Seventh grade Cubs are Chase Spears, Wesley Stratton, Tucker Huff, Lawson McFarlin, Talan Bryson, Drake Nix, Will Swiney, Kamorrian Barnes, Nolan Gibson, Luke McFarlin and Emmanuel Love.
Lion Jacob Baker takes on a Lumpkin County wrestler in the state duals semifinals Saturday in Dahlonega.
Franklin is looking up at No. 2 in the standings after a 69-56 loss to Hart County Tuesday in Hartwell.
Kallie Thrift dribbles past an Oconee County defender during action Tuesday in the Lion’s Den.
Carson Coulter drives past an Oconee defender Tuesday on his way to two of his 10 points in a Franklin County victory.
The Franklin County Lion wrestling team celebrates back-to-back Area 8AAA Duals championships after winning the 2024 title Saturday at Oconee County. The team will wrestle in the state tournament Jan. 19-20.
Four of the five Franklin County members of the University of Georgia Redcoat Band helped provide musical accompaniment to the Georgia Bulldogs’ 63-3 rout of the Florida State Seminoles Saturday in the Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
The Lady Lions open their Region 8AAA schedule Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Stephens County in Toccoa.
The Franklin County Lion wrestling team will return to action Jan. 6 at Oconee County for the Area 8AAA Duals Tournament.
Franklin County Lion Coach Jason Shaver picked up his 100th career victory against Jackson County last week in the Lion’s Den. All of Shaver’s victories have come as the Lions’ head coach.
