Bryson City - Individual rankings released this week for wrestlers in each weight class and each classification included 3 Swain wrestlers, and one glaring omission. Craig Cutshaw is the highest ranked Maroon Devil. The senior comes in at 3rd in the state in the 220 pound weight class. Cutshaw has a 24-5 overall record on the season. Chris … [Read more...]
Devils Down Bulldogs 51-21 in SMC Match
Murphy - Swain took down Murphy 51-21 Tuesday in Smoky Mountain Conference action. The Devils started with wins from Will Paul (195), Craig Cutshaw (220), Corbin Wildcatt (285), Nate Brock (106), and Jake Radford (113) and never looked back in taking the win from Murphy. Swain has the James Orr Tournament this weekend and then travels to Rosman … [Read more...]
Wildcatt & Miller Take Top Honors at Saunooke Tournament
Cherokee - Last weekend the Maroon Devil wrestlers took part in the Osley B. Saunooke tournament in Cherokee. This tournament is always a big deal and features teams from all over the state. As a team the Devils took third behind Pisgah and McDowell. Swain's Corbin Wildcatt and Chris Miller came away with top honors in their weight class. Nate … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Streak to 4th Straight Win
Bryson City - The Maroon Devils got off to another hot start Friday, scoring 21 first quarter points. Swain then cruised to a 35-15 Homecoming win over visiting Rosman, for their 4th straight win. Swain quarterback Brodie Bowman hit Seth Parker for a pair of first quarter touchdowns. The first covered 37 yards, while the second went for 39 … [Read more...]
Devils Down Cherokee in SMC Wrestling
Bryson City - Swain got 5 pins to go along with 5 forfeits on their way to a 64-18 win over Cherokee last week. The biggest story of the night was Spencer McCoy in the 225 pound weight class. McCoy pinned his man with 43 seconds left in the first period. At the time McCoy was ahead 10-1 on points. McCoy's return now means that the Maroon Devils … [Read more...]