Murphy – Not one single team in the Smokey Mountain Youth Conference this season had a response to the attack of the Lady Warriors.

Robbinsville – Finally.

The last time Robbinsville’s varsity boys won a conference title in basketball, this year’s seniors were still in elementary school.

Hiwassee Dam – At the end of the first half Monday, Desta Trammell had 21 of Robbinsville’s 33 points.

Robbinsville – The Bulldogs and Trojans had a tough row to hoe Saturday: the buzzsaw that is “The ‘Ville.”

Bryson City – Robbinsville's pursuit of the program's second dual-team state wrestling championship came to a heartbreaking conclusion Wednesday at Swain County High School.

Murphy – The Black Knights pushed their season to its latest possible game: the Smoky Mountain Conference tournament finals.

Cherokee – The only Smoky Mountain Conference team that has had the Lady Knights’ number this year is the Cherokee Braves.

Athens, Tenn. – They competed against each other before coming to the United States.