Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles @ Robbinsville Black Knights After 2 quarters of going toe-to-toe with the number 1 team in North Carolina, the Black Knights eventually gassed out and were unable to stop the dominant Rabun Gap Eagles, who baloasted a roster with 16 Division-1 recruits. Robbinsville was impressive in the first half, holding the Eagles […]
Read More »Robbinsville Defense Shines In 35-7 Win Over Alleghany
Robbinsville Black Knights @ Alleghany Trojans The Black Knights once again use defense to win ball games as they shut down the Alleghany Trojans, 35-7. The game got away from Alleghany very early as they faced a 22-point deficit heading into the second quarter. Robbinsville totaled 215 yards through an unstoppable run game that accounted […]
Read More »Smoky Mountain Conference Football Week 4 Predictions & Analysis
Feature photo courtesy of Haley’s Photography It’s crazy to think that we are already 1/3 of the way through the season, but here we are staring down the barrel of week 4. All six Smoky Mountain Conference teams are set to play tomorrow night, and we are about to take a deep dive into each […]
Read More »Cuttler Adams Scores 4 TDs As Robbinsville Edges Out Mountain Heritage
Robbinsville Black Knights @ Mountain Heritage Cougars The Black Knights utilized a decisive second quarter to hold on and beat the Mountain Heritage Cougars 28-17. After finding themselves down seven heading into the second quarter, Robbinsville responded nicely, scoring 14 and took a seven-point lead into halftime. Their effort in the second quarter gave them […]
Read More »Black Knights Take Care Of Franklin With Shutout Victory
The Black Knights moved to 2-0 on the season after a big defensive showing, shutting out the Franklin Panthers and winning 26-0. This was a slow-moving game with no score in the first 15 minutes and only eight points on the board in the first half. Robbinsville would run away with the game in the […]
Read More »No Place Like Home; Knights Rush For Over 300 Yards Under The Big Oaks In 40-6 Win
Big Oaks Stadium- As a nice show of thanks to the community that worked so hard to make this season under the Big Oaks happen, Robbinsville put on a show vs East Surry on Friday night. Cuttler Adams started the scoring early with a 1-yard touchdown run in the first quarter, and the Black Knights […]
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Robbinsville’s Cuttler Adams Picks Up Ivy League Offer From Yale
Robbinsville, NC- Black Knights standout athlete Cuttler Adams has picked up an offer from Yale University to continue his athletic career on the football field and academic career in the classroom. Adams took to Twitter to announce the offer:
Read More »Congratulations To TeamFYNSports Scholarship Recipient Kensley Phillips
Congratulations to the second of our 2023 TeamFYNSports scholarship recipients, Robbinsville’s Kensley Phillips. Kensley was a multi-sport athlete at Robbinsville High School for four years where she graduated with not only her high school diploma but also an associate’s degree from Tri-County Community College. In her senior season, Kensley was a team captain in Volleyball, […]
Read More »NCHSAA 1A Softball Brackets- Robbinsville 6th Straight SMC Title Leads To #3 Seed
NCHSAA- The Preliminary 1A West playoff brackets have been released, and 6 of our Smoky Mountain Conference softball teams will see playoff action. Robbinsville captured their 6th straight SMC title this past week, and thanks to their stellar play in the regular season, they will be the #3 overall seed on the West side of […]
Read More »Brock Adams Signs With Bryan College
Robbinsville, NC- Black Knights standout point guard Brock Adams has signed his NLI to play basketball at Bryan College in the Fall. Adams, a multi-sport athlete at Robbinsville High School, will graduate in May as one of the most decorated athletes to darken the halls of RHS. A state champion in football and track, Adams […]
Read More »Lady Knights Move To 12-2, In Chase Of 5th Straight SMC Title
Graham County, NC- The Robbinsville Lady Knights have become a perennial powerhouse on the softball field over the last decade, and that success is not waning in 2023. Head Coach Billy Knight has Robbinsville set up perfectly once again to make some moves at the end of the season. The Lady Knights are currently […]
Read More »TeamFYNSports All-Area Basketball Awards & Honors
FYN- What a ride it was for our coverage area basketball teams in 2023. From the Robbinsville girl’s unprecedented run to the Regional Finals to the Lumpkin County girl’s back-to-back state championship appearances, every time we saw one of our teams take the court you knew you were in for a show. Now that we […]
Read More »2023 All-Smoky Mountain Conference Softball Teams
(Photos courtesy of Joanna McMahan) The All-Conference Coaches selections for the 2023 softball season have been announced. Congratulations to all of the players and coaches who were honored! COACH OF THE YEAR: BILLY KNIGHT (ROBBINSVILLE) PITCHER OF THE YEAR: OLIVIA McNABB (HIWASSEE DAM) PLAYER OF THE YEAR: ZOIE SHULER (ROBBINSVILLE) ALL-CONFERENCE Cherokee: Jenna Cruz Julia […]
Read More »ELITE! Lady Knights Advance To The Elite Eight With Win Over Eastern Randolph
Ramseur, NC- The Robbinsville Lady Knights made the LONG trek from Graham County to Randolph County to face the Eastern Randolph Lady Wildcats. The Wildcats entered the game as the number five seed sporting a 19-7 overall record, while the Lady Knights entered as the 13 seed at 19-8 overall. The Lady Knights never trailed […]
Read More »Make It 3 For Williams, 2 For Panama, & 1 For Dooley As The Ville Crowns Their Most Recent State Champions
Greensboro, NC- 10 wrestlers from Graham County made the trip to the Greensboro Coliseum this past weekend to compete in the NCHSAA 1A State Traditional Wrestling Championships. Of those 10 wrestlers, 8 found themselves with a spot on the podium when the weekend was finished. Adair Panama, Alexis Panama, Loxston Hooper, Lleyton Hooper, Willie Riddle, […]
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