Cherokee - Round 2 went to the Devils Friday night. The Swain student body contributed in a big way, with a large showing which included signs and dressing in Swain gear. Swain's students did a fantastic job making their presence in the game felt. "That's what Swain County is all about," commented head coach Scotty McMahan following the win. … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Race Past Andrews 90-59
Bryson City - The Maroon Devils snapped back to their winning ways in conference play on Tuesday. Swain raced out to an early 26-10 lead over visiting Andrews, and then cruised to a 90-59 win. The win marked their 20th of the season, making them 20-2 overall. Evan Bradley paced Swain with a game high 15 points, followed by Phinehas Little's 12 … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Shake Off Slow Start to Take 73-42 Win
Highlands - The Maroon Devils started slow Friday in their nonconference game with Highlands, but finished strong. Swain outscored Highlands 39-16 in the second half to take a 73-42 win at Highlands. Evan Bradley scored a game high 21 points to pace the Maroon Devils. Seth Parker chipped in a season high 16 points, while Clayton Catolster … [Read more...]
Braves Upset Devils in Key SMC Tilt
Bryson City - Rarely do big games live up to the hype that usually precedes them, but Thursday's showdown between the top two teams in the Smoky Mountain Conference was all that and then some. Swain and Cherokee both entered the contest unbeaten in SMC play. The Braves used a solid first quarter to take a 70-68 win over Swain, in front of … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Roll to 18th Win of the Season
Bryson City - The Maroon Devils came out firing on all cylinders taking a 26-5 first quarter lead and then cruising to an easy 86-25 win over visiting Blue Ridge. Despite being without two starters the Devils showed no ill effects, jumping out to the huge early lead. Swain got 38 points from their bench as every player scored on the night. The … [Read more...]