by Anthony Brown | Oct 15, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By GERRI GRADY CHEROKEE RUNNERS September and October have been extremely busy for the Cherokee Runners. Several half marathons (13.1 miles) have been completed, including the Asheville Citizen-Times Half, the Harvest Half, the Atlanta Half and the Bethel Half. In...
by Anthony Brown | Oct 15, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Oct. 27 at Murphy High field 11am – Pee Wees: Swain Co. (1) vs. Andrews (4) 12pm – Termites: Swain Co. (1) vs. Andrews (4) 1:30pm – Mites: Hayesville (1) vs. Swain Co. (4) 3pm – Midgets: Murphy (1) vs. Jackson Co. (4) at Cherokee High field 11am – Pee Wees: Franklin...
by Anthony Brown | Oct 15, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Murphy 3 Cherokee 1 The Lady Braves lost to the Murphy Lady Bulldogs 3-1 on Thursday, Oct. 11. “A fifth place finish in conference standings gives us a good shot at making the playoffs,” said Arkansas who related the playoff bracket will be announced Oct. 18. “Junior...
by Anthony Brown | Oct 15, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Cherokee’s cross country teams were among 10 total teams at a meet held at Hayesville on Wednesday, Oct. 10. The Braves placed 5th overall with 141 points. Gerald Mahan led the boys with a time of 18:47.b for a 12th place finish. He was followed by Brock Powell,...
by Anthony Brown | Oct 12, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Several Cherokee High School wrestlers have been named in the RetroRankings pre-season poll of 1A wrestlers. Tavi Rivera, senior, is ranked #1 at 160lbs.; Sam Wahnetah, senior, is #2 at 285lbs.; Colby Yanez, senior, is #4 at 145lbs.; Raymond Taylor, junior, is #6 at...
by Anthony Brown | Oct 12, 2012 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Community basketball sign-ups are being taken at any gym. Ages are by Dec. 31: Termites 6-8, Mites 9-10, Midgets 11-12. Community League coaches are also needed. Pee Wee sign-ups will begin the first of December. Info: Birdtown Gym 554-6890, 554-6891 or...