Swain Captures Dual Western Regional Titles
Regionals in one word…”fast”, in two words..”really fast”. That is the only way to sum up the 1A West Regionals for XC on Saturday, Oct. 28th where your Swain County Maroon Devils won both the men’s and women’s Regional titles. Coach Keith Payne said of the victories, “It has been a goal of our team […]
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Lady Devils Make History at Wendy’s Invitational
What a day your Swain County High Maroon Devils XC Teams had on Saturday, Oct. 7th at the Wendy’s Invitational. Over 190 teams from North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and West Virginia competed in 4 different divisions. As usual, Swain was far and away the smallest school registered but they packed a big punch. […]
Swain Runs in Hare and the Hound Meet in Charlotte
The Hare and the Hound XC Invitational is one of the largest XC Meets in North Carolina. This year teams as far away as Texas had representation running at McAlpine Greenway in Charlotte NC. This was the first year Swain XC has competed in the meet and with over 100 teams and over 3,000 runners, […]
Devils Take Both 1st Place Finishes at Home Meet
Your Swain County Maroon Devils had their first home meet of the year on Saturday, September 16th. This was the first time the Maroon Devils faced off against the other SMC teams this fall. Swain has been racing larger meets to give our athletes the opportunity to race against great competition, get the feel of […]
Swain Runs at Friday Night Lights
Your Swain Maroon Devils XC teams travelled half way across the state Friday Night to the largest XC meet in the state of NC…The Friday Night Lights Cross Country Festival, and it did not disappoint. Over 3,300 runners from across NC, SC, and Virginia descended upon Kernersville on Sept 8th and ran under a sliver […]
Devils Run in Rocket Chase Race
Your Swain Maroon Devils Varsity XC teams traveled to A.C. Reynolds in Buncombe County on Wednesday, August 30th for the Rocket Chase Race. This is a special race covering just two miles but the format is unique. Each team starts with their number 7 runner racing each other, 20 seconds later the number 6’s leave, […]