TRACK & FIELD: Cherokee hosts meet

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   The Cherokee varsity track team hosted a five-school meet on Wednesday, March 19 with Andrews, Hayesville, Rosman, and Hiwassee Dam.  Andrews won the boys and the girls meets with scores of 123 and 148 respectively.   The...

GOLF: Crowe ties for second in Murphy

MURPHY – Cherokee’s Tagan Crowe carded a 41 on Thursday, March 20 to tie for second place at the Cherokee Hills Country Club in Murphy.  Behind Crowe’s stout performance, the Braves finished third collectively as a team. The top individuals of the match were Ben...

Fishing Report: Step softly when wading

Noisy wading has saved more trout’s lives than catch and release fishing ever did. It’s true, stomping and splashing about while wading will send trout into the next zip code, leaving you empty handed. Do this at every fishing spot you come to, and you’ll likely get...

SOCCER: Lady Braves blank Mitchell 2-0

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   The Lady Braves played staunch defense and pitched a 2-0 shutout against the Mitchell Lady Mountaineers at home on Friday, March 21. “I’m very pleased,” said Lady Braves head coach Sebastian Brun.  “I think they learned a...

SOCCER: Swain edges Cherokee 2-1

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   BRYSON CITY – Crystal clear blue skies and crisp temperatures marked the first day of spring as the Cherokee varsity girls soccer team traveled to Swain County on Thursday, March 20.  A young Lady Braves squad played nice...

GOLF: Crowe wins first home match

By AMBLE SMOKER ONE FEATHER STAFF   The Cherokee Braves golf team hosted the Highlands Highlanders and the Hayesville Yellow Jackets in their first home match of the season on Tuesday, March 18.  The match was held at Sequoyah National Golf Club on a modified...