Maroon Devils

The Maroon Devils punched their ticket for a shot at their 9th State Championship in football last friday with a 28-21 win over Monroe.  For Swain it is a chance to win back to back titles for only the second time in school history ('88 & '89, followed by '90), but it didn't come easy for the State's top ranked team. In almost a mirror image … [Read more...]

Tickets for Saturday's 1AA State Championship game may be purchased for $9 at Swain County High School, through 10 o'clock Friday morning, or online from the NCHSAA here. Swain will be designated the visiting team for the game, however Swain fans should enter and sit in the WEST section of the stadium, which is technically the home side for NC … [Read more...]

BRYSON CITY, NC What a thrilling game we Maroon Devil Fans got to experience on Friday night, an experience that we would rather not have again this season. The games first quarter stared out wit good back and forth competition on both sides of the ball. However, the second quarter was a totally different ball game, Monroe jumped up 21 points on … [Read more...]

Swain signal caller Raymius Smith is closing on a feat that most at Swain High thought would never be touched.  When Heath Shuler stood under center for the Maroon Devils every record he set, which is every passing record for season and career, most thought would never be broken. Now 14 games into the 2012 season, Smith is only 5 touchdown passes … [Read more...]

The Western Regional Finals will be a "Maroon Out".  All Maroon Devil fans should wear maroon and be ready to fully participate in the game, insuring that the Devils have home field advantage against Monroe. Maroon Devil fans should be at State Championship level, which is exactly what is at stake for Swain County.  A win will put them in the … [Read more...]