Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School

File Photo/The Clayton Tribune. Last year the Rabun Gap Eagles hoisted their first football state championship. The road to potentially repeat will be involve navigating through one of the toughest high school schedules in America. RGNS begins its season at national power Grayson on Aug. 22.

File Photo/The Clayton Tribune. Last year the Rabun Gap Eagles hoisted their first football state championship. The road to potentially repeat will be involve navigating through one of the toughest high school schedules in America. RGNS begins its season at national power Grayson on Aug. 22.

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Buckle your chin straps: Rabun Gap faces Grayson to open season

Wesley Branch
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Rabun Gap-Nachoochee School football is opening the season with a major test. The Eagles, who entered the season ranked No. 32 in the country, will travel to Loganville, Ga., on Friday, Aug. 22, to face the No. 4 nationally ranked Rams. Grayson, ranked No.
Submitted Photo. An aerial view shows the newly installed Rabun Gap turf field that was bought through donations to the athletic program. BELOW RIGHT: The RGNS weight room has been expanded with new equipment.

Submitted Photo. An aerial view shows the newly installed Rabun Gap turf field that was bought through donations to the athletic program. BELOW RIGHT: The RGNS weight room has been expanded with new equipment.

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RGNS makes major investment into athletic facilities

Wesley Branch
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School is continuing to take the steps to enhance the experience for its student-athletes in what many would consider the “golden age” of Eagles athletics.
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. The Rabun Gap boys soccer team captured its fourth consecutive state championship in 2024.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. The Rabun Gap boys soccer team captured its fourth consecutive state championship in 2024.

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RGNS boys soccer team with more depth seeks fifth straight state title

Wesley Branch
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School boys soccer has become the gold standard in high school soccer over the last few years. Boasting an almost unheard of four consecutive state championships, the Eagles are gearing up for 2025 with their sights set on a fifth in a row.

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Eagles top Lions in OT, earn fifth seed

Glendon Poe
Monday, October 28, 2019
RABUN GAP — Matt Linn ran for a touchdown with less than a minute left in overtime to lift the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles past the Covenant Day Lions 22-14 in Rabun Gap last Saturday afternoon. The Eagles secured a No. 5 seed in the NCISAA postseason in the process and travel to Ravenscroft (N.C.

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PREP ROUNDUP: Rabun Gap boys fall in title match

News Staff
Monday, October 28, 2019
SOCCER Rabun Gap: The Rabun Gap boys lost 3-0 to Wesleyan Christian Academy in the NCISAA Class 4A state championship in High Point, N.C., last Saturday. It was the Eagles’ first appearance in the state title match in program history.

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Run game, defense carry Eagles to Boarder Cup win

Glendon Poe
Thursday, October 24, 2019
RABUN GAP — The Rabun Gap Eagles braved the soggy conditions and retained the Battle of the Boarder Cup. Robin Verginelli rushed for three touchdowns, Pato Torres and Matt Linn each added a scoring run and the Eagles’ defense held rival Asheville School (N.C.