Mount Airy - The Maroon Devils found themselves in all too familiar territory in last Friday's 2nd round NCHSAA 1AA playoff game.  The undefeated Bears presented a problem of holding a high powered, highly talented offense in check, much like Mountain Island Charter had presented a week earlier, only this time Swain was on the road.  The #1 seeded … [Read more...]

Bryson City - The Maroon Devils spun a little more first round magic this past Friday.  Swain executed a near perfect game plan and downed a very talented Mountain Island Charter School squad 13-6.  The win bumped the Devils first round playoff record to 36-2 all time, and extended their home playoff winning streak to 19 straight games. For the … [Read more...]

Bryson City - Friday's first round playoff game offers as much intrigue as any first round matchup has offered in a long time.  At it's very heart it is a story of old versus new, the old guard versus the new era.  The old guard is Swain County, one of the state's oldest and most tradition laden franchises.  The new era, is Mountain Island Charter, … [Read more...]

Bryson City - The NCHSAA has released ticket prices for this week's first round playoff game.  Tickets will be $8 per person.  No season passes will be allowed, only NC Coaches Association passes will be honored.  Remember these policies and prices are set by the NCHSAA, rather than Swain High School.  Kickoff for Swain's first round game with … [Read more...]