers to build a lead they would never relinquish. The Indians trailed by six points after the first […]

Stephens County High School tennis opens with a pair of losses to start the 2017 season. Both the Indian and Lady Indian tennis teams opened the season on Thursday at home versus St. Pius in a Region 8-AAAA match. The Lady Indians lost 5-0 to St. Pius, while the Indian boys lost 4-1. Sophomore Ben Smith won his match at […]

The Stephens County Indian boys’ basketball team will take its next step down the post-season road later today. At 5:30 p.m. today, the Stephens County Indians will play Madison County in a Region 8-AAAA boys’ basketball tournament semi-final game at Jefferson High School. Madison County enters the tournament as the second seed, while the Indians are the third seed. The […]

A Stephens County resident takes home top honors at an area fishing tournament. Last weekend, Ken Wheeler of Martin weighed a five-bass limit totaling 15 pounds, 6 ounces to win the first T-H Marine FLW Bass Fishing League Savannah River Division tournament of 2017 on Lake Keowee presented by Navionics. For his win, Wheeler took home the top award of […]

Four Stephens County High School wrestlers will aim for state championships at the AAAA State Wrestling Meet this weekend. Qualifying out of sectionals last weekend for the Indians and moving onto this weekend’s state tournament were Nikko Beady at 132 pounds, Jay Stowe at 145 pounds, Corey Kindel at 152 pounds, and Gavin Walker at 195 pounds. Meanwhile, Garrison Walker […]

Region 8-AAAA has released its All-Region basketball teams and multiple Stephens County High School basketball players are represented. On the boys’ side, two Indians made the first team all-region. They are Nunu Walker and De’Undra Singleton. Meanwhile, Chaz Bridges and Ty Nails earned honorable mention all-region honors. Moving to the girls’ side, one Lady Indian, Tykia Thompson, made the all-region […]

The Stephens County Indians had four score in double figures, and added tough defense that forced turnovers and blocked shots to cruise to an easy victory over Jefferson 64-47 on the Dragons’ home floor last night in the Region 8-AAAA Basketball Tournament. The Indians led 24-16 at the half, but outscored the Dragons 16-6 in the third quarter to blow […]

The Stephens County High School basketball teams will begin their post-season today, looking to clinch state playoff berths. Today is the first round of the Region 8-AAAA boys’ and girls’ basketball tournaments at Jefferson High School. Both the Indians and Lady Indians are in action in the first round. The Lady Indians are the fifth seed on the girls’ side […]

On Senior Night at the Currahee Arena in Toccoa, the Stephens County High School basketball teams split a pair of Region 8-AAAA games. In the girls’ game, Jefferson beat the Lady Indians, 56-23. The Lady Indians kept it close early, trailing by just 10 at the half. However, Jefferson used a 7-0 run at the end of the second quarter […]