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Miners second baseman Larry “Motoring” Morton congratulates the Dahlonega Gold’s Mike “Walloping” Williams after Williams belted a double in game two of a non-league doubleheader last week.

Miners second baseman Larry “Motoring” Morton congratulates the Dahlonega Gold’s Mike “Walloping” Williams after Williams belted a double in game two of a non-league doubleheader last week.

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Senior softball—LC Miners sweep Dahlonega Gold in senior softball doubleheader

JOHN BYNUM
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
By Greg Finan, Jr. The Nugget It was all Miners when the Seniors of Swing, Lumpkin County’s two senior softball teams, battled it out in a non-league doubleheader at Field #5 near the Lumpkin County Senior Center on Friday, June 21.
UNG head tennis coach Kent Norsworthy talks to campers at the LCHS Tennis Camp.

UNG head tennis coach Kent Norsworthy talks to campers at the LCHS Tennis Camp.

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Tennis camp delivers top-notch instruction

JOHN BYNUM
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
By Greg Finan, Jr. The Nugget Lumpkin’s future tennis stars received top-notch instruction on the basics of the game last week when they participated in the LCHS Tennis Camp at the LCHS Tennis Complex on Monday through Thursday, June 17-20.
Evans lands in Dahlonega after a six-year stint as the head coach at NCAA Division II Ohio Dominican in Columbus, Ohio where he led his team to 76 wins including a 37-12 mark over the past two seasons

Evans lands in Dahlonega after a six-year stint as the head coach at NCAA Division II Ohio Dominican in Columbus, Ohio where he led his team to 76 wins including a 37-12 mark over the past two seasons

UNG basketball names Evans as head coach

News Staff
Monday, April 29, 2019
Following an extensive national search, University of North Georgia Director of Athletics Lindsay Reeves has announced Dan Evans as the fourth head men’s basketball coach in program history on Tuesday.
Shane Williamson, who served as the Indians’ head coach for three seasons, announced that he is stepping down from the head coach position for the LCHS football team on Wednesday, April 17 to take the head coach position at Hawkinsville High School.

Shane Williamson, who served as the Indians’ head coach for three seasons, announced that he is stepping down from the head coach position for the LCHS football team on Wednesday, April 17 to take the head coach position at Hawkinsville High School.

Williamson steps down as LCHS football coach

GREG FINAN JR.
Monday, April 29, 2019
After three seasons at the helm of the LCHS football team, Shane Williamson officially stepped down from his position as LCHS head football coach last week to take the same job at Hawkinsville High School. “I would like to thank Dr.
Striker Hope Kenney gets deep into North Forsyth territory on her way to her second goal in the Lady Indians’ 3-1 victory over the Lady Raiders last week. Kenney broke the program’s single-season scoring record with 33 goals and eight assists in the 2019 regular season.

Striker Hope Kenney gets deep into North Forsyth territory on her way to her second goal in the Lady Indians’ 3-1 victory over the Lady Raiders last week. Kenney broke the program’s single-season scoring record with 33 goals and eight assists in the 2019 regular season.

Kenney sets single-season scoring record for Lumpkin girls soccer

GREG FINAN JR.
Monday, April 29, 2019
Lady Indian striker Hope Kenney broke the LCHS girls soccer program’s single-season scoring record, finishing the season with 33 goals and eight assists, when she scored two of Lumpkin’s three goals in a 3-1 victory over North Forsyth in the final regular season match of 2019 on Tuesday, April 16,...