Rabun Gap soccer girls tumble in playoff, close 4-10

The Rabun Gap-Nacoochee girls soccer squad closed a 4-10 season with a Senior Day shutout win April 28 and a first-round playoff defeat six days later.

Eagles soar to conference title, eye playoffs

The Rabun Gap-Nacoochee baseball Eagles packed plenty into 16 innings last week, collecting three victories, stretching their win streak to seven, and icing their first conference title since 2015.

Area track and field championship is Indians’ first

The Tallulah Falls School athletic programs added another first last Saturday, as the boys track and field team took the top spot in the Area 6-A Private championships at Athens Academy.

Pace dismisses Lady ’Cats from state soccer

Pace Academy halted Rabun County’s run in the Class AA state soccer tournament, winning 11-1 in Tiger April 28 and advancing to the quarterfinals. The Lady Wildcats finished 9-4-1 overall for the season and 6-0 in a commanding Region 8 title-winning performance.

RCHS falls to Bremen in Class AA baseball tourney

A strong Bremen club ended the Rabun County baseball Wildcats’ state appearance in the first round last Thursday, big innings paving the way for a 13-3, 10-3 Class AA sweep.

State golf tourney awaits Rabun Gap pair

Fresh off an individual conference title, Rabun Gap-Nacoochee golfer Will Harris will join teammate Jaxson Koebel-Secky at the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association state tournament next Monday in Greensboro.

TFS players earn praise on all-region soccer lists

Tallulah Falls is well-represented on the boys and girls Region 8-A Private honor lists, with 13 players earning all-region or honorable-mention praise.

Wesleyan trips TFS in first-round series

Tallulah Falls’ first state baseball playoff appearance ended last Thursday after two games at Wesleyan, which swept the best-of-three Class A Private series, 12-0 and 16-3. Both games went lasted five innings.

Jackson wins individually, Tallulah girls as a team at area golf championships

Highlighted by Maggie Jackson’s individual title last Thursday, the Tallulah Falls School girls golfers won their third straight area championship. Jackson carded a 1-under 71 and won by six strokes at The Landing Course at Reynolds Lake Oconee.

Eagle boys netters split final four matches before playoffs

Alternating wins and losses, the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee boys tennis team split four matches last week and sported a 7-3 record for the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association state tournament.