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Asheville Legion game postponed
American Legion baseball. Friday night’s American Legion baseball game between Asheville Post 70 and Burke County has been postponed. It will be made up June 25 at Roberson’s Holmes-Smith Field with a...
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Rams returning to Florida tournament in 2017
Chris Barnwell and Roberson won the MAC 4-A baseball championship this past season. Roberson baseball has accepted a return invitation to the IMG National Classic tournament in 2017. Twenty-four teams...
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WNC camps, clinics and tryouts
Enka will host a youth football camp in July. CAMPS, CLINICS AND TRYOUTS To submit a sports camp, clinic or tryout listing with the Citizen-Times, please e-mail the information to...
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Warhorses looking for new wrestling coach
Former Owen wrestling coach Kyle Higgins. Owen is now accepting applications for a new wrestling coach. Former coach Kyle Higgins has resigned after one year to focus on his duties at Invest...
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Roberson's Blaylock is WNC's top baseball player
Roberson junior Garrett Blaylock (24) is the Citizen-Times All-WNC Baseball Player of the Year. SKYLAND – Garrett Blaylock committed to Vanderbilt 18 months ago, which seems like an eternity. Since...
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Shimshock showed versatility for Rockets
Reynolds senior Christina Shimshock is the Citizen-Times All-WNC Girls Soccer Player of the Year. REYNOLDS – Christina Shimshock covered every square inch of the field for Reynolds the past four...
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Blog break
Papers Representing the best high school sports community in North Carolina is not something that I take for granted. Thank you to everyone for your contributions and support for the Huddle throughout...
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Asheville rowers show their stuff at Southeast championship
The Asheville Rowinig Club took part in last week’s Southeast Rowing Championships in Augusta, Ga. Special thanks to the Asheville Rowing Club for this information and the photo: Members of the...
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Xcel team wins national volleyball championship
The Xcel Volleyball Performance 18X Select team won a USA Volleyball national championship on Friday in Indianapolis. The Xcel Volleyball Performance 18X Select team won a USA Volleyball national...
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Clark signs with Cubs
Asheville Christian Academy graduate Bailey Clark. Asheville Christian Academy graduate Bailey Clark agreed to his first professional baseball contract on Friday. Clark signed his fifth-round deal to...
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All-WNC softball team
Enka softball coach Jennifer Kruk congratulates Addison Harris after her walkoff home run in last month’s NCHSAA 3-A championship series played in Greensboro. Note: The All-WNC softball team is in...
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Record-setting Cardinals ready to tackle playoffs
Holden Upright and Asheville Post 70 have a 14-2 record in American Legion baseball after Friday’s 20-10 win at Henderson County Post 77. EAST FLAT ROCK – Remarkable nights like Friday have been the...
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All-WNC Track
Anna Vess BOYS COACH OF THE YEAR Dan Jystad North Henderson Jystad and the Knights won the Western North Carolina Athletic Conference meet by more than 30 points and were also the Henderson County and...
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Shore, Vess lead Western North Carolina runners
Reynolds’ Anna Vess is the All-WNC Girls Track Athlete of the Year. Over the years, Western North Carolina distance running has almost seen it all. Almost. No matter how much tradition the mountains...
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All-WNC track team
Asheville High’s Noah Shore is the Citizen-Times All-WNC Boys Track Athlete of the Year. The All-WNC track team is in Sunday’s print edition of the Citizen-Times. BOYS COACH OF THE YEAR Dan Jystad...
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Duncan makes Florida event's all-tournament team
Recent Murphy graduate Harrison Duncan was named to the all-tournament team following the Baseball Championship Series Finals 18U event held June 10-16 in Fort Myers, Fla. Recent Murphy graduate...
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WNC camps, clinics and tryouts
Reynolds football coach Shane Laws and the Rockets will host a camp July 11-14. CAMPS, CLINICS AND TRYOUTS To submit a sports camp, clinic or tryout listing with the Citizen-Times, please e-mail the...
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Asheville Legion in 1-1 playoff deadlock
Asheville Post 70’s Kyle Cagle. ASHEVILLE – Shane Galloway did not expect any opponent in the American Legion state playoffs to lay down or roll over. Not even for the greatest regular-season team in...
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NCPreps preseason all-state team announced
Football Western North Carolina does not have any players on the NCPreps.com preseason all-state football team. The team covers all classifications. OFFENSE QB – Hendon Hooker (Sr.) – Dudley RB –...
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Clark signs $450K deal with Cubs
Asheville Christian Academy graduate Bailey Clark received a $450,000 signing bonus from the Chicago Cubs. SWANNANOA – The Chicago Cubs wanted Bailey Clark, and they wanted him bad. Clark signed his...
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