Archive for 'Western Athletic'
–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.
–North’s Willingham finishes 2nd, West Henderson is third in girls 2-A X-Country
5 November 2007WINSTON-SALEM - November 3, 2007 - North Henderson’s Sarah Willingham came in second place in the girls 2-A X-Country State Finals with a time of 19:16, 28 seconds behind Heather Beichner of Cardinal Gibbons, who ran a 18:48. Her team, North Henderson (176), came in 4th, three points behind third place winner, West Henderson (173). The Durham […]
–2-A Owen boys and 3-A Roberson girls are #1 in state
30 October 2007CHARLOTTE - October 30, 2007 - The Owen Warhorses are the top 2-A team in the North Carolina as well as the Roberson "Runnin’ Rams" girls in 3-A. The West Henderson boys (2-A) and both the Asheville (3-A) boys and girls are ranked #2.
–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 […]
–Defense, defense, defense-Falcons stop Smoky Mt with defense
27 October 2007By Michael Painter
MILLS RIVER - October 26, 2007 - It was a defensive game on both sides of the ball on Friday night in Mills River. There was only 305 yards of total offense for the game. Smoky Mt had 149 yards, with 67 coming on one play. The Falcons weren’t much […]
–Volleyball times for Saturday’s quarterfinals
26 October 2007ASHEVILLE - October 26, 2007 - The following times for the quarter-finals of the State Volleyball Championships are as follows:
1-A–Swain (24-2) @ Hendersonville (23-2)—3:00 PM Swain goes to Hendersonville for the 4th straight year in quarter-finals
2-A–Brevard (17-4) @ West Henderson (22-1)—6:00 PM Brevard and West Henderson meet for the third time […]
–Pigskin Preview - Week 10 - by Michael Hughes
26 October 2007This week’s Super Seven
Games of Oct. 26 & 27, 2007 Polk County @ Owen Hayesville @ Murphy Asheville High @ Franklin Enka @ Tuscola North Henderson @ Brevard East Henderson @ Pisgah Christ School @ Asheville School
–Nine WNC teams, along with Watauga, are still in the hunt for volleyball
25 October 2007By Michael Painter
ASHEVILLE - October 25, 2007 - Nine teams from Western North Carolina, along with Watauga, are still in the running for the state championships in all four divisions and two of the games put teams together for the third and fourth time this year.
–Brevard’s Hagedorn commits to UNCA for soccer
25 October 2007BREVARD - October 25, 2007 - Brevard senior midfielder, Jake Hagedorn, has verbally commited to play soccer at UNC Asheville next year. He had a team high 35 goals this year and led the Blue Devils to their third straight Western Athletic Conference title.
The 8th ranked 2-A Blue Devils finished the regular season last […]
–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) […]
