by Anthony Brown | Dec 6, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Cherokee’s Kendall Toineeta and Lydia Lossiah have been named to the Smoky Mountain All-Conference Cross-Country team. Toineeta placed 4th in the Smoky Mountain Conference meet, 13th at the 1A West Regional meet and 31st at the 1A state meet in Kernersville. Lossiah...
by Anthony Brown | Dec 5, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
NEWTON – Athletes representing the Qualla Boundary Special Olympics program participated in the SONC Western Bowling Tournament at Pin Station in Newton on Sunday, Dec. 2. Shown (left-right) in the photo at left – front row – Nicky Etters, Gold medal;...
by Anthony Brown | Dec 4, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
RALEIGH – Swain and Murphy, both teams which contain EBCI tribal members, fell just short of state titles on Saturday, Dec. 1 at Carter-Finley stadium at N.C. State. Swain lost 44-34 to S.W. Onslow and Murphy lost to Plymouth 20-15. Swain QB Raymius Smith, EBCI...
by Anthony Brown | Dec 4, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. – The Cherokee Braves varsity wrestling team traveled to Georgia over the weekend of Nov. 30 – Dec. 1 for the King of the Mountain tournament and came back with a fifth place finish. Several Cherokee wrestlers placed high in their respective...
by Anthony Brown | Dec 3, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The Lady Braves (4-0) defeated the Lady Black Knights of Robbinsville 71-57 on Friday, Nov. 30. Avery Mintz led Cherokee with 18 points followed by Jordyn Thompson with 14. The first half was relatively close with Cherokee leading 23-22 after the first period. The...
by Anthony Brown | Dec 3, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The Smoky Mountain Conference announced the All-Conference selections for football last week. Cherokee’s Seth Littlejohn and Logan Woodard made the All-Conference team. Neil Blankenship, Swain, was named the Coach of the Year and Matthew Maennle, Swain, was named...