Murphy- Hunter Stalcup (Jr, RB/DB) 14 Carries / 196 Rush Yds / 3 Rush TDs / 4 Receptions / 65 Rec Yds / 2 Rec TDs / 9 Total Tackles Andrews- Austin Martin (Sr, RB/LB) 16 Carries / 112 Rush Yds / 1 Reception / 20 Rec Yds / 4 TDs Hayesville- Michael Mauney (So, […]
Read More »Knights Down Mitchell On Back of Nathan Collins Big Night
The Robbinsville Black Knights hosted the Mitchell Mountaineers in a second-round playoff game Friday night. It was a back and forth game between two undefeated teams, both hoping to continue towards a possible state championship. While the Mountaineers struck first it was Robbinsville who had the last say. Behind big games from […]
Read More »1A State Playoffs Second Round Preview: Robbinsville vs Mitchell
The defending State Champs barely made it out alive last week, going into double overtime before finally beating Winston-Salem Prep by 2 points. It was the game of the year up to this point probably, and the Knights were able to take care of business. Things weren’t nearly as close for the Mountaineers […]
Read More »Smoky Mountain Conference Baseball Preseason Rankings & Awards
With baseball season about to be kicked off in North Carolina High Schools, FYN Sports writers came together to give you our thoughts on the upcoming season. With no baseball season last year, we are not really sure what to expect for the 2021 season. We talked to players and coaches around the league, and […]
Read More »Black Knights Survive Double OT Thriller
The Robbinsville Black Knights hosted the Winston Salem Prep Phoenix on Friday night. The Black Knights are carrying a two-year win streak and almost lost that streak in this game. In two years the Black Knights have not been as close to a loss as they were Friday night. Give credit to the […]
Read More »1A State Playoffs Preview: Robbinsville vs W-S Prep
It’s FINALLY playoff time here in North Carolina. The brackets have been set and matchups announced, so let’s do a quick run through of what to expect from the first round matchup between the number 2 seed Robbinsville Black Knights and the number 7 seed Winston-Salem Prep Phoenix. Winston-Salem Prep Winston-Salem Prep comes […]
Read More »Black Knights Win Back To Back Conference Titles
Photo courtesy of BT Douthit The Murphy Bulldogs and Robbinsville Black Knights faced off in the conference championship game Friday night. Both teams came into the game undefeated looking to secure the top playoff seed in the smoky mountain conference. Yet on this night the Black Knights were the team with better ball security […]
Read More »Robbinsville and Murphy set to square off in SMC championship yet again
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before- The Robbinsville Black Knights and the Murphy Bulldogs are set to play in the Smoky Mountain Conference Championship game this Friday. These two teams seem to always find each other in the final game of the year, no matter the sport, as of late. Earlier this year […]
Read More »Maggie Knight Has Lady Knights Off To A Hot Start
Robbinsville Lady Knights Senior Catcher and leader Maggie Knight has her team rolling to start the year. With Big wins over Hiwassee Dam and Swain, the Knights are atop the SMC as expected heading into this year. In the first game of the season, Robbinsville played host to Hiwassee Dam on Saturday, March […]
Read More »#TeamFYNsports All-Area Basketball Teams Announced
Our FYN Sports writers got together after this crazy basketball season and compiled our All-Coverage Area Basketball Teams. The players were selected based on their contributions to their team as a whole, and their individual statistics. We selected Area Players of the Year, which were the best mens and womens players out of all 25+ […]
Read More »#TeamFYNsports All-Area Basketball Teams Announced
Our FYN Sports writers got together after this crazy basketball season and compiled our All-Coverage Area Basketball Teams. The players were selected based on their contributions to their team as a whole, and their individual statistics. We selected Area Players of the Year, which were the best mens and womens players out of all 25+ […]
Read More »#TeamFYNsports week 5 games of the week
Starting this year, #TeamFYNsports will be bringing you their top football games of the week for our local area football teams. Team FYN sports director Jake West and Fannin County Rec. Department Athletic Coordinator Tim Towe will also be giving you their picks to win these games of the week. Last week, Tim Towe went […]
Read More »NCHSAA: Spectators will be required to wear masks at sporting events
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced last week some new information regarding health and safety protocols for when NCHSAA sanctioned events finally resume. Once things ramp back up in North Carolina, spectators will be limited to 30% of venue capacity, or 100 people, whichever is less. Seven people per 1,000 Square feet will […]
Read More »High School stars transferring to Georgia
About a month or so ago, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association released their 2020-2021 sports schedule. This new schedule moved football to February and limited sports such as basketball to a 14 game season. It also opened up the door for transfers. This new season put local athletes college futures at risk, as […]
Read More »Number of Fans Allowed at Football Games Increased to 30%
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced today that the cap on fans at sporting events would be increased. The new order does not go into effect until Friday at 5 P.M. so this Thursdays games will still be under the 100 spectator rule. Outdoor sports are allowed to have a maximum of 30% of the […]
Read More »Preseason All Smoky Mountain Conference Teams
Fetch Your News Sports presents their first annual All Smoky Mountain Conference preseason football teams. Players were nominated in each position by head coaches from the Smoky Mountain Conference. Final decisions on each position were voted on by the Fetch Your News sports writing staff. Preseason Offensive Player of the Year: Blake McClure (Hayesville) Yousef […]
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