Bryson City- The music played loud but the applause roared louder, Swain’s men and women cross country teams participated in the state tradition called “The Tunnel” last Friday, November 4th. The whole school created a tunnel for the teams to follow through to their charter bus provided by the Cherokee Boys Club Inc.. To top off the school’s … [Read more...]
Swain Men and Women Cross Country Teams State Bound
Swannanoa- Saturday, October 29th started early for our cross country teams. Arriving at the bus at 8AM, Swain left for Asheville Christian Academy to race in the NCHSAA West Regional meet to qualify for the NCHSAA State meet the following Saturday. To qualify for the state meet, Swain needs to place in the top 4 as a team. If Swain does not … [Read more...]
Swain Wins Gold and Silver at Cross Country SMC
Cherokee- Swain’s cross country teams traveled to Cherokee Wednesday, October 19th for the Smoky Mountain Cross Country Conference Championship. The course had been changed since the pre-conference race on Wednesday, October 5th. Cherokee took out a loop over the gruesome hill and added in more little loops to make it an official 5K meet for our … [Read more...]
Swain Represents at Cherokee XC Meet
Cherokee- With no school that morning, Swain woke up preparing for their preview conference race in Cherokee last Wednesday, October 5th which would show what the conference meet in two weeks will be like. The afternoon weather was cooler than most leveling out at 80 degrees. The middle school XC race had a few runners who had trouble … [Read more...]
Swain Rambles by the River at Asheville Meet
Asheville- Saturday, September 24th started out chilly with clear skies for our cross country teams this past weekend for their race at Asheville Christian Academy. With the first race to start at 930AM, our Maroon Devils started to do their warm-up run and dynamic stretches before lining up against 13 bigger teams with 111 runners in all. After … [Read more...]