Category: Sports

Both Toccoa teams are still alive in All-Star District Little League and Junior League baseball. Tuesday night, Toccoa’s two remaining All-Star squads took to the field in elimination bracket games in Habersham County. In the Little League bracket, Toccoa defeated Franklin County in five innings, 13-3. Ian Rumsey, Chubba Roush, and Zack Feaster all had home runs for Toccoa, while […]

The Toccoa Junior League baseball All-Stars remain alive in the district tournament. Toccoa beat Rabun by a 14-3 score in an elimination bracket game Monday in Demorest. Ben Hobbs scored three runs and had two RBIs for Toccoa, while Ty Kellar scored three runs and Jackson Dean added two RBIs. On the mound, Mason Kimsey pitched four innings and allowed […]

Toccoa Falls College will be on the hunt for a new baseball coach. Montreat College in Montreat, North Carolina, which is just east of Asheville, has announced that Justin Pollock will be the school’s new head baseball coach. Pollock has been the head coach at Toccoa Falls College for the last 11 seasons. In 11 seasons at the helm at […]

Toccoa drops two games in the opening day of the second day of Little League District 7 All-Star play in northeast Georgia. The Little League and Junior League baseball tournaments opened Sunday in Habersham County. First in Little League baseball, Hart beat Toccoa 8-3. After Hart jumped to a 2-0 lead in the top of the first, Toccoa tied the […]

Two more Toccoa Little League All-Star teams will get underway this weekend with their district tournaments. Those are the Toccoa Little League and Toccoa Junior League All-Star baseball teams. Both of those teams will begin play on Sunday in Habersham County. Toccoa’s Little League baseball All-Stars will begin their double-elimination tournament with a game against Hart at 4:30 p.m. Sunday […]

The Toccoa 9-10 baseball All-Stars are still alive for a District 7 championship. Tuesday, Toccoa edged Hart 11-10 in Lavonia in an elimination bracket game to continue on in the double-elimination tournament. Next up for Toccoa is Habersham, who lost to Franklin by a score of 6-3. The winner of tonight’s Toccoa-Habersham elimination bracket game will advance to the championship […]

The Stephens County High School Athletic Booster Club is out and about on an annual fundraising effort. Stephens County High School Athletic Director Frank Barden said that the club is currently out raising funds through the sale of advertising and signs. Barden said all of the funds raised through the booster club’s efforts benefit all sports at the high school. […]

Two Toccoa teams fall in elimination bracket games in District 7 Little League play in northeast Georgia. First, the Toccoa 10-11 baseball All-Stars were knocked out of the District tournament after an 8-1 loss to Franklin in Lavonia on Monday. Miles Dodd pitched a complete game on just 69 pitches and allowed only a single run to Toccoa in picking […]

As football teams across Georgia enter the state-mandated dead week with no activity this week, Stephens County High School Head Football Coach Frank Barden said preparations for next season are going well. The Indians have worked since June 1 on weightlifting and conditioning. Barden said the month of June has gone very well. “The kids have done a great job […]

With a new high school athletic year just over a month away from starting, Stephens County High School is getting ready to move forward with some changes in the coaching ranks. Stephens County High School Athletic Director Frank Barden said that the changes have affected a number of different sports. Barden said that on the football side, it has resulted […]