Robbinsville is headed to the state championship. Behind a big day at the plate from Ella Nelms and another complete team performance, the Lady Knights punched their ticket to the NCHSAA 1A State Championship with a 6-1 win Friday at Summerfield. Robbinsville wasted no time taking control. In the top of the first, […]
Read More »Robbinsville Advances, Awaits Winner of Andrews-South Davidson
Robbinsville handled its business Tuesday night in convincing fashion, riding a strong night on the mound and timely hitting to an 8-0 shutout win over North Stokes. The Black Knights set the tone early and never looked back. In the bottom of the first inning, Rylen Orr sparked the offense with a single to […]
Read More »Lady Knights Use Late Game Surge To Down Murphy
A late push proved to be the difference Monday, as Robbinsville edged Murphy 2-1 in a tightly contested matchup. The two sides were locked in a pitchers’ duel for much of the evening, with both teams struggling to string together offense early. Murphy broke the scoreless tie in the fifth inning when Grace Moore […]
Read More »Lady Knights Remain Unbeaten Heading Into Rematch With Enka
Robbinsville Rolls in at 17-0, Hosts Enka in Midweek Rematch ROBBINSVILLE — Robbinsville hasn’t left much doubt through the first stretch of the season. Seventeen games in, the Lady Knights are still unbeaten at 17-0, and they’ll put that mark on the line Wednesday at home against Enka in a rematch of an […]
Read More »Murphy’s David Gentry 1 of 3 Coaches In NFHS HOF Class
David Gentry 1 of 3 coaches headlining NFHS HOF Class Of 2026 When it comes to the respect of coaches in the state of North Carolina the past 50 years, David Gentry stands alone – certainly with regard to the sport of football. The respect comes partly from his amazing career in which he […]
Read More »Black Friday In The Ville: Knights Play In 21st Regional Title Game
ROBBINSVILLE — The Western Regional Final on Friday night brings together two teams with very different histories but one shared goal: a trip to the 1A state championship. Robbinsville is making its 21st regional championship appearance, carrying a 13–7 record in these games. South Davidson, meanwhile, is experiencing one of the most successful seasons in […]
Read More »Swain at Robbinsville Preview and Predictions
Maroon Devils Visit Black Knights in Smoky Mountain Showdown The night before a big game in the Smoky Mountain Conference always carries a special kind of electricity, and that’s exactly what surrounds Friday night’s matchup at the historic Big Oaks. The Swain County Maroon Devils (3-2) roll into Robbinsville to take on the Black Knights […]
Read More »Six Different Knights Find The Endzone As Robbinsville Defeats Andrews
Robbinsville Rolls Past Andrews, 56–0 The Robbinsville Black Knights left no doubt Friday night, powering their way to a 56–0 shutout victory over the Andrews Wildcats. Robbinsville’s ground attack proved unstoppable, piling up nearly 400 rushing yards. Senior quarterback Luke Lovin guided the offense with a balanced performance, throwing for 56 yards and […]
Read More »Knights Over Power Hayesville In The Trenches
Black Knights Ground Game, Defense Too Much for Hayesville The Robbinsville Black Knights flexed their muscle in a 29–10 win over the Hayesville Yellowjackets on Friday night, leaning on a punishing run game and a defense that flat-out smothered one of the conference’s top backs. Robbinsville’s offensive identity was on full display. Isiac […]
Read More »Robbinsville Rolls Past Mountaineers, 35-6
Robbinsville Rolls Past Mitchell, 35–6 ROBBINSVILLE – The Big Oaks was rocking Friday night as the Black Knights turned in one of their most complete performances of the season, dominating Mitchell 35–6 in front of the home crowd. After a scoreless opening quarter, Luke Lovin got Robbinsville on the board with a short […]
Read More »Knights Show Heart In Loss To Mountain Heritage
Black Knights Show Heart Despite 50–19 Loss to Mountain Heritage ROBBINSVILLE, N.C. — Friday night’s matchup against Mountain Heritage was a tough one for the Robbinsville Black Knights, but the team showed resilience and flashes of brilliance, even in a 50–19 defeat. Robbinsville came out ready to compete, with Isiac Collins powering through […]
Read More »Robbinsville vs Mtn Heritage Preview
Game Preview: Robbinsville Black Knights vs. Mountain Heritage Cougars Friday night sets the stage for a compelling early-season battle as Robbinsville heads to Burnsville to face Mountain Heritage. Both programs are known for physical football and loyal fan bases, and this matchup already carries some history after last fall’s meeting. Last Year’s Meeting […]
Read More »Robbinsville Beats Tuscola In Fords First Game As Head Coach
Robbinsville Opens Season With 28–14 Win Over Tuscola ROBBINSVILLE, N.C. – The Robbinsville Black Knights started their 2025 campaign in strong fashion Friday night, defeating the visiting Tuscola Mountaineers 28–14 in a non-conference showdown. Robbinsville struck first when senior running back Kyzik Teesateskie broke through the line for a 17-yard touchdown run in the opening […]
Read More »Robbinsville Kicks Off 2025 Season At Big Oaks
High school football is back in Graham County, and there’s no better stage to kick off the season than The Big Oaks Stadium in Robbinsville. On Friday night, the defending Smoky Mountain Conference powerhouse Robbinsville Black Knights welcome the Tuscola Mountaineers in a non-conference showdown that promises plenty of early-season fireworks. Robbinsville enters the new […]
Read More »Robbinsville Blanks Mitchell As Williams Stays Hot At The Plate
Williams Stays Hot at the Plate as Robbinsville Crushes Mitchell Lexie Williams was on fire Tuesday, going 3-for-3 at the plate and helping lead the Robbinsville Varsity Black Knights to a dominating 15-0 win over Mitchell. The Black Knights came out swinging, putting up a massive 14 runs in the first inning alone. […]
Read More »Robbinsville Downs Swain On The Road In Battle For First Place
Lady Devils Shut Out by Robbinsville in Tough Matchup Photo by Joanna McMahan The Swain County Lady Devils couldn’t find their rhythm Tuesday night, falling 7-0 to a sharp Robbinsville squad. Robbinsville wasted no time lighting up the scoreboard, with Suri Watty driving in a run on a first-inning single to set the tone early. […]
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