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Ryann Jones and the rest of Lumpkin’s defensive backline held the Indians’ opponents to one goal on the week in the team’s two wins last week.

Ryann Jones and the rest of Lumpkin’s defensive backline held the Indians’ opponents to one goal on the week in the team’s two wins last week.

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Girls Soccer earns two region wins

Jake Cantrell
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
The Lumpkin County Girls Soccer team battled through physical play and the elements to bring home two region wins last week to keep on pace to its goal of winning a region championship.
Setting records all the way, the Lumpkin County Girls Basketball team, with an overall record of 30-1, completed its mission by winning the GHSA State Championship in Macon on Friday, defeating GAC in the final seconds, 51-47.

Setting records all the way, the Lumpkin County Girls Basketball team, with an overall record of 30-1, completed its mission by winning the GHSA State Championship in Macon on Friday, defeating GAC in the final seconds, 51-47.

Lumpkin Girls Basketball wins State!

Jake Cantrell
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
With 3.9 seconds left, what had been an intense focus for 30 games and 31 minutes finally began to ease as Kate Jackson could no longer hold in her smile as she met Averie Jones near the middle of the court. The final 3.
STATE CHAMPS!

STATE CHAMPS!

Lumpkin girls basketball wins State Championship

News Staff
Friday, March 11, 2022
The Lumpkin County High School girls basketball team is State Champion! It was an exhilarating down-to-the-wire victory for the Indians as they topped Greater Atlanta Christian by a score of 51-47 to claim the state title on Friday afternoon. Check back for a full story.
Bri James takes a shot from distance in an attempt to add to Lumpkin’s lead in the second half versus Dawson County on Friday. James eventually connected on a long distance shot, netting the fourth of five goals for the Indians on the night.

Bri James takes a shot from distance in an attempt to add to Lumpkin’s lead in the second half versus Dawson County on Friday. James eventually connected on a long distance shot, netting the fourth of five goals for the Indians on the night.

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Girls soccer uses big second half to top Dawson

Jake Cantrell
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
After finally breaking through for a goal late in the first half, the LCHS Girls Soccer team piled onto Dawson in the second half, adding another four goals while holding the clean sheet defensively to open region play with a 5-0 win.
After a less than satisfying season last year, tallying a record of 7-21, head coach Jonathan Gastley has used that calling card to help drive his team forward this year.

After a less than satisfying season last year, tallying a record of 7-21, head coach Jonathan Gastley has used that calling card to help drive his team forward this year.

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Baseball team brings good energy to take on tough Region

Jake Cantrell
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
After last year’s baseball season left much to be desired for the Indians, head coach Jonathan Gastley believes this year’s group is ready to take the next step forward for the program at LCHS. Perhaps the biggest key to taking that step will be their energy.
Nicholas Esqueda knocks in the equalizing penalty kick in the second half of Lumpkin’s match against Dawson on Friday night, tying the game at 2-2.

Nicholas Esqueda knocks in the equalizing penalty kick in the second half of Lumpkin’s match against Dawson on Friday night, tying the game at 2-2.

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Boys soccer team sees Dawson pull away late

Jake Cantrell
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
The Indians answered back twice, tying the game at 1-1 and 2-2, but were unable to hold on for a result at Dawson County, falling 4-2 at the hands of their bitter rivals.
The LCHS Girls Basketball team celebrates after clinching the first state championship berth in school history on Saturday after taking down Westminster, 64-42. The Indians will play for a state championship on Friday in Macon at 1 p.m.

The LCHS Girls Basketball team celebrates after clinching the first state championship berth in school history on Saturday after taking down Westminster, 64-42. The Indians will play for a state championship on Friday in Macon at 1 p.m.

Girls basketball will play for State championship Friday

Jake Cantrell
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
For the first time in the school’s history, the Lumpkin County High School Girls Basketball team will play for a state championship.
Lumpkin County Baseball

Lumpkin County Baseball

Baseball team wins two over Johnson

News Staff
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
The Lumpkin County Baseball team continued their hot start to the season with two mercy-rule victories over Johnson High School last week, winning by scores of 15-0 and 10-0 respectively.
Junior forward Nicole Limehouse set the record for most goals in a season last year with 34 and is poised to once again have a big year for the Indians.

Junior forward Nicole Limehouse set the record for most goals in a season last year with 34 and is poised to once again have a big year for the Indians.

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Girls soccer team continues strong start to season

Jake Cantrell
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
After bringing home a region championship and making a run to the Sweet 16 in the State Tournament last season, the LCHS Girls Soccer team is looking to continue the program’s run of success. Going into Tuesday’s final non-region match, the Indians held a 8-2 record overall.