Back To Back and 5 Straight for Lady Devils
Kernersville – Swain entered Saturdays NCHSAA State Cross Country Championships as a favorite. In the end they took the State Championship by the largest margin since the first year of the 1A Championships. The Lady Devils tallied 59 points on the day, easily outdistancing runner-up Eno River Academy, who finished with 114 points. It marks […]
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Lady Devils Take 1st at Jaguar Jungle Run
Murphy – The Lady Devils easily outdistanced the field Wednesday at the Jaguar Jungle Run hosted by Tri-County Early College. Swain finished with 20 points overall on the strength of 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th place scoring finishes. Hayesville was second with 53, followed by Cherokee with 71 and Robbinsville with 103. Full Results […]
Arizona Blankenship Wins NCHSAA 1A State Championship
Kernersville – The NCHSAA State 1A Womens Championship was supposed to have been a two runner race. A rematch of last years one two finish between Lauren Tolbert of Highland Tech and Briley Bickerstaff of Riverside. In the 2020 Championships Tolbert edged Bickerstaff to take the 1A Individual Championship. With both Tolbert and Bickerstaff juniors […]
Lady Devils NCHSAA State Champions in Cross Country
Kernersville – The Lady Devil Cross Country Team made history this past Saturday. Swain won their first ever women’s Cross Country State Championship. The Lady Devils scored 89 points to outdistance the 16 team field and win the title. Thomas Jefferson Classical was second with 101 points, Avery County third with 132 points and Gray […]
Lady Devils & Blankenship are Western Regional Champions
Kituwah – The NCHSAA held their 1A Western Regional Cross Country Championships this past Saturday at Kituwah. Over 100 runners representing at least 12 teams participated in the Championships. Swain took the Regional Championship with 42 points. Finishing second was Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy with 75 and Avery County with 86. On top of the […]
Lady Devils Run Away With SMC CC Championship
Kituwah Farm – The Lady Devils took the first step towards their ultimate goal, of competing for a State Championship, by dominating the Smoky Mountain Conference Cross Country Championships on Wednesday. Swain outdistanced 2nd place Cherokee and in the process was one runner away from recording a perfect score. The Lady Devils had 18 points […]