girls soccer

Khloe Eidson (left) and Kiley Paul (right) both fighting for a chance to get the ball. Both girls play with strong passion and care for their teammates and soccer. (Addison Simmons/The Oglethorpe Echo)

Girls soccer sets sights on growth, connection

Grant Turnage

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

The Oglethorpe County girls soccer team is navigating a coaching change, but the transition is led by a familiar face. Madison Nimmons graduated in 2020 and was a standout striker for the Patriots.

A chart showing Oglethorpe County High School's updated February athletics schedule. (Graph/Nicholas Eriksen)

Girls wrestlers bear brunt of weather issues

Nicholas Eriksen

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

The winter weather has played havoc with Oglethorpe County athletic schedules, especially girls wrestling, which faces two tournaments in three days. The girls wrestling team was scheduled to compete at the area traditional tournament at Locust Grove on Wednesday (after The Echo’s deadline).

Su Moo, a senior goalkeeper, works through a drill during Oglethorpe County soccer practice. The Patriots will look to replace Anna Adams, last year’s starter at keeper, who graduated. (Photo/ Avery Cameron)

Forschler focuses solely on girls team this spring

Avery Cameron

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Coaching both varsity soccer teams at Oglethorpe County was unstainable for Erich Forschler, so he decided to focus solely on the girls this season. “I had to pick one,” said Forschler, who coached both the girls and boys teams in 2024. “Last year, both teams got half of me. And no team got my best.