Gilmer Gives Grage the Go Ahead
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports March 13, 2015
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team recently hired former Colquitt County Packers assistant coach, Zach Grage. Grage served as the running backs for the last four years and the strength and conditioning coach for the last two years. He was named co-offensive coordinator and helped lead the Packers to the AAAAA 2015 State Title, with an undefeated 15-0 record. (more…)
Gilmer High School Head Football Coach Search Update
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports January 30, 2015
It is well known that Gilmer High School head coach, Wesley Tankersley, recently resigned from his position as head coach of the Bobcats’ football team. FYN recently sat down with Gilmer High School principal, Eric McFee, and Athletic Director, Mike Putman, to discuss the hiring process and to discover its details. (more…)
Bobcats Scratch Out Win to make Playoffs
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports November 10, 2014
Scratching and clawing, the Gilmer High School Bobcats football team brought the regular season down to 22 seconds before securing a AAAA playoff spot. The Gilmer Bobcats won friday night against the Heritage Generals 27-20. A playoff spot was on the line for both teams and the Generals did not go easy without a fight. (more…)
2014 Bobcats Think Tank: Episode Eight
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports October 31, 2014
The FYN sports team is proud of the new live coach’s show with Gilmer High School head football coach, Wesley Tankersely, the Bobcat Think Tank, which airs at 7pm on Thursday nights throughout the Bobcats’ football season. (more…)
Bobcats Bumrush: Ramblers Routed 62-27
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports October 28, 2014
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team hosted the Lafayette Ramblers on “Senior Night.” The Ramblers entered the game 2-6 on the season and 0-4 in Region 7-AAAA. Conversely the home team was 6-1 and 3-1. The “Cats” cruised to victory, lambasting Lafayette 62-27, largely on the legs of Russell Cochran who rushed for a school record 319 yards and five touchdowns. (more…)
Gilmer Routes Raiders: 28-7
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports October 22, 2014
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team traveled to Southeast Whitfield High School to take on the Raiders; however, it was the Bobcats who pillaged and plundered, as Gilmer got a 28-7 road victory. (more…)
2014 Bobcats Think Tank: Episode Six
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports October 17, 2014
The FYN sports team is proud of the new live coach’s show with Gilmer High School head football coach, Wesley Tankersely, the Bobcat Think Tank, which airs at 7pm on Thursday nights throughout the Bobcats’ football season. (more…)
Bobcats Big on Road in Ridgeland: Pound Panthers 21-7
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports October 7, 2014
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team traveled the long road to Ridgeland High School for a region battle with the Panthers. The Bobcats came into the game 0-1 in Region 7-AAAA and 3-1 on the year, with the Panthers having the identical overall record but inverse region record. Both teams would leave the game 1-1 as Gilmer got the 21-7 road win. (more…)
“Cats” Clobber Bulldogs: Gilmer Mangles Murphy 49-10
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports September 22, 2014
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team hosted the Murphy (NC) Bulldogs on homecoming night. The “Cats” clobbered the Bulldogs 49-10 in front of packed raucous Huff Mosley Stadium. (more…)
Gilmer Bobcats Go Beast Mode: Route Rebels 41-7
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports September 2, 2014
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team officially opened the season hosting long-time rival, the Rebels of Fannin County High School. The Bobcats did not a miss a beat, coming in on the heels of last year’s state tournament berth, as the Bobcats beat the Rebels soundly, giving up only one score in a 41-7 sound victory. (more…)
Bobcats Beat Rebels 41-7
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports August 30, 2014
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team defeated the Fannin High School Rebels 41-7 in the opening game of the season for both long time rivals. Garrett Rigdon’s 70 yard interception return began a route that featured four Russell Cochran rushing touchdown (42, 6, 23, and 30 yards) and a 55 yard touchdown run from Chris James. (more…)
Introducing the 2014 Bobcats Think Tank Live Coach’s Show with Wesley Tankersley
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports August 15, 2014
The 2014 fall football season will have a new aspect, as the FYN Coach’s Show with Gilmer High School head football coach, Wesley Tankersley, will have a different vibe. For the first time in FYN Sports history, the coach’s show will be live, every Thursday evening at 7pm on FetchTV. Join us and “Coach Tank” starting on Thursday September 4th for the Bobcats Think Tank, an interactive program featuring the FYN sports team along with “Coach Tank” answering questions posed via Twitter, so follow us or tweet us at @fetchyournews to take part in this new endeavor. (more…)
2014 Gilmer High School Football Banquet
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports January 24, 2014
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team closed the book on the 2013 season with the end of the year banquet, honoring seniors, and the accomplishments of the 2013, including a 9-3 season with a trip to the second round of the playoffs. (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 vs. Marist: Tale of the Tape
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports November 22, 2013
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team, after a 26-22 defeat of the Troup Tigers in the first round of the playoffs, will face the Marist War Eagles in the second round, at Marist. The matchup is a rematch of last year’s first round game, in which the Bobcats got lambasted 56-0. FYN was able to speak with both team’s head coaches about the upcoming rematch, and they agree that this year’s game should be much different than last year’s contest. (more…)
GHS Coach’s Show Troup Week
Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports November 15, 2013
Check out what Gilmer High School head football coach, Wesley Tankersley, has to say about the loss to Dalton in the Region Championship rematch, as well as his thoughts and plans for the first round playoff match up with Troup. (more…)