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Addie Rucker focuses in to get a perfect set while teammates Reagan Spivey, Isabel Davenport, Kiersta Trammell and Victoria Crotzer look to react in time to get the ball back over the net during Lumpkin’s second round playoff match.

Addie Rucker focuses in to get a perfect set while teammates Reagan Spivey, Isabel Davenport, Kiersta Trammell and Victoria Crotzer look to react in time to get the ball back over the net during Lumpkin’s second round playoff match.

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Volleyball team competes in State Sweet 16

Jake Cantrell
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
The LCHS varsity volleyball team’s historic 2020 season came to an end just days after it earned a first round victory over Murray County in the GHSA State Volleyball Playoffs when the Lady Indians fell to the Sandy Creek Lady Patriots in a close Sweet 16 round match on Saturday, Oct. 24.
Caleb Norrell carries the ball during a kickoff return against North Hall on Friday. Norrell led the Indians with five receptions for 102 yards and a touchdown as the first Lumpkin receiver to have over 100 yards in one game since Austin Pierce in 2015.

Caleb Norrell carries the ball during a kickoff return against North Hall on Friday. Norrell led the Indians with five receptions for 102 yards and a touchdown as the first Lumpkin receiver to have over 100 yards in one game since Austin Pierce in 2015.

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Lumpkin just can’t find enough juice against North Hall

Jake Cantrell
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Before the LCHS football team faced off against North Hall at The Brickyard on Friday, head coach Caleb Sorrells had just one request for his team. He wanted some juice. “I think this week we just said,...the term we kept using was ‘juice,’” Sorrells said. “We just gotta have some juice.
Natalie Shubert comes on in relief to pitch during Game 2 of Lumpkin’s first round state playoff matchup with Rockmart.

Natalie Shubert comes on in relief to pitch during Game 2 of Lumpkin’s first round state playoff matchup with Rockmart.

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Softball team’s season ends in first round

GREG FINAN JR.
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
The LCHS varsity softball team watched its 2020 season come to an end when the Lady Indians were swept by the Rockmart Lady Yellow Jackets in a best-of-three series in the first round of the GHSA Softball State Playoffs on Tuesday, Oct. 20.
The Lumpkin County varsity volleyball team celebrates a winning point versus White County. The victory helped the Lady Indians clinch a spot in the State Tournament.

The Lumpkin County varsity volleyball team celebrates a winning point versus White County. The victory helped the Lady Indians clinch a spot in the State Tournament.

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Volleyball team sweeps their way to program’s first Region Championship

GREG FINAN JR.
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
The 2020 LCHS varsity volleyball team put its mark in the program’s history book for the second time this season when the Lady Indians swept the competition to earn the program’s first ever Region Championship title last week.
Lumpkin’s Emmie Graham helped the Lady Indians with her bat and in the pitcher’s circle in last week’s action.

Lumpkin’s Emmie Graham helped the Lady Indians with her bat and in the pitcher’s circle in last week’s action.

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Softball team finishes regular season strong

GREG FINAN JR.
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
The LCHS varsity softball team watched its winning streak snapped at 11 games, but finished the 2020 regular season on a high note when the Lady Indians went 2-1 in the final week before the start of the 2020 GHSA State Softball Playoffs when Lumpkin downed region rival Cherokee Bluff before...
From left: head coach Brooke Flakes, Will Routhier, Sam Edwards, Wyatt Windham, Hagen Glenn, Cooper Marling and Jackson Marling.

From left: head coach Brooke Flakes, Will Routhier, Sam Edwards, Wyatt Windham, Hagen Glenn, Cooper Marling and Jackson Marling.

Middle school boys win State XC Championship

Jake Cantrell
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Pictured (from left) are head coach Brooke Flakes, Will Routhier, Sam Edwards, Wyatt Windham, Hagen Glenn, Cooper Marling and Jackson Marling as they celebrate with the trophy after the LCMS boys’ Cross Country team won the State Championship on Saturday at the Georgia State Middle School Cross...
Emmie Graham delivers a pitch versus North Hall. The Lady Indians’ ace was dominant once again.

Emmie Graham delivers a pitch versus North Hall. The Lady Indians’ ace was dominant once again.

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Softball team extends win streak

GREG FINAN JR.
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
The LCHS varsity softball team extended its winning streak to 10 straight games after they cruised to a blowout 12-2 victory on the road over region rival North Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 6; improving the Lady Indians’ overall record to 17-7 and the team’s region record to 15-2.
ABOVE: Senior Isabel Davenport’s defensive play has helped her squad all season. She leads the team with 123 digs.

ABOVE: Senior Isabel Davenport’s defensive play has helped her squad all season. She leads the team with 123 digs.

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Volleyball team prepares for Area Tourney

GREG FINAN JR.
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
The LCHS varsity volleyball team finished up the 2020 regular season versus the top team in the region when they hosted the White County Lady Warriors at the Longhouse at the LCHS gymnasium on Wednesday, Oct. 7.
Lumpkin County freshman runner Ryann Jones finished in seventh place overall at the West Hall Invite and second place for the team.

Lumpkin County freshman runner Ryann Jones finished in seventh place overall at the West Hall Invite and second place for the team.

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Cross-country competes at West Hall Invite

GREG FINAN JR.
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
The Lumpkin County varsity cross country team saw some success when the Lady Indians picked up a second place team finish and the Indians earned a fourth place team finish when Lumpkin competed in the West Hall Invite on Tuesday, Oct. 6.
Runner Abbie Hilchie sprints the last leg of the course earlier this season. Hilchie has proven herself to be one of Lumpkin’s top runners again this season.

Runner Abbie Hilchie sprints the last leg of the course earlier this season. Hilchie has proven herself to be one of Lumpkin’s top runners again this season.

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Cross country team finally able to get back to competition

GREG FINAN JR.
Thursday, October 8, 2020
After several canceled meets to start the 2020 season and a week off for Fall Break, the LCHS cross country team was finally able to get back to work last week when the Indians and Lady Indians competed at the Mountain Invitational at Unicoi State Park on Thursday, Oct. 1.