Sports – Stratford Gazebo

Pep Talks with Coach Mark Farriba

AJ Stevenson and Ben Baxley

June 15, 2018

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Where Eagles Soar

May 19, 2018

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The Stratford boys tennis team capped its second straight undefeated season by winning its third state title in four years with a 3-1 victory over The Paideia School in Rome. The Eagles, coached by Ms. Jaime Kaplan, used victories by brothers Mark and Samuel Barrow at Nos. 1 and 2 singles, and a doubles...

Stratford’s Thompson wins second high jump crown

Knox Cleveland and Hayden Stone

May 18, 2018

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The boys and girls track teams finished a stellar season at the Class A state meet at Berry College. The girls, represented by Autumn Land, Drake Miscall, Faith Boyington, Anaya Thomas, Carolynn Dromsky, and Molly Garud all placed top eight in their events. Autumn finished eighth in pole vault, Drake...

Final Cut

Ben Baxley, AJ Stevenson, Knox Cleveland, Claudia Pope, Hayden Stone, Gazebo Staff Writers

May 16, 2018

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Boys take aim at state tennis title defense

Ben Baxley and AJ Stevenson

May 12, 2018

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The undefeated boys tennis team is headed back to the state tournament. The Eagles will play at 2 p.m. Saturday in Rome against Paideia Day School, which has only lost once this season Three three top players from last year's defending champs -- senior Mark Barrow, and sophomores Samual Barrow a...

10 Eagles headed to state track meet

Knox Cleveland and Hayden Stone

May 10, 2018

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The varsity boys and girls track teams will have 10 athletes competing in the Georgia High School Association state track meet Friday at Berry College in Rome. Junior McKinley Thompson and senior Nathan Hunt are the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds in the high jump. Jourdain Irvin is seeded fourth in s...

Week of May 7

AJ Stevenson, Ben Baxley, Knox Cleveland, Claudia Pope, Hayden Stone, Gazebo Staff Writers

May 10, 2018

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Boys tennis team back in final

Lolly McMahon, Gazebo Staff Writer

May 7, 2018

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The defending Class A state champion Stratford boys tennis team advanced to Saturday's final with a 3-0 victory over Athens Academy in the semifinals at Stratford on Monday afternoon. Daniel Cohen won his match 6-0, 6-0, the the doubles team of Will Fackler and Thomas Brewer prevailed 6-0, 6-2. Samuel ...

Boys soccer still alive and kicking

Knox Cleveland and Hayden Stone

May 2, 2018

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Does the Stratford boys soccer team have the meddle to win a state title? Eagle fans will have at least part of that question answered on Wednesday when Stratford travels to Athens Academy to meet the top-seeded Spartans. The third-seeded Eagles are 6-6 and 4-2 in region play. They hope to conti...

Tennis teams head to Final Four

AJ Stevenson and Ben Baxley

May 2, 2018

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Last year, Stratford's boys tennis team won the Georgia High School Association Class A state title. This year, they're looking to do it again. And the girls hope to go along for the ride. Both the boys and the girls tennis teams have advanced to the Final Four. On Monday, the girls beat Mount Pisga...