The Gilmer High School tennis team followed a senior night shutout Monday against Fannin with matches at Pickens Tuesday and Cherokee Wednesday. In the region match at Pickens, the Bobcats won 4-1, while the Lady Cats fell to the Dragonettes by the same margin. Boys singles action against the Dragons saw Riley Hice defeated Skyler […]
Read More »Clear Creek Bobcats Tennis Off to 2-0 Start
After Mother Nature forced numerous reschedules, the Clear Creek Middle School tennis team has finally got two matches under its belt for the season. Following a 4-0 Lady Cats and a 3-0 Bobcats victory at Fannin March 11, CCMS hosted Pickens yesterday and evenly split the affair. The Lady Cats lost 3-2, while the Bobcats […]
Read More »Gilmer Tennis Downs Fannin on Senior Night
The Gilmer High School tennis team hosted 515 rival the Fannin County Rebels for its senior night match yesterday. GHS made the end result a memorable one for its seniors, as the Bobcats fanned the Rebels 5-0 and the Lady Cats picked up a 4-1 victory. In boys singles action, Riley Hice bested Trevor Neal […]
Read More »Gilmer Tennis Serves Ramblers; Falls to Hurricanes
The Gilmer High School tennis team completed three matches in as many days last week, picking up a home region win against the Lafayette Ramblers last Tuesday in the process. The Bobcats bested Lafayette 3-2, while the Lady Cats fell 4-1. In boys singles match, Riley Hice picked up a 6-0, 6-3 victory. Issac Hensley […]
Read More »Gilmer Soccer Falls to Hurricanes, Dragons
A busy week of Gilmer High School soccer action concluded last Friday at Jasper Middle School, with a region rivalry match against Pickens. The Lady Cats fell to the Dragonettes, 2-0. A first half goal from Alex LeMieux and a second half goal from Kelsie Wise provided Pickens with enough of a lead to pick […]
Read More »Gilmer Head Start Receives Three Stars
The staff at Gilmer County Head Start recently saw hard work and dedication pay off, as the school received a three-star rating for participating in Bright from the Start, which is an initiative under the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning Quality Rated program. The three-star rating, which is the highest rating a facility […]
Read More »Gilmer Track Traverses Through Dalton Rotary
The Gilmer High School track team competed against 21 teams in the 2016 Dalton Rotary Invitational, which was held last Saturday at Dalton High School. For the Lady Cats, Raven Sparks finished third in the discus throw, recording a distance of 103′ 2″. She also competed in the shot put competition, taking 10th place with […]
Read More »Lady Cats Fall Three Strokes Short at Kennesaw Mountain
The Gilmer High School golf team showed tremendous stamina this week, completing two road matches in the same number of days.The travels were capped off with the Lady Cats dropping a 166-169 match to the Kennesaw Mountain Lady Mustangs yesterday, while the Bobcats fell 173-209. Macie Chastain shot a 51 to lead the Gilmer girls […]
Read More »Clear Creek Bobcats Celebrate Season
The Clear Creek Middle School Bobcats basketball contingent held its season-ending banquet last night, at the Pink Pig in Cherry Log. Every member of both the seventh and eighth-grade teams received participation awards, sweatshirts and commemorative medals to celebrate the season. The seventh-grade Bobcats finished the 2015-16 year with an overall record of 8-7 […]
Read More »Bobcats Pounce Late; Fall to Panthers in Extra Innings
The Gilmer High School Bobcats fought and clawed for nine innings last night, but were unable to respond to a late Union County Panthers run and fell, 5-4. Gilmer broke a 0-0 deadlock in the bottom of the third. With two outs, Noah Ralston drew a walk. Evan Frady was subbed in as a courtesy […]
Read More »Woodring Places in Top 20 in Southern Zone Championship
Payton Woodring turned in an impressive showing at the 2016 Eastern Section Southern Zone Championship meet, which was held at Georgia Tech in Atlanta March 10-13. Woodring competed against 11 and 12-year-olds from North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia, Georgia, Kentucky and Mississippi (all of which comprised 63 different teams) at the meet, placing […]
Read More »Late Lady Cats, Rebels Goals Key to Outcomes
Another rainy, thrilling chapter was added to the Gilmer/Fannin rivalry yesterday, as the Clear Creek Middle School Lady Cats picked up a 2-1 home victory over the Fannin County Middle School Lady Rebels and the Rebels fought to a 2-2 tie over the Bobcats. The girls match started with a stalemate, until Cadence Smith secured […]
Read More »JV Bobcats Remain Unbeaten
The wins just keep coming. The JV Gilmer High School Bobcats reached the halfway point of the season a 9-0 team, after overcoming its toughest test to date last Friday at GHS, the White County Warriors. The heavyweight battle ended with an 11-9 victory for Gilmer. It took until the top of the third for […]
Read More »Gilmer Track Off to Impressive Start; Seniors Recognized
The Gilmer High School track team has sprinted to an impressive beginning to the 2016 season. GHS started the season at the Southeast Whitfield Invitational March 5. The Lady Cats took fourth place overall, with 76 team points. The Bobcats finished fifth at the meet, with 55 points. Karla Cantrell won the 300-meter hurdles, with […]
Read More »Clear Creek Cruises Past Lumpkin
For the first time in school history, the Clear Creek Middle School track team hosted a track meet. Normally, the team holds its meets at Pettit Field at Huff-Mosley Memorial Stadium, but due to renovation, the meet, last Tuesday against Lumpkin County Middle School, was held at Clear Creek. The Bobcats picked up a 72-42 […]
Read More »Bobcats Drop Close Match to Indians
The Gilmer High School golf team welcomed the Towns County Indians to Whitepath Golf Course Wednesday. Following nine holes of play, the Indians squeezed out a 179-187 victory over the Bobcats. Joshua Dobbs was the lowest scorer for Gilmer, shooting a 44. Kanyon Smith shot a 46, while Matthew Waddell had a 48 and Myles […]
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