Archive for 'Mountain Athletic'
–Wynn’s five touchdowns and defense carry Roberson into 3rd round
17 November 2007 By Zachary Colburn
SKYLAND - November 16, 2007 - When the Roberson football team sits down to the table this Thanksgiving, they will have one more thing to be thankful for. Roberson’s Justin Wynn ran for 197 yards and five touchdowns on the way to a 37-0 victory over the Mustangs of Parkland High School at […]
–The Wrestling Mat - by Joe Shively
15 November 2007Opinions, rumors, etc. around the local wrestling scene by Joe Shively, Sr. shivelywrestlinghq@yahoo.com
Wrestling: The MAC is back!
ASHEVILLE – November 15, 2007 - It’s that time of year again! The days are short, the nights are cold, and Thanksgiving is just a few days away. Inside most high schools across the country, […]
–Brooke Robinson: Tusculum feels like home to me
15 November 2007LEICESTER - November 14, 2007 - On the first day that high school athletes can sign their letter of intent, Erwin’s Brooke Robinson exchanged her red uniform for an orange one. With family and teammates around her, she signed to play for the Tusculum College Pioneers, a Division II school, located just outside of Greenville, TN.
–Pigskin Preview - Week 13 - by Michael Hughes
15 November 2007This week’s Terrific 10
Playoff games of Nov. 16, 2007 1A–#6 Robbinsville @ #3 Lakewood 1AA-#9 Swain County @ # 1 Mt. Airy -#14 Hendersonville @ # 6 West Montgomery 2A–#5 Lincolnton @ # 4 Brevard 2AA-#5 Pisgah @ #4 Ashe County -#8 West Henderson @ #1 Shelby […]
–Breaking news —- Mike Sexton to take over head job at Erwin
14 November 2007LEICESTER - November 14, 2007 - Mike Sexton, who was let go by Tuscola after last years 2-9 season, spent this year as an assistant at Erwin and now has been named to replace Chris Brookshire as the Warriors head football coach.
–MORE TO FOLLOW LATER–
–Erwin’s Brooke Robinson to sign ‘Letter of Intent’ on Wednesday
13 November 2007LEICESTER - November 13, 2007 - Last year as a junior, Brooke Robinson made the 2007 Mountain Athletic All Conference Team. She had a 2.38 earned run average with 124 strikeouts in 105 2/3 innings pitched. She also had nine complete games with four saves while hitting for a .310 batting average during her junior year.
Robinson will be signing a national letter […]
–Asheville blows by Tuscola to get to 2nd round
10 November 2007ASHEVILLE - November 9, 2007 - Giovanni McKnight scored four times, once on a fumble recovery and three times on passes thrown by Rahkeem Morgan as Asheville got two early scores in the opening minutes and ran away with a 42-7 victory over Tuscola. Greg Ray also scored twice as the Mountaineers never recovered from the […]
–MAC & WHC sends all-star volleyball teams to Greensboro
9 November 2007ASHEVILLE - November 9, 2007 - Two volleyball teams, one made up of players from the Mountain Athletic Conference and the other one made up of players from the Western Highlands Conference, will participate in the Red-Blue All-Star Tournament in Greensboro at Greensboro Sports Plex. The tournament includes 24 All-Star teams from conferences all over the state.
–Associated Press Football Poll - 4 WNC teams ranked
7 November 2007RALEIGH - November 6, 2007 - Polk in the 1-A, Brevard in the 2-A along with Roberson and Asheville in the 3-A are the teams that are ranked in the Top 10 from Western North Carolina in this weeks AP football poll. Brevard is the only team that wasn’t ranked in last weeks poll, but it […]
–Caroline Kirby leads Runnin Rams to 10th 3-A Cross Country Championship
5 November 2007WINSTON-SALEM - November 3, 2007 - Caroline Kirby was runner-up on Saturday at Tanglewood, leading the Runnin’ Rams to their 10th overall and 4th straight cross country state championship. No other team has ever won 10 titles and not only did they win, they dominated, having six of their seven runners in the top 16, […]
