Archive for 'McDowell High School'
–Smoky Mt is top 2-A team in NCPreps.com boys basketball rankings
3 January 2008January 2, 2008 - It didn’t take Jimmy Cleaveland long to get Smoky Mountain into the state rankings. In just his second year at the Jackson County school, he has taken the the 11-0 Mustangs to the top spot in the first state polls of the year from NCPreps.com, dispite having two starters, Dillon Dunsford and […]
–Roberson’s Gossett and McDowell’s Kincaid are on A-P All-State
20 December 2007Offense QB–Darius Thomas–West Charlotte (15) RB–Terrence "Buggy" Kincaid– McDowell County (13) RB–Eric Breitenstein–Watauga (9) WR–Levon Curtis–Western Alamance (18) WR–Jarrett Boykin–Matthews Butler (7) TE–Dwayne Allen–Fayetteville Sanford (11) OL–Jonathan Cooper–Wilmington Hoggard (19) OL–Michael Via–Northeast Guilford (15) OL–Nick Becton–New Hanover (14) OL–Josh Clark–North Gaston (14) OL–Casey Augustine–Watauga (7) […]
–Ask the Scout - by Alan Parham - National Scouting Report
19 December 2007Question:
What is the major obstacle a high school athlete must overcome before going on to play college athletics?
Answer:
I will answer that question by speaking directly to young student-athletes with aspirations of playing at the next level.
–2009 conference realignments shake things up WNC
1 December 2007RALEIGH - Realignment in 2009 will really shake things up in Western North Carolina if everything stays the same as the NCHSAA has proposed. A lot of mountain teams will be moving to split conferences, five teams will be changing classifications
The biggest change in Buncombe County will be at Reynolds and Roberson.
–Pigskin Report - Week 14 - by Michael Hughes
24 November 2007More coaches on the move by Michael Hughes
At a school that has received more negative press than other mountain schools combined over the years, head football coach Chris Brookshire was happy to be there and grateful for the opportunity to coach, teach, lead and guide young men at Erwin High School. Coach Brookshire […]
–Pigskin Report - Week 10 - by Michael Hughes
28 October 2007Glaring omissions from WNC, despite the naysayers
by Michael Hughes
It’s time for our annual gripe session on the obvious lack of representation from western North Carolina on the 2007 Shrine Bowl team. This year’s Tar Heel squad consists of 44 athletes from around the state. Four worthy honorees are from the mountain region—Murphy lineman […]
–Rockets’ soccer game with McDowell postponed until Saturday
26 October 2007REYNOLDS - October 26, 2007 - Because of onslaught of rain over the past week, the soccer game originally scheduled for Wednesday between Reynolds and McDowell has been rescheduled for 12:30 on Saturday at McDowell.
–Volleyball - 1st round of playoffs
21 October 20071-A State Playoffs-1st Round #1 East Surry (22-4) 3 WC Avery (9-10) 0 #1 Hendersonville (22-3) 3 WC Central Academy (5-19) 0 #2 Highlands (8-11) 0 #3 Murphy (15-7) 3 #1 Hiwassee Dam (16-7) 3 WC Andrews (8-11) 2 #2 Polk (18-5) 3 #4 Robbinsville (12-10) […]
–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.
–Watauga takes Northwestern X-Country Championship, Reynold’s 4th
19 October 2007MORGANTON - October 18, 2007 - Watauga took five of the top eight spots, with a score of 27, in the Northwestern Conference X-Country Championship and seems to be in good position to make a run at the 4-A State Championship. Led by three seniors and two juniors, who were within 9 seconds of each other, the […]
