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Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Freshman Walker Bryson picks off a pass against Baylor from August 25th. In the game against Country Day, Bryson had a pick-6.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Freshman Walker Bryson picks off a pass against Baylor from August 25th. In the game against Country Day, Bryson had a pick-6.

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Rabun Gap Eagles cruise to 50-12 win over Country Day

Luke Morey
Thursday, September 8, 2022
The Rabun Gap-Nacoochee high school waltzed to a 50-12 victory against Charlotte Country Day School on Friday night. The offensive line led the way for the Eagles, as the offense only ran 25 plays. “We really dominated all three phases,” said assistant coach Connor Cohea.
Courtesy of Austin Poffenberger. Addy McCoy (middle) celebrates as TFS varsity goes 4-0 during the week.

Courtesy of Austin Poffenberger. Addy McCoy (middle) celebrates as TFS varsity goes 4-0 during the week.

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#4-ranked TFS varsity on 5-match win streak

News Staff
Thursday, September 8, 2022
dians went to Homer on Tuesday evening to take on both Banks County and East Jackson in a region tri-match. The varsity team crafted a new win streak with wins over both opponents in straight sets. Meanwhile, the JV team split, taking a win over East Jackson before dropping the match to Banks.
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Senior Jaden Gibson (left) celebrates his fourth touchdown of the night with senior quarterback Keegan Stover (right) who ended with a record-setting eight passing touchdowns.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Senior Jaden Gibson (left) celebrates his fourth touchdown of the night with senior quarterback Keegan Stover (right) who ended with a record-setting eight passing touchdowns.

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Record-setting night: Wildcats put up 72

Luke Morey
Thursday, September 8, 2022
To say there were a lot of fireworks Friday night is an understatement. The Rabun County High School set a school scoring record, crushing Adairsville 72-36. “It’s not about me, it’s about the kids,” RCHS head coach Michael Davis said.
RGNS Athletics. Junior Peyton Brady tips the ball over the net

RGNS Athletics. Junior Peyton Brady tips the ball over the net

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Lady Eagles volleyball defeats Stephens County 3-0

Luke Morey
Thursday, September 1, 2022
The Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School varsity volleyball team went 2-1 over the week, with their final game a thrilling 3-0 win against Stephens County. In their win against the Anderson Cavaliers, junior Peyton Brady had 10 kills with no errors.

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Indians girls 8th, boys 13th at North Georgia Championships

News Staff
Thursday, September 1, 2022
The TFS MS cross country teams opened the 2022 season in Jefferson on Saturday at the North Georgia Championships. The girls finished in eighth place, while the boys came in 13th. The Indians were led by Gavin Dodd, who placed 29th among 234 total runners, coming in at 13:19.

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TFS tennis splits at Macon

News Staff
Thursday, September 1, 2022
The TFS MS tennis team got the 2022 season underway when taking on Macon County (N.C.) Thursday afternoon. The Indians earned a hard-fought 3-2 win, while the girls fell 4-1.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School Eagles

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School Eagles

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Rabun Gap XC takes off into fall season

Luke Morey
Thursday, September 1, 2022
The Rabun Gap-Nacoochee high school cross country team is looking to build off their state performance of last year. Led by head coach Kristen Meadors, the cross country team has five seniors, including William Cai, Dillon Jenkins, Dominic Vogelbacher, Caroline Bonomo and Meg Bruner.
Submitted photo. The Rabun County High School cross country team celebrates the efforts of the Lady Cats. Because of lightning in the area the boys were not able to complete the course.

Submitted photo. The Rabun County High School cross country team celebrates the efforts of the Lady Cats. Because of lightning in the area the boys were not able to complete the course.

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RCHS X-country girls paced by Wright

Luke Morey
Thursday, September 1, 2022
Senior Molly Jo Wright took first for the Rabun County High School cross country team at Union on Thursday, Aug. 25. Wright took fourth overall with a time of 24:47, with junior Itzia Vasquez Ramos right behind her with a time of 25:24. Senior Trea Blalock was eighth overall finishing in 25:16.
The Lady Cats celebrate a two-run home run from senior Mary Lovell (left) against Habersham Central.

The Lady Cats celebrate a two-run home run from senior Mary Lovell (left) against Habersham Central.

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Softball falls to HCHS, Stephens

Luke Morey
Thursday, September 1, 2022
After going 1-2 over the week, the Rabun County High School varsity softball team lost to Habersham Central High School on Wednesday evening. The Lady Cats JV team lost 5-4 after earning three runs in the final inning, while the varsity team fell to the Lady Raiders 7-2.

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Lady Cats VB goes 2-0 at home

Luke Morey
Thursday, September 1, 2022
The Rabun County High School varsity volleyball team won back to back matches on Thursday night. The Lady Cats defeated Elbert County 2-1, winning 25-21, 23-25, 15-13.