Defense leads RCHS Wildcats to 14-7 win

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Senior quarterback Keegan Stover fights his way into the endzone for the only touchdown of the night for the Wildcats. Right after this play, he completed a two point conversion to Noah Legault to take a 14-7 lead.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. The 1960 Rabun County Wildcat football team was the first RCHS gridiron team to win a state playoff game with a 28-27 triumph over Roswell in the Region 4-B championship game played at Commerce. It would be the only state playoff victory in Rabun football history for the next 38 years – until the 1998 Wildcats of coach Sonny Smart won three straight playoff games to reach the Elite Eight.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. The 2010-2011 Lady Wildcats basketball team was one of the best of the current stretch of dominating RCHS girls’ basketball teams as coach Dee Dee Dillard’s squad rolled to a 27-4 record and played their way into the Elite Eight of the state AA basketball tournament.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County Hall of Fame committee member Tom Law presents Tricia Taylor, a state champion in the shot put competition in the late 1980s her honor. In the background is Tanner Plemmons, a shooting guard for the Rabun County High basketball Wildcats who was named all-state three straight years from 2010 through 2012.