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Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune. RGNS senior forward Georgia Mattis watches her first of three goals pierce the net during a cross-county match against Tallulah Falls School on Tuesday, April 9. Rabun Gap improved to 10-2.

Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune. RGNS senior forward Georgia Mattis watches her first of three goals pierce the net during a cross-county match against Tallulah Falls School on Tuesday, April 9. Rabun Gap improved to 10-2.

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Lady Eagles top Lady Indians in 40-minute mercy rule

Wade Cheek
Thursday, April 11, 2024
The Rabun Gap-Nacoochee girls soccer team made quick work of their cross-county rival Tallulah Falls School during the Tuesday, April 9, match against the Lady Indians.
Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune. Wildcat Robbie Fountain serves.

Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune. Wildcat Robbie Fountain serves.

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TFS tennis teams earn spot in region title match

Wade Cheek
Thursday, April 11, 2024
The Tallulah Falls School boys and girls tennis teams punched their tickets to the Region 8 title matches after defeating Commerce and Athens Christian during the region tournament's semifinal matches at Elbert County Middle School on Tuesday, April 9.
TFS Athletics. TFS senior marksman Brianna Walter lines up a shot during one of the TFS rifle team’s matches this past season.

TFS Athletics. TFS senior marksman Brianna Walter lines up a shot during one of the TFS rifle team’s matches this past season.

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A shooting star: Brianna Walter

News Staff
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Tallulah Falls School senior and rifle team member Brianna Walter has had a massive impact in her short time at Tallulah Falls School.  The Sugar Hill, Ga., native has a disciplined regiment and thrives on positive energy as each shot gets her closer to perfection.
Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune. RGNS across head coach Ryne Linsley and the RGNS coaching staff stands with the Class of 2024 during Senior Night on Friday, April 5. The lacrosse Class of 2024 includes Huseyin Simsir, Danny Beccan, Will Brien, Cael Woody and Jack Moores.

Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune. RGNS across head coach Ryne Linsley and the RGNS coaching staff stands with the Class of 2024 during Senior Night on Friday, April 5. The lacrosse Class of 2024 includes Huseyin Simsir, Danny Beccan, Will Brien, Cael Woody and Jack Moores.

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RGNS honors lacrosse seniors as Eagles pick up 17-point rout

Wade Cheek
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Friday, April 5, was a historical night for the boys lacrosse team of the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School as the program honored its first four-year senior since its inaugural season in the spring of 2021 along with four other influential members of the Class of 2024.
Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune. RCHS senior Molly Mazarky during the ninth-annual Bo James Invitational on Saturday, March 23.

Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune. RCHS senior Molly Mazarky during the ninth-annual Bo James Invitational on Saturday, March 23.

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Lady Cat track and field wins 13 events in victory over region foes

Wade Cheek
Thursday, April 4, 2024
The Rabun County track and field teams hosted their third home meet of the season on Wednesday, March 27, in Frank Snyder Memorial Stadium that featured Region 8 opponents Athens Christian School and Tallulah Falls School.
Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune.

Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune.

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TFS boys soccer earns second-straight region championship

News Staff
Thursday, April 4, 2024
The Tallulah Falls School Indians officially clinched its second-straight region championship after a 4-2 victory over Elbert County on Thursday, March 28.  “(The) boys played really well, a little refocus needed at times but overall good play,” TFS head coach Jeremy Stille said.
TFS Athletics. Edgecombe

TFS Athletics. Edgecombe

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Edgecombe signs LOI with Mars Hill University

News Staff
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Tallulah Falls School senior track and field standout Makhi Edgecombe will continue his academic and athletic career in North Carolina as he signed his national letter of intent to compete for the track and field team at Mars Hill University.
Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune. RGNS senior Jack Moores applies defensive pressure on Parkview High School during a March 28 game against the Panthers. The Eagles shut the Panthers out 16-0 to move to 7-1 on the season.

Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune. RGNS senior Jack Moores applies defensive pressure on Parkview High School during a March 28 game against the Panthers. The Eagles shut the Panthers out 16-0 to move to 7-1 on the season.

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Eagles feed on Panthers in 16-0 rout; move to 7-1

Wade Cheek
Thursday, April 4, 2024
The Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School boys lacrosse team earned a massive double-digit point victory for the second straight time during the Eagles’ 16-0 victory over Parkview High School on Thursday, March 28.
Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune. TFS baseball junior Danny Vigille-Grant slams his bat down in celebration with his teammates after his second home run during a Region 8 win over Rabun County High School. The Indians and Wildcats will face off two more time on Friday, April 5 during a double-header in Tiger.

Wade Cheek/The Clayton Tribune. TFS baseball junior Danny Vigille-Grant slams his bat down in celebration with his teammates after his second home run during a Region 8 win over Rabun County High School. The Indians and Wildcats will face off two more time on Friday, April 5 during a double-header in Tiger.

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Indians shutout Wildcats in opening game of region series; Grant goes deep for two

Wade Cheek
Thursday, April 4, 2024
The Tallulah Falls School baseball team played in its second cross-county matchup in a matter of a week after battling Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School on Wednesday, March 27.