Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School

Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun Gap players lift up quarterback Hector Nahle in celebration after Nahle scores a rushing touchdown versus Christ School in the Eagles’ 42-0 win over the Greenies on Oct. 17.

Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun Gap players lift up quarterback Hector Nahle in celebration after Nahle scores a rushing touchdown versus Christ School in the Eagles’ 42-0 win over the Greenies on Oct. 17.

Rabun Gap preparing for ‘business trip’ at Cannon

After three straight games at home, No. 84 nationally ranked Rabun Gap-Nachoochee school football will be road warriors once again, traveling to Concord, N.C., to take on conference foe, Cannon.
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun Gap sophomore defensive back Troy Dottin evades Christ School players after an interception in Rabun Gap’s 42-0 win over Christ School on Oct. 17. Dottin came away with his first interception of the season in the game.

Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun Gap sophomore defensive back Troy Dottin evades Christ School players after an interception in Rabun Gap’s 42-0 win over Christ School on Oct. 17. Dottin came away with his first interception of the season in the game.

Eagles move past Greenies 42-0 despite slow start

RABUN GAP – No. 83 nationally ranked Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School football claimed a 42-0 win over conference rival Christ School on Friday, Oct. 17. The win for the Eagles moves them to 5-4 on the season and gives them their first-ever lead in the all-time series versus the Greenies, 9-8.
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Junior running back Jordan Lindo goes into the end zone for one of his two rushing touchdowns in the game. Lindo finished the night with 114 yards on the ground on 14 carries.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Junior running back Jordan Lindo goes into the end zone for one of his two rushing touchdowns in the game. Lindo finished the night with 114 yards on the ground on 14 carries.

Rabun Gap sends conference rival Charlotte Christian back to North Carolina with 41-28 defeat

The sports programs at Rabun Gap probably do not exchange many Christmas cards with Charlotte Christian teams. They do not care for each other – it is much a battle to the states.
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun Gap players celebrate after a 3-2 playoff victory over Cannon on Oct. 10. The win marked the first playoff win for head volleyball coach Zoe Kennedy, and the Eagles’ senior class.

Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun Gap players celebrate after a 3-2 playoff victory over Cannon on Oct. 10. The win marked the first playoff win for head volleyball coach Zoe Kennedy, and the Eagles’ senior class.

Kennedy notches first playoff win, RGNS advances to quarterfinals

RABUN GAP – In dramatic fashion, Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School volleyball advanced to the NCISAA 4A state quarterfinals, with a 3-2 victory over Cannon.
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun Gap senior quarterback Gavin Owens runs for a 26-yard touchdown versus Christian Brothers College on Oct. 3. Owens led the Eagles in rushing with 55 yards and threw for 330 yards in the loss.

Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun Gap senior quarterback Gavin Owens runs for a 26-yard touchdown versus Christian Brothers College on Oct. 3. Owens led the Eagles in rushing with 55 yards and threw for 330 yards in the loss.

Rabun Gap taking ‘dead aim’ at Charlotte Christian for Friday matchup

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School football is taking “dead aim” this season at its opponents. That next opponent for the Eagles are the visiting Knights of Charlotte Christian, who forfeited the game versus Rabun Gap a year ago.
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. RGNS sophomore running back Royce Djouguem runs through CBC’s defense in the Eagles’ 59-49 loss to the Cadets on Oct. 3. Djouguem ended the game with 48 total yards, 40 of which came on the ground.

Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. RGNS sophomore running back Royce Djouguem runs through CBC’s defense in the Eagles’ 59-49 loss to the Cadets on Oct. 3. Djouguem ended the game with 48 total yards, 40 of which came on the ground.

Rabun Gap falls in shootout to No. 2 team in Missouri

RABUN GAP – Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School football has been in several shootouts up to this point in the season, but perhaps none were as electrifying as Friday’s 59-49 loss to Christian Brothers College from Missouri.
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun Gap’s Manuel Uribe dribbles through Christ School defenders in the Eagles’ match versus the Greenies on Sept. 30. The game was rescheduled after the original match was canceled with 28 minutes remaining.

Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun Gap’s Manuel Uribe dribbles through Christ School defenders in the Eagles’ match versus the Greenies on Sept. 30. The game was rescheduled after the original match was canceled with 28 minutes remaining.

RGNS boys soccer takes first loss in completion of Christ School match

RABUN GAP – 19 days after Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School and Christ School had its boys soccer match canceled with 28 minutes remaining, the two sides finally concluded the heated contest on Sept. 30.
Zach Taylor/CNI News Service. Malia Albury, Makenna Bilbery, Clara Siebert, Abby Hartridge, Cecilia Barry and Savanna Bubenick star in Rabun Gap Nacoochee School’s production of ‘Six.’

Zach Taylor/CNI News Service. Malia Albury, Makenna Bilbery, Clara Siebert, Abby Hartridge, Cecilia Barry and Savanna Bubenick star in Rabun Gap Nacoochee School’s production of ‘Six.’

Rabun Gap introduces ‘Six’ leads

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School is bringing history and female stars to the main stage with its production of the new and popular musical, “Six.” The musical takes viewers through a contemporary, comedic, concert-like performance by the wives of King Henry VIII.
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Tallulah Falls volleyball senior Becca Heyl (left center) and her father and head coach Matt Heyl (far left) on Senior Night, accompanied by Becca’s mother Coral Hulsey and President & Head of School for TFS, Dr. Larry Peevy. The Lady Indians finished the regular season 24-8, securing their third region title in program history.

Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Tallulah Falls volleyball senior Becca Heyl (left center) and her father and head coach Matt Heyl (far left) on Senior Night, accompanied by Becca’s mother Coral Hulsey and President & Head of School for TFS, Dr. Larry Peevy. The Lady Indians finished the regular season 24-8, securing their third region title in program history.

Family ties run deep for Fall sports in Rabun

Sports and family are intertwined throughout life. Teams, schools and programs are considered family and relationships between players can reflect that of siblings. Coaches, the leader of the team or “family,” symbolize the role of a mother or father.