Wins boost RGNS to 12-5

A pair of one-run victories and a shutout of Rabun County extended Rabun Gap-Nacoochee’s win streak to four and their record to 12-5.  Rabun Gap 7, RCHS 0 Three pitchers combined on a shutout last Thursday as the victors scored in four of their six turns at the plate.

TFS, Wesleyan to collide in Class A Private series

Thursday is a historic day for the Tallulah Falls School baseball program, which competes in its first-ever state tournament.  In their opening-round Class A Private assignment, the Indians (13-12) will visit Region 5 champion Wesleyan (24-4) in a best-of-three set.

Pace Academy, Lovett bounce RCHS from state tennis brackets

Second-round Class AA state losses to the Pace Academy girls and Lovett boys last Thursday closed the seasons for the Rabun County High tennis teams in Atlanta.  All positions in both matches were decided in straight sets.

Baseball Wildcats rally past Walhalla, look ahead to Class AA tourney

The Rabun County baseball Wildcats turn their focus to the state tournament after an 8-5 win over Walhalla last Friday boosted them to 13-11.  After spotting the South Carolina-based Razorbacks the first four runs, RCHS rallied behind 13 hits.

Rabun Gap boys netters follow first setback with 8-1 win

Three losses in super-tiebreakers were key in the first loss April 21 for the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee boys tennis team at Christ School, but the Eagles rebounded last Friday to win, 8-1 at Asheville Christian.

Bodybuilding show is therapy for Kremer

For Meg Kremer, first place or last place didn’t matter nearly as much as the opportunity. Just three months after blowing out a knee playing pickleball, the Scaly Mountain, N.C., resident was runner-up at the Supernatural Bodybuilding and Fitness show April 10 in Sugar Hill.

Win over Haralson puts RCHS girls netters in second round of state

The Rabun County High girls made Haralson County’s stay in the Class AA state tennis tournament a brief one, cruising, 5-0 in a first-round encounter Tuesday at the Wildcat courts.

RCHS boys tennis team edges Heard in first round of state

The Rabun County boys won two of the three singles positions and a cliffhanger at No. 1 doubles to edge Region 5 third-seed Heard County, 3-2 in the first round of the state tennis playoffs last Friday in Tiger.

Vandy is great fit for Zunk

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee defensive end Linus Zunk knew Vanderbilt was a superb fit before he visited. A trip last weekend to the Nashville, Tenn., university only confirmed it for the Commodore commitment.

RCHS girls soccer starts state Thursday, boys Friday

Lauren Barnes added 13 more goals as the Rabun County High girls soccer squad concluded an 8-3-1 regular season with home romps over Elbert County (10-0) and non-region Franklin County (8-1) last week.