Sports

LEDGER — The Mitchell High School varsity boys’ basketball team is picking up steam. 

LEDGER — The Mitchell High School varsity girls’ basketball team continued its perfect start to the season with two blowout wins over Polk and Avery this past week. 

LEDGER — The Mitchell High School varsity girls’ basketball team keeps on rolling. 

LEDGER — The Mitchell High School varsity girls’ basketball team continued its strong start by registering a pair of wins this past week over R-S Central and Owen. 

SPRUCE PINE — The Harris Middle School boys’ basketball team surged its way to four straight wins earlier this month over Bowman, Avery, Cranberry and East Yancey. 

LEDGER — The Mitchell High varsity girls’ basketball team started its season on a high note by winning its season opener on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 55-41 at Smoky Mountain. 

BURNSVILLE — Mountain Heritage High senior Hannah Tipton has finalized her plans to play college basketball on a full-ride scholarship at Western Carolina University after graduation. 

If you’re anything like me, you truly missed heading down to the gym in Ledger on a chilly night and hearing the sound of squeaking sneakers, the basketball hitting the hardwood and coaches barking

LEDGER — The Mitchell High School varsity volleyball team is still searching for its first win of the season after being edged 3-2 by visiting Mountain Heritage on Thursday, Dec. 17. 

CHAPEL HILL — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association on Thursday, Dec. 10 released its first realignment draft for the 2021-25 period.