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The Toccoa Record

The Toccoa Record

Track competes in Dacula

BY TOM LAWTHE TOCCOA RECORD    Stephens County High School track team members competed with 800 other athletes in the DAC Sprinters Cup staged in Dacula last Thursday.   “This was one of the biggest meets in the state,” SCHS coach Gordon Thigpen said.
Brian Waldrup makes a pitch.

Brian Waldrup makes a pitch.

Even for the season

BY TOM LAWTHE TOCCOA RECORD   The Stephens County Indian baseball team stands at .500 for the season as they continue its challenging stretch of non-region contests.   The Indians are 4-4 thus far after winning one game last week.   Stephens lost 6-5 to AAAAA Habersham Central there on Tuesday, Feb.
Devon Lynch, Alex Bront, and Jaron Jones were honored on Senior Day.

Devon Lynch, Alex Bront, and Jaron Jones were honored on Senior Day.

Tennis sweeps BASA

BY TOM LAWTHE TOCCOA RECORD   Stephens County’s tennis teams swept a pair of matches from Barrow Arts & Sciences Academy (BASA)  on the Indians home courts Friday, Feb. 20.
The Toccoa Record

The Toccoa Record

Baseball kicks off 2026 season

The Stephens County Indians won two of three games payed last week to christen the 2026 baseball season.   The Indians fell 7-2 at Jefferson in the season opener played Monday, Feb. 9, bounced back to defeat the Dragons 8-3 here Wednesday, Dec.
The Toccoa Record

The Toccoa Record

Runners set records on opening day

BY TOM LAWTHE TOCCOA RECORD    It was a record-setting performance on the opening day of track season for one Stephens County Indian track athlete.    Boys and girls track teams competed in the Chestatee Time Trials held Thursday, Feb. 12 at Chestatee High School in Gainesville.
The Toccoa Record

The Toccoa Record

Tennis split by Prince Avenue, East Jackson

BY TOM LAWTHE TOCCOA RECORD   The Stephens County Indian tennis teams split a pair of Region 8-AA matches last week.   On Tuesday, Feb. 10, the Indian boys and Lady Indian girls each lost to perennial tennis powerhouse Prince Avenue Christian School and on Thursday, Feb. 12 defeated East Jackson.
The Toccoa Record

The Toccoa Record

Basketball caps seasons with losses

BY TOM LAWTHE TOCCOA RECORD   Stephens County basketball teams lost the final two games of the regular season last week.  The Lady Indians lost 63-33 here to Hart County on Tuesday, Feb. 10 and fell 61-48 to Prince Avenue there on Friday.
The Toccoa Record

The Toccoa Record

Two wrestlers compete at state

BY TOM LAWTHE TOCCOA RECORD     A pair of Stephens County Indian wrestlers each finished fifth in the state wrestling tournament held last weekend at Clayton County Convocation Center.   Carter Fowler at 157 lbs. and Garrett Krous at 150 lbs.
The Toccoa Record

The Toccoa Record

Indians soccer splits with BASA, Rabun

BY TOM LAWTHE TOCCOA RECORD   The Stephens County Indians opened the 2026 soccer season by splitting a pair of matches last week.   In the season opener played here Tuesday, Feb.