Highlands - Swain made the trip to Highlands Tuesday for a non-conference volleyball match. In the end the Lady Devils made the trip worth it taking a 3-0 win by the scores of 25-19, 25-17, and 25-12. Junior Gabby Jones led the Lady Devils with a match high 11 kills, for good measure Jones added 19 digs and 2 aces. Grace Cabe added 9 kills and … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2015
Maroon Devils Come Up Short Against Franklin
Franklin - Franklin scored a touchdown late in the third quarter to break a 14-14 tie, and after adding an insurance field goal in the 4th quarter, took a tough hard fought 24-14 win over the Maroon Devils. It was another in a 5 game nonconference stretch of brutal games for the Devils. The Panthers limited Swain to 79 yards rushing, which netted … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Sweep Blue Ridge in Volleyball
Bryson City - The Lady Devils used strong serving on the way to taking a 3-0 sweep of visiting Blue Ridge on Thursday. Swain took the match by the scores of 25-19, 25-13 and 25-13. In games 1 and 3 the Lady Devils built large leads by taking advantage of having the first serve. Senior Autumn Brown set the tone for Swain by taking full advantage … [Read more...]
Lady Devils 1st at WCU This Past Weekend; Devils 4th in Men’s Race
Cullowhee (Special to MaroonDevils.com) - After only a week of competition, the Lady Devils Cross Country Team has firmly established their dominance in the western North Carolina region. Led by senior veteran Shelby Hyatt, the Swain girls won their event with a margin of 38 points over nearest competitor Franklin High School. Hyatt’s seventh … [Read more...]
Strong 2nd Half Leads Devils to 28-21 Win Over North
Hendersonville - It's early in the season for the Maroon Devils to face a must win situation, but Friday's nonconference contest with North Henderson took on that feel. After trailing 7-6 at halftime, the Maroon Devils came out in the second half in full attack mode. Swain outscored North 21-14 over the final two quarters to take a 28-21 … [Read more...]