Live blog: Hendersonville-Reynolds football
Rmani Lynch and Reynolds travel to Hendersonville on Friday. Reynolds 40 Hendersonville 17 FINAL Keep checking back here for live, continuous updates from Friday night’s football game between...
View ArticleStatewide football predictions
Cherokee quarterback Tye Mintz (1) carries the ball in Thursday’s game at Smoky Mountain. North Carolina high school football analyst Brian Simmons has made his predictions for all of this week’s...
View ArticleEx-NCAA champ to conduct Mitchell wrestling clinic
Former Iowa wrestler Tony Ramos Former NCAA champion Tony Ramos is coming to Mitchell to conduct a youth wrestling clinic on Sept. 24. There will be two sessions — kindergarten through sixth grade...
View ArticleBlue Devils' Cruell transfers to ACA
Brevard’s Nijayah Cruell has transferred to Asheville Christian Academy. SWANNANOA – Nijayah Cruell is not your stereotypical guard. She likes to mix it up, as evidenced by Cruell’s average of 7.0...
View ArticlePatriots softball star Rice picks Catamounts
Madison sophomore Savannah Rice has committed to play college softball for Western Carolina University. MARSHALL – Savannah Rice was full of poise every time she was called upon as a freshman. Western...
View ArticleGillis to Fordham
Carolina Day senior Halei Gillis has committed to play college basketball for Fordham. Carolina Day senior Halei Gillis has committed to play college basketball for Fordham. As a junior, Gillis earned...
View ArticlePeterson garners all-tournament honors
Murphy’s Royce Peterson. Murphy junior Royce Peterson was named to the all-tournament team following the Perfect Game Southeast Qualifier #1 held Sept. 9-11 in Cartersville, Ga. Peterson batted .333...
View ArticleFriday's statewide football scores
Football From the Associated Press: Riverside Martin 61, Pinetown Northside 14 Alexander Central 82, Ashe County 42 Apex 35, Cary 34 Apex Middle Creek 49, Cary Panther Creek 14 Asheville Erwin 57,...
View ArticleChrist School, Hendersonville QBs join 1,000-yard club
Christ School senior Drew Johnson. Christ School senior Drew Johnson and Hendersonville junior Alex Williford reached the 1,000-yard mark in passing on Friday. Johnson (1,097 yards) threw for 187 in a...
View ArticleWNC camps, clinics and tryouts
The Carolina Heat will hold a tryout for its 14U softball team on Aug. 28. CAMPS, CLINICS AND TRYOUTS To submit a sports camp, clinic or tryout listing with the Citizen-Times, please e-mail the...
View ArticleTuscola sets up battle of WNCAC unbeatens
Tuscola football players take the field for a game earlier this season at McDowell. The Mountaineers are 4-0 after Friday’s home win over Swain County. WAYNESVILLE – When Swain County stuffed runs up...
View ArticleWarriors win big at Franklin
Erwin’s Damien Ferguson (2) threw six touchdown passes to C.J. Thompson (8) in Friday’s win at Franklin. Quality competition or not, three straight losses is three straight losses. Erwin (2-3) not...
View Article5-0 Mountaineers loosen up
Mitchell WEAVERVILLE — A harvest moon on Friday night delivered shadows on farms in the mountains just west of Interstate 26. The 2016 Mitchell football squad took a large step out of the shadow that...
View ArticleWNC football standings
Mountain Heritage’s Trey Robinson (15) hands off the ball to Junior Denton, during Friday’s win at West Henderson. Updated after Friday’s games: Mountain Athletic 3-A/4-A TEAM W L W L Roberson 0 0 4 1...
View ArticleBest of the West #5
Smoky Mountain’s Cole Hooper (14). BEST OF THE WEST Following are the season’s fifth Best of the West football rankings compiled by staff writer Andrew Pearson. Along with a team’s record,...
View ArticleKwiatkowski's future lies with Fordham
Carolina Day senior Ralene Kwiatkowski has committed to play college basketball for Fordham. ASHEVILLE – Before the first tip-off of basketball season, Carolina Day senior Ralene Kwiatkowski already...
View ArticleMotley's goal decides Army-Navy soccer
Former Roberson soccer standout Anabell Motley signed with Navy in 2015. Former Roberson soccer standout Anabell Motley scored the winning goal in Friday’s Army-Navy game. Motley, who is a sophomore...
View ArticleSaturday'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...
View ArticleCougars place 3rd in Charlotte meet
Asheville High’s Haven Honeycutt. Special thanks to James Kilbourne for this information and the photos: Paced by Sophomore Haven Honeycutt, the Asheville High Boys Cross Country Team finished 3rd in...
View ArticleFreedom Invitational results
Polk County’s India Godlock Results from Saturday’s Freedom Invitational cross country meet in Morganton: HS BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP RACE TEAM SCORES — 1. Alexander Central 69; 2. North Henderson 105; 3....
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