Asheboro - This past weekend the Maroon Devil wrestling team participated in the Uwharrie Pin Down Autism Super Duals.  The prestigious tournament featured teams from all over central North Carolina.  Over the course of a grueling weekend the Devils finished an impressive 7-3.  Swain also faced off against defending State 1A Champion Uwharrie … [Read more...]

Enka - The Swain County Wrestling team had a busy Saturday this week! We sent wrestlers to the Enka Duals where we wrestled five team dual team matches and also sent a contingent to the Chief Osley B. Saunooke Tournament in Cherokee. At Enka, Swain went 4-1 as a team with big wins over Watauga (60-21), Asheville High (68-12), North Buncombe … [Read more...]

Hendersonville - Swain competed in the Falcon Frenzy Wrestling Tournament over the weekend.  Competing were the varsity team, girls and junior varsity.  Mallerie Clampitt was tournament Champion for her efforts.  Also snagging first place were Levi Trantham, Blake Sain and Tyce Neadeau all competing in the junior varsity tournament. Place … [Read more...]

Hendersonville - Tuesday the Lady Devils won the first all female dual match, believed to be the first in state history, and certainly the first in school history.  Swain scored a 30-24 win over West Henderson.  The NCHSAA has not sanctioned female wrestling as a separate sport from boys wrestling, however they are allowing USA Wrestling to … [Read more...]

Bryson City - Swain hosted their first ever Maroon Devil Invitational Wrestling Championships this past Saturday.  The Maroon Devils had a strong showing despite being without the football players.  On the ladie's side the Devils had 5 first place finishes to go with 2 second place finishes, while on the men's side Swain has 1 first place and 2 … [Read more...]