Maroon Devils

Swain County High School Athletics

6 Maroon Devils Tabbed as All SMC; Blankenship Co-Coach of the Year

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Bryson City - The Maroon Devils wrapped up their football season a couple of weeks ago, but just this week learned that several players have been honored by the Smoky Mountain Conference.  Along with that head coach Neil Blankenship was named the Smoky Mountain Conference Co-Coach of the Year, along with David Gentry (Murphy) and Kent Briggs … [Read more...]

Turnovers Costly as Maroon Devils Season Ends at Bessemer City

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Bessemer City - The Maroon Devils saw their season come to a dramatic close this past Friday night, ironically much the same way it started.  Turnovers proved costly for the Devils as Bessemer City recorded a 26-21 win to advance to the 3rd round of the 1AA Playoffs.  Swain spent much of the night shooting themselves in the foot, so to speak.  For … [Read more...]

The Smoky Mountain Conference, A Tradition Like No Other

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Bryson City - In football The Smoky Mountain Conference is the most decorated and perhaps dominate conference in the state, it may very well be the oldest.  The SMC has been fielding championship caliber teams since the NCHSAA began keeping records, way back in 1959.  Records, though sketchy at times, show that the conference had dominate football … [Read more...]

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