Falcons Fly From Behind to Beat Bearcats

West Henderson spotted Hendersonville two early touchdowns, but roared back behind its new star runner Zane McCraw to win an exciting, dramatic rivalry battle 35-19.

Revitalized Eagles Get Brackett’s First Victory

East Henderson has already won more games than all of last season, by winning its opener 28-22 over North Buncombe last Friday.

10th Anniversary Being Celebrated by Tryon International

The Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort brings riders and fans of the sport worldwide to this area.

Talented Young Golfer Has Asheville Roots

Quinn Auray is literally a “Top 40 hit.”

Local Stars Earn WNC Sports Awards

Several Buncombe and Henderson county teams and athletes received awards for their achievements from spring 2023 through winter 2023-24.

West Tennis is a Gallant Galactic Gallian Battalion

The Falcon boys’ tennis team won three rounds this spring to help fuel West Henderson’s encore to one of its greatest all-around athletic seasons ever.

Hurdlers Hall and Woodyard, Shot Putter Cannon Win Gold

Several locals shined in the recent state outdoor track meet, especially at the 3A level where several stars won their events.

Rams Achieve a Rare Repeat as 4A Baseball State Champions

T.C. Roberson Rams swept Wilmington Ashley in two games last weekend, becoming merely the third NCHSAA school ever and first in 20 years to repeat as state champions.

Roberson Defends its State Baseball Crown This Week

T.C. Roberson swept Catholic Central in two games last week to win the West Region and advance to 4A baseball finals, looking to repeat as the state champions.

Lady Bearcats, ‘Foo Fighters’ Go Furthest in Soccer Playoffs

It was a rainy Waterloo-like exit for local girls soccer teams in round four on Thursday, May 23, as the last two teams playing concluded their playoff runs on slick wet fields.