Stephens County Cam Lacy takes Region 8-AAA crown in long jump

 For the third season in a row, the Stephens County Indians track and field team sports a region champion.        This year’s new region champion for the team is Cam Lacy. Last week Lacy won the Region 8-AAA long jump championship in competition at East Jackson HIgh School in Commerce.

Tennis tribe ends season in Elite 8 to powerhouse Westminster School

 A history-making postseason run in the state tennis playoffs ended in the Elite Eight quarterfinal round for both Stephens County teams last week.    The eliminations came courtesy of perennial tennis powerhouse The Westminster School.

Stephens County sweeps No. 1 seed Region 6-AAA champion Rockmart in first round

The Stephens County baseball team advanced to the Sweet 16 after a first-round playoff sweep of No. 1 seed Rockmart winning Game 1 7-3 and Game 2 5-0 last Friday on the road.

Stephens County Girls' soccer season ends is Penalty Kicks in Sweet 16 round

The Stephens County Lady Indian soccer team advanced to the second round of the state before being eliminated. The Lady Indians rolled to a 5-0 whitewash of Ringgold in a first round game played there.

Stephens County Boys' tennis wins thriller in first round playoff match over Murray County

 The Stephens County High School boys tennis team won its first state playoff match since 2005 when they defeated Murray County 3-1 last week at The Reservation.        Ending a 17-year state victory drought was a special moment for the Tribe after the intense first round playoff match.

Stephens County baseball wins two in a row to get into the playoffs for their fifth straight appearance

Need a team that can produce must-win victories on the last day of the regular season? Try the Stephens County Indian baseball squad. For the second year in a row, the Indians had to sweep a doubleheader from Monroe Area on the last day of the regular season to earn a spot in the state playoffs.

Stephens County Girls' tennis beats Sonoraville in the first round of the playoffs

The Stephens County Girls’ tennis team made it to the second round of the playoffs for the second year in the row. SCHS advanced out of the first round when they defeated Sonoraville 3-0 on Monday in Toccoa. The first-round win gives them a Sweet 16 date with Crisp County on the road.

Stephens County tennis teams Region 8-AAA runners-up

Both Stephens County girls’ and boys’ tennis teams finished the Region 8-AAA tournament as region runners-up. Both teams took a region runner-up finish last week at Oconee County in Watkinsville.

Stephens County baseball swept by Hart County in Region 8-AAA series

A late comeback from Hart County handed Stephens County a 4-3 Region 8-AAA loss after Game 1 of Friday’s doubleheader in Toccoa. The Indians held a 3-0 lead going into the sixth inning and ended up on the wrong side of a 4-3 final after an extra inning.

Stephens County graduate A.J. Howard wraps up football career with Army

Stephens County High School graduate A.J. Howard can look back at his Army football career at West Point and recollect some of the special memories he has experienced.       Howard wrapped up his collegiate gridiron career after the 2021 season with the Black Knights.