by Anthony Brown | Mar 11, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
ANDREWS – It still feels like winter, but diamond sports have started! The Cherokee Lady Braves won their season opener at Andrews on Friday, March 8 by a score of 14-10. Bree Smith ended with an ERA of 1.43 with nine strikeouts. She also went 3 of 5 with one...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 11, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
GREENSBORO – For the third year in a row, seven-time defending state champions Bishop McGuinness (23-7) played the role of the villain and ended the Lady Braves season in the 1A Western Regional Final. Cherokee (28-3) lost 58-56 to the Lady Villains on...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 7, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The Lady Braves (28-2) ended North Wilkes’ (25-3) season at the 1A Western Regional semi-finals at UNC-Greensboro on Tuesday, March 5. Cherokee dominated the game en route to a 71-38 win and advance to a Saturday, March 9 game for the Regional Final against...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 5, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
GREENVILLE, SC – Furman’s Shelby Parker, an EBCI tribal member, has been named Southern Conference Pitcher of the Week after posting a 1-0 record and 0.91 earned run average in four appearances. It was announced on Monday, March 4 by the league office. The sophomore...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 4, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Spencer McCoy, an EBCI tribal member from Robbinsville High School, became the first sophomore in Smoky Mountain Conference history to win a state wrestling title. He won the 195lb. championship at the 1A state wrestling tournament held at the...