by Anthony Brown | Jan 29, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Rabun Gap (Ga.) swept Cherokee’s varsity basketball teams on Monday, Jan. 28. The Lady Braves (15-2) lost only their second game of the 2012-13 season. Both losses have come to teams from Georgia. The Lady Eagles squeaked out a 62-61 win over the Lady Braves with a...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 24, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Cherokee’s varsity wrestling team barely lost to Swain by a score of 42-40 on Tuesday, Jan. 22. Full results are below: 106lb. – Michael George (Ch) won by forfeit 113lb. – Ethan Swearengin (Ch) won by forfeit 120lb. – Graham Allen (Swain) won by forfeit 126lb. –...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 23, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Both the Braves (8-6) and the Lady Braves (15-1) won against the Rosman Tigers on Tuesday, Jan. 22. Led by Avery Mintz and Kendall Toineeta, who scored 24pts apiece, the Lady Braves got their fifteenth win of the season with a 72-60 win over the Lady Tigers. Cherokee...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 22, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Robbinsville’s Spencer McCoy (shown in photo at left), an EBCI tribal member, was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler at the James Orr Memorial Tournament held in Graham County on Saturday, Jan. 19. McCoy took first place in the 195lb. division. With 165 points,...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 21, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Kendall Toineeta was a scoring machine against Robbinsville on Friday, Jan. 18. She poured in 35 points to lead the Lady Braves (14-1) to a 85-79 win over the Lady Black Knights. Cherokee led 23-12 after the first period and 48-39 at halftime. The second half was...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 18, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By GERRI GRADY CHEROKEE RUNNERS The Cherokee Runners started the New Year by competing in the Run in 2013 New Year’s Day 5K in Cullowhee. Robin Swimmer, Elnora Thompson, Susan Paul, Skye Littledave, Chad Bowman, Deb Bradley, Alicia Jacobs, Samantha Ferguson,...
