Bryson City - If you take away the second quarter the Lady Devils played Andrews point for point, but unfortunately the second quarter counts, and in it the Wildcats outscored Swain 23-8. Andrews used that 8 minute run to take a 53-46 SMC win over Swain, in what was the regular season final for both teams. Karie Jones and Lynsey Hicks led Swain … [Read more...]
Franklin Downs Lady Devils 71-42
Bryson City - Franklin got a game high 31 points from Vanessa Agrusa on the way to a 71-42 non-conference win over Swain Wednesday. The Panthers raced out to a 23-6 first quarter lead and never looked back. It marked the second straight slow start for the Lady Devils. Swain got balanced scoring as Adrianna Kaylor, Karie Jones, Emily Styles, … [Read more...]
Jones’ Career High 22 Not Enough As Lady Devils Fall
Murphy - It was a tough 2 game stretch for the Lady Devils. First losing 38-37 to East Henderson and then falling 54-48 to Murphy. Both games were on the road. At East Henderson sophomore Gabby Jones poured in a career high 22 points, adding 5 rebounds and 2 steals. Jones' career night was not enough as the Eagles held off Swain down the … [Read more...]
Lydia Sale Named SMC Player of the Year for Volleyball
Bryson City - This past week the Smoky Mountain Conference released their All Conference selections in volleyball for the 2014 season. Swain had 6 players who were recognized by the conference as being among the best players in the conference. Swain's senior outside hitter Lydia Sale was recognized as the Player of the Year for her efforts this … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Down Robbinsville Inch Closer To SMC Crown
Bryson City - Tuesday Swain moved one step closer to a Smoky Mountain Conference Championship with a 3-0 sweep of Robbinsville. The win all but ended Robbinsville's hopes for a conference championship, leaving them with 3 conference losses. Swain travels to Rosman on Thursday and the winner of that match will, in all likelihood, secure at least a … [Read more...]