by Anthony Brown | Nov 26, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The Swain Maroon Devils and the Murphy Bulldogs both advanced to the state finals in their respective divisions with wins on Friday, Nov. 23. Both are set to defend their state titles on Saturday, Dec. 1 at N.C. State’s Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh. Swain (14-0)...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 21, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Cherokee basketball is off to a great start as both the boys and girls varsity teams routed Nantahala in the season opener on Tuesday, Nov. 20. Led by Dustin Johnson with 17 points, the Braves (1-0) won 97-8. The score was 42-3 after the first quarter and 64-4 at...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 20, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
SUBMITTED By TARA MCCOY CHEROKEE CHOICES A total of 67 runners and walkers came out to support the Cherokee Choices 5K on Saturday, Nov. 17. The 5K was a benefit fundraiser for the Cherokee Cancer Support Group (CCSG) dedicated in memory of Betty Dupree who...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 19, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Swain and Murphy are now both one win away from playing for their second consecutive state football championships, and EBCI tribal members have been vital to their success. Swain defeated Hendersonville 55-24 on Friday, Nov. 16 to advance to the Regional (4th) round...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 12, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Swain (12-0) and Murphy (11-2) both advanced in the state playoffs with wins on Friday, Nov. 9. Swain defeated West Wilkes (5-6) 40-10. EBCI tribal member Raymius Smith led the Maroon Devils by completing 8 of 11 passes for 215 yards and 5TDs. He is now only the...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 7, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
If you know of an EBCI tribal member playing a winter sport (basketball, wrestling, etc.) at a school outside of Cherokee, please contact the One Feather office with their information including name, school and sport. The One Feather is committed to highlighting...