by Anthony Brown | Jan 10, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Dan “The Handler” Hornbuckle (22-5), an EBCI tribal member, is set to fight in the main event at the Legacy Fighting Championship 17 on Friday, Feb. 1 in San Antonio, TX. He will face Pete Spratt (25-21). For the full fight card, visit...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 9, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Elizabeth Bible (right), an EBCI tribal member and Swain County cheerleader, has been named to the All-Regional Cheerleading team for 2012-13. She is joined by fellow Swain cheerleaders Anna Oates (left) and Amber Ballew. The three Swain juniors will have the...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 9, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The Cherokee Lady Braves (12-1) kept their season rolling as they handedly defeated Highlands 71-26 on Tuesday, Jan. 8. Avery Mintz, who led Cherokee with 18pts, scored her 1,000th career point on Tuesday night. The Lady Braves jumped out early and led 22-6 after the...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 8, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
ENKA – The Cherokee Braves varsity wrestling team went 1-3 at the Enka Duals on Saturday, Jan. 5. Following are individual results from each of Cherokee’s four matches: T.C. Roberson 51 Cherokee 26 106lb. – Michael George (Ch) pinned Nick Dollinger (TC) at 3:39...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 8, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The Cherokee Braves varsity wrestling team hosted Hiwassee Dam and Pisgah on Friday, Jan. 4. Following are the individual results from both sets of matches: Cherokee 72 Hiwassee Dam 0 106lb. – Michael George (Ch) won by forfeit 113lb. – Ethan Swearengin (Ch) won by...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 3, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
MITCHELL – Cherokee’s varsity wrestling team competed in the Mitchell Duals tournament on Dec. 20-21, 2012. Overall, the team went 2-7, but two wrestlers received medals including Levi Swearengin who went 9-0 on the tournament and made the All-Tournament team. ...