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...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 4, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The Lady Braves (27-2) won the Western 1A Sectional basketball championship by defeating Hiwassee Dam 67-55 on Friday, March 1. Alexis Maney scored 26 points to lead Cherokee to its third straight Sectional Championship. The Lady Braves outscored Hiwassee Dam 19-12...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 28, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Cherokee (26-2) dismantled Blue Ridge (12-15) in the second round of the 1A state playoffs on Wednesday, Feb. 27. The Lady Braves outscored Blue Ridge 52-15 in the first half en route to a 88-37 win. Kendall Toineeta led the Lady Braves with 25 points in a game which...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 26, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The Lady Braves (25-2) continued their dominance over Smoky Mountain Conference opponents with a 84-50 win over Murphy in the first round of the 1A state playoffs on Monday, Feb. 25. Avery Mintz led Cherokee with 22 points. The Lady Braves outscored the Lady Bulldogs...