Greensboro - Friday's NCHSAA 1A State Track and Field Championships turned into a history making event for Swain High School. Not only did the Devils win more individual championships than any previous time, they captured their 1st every team championship. The Lady Devils outdistanced North Stokes to capture the 2nd female team State Championship … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2016
Lady Devils Are Western Regional Champions!
Cherokee - Saturday the Lady Devils added to their already impressive resume by taking the NCHSAA Western Regional 1A Track Championships. Swain easily outdistanced 2nd place Robbinsville by the score of 140.5 to 77.5. The Lady Devils swept all 4 relay events to key their win. Other regional champions included: Kathryn Brown discus … [Read more...]
Shuler Finishes 2nd at NCHSAA Golf Championships
Pinehurst - (Special to MaroonDevils.com) Juniors Grant Shuler and Jack Cornblum represented Swain County in the 1A golf State Championship this past Monday and Tuesday at Longleaf Golf Club in Pinehurst. Jack Cornblum playing in his first championship posted an opening round 83 and turned it around the second day firing a 77 by birding the last … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Season Ends at East Surry
Pilot Mountain - East Surry scored 5 runs over the first two innings and had strong enough pitching to make those 5 stand up in taking an eventual 9-1 win over Swain in the 1st round of the NCHSAA softball playoffs. Swain managed just 2 hits on the day, one by Erin Jenkins and the other from Alicia Green. Green's single in the 5th scored Gabby … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Season Ends at South Stanly
South Stanly - South Stanly had 12 hits and scored 10 runs in shutting out the Maroon Devils 10-0 in the 1st round of the NCHSAA baseball playoffs on Tuesday. South scored 2 in the 1st, 5 in the 2nd, 1 in the 3rd and then 2 more in the 6th in advancing to the 2nd round. Trent Wright, Trae Bradley and Zach Epps each had a hit for the Maroon … [Read more...]