The second episode from the Swain County Athletic Hall of Fame Legends Series. In this episode Toby Burrell details the career of Coach Norris Jones. We sincerely hope you enjoy this feature, and be sure to check out the last episode featuring Carroll Wright. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMRSk_yUlxA … [Read more...]
First Conference Win for Swain Soccer
Blueridge, NC - After a slow start Swain Soccer get's their first conference win against Blue Ridge giving them a 1-1 conference record and a 1-4 season record. During the first half neither team scored ending the half at 0-0. Blue Ridge began the second half with a quick goal, and a few near misses. Swain held it together though and made the … [Read more...]
First Conference Match at Highlands
Highlands, NC – It's been a slow start for the Maroon Devils Soccer program this year. Yesterday the Devils traveled to Highlands for a match that proved to be a tough loss. Highlands has been a dominating force in the Smoky Mountain Conference for a several years. During the first half, Highlands had 14 shots on goal and found the back of the net … [Read more...]
Legend Series : Carroll Wright
The first episode from the Swain County Athletic Hall of Fame Legends Series is up and ready to go. In this episode Toby Burrell details the career of legendary Coach Carroll Wright. We sincerely hope you enjoy this feature, and be sure to check out future episodes on www.maroondevils.com/hall-of-fame. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5Swfpq7yDM … [Read more...]
Major Improvement Over Previous Match
Bryson City - After last weeks loss against Franklin, Swain has proved that they are a developing team as they fought hard against the Panthers once again. "Franklin is clearly better than us." says Coach Parton. "They are bigger, faster, and stronger. We've worked all week on a new formation that would strengthen our defense and allow us to … [Read more...]