Sports
Murphy takes home 2 titles at state meet
Winston-Salem – Murphy was the only Cherokee County school with athletes in the N.C.
Wildcats boys win; girls fall against Murphy, Hayesville
Lady Eagles pick up 2 wins during busy week
Hernandez tops in SMC
Andrews – Joshua Hernandez, a senior at Andrews High School, was named the Smoky Mountain Conference Soccer Player of the Year.
Dogs drop 2 each on road
Murphy – The Bulldogs boys basketball team dropped two road games last week, as they first fell to Robbinsville 68-53 and then to Swain 51-44.
Lady Wildcats get win
Andrews – The Lady Wildcats started the week off right, as they defeated Summit Charter 48-26, but the week didn’t end well as the Andrews girls basketball team fell to Cherokee 78
Hiwassee Dam boys split 2
Hiwassee Dam – The Eagles boys basketball team hosted Nantahala on Jan. 30, when the Eagles defeated the Hawks 90-52.
Nantahala hosts Highlands for homecoming
Nantahala – The Hawks celebrated homecoming Friday night, but could not come up with a win for either team.