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Habersham Central Raiders

Lady Raiders crush Johnson high

Zack Lee

Monday, December 9, 2019

A second-quarter scoring surge provided the spark the Habersham Central High School (HCHS) Girls’ Basketball team was looking for Tuesday as the Lady Raiders routed the Johnson High School (JHS) Lady Knights 64-33 in Gainesville, improving their record to 4-4 on the season.

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Raiders hammer their way to win

Zack Lee

Monday, December 9, 2019

“Keep hammering.” That was the mantra given by boys’ head basketball coach Cody Anderson to his team Tuesday night as the Habersham Central High School (HCHS) Raiders secured their 45-39 victory over Johnson High School in Gainesville to improve their record to 3-5.

Raiders wrestling team

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Wrestling Raiders place 7th at Grayson Duals

Zack Lee

Monday, December 9, 2019

It was an extra special Thanksgiving for the Habersham Central High School (HCHS) Wrestling team last week as they went 3-1-1 in the Grayson Duals Nov. 27, hosted by Grayson High School in Loganville.

Lady Raiders fall to Stephens County

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Slow start hurts HCHS

News Staff

Thursday, December 5, 2019

The Habersham Central High School (HCHS) Lady Raiders’ Basketball team couldn’t overcome a slow start against Stephens County High School (SCHS) Saturday and were defeated by the Lady Indians 50-41 in Toccoa, bringing their season record to 3-4.

Micah Ward led the Raiders with 11 points.

Raiders show fight in 50-47 loss to SCHS

News Staff

Thursday, December 5, 2019

Despite a strong first half and a four-quarter fight, the Habersham Central High School (HCHS) Raiders fell just short of a victory Saturday as they were defeated by the Stephens County High School (SCHS) Indians 53-50 in Toccoa.

Natalie Thompson was recently named a National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Division-II All-American

Miss All-America

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Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Former Habersham Central High School (HCHS) and current Toccoa Falls College Volleyball player Natalie Thompson was recently named a National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Division-II All-American selection after a stellar season on the court for the Lady Screaming Eagles.

Joey Murphy

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Habersham's Strong Man

Zack Lee

Friday, November 22, 2019

In the world of competitive powerlifting, Habersham County’s Joey Murphy has seen and done it all – injuries during training, setting world records, forging lifelong friendships and more – and now, Murphy can add another accolade to his list: World Association of Benchers and Deadlifters (WABDL)...

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'D' key for Raiders

Zack Lee

Friday, November 22, 2019

There’s a saying in sports that sometimes the best offense is a good defense, and that proved to be true for the Habersham Central High School (HCHS) Boys’ Basketball team Tuesday night as they held off the visiting North Hall High School (NHHS) Trojans 43-26 in Mt. Airy.

Elizabeth Pollitt

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Lady Raiders stumble as streak ends

Zack Lee

Friday, November 22, 2019

The Habersham Central High School (HCHS) Lady Raiders’ Basketball team saw their win-streak snapped Tuesday night as they fell to the visiting North Hall High School (NHHS) Lady Trojans 84-53 for their first loss of the season.

Lady Raiders start season on a high note

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Second-half shutdown

News Staff

Friday, November 15, 2019

The Habersham Central High School (HCHS) Lady Raiders Basketball team started off their season on a high note Monday as they defeated East Hall High School (EHHS) 63-49 in Mt. Airy, and while the game was just a scrimmage, the outcome provided a spark to start the year.