Robbinsville - The Maroon Devils won their 4th straight last Friday night, this one in dramatic fashion. For the second straight week the Maroon Devils took a clutch conference win on the strength of a field goal. Friday the Devils and Knights looked as though they were headed for overtime, as Robbinsville tied the game at 21 on an Ian Wiggins … [Read more...]
Brown & Littlejohn Named Farley Insurance Players of the Week
Bryson City - Farley Insurance has named Nolan Brown and Ice Littlejohn as co-players of the week for this week. Brown and Littlejohn both played on the offensive line and defensive front in the Maroon Devils win over Murphy this past week and have been recognized as Farley Insurance Player of the Week for their efforts. … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Stun the Bulldogs With 29-27 SMC Win
Bryson City - This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Maroon Devils shocking 27-23 win over Murphy in 1987. While Friday's upset doesn't quite live up to the '87 one, it certainly belongs up there as far as shocking upsets go. Murphy entered Friday's contest ranked 9th (Maxpreps) in the state 1A and as the defending State Champion, with their … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Ride Strong Defensive Effort to 49-14 Win
Rosman - The Maroon Devils built an early lead and then rode a strong performance from their defense to a 49-14 win over Rosman on Friday. Swain gave up 254 yards of offense to the Tigers, but kept them out of the endzone. On the offensive end the Devils doubled up the Tigers with nearly 500 yards of total offense, including a season high 418 … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Run Past Jackets For 1st SMC Win
Hayesville - After a week off the Maroon Devils returned to action this past Friday by opening conference play. Swain scored just over a minute and a half into the game and never looked back, cruising to a 48-7 win. The Maroon Devil offense used 8 different running backs in amassing a season high 362 yards on the ground. Bryce Sain led the … [Read more...]