Category: Sports

In the Georgia Little League District 7 tournament news, yesterday, May 21, the Toccoa Rookie Baseball team beat Elbert 10 – 9, while Hart topped Rabun, 10 – 5. Toccoa will face Hart on Thursday at 6 p.m. in the winners bracket. In Sandlot Softball, Toccoa topped Rabun 17 – 6 and advances to the championship round on Thursday at […]

Former Stephens County High School student and standout athlete Dacen Cash has been tapped to fill the head coach position being left vacant by the recent retirement of coach Greg McCall from the position of head baseball coach. McCall, who will continue as a SCHS science teacher and assistant football coach, served as Indians’ head baseball coach for 11 years […]

The Stephens County Indians football team will conclude 2 weeks of spring practice with a scrimmage game tonight at North Hall High School.  Game time will be 7 o’clock tonight, and admission will be $5. Spring practice allows the players to get some practice in full pads.  Indian Head Coach Wesley Tankersley says the team has worked hard: Tonight’s scrimmage […]

Toccoa Little League will host three Georgia District 7 tournaments beginning Monday.  Rookie and Sandlot Baseball as well as the Sandlot Softball tournaments will all start Monday at Doyle Street Park.  Game times and opponents will be announced later.  Georgia District 7 Little League is made up of Toccoa, Rabun County, Franklin County, Hart County, Elbert County, and Oglethorpe County.    […]

The Stephens County High School Track and Field Team had 3 team members travel to Albany last weekend to compete in the GHSA Class AAA State Track Meet.  The athletes had to overcome storms and weather delays to compete.   Calista Curtis finished 5th in the state in the girls 100 meter hurdles with a school record time of 15.52 seconds.  […]

One of Stephens County High School’s long time coaches is calling it a wrap in his baseball coaching career for his hometown community. At the May 8 Baseball Banquet celebration, Coach Greg McCall announced his retirement from the position of head baseball coach.  McCall served as Indians’ head baseball coach for 11 years after 4 years as an assistant.   Prior […]

The Stephens County High School Track Team sent 5 athletes to compete in 6 events at the Sectional Meet held at Franklin County High School Saturday.  Three athletes qualified for the State Meet in 3 events with 2 school records broken.  Calista Curtis finished 4th in 110m Hurdles with a school-record time of 15.77 seconds; Solomon Dupree finished 3rd in […]

The Stephens County High School boys and girls track teams finished 6th at the Region Meet held at Franklin County High School earlier this week.  The girls improved on last year’s point total, scoring 48 points. 5 athletes qualified for the Sectional Meet: Calista Curtis in the Girls High Jump and 100 meter hurdles, Kinsley Thomason in the Pole Vault, […]

The Stephens County High School Lady Indians and Indians tennis teams had eight players selected to the Region 8-AAA All-Region Team.   The Lady Indians had four girls chosen:  Maddie McGee – 2nd team all region singles, Kara Jones & Ellen Aakerman Broddvall – 2nd team all region doubles; and Nyleigh Hutto – honorable mention all region singles. The Indians had […]

Emily Harper and Rakiyah Young, female wrestlers on the Stephens County High School coed wrestling team held signing ceremonies last week.  This marks the first time a female wrestler has signed a college scholarship for wrestling at Stephens County.  Emily Harper is the daughter of Linda and Ron Mederios.  She wrestled for Stephens County for two years, placed 5th in […]