Andrews - The Lady Devils had a very successful Christmas, by going undefeated in the Andrews Christmas Tournament. Swain downed Hiwassee Dam, Nantahala, and Copper Basin to cap off their unbeaten tournament. Game 1 Swain 66 - Copper Basin 28 - The Lady Devils jumped out to a 15-5 lead over the game's first 8 minutes, and then cruised to the … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Top Blue Ridge 63-42
Bryson City - Swain used a strong 3rd quarter to build a commanding lead in downing Blue Ridge 63-42 in non-conference action on Tuesday. The Lady Devils outscored the Bobcats 26-10 in the 3rd quarter. Blue Ridge had cut the Swain lead to 6 at the half. Swain's Lynsey Hicks fueled her team with a game high 19 points. Hicks also had 5 steals … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Score Season High 78 in First Win
Bryson City - The Lady Devils, anxious to wipe Wednesdays loss to Smoky Mountain from their memory, raced out to an early 22-12 lead over visiting Andrews and never looked back. Swain eventually took an 78-67 conference win, scoring their highest point total of the season. After having been beaten badley on the boards in their early games, the … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Cold Start Proves Costly
Rosman - The homestanding Rosman Tigers bolted out to a 23-9 start over the first 8 minutes of the game, and used that advantage to hold Swain at bay over the next 3 quarters to take a 75-65 win. The high scoring affair featured lots of free throws, with the Lady Devils alone shooting 36. Swain made good on 26 of those attempts good for 72% as a … [Read more...]
65 Fouls Mar Lady Devils 53-50 Opening Season Loss
Bryson City - The Lady Devils opened their 2017-18 basketball season last Friday by hosting Robbinsville. The two teams were opening their season as well as conference play. As one might expect, things were a little sloppy for both teams. Tight officiating did not help the cause, as the two teams combined for a whopping 65 fouls. It was … [Read more...]