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Soule swimming for the next level
Roberson senior Mary-O Soule ASHEVILLE – Mary-O Soule’s summer swim tour has included college visits and successful meets. Last week she competed in the Speedo Junior National Long Course...
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Cougars give Burdette first win, just barely
Makaius Brewer and Asheville High were able to come back for a 29-28 win Friday at Franklin. ASHEVILLE – David Burdette’s debut was a little bit of everything all rolled into one. Devon Davidson...
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Best of the West #1
Erwin cheerleaders root on their team Friday night. BEST OF THE WEST Following are the season’s first Best of the West football rankings compiled by staff writer Andrew Pearson. TEAM RECORD LAST WEEK...
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Saturday's WNC scores
Scoreboard Coaches, please report your scores by calling (828) 232-5863. Box scores may also be e-mailed to apearson@citizen-times.com. Twitter users are encouraged to tag the Huddle with scoring...
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Greenies put the hammer down in their home opener
Christ School’s Keyvaun Cobb. ARDEN – Was it a coincidence that the sound guy at Christ School had “Rocky Top” cued up for the second-string quarterback on Saturday? Probably not. Navy Shuler is a...
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Davidson's game one for the ages at Asheville High
Devon Davidson throws a pass on the first day of official football practice for Asheville High on Aug. 1. Devon Davidson engineered the biggest comeback in Week 1 of Western North Carolina football....
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Bulldogs rally late to win at Hendersonville
Murphy’s Joey Curry and Kadrian McRae. Across the board, it was a rough first week for Smoky Mountain Conference football. Preseason favorite Murphy was able to salvage it a little Saturday at...
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WNC football standings
Enka football coach Jeff Frady. Western North Carolina football standings, updated after all Week 1 games: Mountain Athletic 3-A/4-A TEAM W L W L Asheville 0 0 1 0 Erwin 0 0 1 0 Roberson 0 0 1 0 Enka...
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Saturday's statewide football scores
Christ School’s Drew Johnson (2) and the Greenies beat Winston-Salem Atkins on Saturday in Arden. From The Associated Press: Anderson Christian, S.C. 43, Asheville Saints 0 Arden Christ School 42,...
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MaxPreps state football rankings
Mitchell players take the field last Friday. The following Western North Carolina football teams are in the top-50 of their respective classifications in the latest computer-generated state rankings...
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Ellison's pro team wins championship
Asheville High graduate Wakefield Ellison and the Cedar Valley (Iowa) CourtKings won the inaugural Midwest Basketball League championship on Sunday. MINNEAPOLIS – Asheville High graduate Wakefield...
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Saturday coaches radio show returns for 12th year
Bill McClement, left, and Pat Ryan host the WISE Guys High School Football Coaches Show. The Pigskin Brunch is back for a 12th year on local radio airwaves, only it has a new name. Saturday was the...
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Coaches: Football stats start this week
Enka and Owen played Friday night in Swannanoa. FOOTBALL COACH OR STAT-KEEPER: The Asheville Citizen-Times will begin publishing football stats for Western North Carolina this week. Along with each...
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Coaches: Please report your scores
Papers FALL SPORTS COACHES: Please take a moment after each of your games, matches or meets to report results to the Citizen-Times. Scores may be reported by calling either (828) 232-5863 or sending...
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Mountaineers adjusting well to change
Mitchell’s Ben Young. People sometimes forget that high school football is a numbers game, especially in Western North Carolina. Mitchell graduated 15 seniors off of last year’s 14-2 team that won a...
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Wells makes 21 tackles in Rams' season opener
Roberson senior Logan Wells Roberson senior Logan Wells is definitely picking up where he left off as an All-Mountain Athletic Conference linebacker in 2015. Wells has been credited with 21 tackles...
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Monday's WNC scores
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Monday's WNC soccer box scores
Soccer Coaches, please report your scores by calling (828) 232-5863. Box scores may also be e-mailed to apearson@citizen-times.com. Twitter users are encouraged to tag the Huddle with scoring updates...
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Monday's WNC volleyball box scores
Volleyball Coaches, please report your scores by calling (828) 232-5863. Box scores may also be e-mailed to apearson@citizen-times.com. Twitter users are encouraged to tag the Huddle with scoring...
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Ferguson sets Tuscola TD record
Tuscola seniors Caleb Ferguson and Roman Jenkins. Tape review and a little research by the Tuscola football coaching staff has revealed that a third school record was achieved in Friday’s 68-34 home...
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