Lumpkin County athlete Grace Jones shows of her medal after placing sixth in the state in Shot Put.

The LCHS Football team started 2021 with a win in its spring scrimmage on Wednesday after defeating Johnson High School 54-14. While the win won’t count toward the team’s record in the fall, it will give the team motivation to keep up the hard work this summer.

The UNG Softball team claimed its seventh straight Peach Belt Conference Tournament Championship with a 3-1 win over Young Harris on Saturday, May 15.

The Senior Class took home the title of Powderpuff Champions after sweeping the competition in dominant fashion on Thursday. The team dominated the Sophomores in Game One before beating the Juniors in the Championship.

Lumpkin’s Rae Lynn Myers sends a pass across the field to a teammate during Lumpkin’s Sweet 16 matchup with GAC.

Mercades Houseman, Elizabeth Walker, Kaylee Caldwell and Aniya Persaud of the Lumpkin 4x100 relay team set a school-record 50.84 second finish at Sectionals. The performance also put the 4x100 team in the State Finals for the first time in nearly three decades.

LCHS Senior Sarah Hunsinger finished her golf career strong, leading the Indians with a team low 110 in the Area Tournament, which landed her 14th overall.

LCHS Senior Jared Hoch provided a leadership role for the Indians through his play on the court as No. 1 singles as well as in the way he cheered on his teammates from the sidelines.

Cady Geddings sends a volley back over the net during the Indians’ Sweet 16 matchup with GAC on April 22. Lumpkin fell 3-0, ending an incredible 15-3 run.

Grace Jones launches her shot put attempt during the Area Track Tournament at White County High School, claiming region champion in the event and qualifying for sectionals.