Archive for 'Franklin High School'
–Pressley leads Black Hawks as they soar over Franklin
20 October 2007By Terry Duckworth
WEAVERVILLE - October 19, 2007 - As the sun was setting, the Black Hawks were readying themselves to soar. Dressed in their home black they were preparing for battle against the Franklin Panthers dressed in the road white with red numbers. The setting of the sun over Black Hawk Stadium on […]
–Pigskin Report - Week 9 - by Michael Hughes
19 October 2007Lots of oomph in mountain offenses
by Michael Hughes
The results are in. The Spread offenses that are widespread throughout western North Carolina are putting up bigger numbers across the region, with recent games resembling defensive-minded basketball scores and less like defensive struggles on the gridiron.
–Cougars boys run away with MAC X-Country Championship
19 October 2007FRANKLIN - October 18, 2007 - Asheville took their first step in their quest for the 3-A state championship by taking the MAC X-Country Championship at Enloe Park in Franklin on Thursday over runner-up Roberson. Asheville with 28 points, garnered three of the top four spots with John Harwell (17:21) taking the win over fellow Cougar Isaac Presson […]
–Pigskin Preview - Week 9 - by Michael Hughes
18 October 2007Games of Oct. 19, 2007
Brevard @ Pisgah West Henderson @ East Henderson Owen @ Hendersonville Hayesville @ Robbinsville Franklin @ North Buncombe North Henderson @ Smoky Mountain Tuscola @ Asheville High
–Enka beats Franklin, takes top seed in MAC
18 October 2007PREPalert.com staff report
WAYNESVILLE - October 17, 2007 - On Tuesday night, the Enka Sugar Jets went to Franklin and beat the Lady Panthers, 3-1, to grab a share the MAC title. Both teams finished with an 11-1 conference record and Enka earned it’s fifth straight MAC title, something that has never been accomplished at the school. […]
–Enka beats Franklin, sets up rubber game tomorrow for MAC seeding
16 October 2007FRANKLIN - October 16, 2007 - The Enka Sugar Jets lost to Franklin back in volleyball on September 20 in a classic 5-setter at the Hanger. The Sugar Jets didn’t let it go five this time. They lost the first game then came back to take three straight to set up a third match between the two […]
–Pigskin Report - Week 8 - by Michael Hughes
11 October 2007Never say never by Michael Hughes
Fumbles figured prominently in at least two key Mountain Athletic Conference games last week. None was more damaging than the last-minute miscue by Erwin at North Buncombe Stadium. Up by four with 1:28 to play, the Warriors had first-and-goal at the Black Hawks’ four-yard-line. North Buncombe still […]
–Unsung Hero - “Just give me a chance, Coach”
11 October 2007By Terry Brown
ASHEVILLE - October 10, 2007 - Indomitable - it’s a word we often hear being used to describe certain, resilient types in our culture. The word means tough, resolute, determined, unconquerable, and invincible. It’s also the word that best describes sixteen year-old Asheville High School senior, Ryan Nuckolls, who is also the […]
–6th Annual NSR/NSA Fall Talent Search Showcase to be held in Salisbury
9 October 2007SALISBURY - October 9, 2007 - The 6th Annual National Scouting Report/National Softball Association Fall Talent Search Showcase will be held in Salisbury, NC at the Salisbury Community Park off of Hurley School Road on Saturday, October 21 and Sunday October 22, 2007. Twenty-eight teams, 16 in 18U and 12 in 16U, have signed up to play.
–Pigskin Report - Week 7 - by Michael Hughes
5 October 2007Short-handed or short-changed?
by Michael Hughes
Seventeen
Madison County football players were in uniform for last Friday’s game with
Hendersonville. Only 11 of those were listed on the preseason roster. Six junior varsity sophomores were promoted to fill in the gaps.
The well-publicized suspension of at least 10 varsity athletes from the team—for […]
