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Asheville High girls soccer suffers emotional double OT loss to Mooresville in 4th round
The driving rain could hardly hide the tears on the faces of Asheville High's players. The emotions were evident as they walked off the field following a 2-1 double-overtime loss to Mooresville in the fourth round of the NCHSAA 4A girls soccer playoffs. The sting of defeat was raw, with some players burying their faces in their shirts and others hugging each other as they huddled one more time.
A.C. Reynolds RB Max Guest commits to App State
Appalachian State University's football program has landed a big in-state commitment for the class of 2025. Max Guest, from A.C. Reynolds High School in Asheville, announced his pledge to the Mountaineers in a post to his X account on Thursday night. The Mountaineers became the first program to offer Guest...
WNC spring sports top performers from Week 13, including track and field state champs
Here are the Western North Carolina athletes who had top performances this week in spring sports. This list is compiled from information provided to the Citizen Times (sports@citizentimes.com) or posted on MaxPreps or social media. It will be updated throughout the week. Please encourage coaches to email submissions to sports@citizentimes.com. ...
Woodfin's Whitewater Wave likely to be completed in 2024 as only wave in WNC
ASHEVILLE - Western North Carolina paddlers may soon have their own "play wave," within easy access for canoeists, kayakers and playboaters, as Woodfin town officials say they expect to break ground on the multi-million-dollar Whitewater Wave project soon, establishing the first and only artificial whitewater wave on the French Broad River. Since passing a $4.5 million bond referendum in 2016, Woodfin has been working toward the installation of a recreational, artificial whitewater wave that is part of...
T.C. Roberson beats Charlotte Catholic in 5 innings in 4A West series opener
Defending N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A state champion T.C. Roberson opened the western regional championship series with a lopsided win over Charlotte Catholic on Tuesday night. The Rams started the regional series with a 13-0 win over Charlotte Catholic, ending the game in the fifth inning. Zeb Swangim led...
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