Denver Broncos offensive lineman Max Garcia spent the majority of last Friday in a classroom at Gilmer High School. The brother-in-law of GHS math instructor Sandra Garcia, Max Garcia came to answer questions from students and offer advice on decision making. His appearance made perfect sense, because Sandra Garcia teaches a class called “Advanced Mathematical […]
Read More »Clear Creek Tennis Concludes Season Against Lumpkin, Pickens
The Clear Creek Middle School tennis team wrapped up a successful 2016 season this week, with matches at home against Lumpkin Monday and at Pickens Tuesday. Against Lumpkin, the Lady Cats garnered a 3-2 victory, while the Bobcats swept the Indians 4-0. In the season finale at Pickens the next day, the Lady Cats downed […]
Read More »Clear Creek Wrestling Celebrates Season
The 2015-16 Clear Creek Middle School wrestling team officially ended its season with an awards banquet last night at CCMS. Food was provided by Rib Country. During the regular season, the Bobcats compiled an impressive 20-1 dual record and finished third in the Georgia Middle School State Championship. #TeamFYNSports, “Always looking to spotlight young […]
Read More »Bobcats Tennis Finishes Regular Season 14-2
No matter the opponent, no matter the location, no matter the time, the Gilmer High School Bobcats tennis team takes control of a court. Three more wins this week give the Bobcats a final record this season of 14-2 (6-1 in region play). After downing non-region neighbor the Dawson Tigers 3-2 on the road Monday, […]
Read More »Lady Cats, Bobcats Seasons End in Semi-Finals
For the first time in recent memory, the North Georgia Mountain League soccer championship matches did not feature a Clear Creek Middle School team. Both the Lady Cats and Bobcats were eliminated in the championship semifinals last week. After the Lady Cats defeated Pickens in the opening round 5-1, they fell to Riverview 7-3 in […]
Read More »Lady Cats Basketball Holds Season-Ending Banquet
The 2015-16 Gilmer High School Lady Cats officially ended their season last night, with an awards banquet at Harrison Hall in Ellijay. This season, Gilmer went 16-10 (11-3 in Region 7-4A play). The Lady Cats finished fourth in the region and clinched their third straight state playoff appearance in the process. #TeamFYNSports, “Always looking […]
Read More »Fannin, Gilmer Golf Splits Match at Dawson
Both the Fannin County High School and Gilmer High School golf teams traveled to Crystal Falls Golf Club in Dawsonville yesterday, for a tri-match with the Tigers. The visitors greeted Dawson rudely, as the Fannin Rebels won the boys match by shooting a 180. Gilmer finished second with a 190, while the Tigers recorded a […]
Read More »Bobcat Football Fans, Meet Jason Galt
Jason Galt was named the 16th head coach in the history of the Gilmer High School football program March 10. After settling in two weeks later, Galt sat down with #TeamFYNSports to discuss his background and what he has in mind for the Bobcats. Galt was born in Athens, Ga., but grew up an “Air […]
Read More »Clear Creek Track Takes Third, Fourth at Warrior Invitational
The Clear Creek Middle School track team squeezed in one final meet before heading to state, traveling to Gordon Central last Saturday for the 2016 Warrior Invitational. The Bobcats wound up with a third place (out of five teams) finish, by accumulating 55 team points. The Lady Cats finished fourth, with 36 teams points. […]
Read More »Clear Creek Baseball Nears End of Inaugural Season
In its first season of existence, the Clear Creek Middle School Bobcats baseball contingent has experienced a campaign full of offensive and defensive struggles, as CCMS attempts to work out the kinks in preparation for the 2017 season. Still, the coaches and athletes on the team have held their heads high and battled through the […]
Read More »Gilmer Golf Tees Off Back-to-Back Against Southeast
The Gilmer High School golf team played three matches in four days last week, with the Southeast Whitfield Raiders on the schedule in back-to-back fashion. After traveling to Indian Trace Golf Course in Chatsworth to face the Raiders last Tuesday, GHS hosted the Raiders the following day at Whitepath Golf Course. At Indian Trace, the […]
Read More »Gilmer Soccer Club Athena Squad Topples AFC Lightning
The Gilmer Soccer Club picked up its first win in Athena play last Saturday, as the 14U Lady Cats triumphed 4-2 over the AFC Lightning, based out of Fayette County. Naomi Coombs scored all four Gilmer goals, with Octavia Bushey assisting in three of the scoring shots. If you have a special announcement you’d […]
Read More »Clear Creek Tennis Sweeps Fannin
The Clear Creek Middle School tennis team traveled to Blue Ridge last Wednesday, with the Bobcats and Lady Cats serving a sweep to Fannin. In girls singles matches, Emma Callihan bested Peyton Peugh 8-2. Hope Colwell downed Emma Mitchell 8-0, while Ellie Teague won a hard-fought 8-7 affair over Abbey Smith. Girls doubles matches featured […]
Read More »JV Bobcats Fall to Dragons
When two 9-2 teams meet, something has to give. In the case of the JV Gilmer High School Bobcats and the Pickens High School Dragons, it was a case of defensive miscues that were given to Pickens, which took full advantage and picked up a 10-5 victory last Friday at GHS. With one out and two runners […]
Read More »Gilmer Bests Cartersville; Takes First at Southeast
The Gilmer High School track team picked up a rare Ellijay victory over a Cartersville sports team last Wednesday, as the Bobcats toppled the Hurricanes 60-50 and the Lady Cats garnered a 64-40 victory. For the Bobcats, Kell Kiker took first place in the pole vault, reaching a height of 11′. He also won the […]
Read More »Clear Creek Track Traverses Through Eagles, Titans Meets
The Clear Creek Middle School track team competed in the 2016 Junior Eagle Invitational at Commerce March 12 and the 2016 Titans Twilight Invitational at Bogart March 18. At Commerce, the Bobcats tied with East Jackson for eighth place (out of the 16 teams at the meet) with 26 team points. Meanwhile, the Lady Cats […]
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