Davis to Charlotte
Roberson’s Jacob Davis. Roberson senior Jacob Davis has committed to the UNC Charlotte track and field program. Davis was the Mountain Athletic Conference champion in the pole vault and tied for the...
View ArticleCatching up on commitments
Polk County senior Sean Doyle has signed to run college cross country and track for Appalachian State. As of today, there are 212 Western North Carolina athletes who have committed or signed to play...
View ArticleLocal company installs new Enka gym floor
Enka’s new gym floor. Carolina Hardwood has done it again. The Haywood County-based company was enlisted by Buncombe County Schools to put in a new gym floor at Enka which can be seen in these photos....
View ArticleCoaches: All-WNC nominations due June 3
Papers Re: All-WNC teams SPRING SPORTS COACH: The Asheville Citizen-Times is ready to put together our All-WNC teams for spring sports with your help. Please take a moment to nominate as many of your...
View ArticleMustangs coach Cleaveland resigns
Smoky Mountain boys basketball coach Jimmy Cleavelend, left, argues a call last season.. Smoky Mountain boys basketball coach Jimmy Cleaveland said Wednesday that he has stepped down. Cleaveland had...
View ArticleAvery County boys basketball coach lands college job
Scott Polsgrove. Avery County boys basketball coach Scott Polsgrove has resigned to become the new men’s coach at Eastern Nazarene College (Mass.). Polsgrove compiled a 85-33 in four seasons with the...
View ArticleChrist School baseball coach James steps down
Christ School baseball coach Pat James has resigned. Special thanks to Christ School for this press release: Christ School’s Pat James Steps Down After 34 years of coaching varsity baseball, 26 of...
View ArticleAnother rout for undefeated Asheville Legion
Asheville Post 70’s Dalton Crook. The first road game for the undefeated Asheville American Legion Post 70 team was more of the same. No opponent has been able to hold the undefeated Cardinals to...
View ArticleWNC camps, clinics and tryouts
Murphy will hold a youth football camp this month at the high school. CAMPS, CLINICS AND TRYOUTS To submit a sports camp, clinic or tryout listing with the Citizen-Times, please e-mail the information...
View ArticleCoaches: All-WNC deadline is Friday
Papers Re: All-WNC teams SPRING SPORTS COACH: The Asheville Citizen-Times is ready to put together our All-WNC teams for spring sports with your help. Please take a moment to nominate as many of your...
View Article'I was honored to be the basketball coach here'
Jimmy Cleaveland has resigned after 10 seasons as Smoky Mountain’s boys basketball coach. SYLVA – Jimmy Cleaveland could be as demonstrative as any Western North Carolina boys basketball coach on the...
View ArticleErwin soccer coach fired
Coach Dan Heath and the Erwin girls soccer team qualified for the NCHSAA playoffs for the first time in more than two decades this spring. Buncombe County Schools confirmed Thursday that Erwin soccer...
View ArticleEnka softball live blogs this weekend
Enka softball will play for a state championship this weekend in Greensboro. The Citizen-Times will provide live blogs from every game of the NCHSAA 3-A championship softball series which starts...
View ArticleBullock to Brevard College
Teegan Bullock North Henderson junior Teegan Bullock has committed to play softball for Brevard College. Bullock is an All-Western North Carolina Athletic Conference selection who batted a team-high...
View ArticleBurnside to coach N. Henderson softball
Keri Burnside Former Western Carolina University player Keri Burnside has been hired to coach the North Henderson softball team. Burnside was a starting left fielder/second baseman for WCU in 2009....
View ArticlePolk County's Brown signs
Polk County’s Tameeia Brown has signed with the Western Carolina University track program. Polk County’s Tameeia Brown has signed with the Western Carolina University track program. Brown was third in...
View ArticleTurner finds right fit at Liberty
Tuscola distance runner Brooke Turner signed with Liberty last month. WAYNESVILLE – Brooke Turner wanted to ideally run for a much-bigger college program. Liberty University (Va.) fit everything that...
View ArticleFlame wins Tennessee tournament
The Carolina Flame 17 and under boys basketball team won the Tennessee Premier Thunder Classic tournament last weekend in Kingsport, Tenn. The Carolina Flame 17 and under boys basketball team won the...
View ArticleAll-conference golf - the full WNC list
Roberson’s golf team won the Mountain Athletic Conference championship. Here is Western North Carolina’s complete list of all-conference golfers from this past season. Mountain Athletic 3-A/4-A Andrew...
View ArticleEast Henderson's Hill signs
East Henderson senior Katlyn Hill has signed to play soccer for Brevard College. East Henderson senior Katlyn Hill has signed to play soccer for Brevard College. Hill was an All-Western North Carolina...
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