2014 GHS Signing Day
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports May 6, 2014
The Gilmer High School 2014 senior class had seven Bobcats sign scholarships to compete on the collegiate level: Tyler Bertolini, Joe Bob Charles, Austin Cole, Johnie Flakes, Manny Lopez, Tucker Plouffe, and Cameron Perry. (more…)
“Cats” Clip Colonels: Ladies’ Losses Linger
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports March 13, 2014
The Gilmer High School Lady Bobcats and Bobcats soccer teams took on the Lady Colonels and Colonels of Cass High School at home. While the Lady “Cats” fell, 9-0, the “Cats” Clipped the Colonels after Manny Lopez’s goal broke a 4-4 tie with just over four minutes left in the game, giving Gilmer a 5-4 victory. (more…)
7-AAAA All-Region Football Team Announced
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports December 9, 2013
The Gilmer Bobcats’ football squad had one of its most successful seasons in school history, and that did not go unnoticed by the rest of 7-AAAA, who selected a grand total of total members of Gilmer High School, including head coach Wesley Tanksersley.
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Gilmer wins Cat Fight, Face Marist in Round 2
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports November 21, 2013
It was Gilmer High School’s first home playoff football game since 1997 as the Bobcats played host to the Tigers of Troup County. Troup was coming in with a record of 6-4 to face a resilient Bobcat squad who posted an 8-2 record on the year. Despite being 14-point underdogs, the Bobcats stepped up with big plays and a stingy defense that held its ground, giving Gilmer the 26-22 victory in the first round of the GHSA playoffs. (more…)
Bobcats Stun Chubb, Cedartown; Win Thriller 38-35
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports November 1, 2013
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team traveled to Cedartown for their biggest game of the year. As highlighted in last week’s article, not only were the “Cats” preparing to battle for the sub-region championship, but the “Cats” also prepared to face Nick Chubb, the #1 running back in the state of Georgia, despite Chubb gaining 219 yards on the ground and four rushing touchdowns, the “Cats” claimed the championship with a 38-35 win after Manny Lopez connected on a 37 yard game winning field goal with seconds left in the game.
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“Cats” Crush Cass: Coast to 30-13 Win
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports October 15, 2013
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team traveled to Cass High School to take on the Colonels. Coming off of a bye week, Gilmer was ready to take the field and fight for a win. It was homecoming night for Cass, but the Colonels would fall to the strong option attack of the “Cats,” as Gilmer cruised to a 30-13 win. (more…)
Gilmer Routs Ramblers 35-7
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports October 1, 2013
After receiving their first loss of the year, the Gilmer Bobcats looked to get back to its winning ways Friday night in a Homecoming faceoff with the Ramblers of Lafayette. The Bobcats bounced back from the loss to Dalton, with a 35-7 rout of the Ramblers. The Gilmer defense was stingy all night, not giving up a touchdown, until the outcome was well past decided. (more…)
Ralston Rallies at Bobcats’ Banquet
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports January 23, 2013
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team held its annual end of the year banquet. The team celebrating a rare eight plus win season, plus a playoff birth, had a special speaker for the night. Georgia Speaker of the House, Ellijay native David Ralston, and addressed the team and all those in attendance. (more…)
Gilmer Bobcats Start Season with 3 Wins
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports September 20, 2012
Gilmer Bobcats 38 Southeast Whitfield Raiders 10
First team defense was perfect for eight quarters but that would change during the first quarter against the Southeast Whitfield Raiders.
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Manny Lopez Named to AAAA All-State Team
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports August 16, 2012
Gilmer Bobcats kicker Manny Lopez was named to the Max Preps All-State team for Class AAAA in the state of Georgia.
EXCLUSIVE ETC TV 3 HIGHLIGHTS Panthers Pounced on by Bobcats: Gilmer Gets Hard Earned Homecoming Win
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports September 19, 2011
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team hosted the Ridgeland Panthers on homecoming night. Gilmer gutted out a 24-17 victory over the pesky Panthers, who remained on the prowl throughout the night, despite never leading the game. (more…)
Gilmer Spring Football Outlook
Team FYN Sports May 23, 2011
The Gilmer Bobcats’ football team ended the spring season with its annual “Purple and White”Game. The white team won the defensive battle 7-0 when Austin Sprayberry recorded a sack on fourth and 10, ending the purple’s night, like the credits came on after an episode of “Barney.” (more…)