by Anthony Brown | Nov 26, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The Cherokee Braves (2-1) split games in the Harvest Hoot Invitational tournament this past weekend in Mitchell. They beat Mitchell 67-66 in the first round on Friday, Nov. 23. Cherokee jumped out to a 33-25 lead by halftime. Both teams were even at 19-19 in the...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 26, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The Lady Braves (3-0) remained undefeated by beating Mitchell and Avery over the weekend in the Harvest Hoot Invitational. Cherokee beat Mitchell 63-49 on Friday, Nov. 23. The Lady Braves jumped out to an early lead and led 38-26 at halftime. Mitchell came back in...
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...
