Lumpkin wrestler Cadence Grulla lands a huge takedown on her opponent.
Lumpkin wrestlers see success at all levels
Eligha Roper
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Sports
Maddie Lee drives to the hoop in Lumpkin’s game against Commerce at UNG last week.
Girls basketball back in the win column with victories
Cannon Crompton
The Lumpkin County High School girls basketball team got back on track with two-straight victories last week.
In doing so, Lumpkn improved to 3-4 and snapped a four-game slide.
But before the two victories, the Lady Indians hosted Region 7-AAA opponent Wesleyan on Tuesday, Dec. 5.
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Lumpkin County players celebrate a score on the UNG home court during their game against Commerce on Saturday.
Boys basketball picks up win over Commerce
Eligha Roper
The Lumpkin County High School basketball team picked up an exciting win against Commerce on Saturday, December 9 in a game hosted by the University of North Georgia.
The Indians ultimately defeated the Tigers with a score of 55-22.
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
The Lumpkin County High School football team celebrates its Region championship victory earlier this season.
Lumpkin football earns All-Region accolades
Eligha Roper
The Lumpkin County High School football team saw a historic season on the field and continues to see those achievements pay off. Twenty-one of the teams’ stand-out athletes were awarded All-Region 7-AAA honors.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Reagan Richardson goes for a layup against Fannin County.
Girls basketball team looks to regain winning form
Cannon Crompton
After a 1-1 start to the season, the Lumpkin County High School girls basketball team dropped a pair of games to Chestatee and Fannin.
On Tuesday, Nov. 28, the Indians (Region 7-AAA) traveled to Gainesville to take on Chestatee High School (Region 8-AAAA).
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Head Coach Sean Hage and Coach Cale Goss gather with the Lumpkin wrestling seniors.
Wrestling team honors competitors on Senior Night
Eligha Roper
The Lumpkin County High School wrestling team hosted their Senior Night on November 28. Lumpkin honored a group of eight talented seniors that have been instrumental to the team’s success.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
The Lady Indians Basketball team celebrates Averie Jones’ huge accomplishment of breaking the all-time scoring record. (Photo by Eligha Roper))
Jones breaks girls basketball scoring record
News Staff
By Cannon Crompton & Eligha Roper / The Nugget -------------- The Lumpkin County High School girls’ basketball team opened their 2023-2024 season with two games at the North Hall Thanksgiving Classic. On Nov. 20 Lumpkin began their season with a 48-42 win against St. Pius X.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Lumpkin County faced off with Savannah Christian in the third round of the GHSA State Playoffs.
Lumpkin football concludes season in State quarterfinals
Eligha Roper
The Lumpkin County High School football team saw their historic season conclude this week in the State quarterfinals, as the Indians fell to a challenging private school in Savannah Christian.
The 42-21 final score doesn’t do justice to what Lumpkin was able to accomplish in the contest.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Lumpkin County wrestler Nathan Nielsen lands a fireman carry takedown on his opponent.
Wrestling teams continue hard work
Eligha Roper
The Lumpkin County wrestling teams have been hard at work this week as they competed in several tournaments.
The Lady Indians wrestling team took the time to travel out of state to Mobile, Alabama, at the Civic Center to compete in the Gulf Coast Clash, a massive tournament that featured 27 schools.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Girls roster: Reygan Eaton Chloe Edmondson Zaedyn Estes Rae Ferguson Abigail Fuerstenburg McKenna Grulla Allie Nye Samantha Piper Serena Pomphile-Huerta Layne Roskos Ellie Sherrill Serenity Hall Emma Webb Reagan Long
Middle School tennis team is undefeated regional champ
Eligha Roper
The middle school tennis squad wrapped up their season as undefeated regional champions, continuing a trend of unforeseen success at the middle school sports level.
Thursday, November 23, 2023