Spencer, NC- Thanks to a 52 point first half, the Murphy Lady Bulldogs were able to handle North Rowan and advance to the sweet 16. The Bulldogs had to do something they are not very accustomed to in recent years, and that is travel for a first round playoff game. They found themselves as 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 […]
Read More »Lady Bulldogs and Lady Knights to play for SMC Title
Photos from RHS Digital Media on Facebook In a challenging COVID season where teams are only allowed to play conference games, both the Lady Knights and the Lady Bulldogs have been able to maintain their focus and stand atop of the Smoky Mountain Conference with only one game left in the regular season. The […]
Read More »NCHSAA: More Fans Could Be Allowed At Football Games
Photo from MHS Athletics on Facebook NCHSAA- Que Tucker, the North Carolina Athletic Association Commissioner, sent out a letter today in which she talked about the limits placed on spectators at outdoor sporting events. North Carolina High Schools currently are required to limit spectators to 100 people at all outdoor sporting events thanks to […]
Read More »Murphy Basketball Sweeps Andrews
Photos from MHS Athletics Facebook page Murphy, NC- Friday night was a goodnight for basketball in Murphy. All teams were able to come away with a win over Andrews, and get things back on track after stumbling against Robbinsville on Tuesday. The Murphy Varsity boys seem to play in a close game every time they […]
Read More »NCHSAA 1a Preseason Football Rankings
Football season is right around the corner in North Carolina. What a weird season it will be with games starting at the end of February. The FYN Sports team has sat down and compiled our North Carolina High School Athletic Association 1A Football Rankings. We took into account how the teams finished last year, the […]
Read More »Undefeated MHS Volleyball Wins 4th Straight SMC Championship
Photos from: MHS Athletics Facebook page Murphy High School’s volleyball team has been on a tear this season. So much so, that they’ve only lost one set the entire season. Not one match, one single set! The Bulldogs found themselves in their final match of the season against Robbinsville this past week. They won […]
Read More »Murphy Boys Cross Country Wins SMC Championship
Yesterday the Smoky Mountain Conference Cross Country Championships were held at Swain County High School. The Murphy boys was able to have runners come in first and second place in the race and came away with their third straight SMC conference championship! Caleb Jones won the entire race and was named the Conference Runner of […]
Read More »SMC Volleyball update- Murphy Lady Bulldogs still undefeated
Two teams have stood atop of the Smoky Mountain Conference volleyball standings this year: The Murphy Bulldogs and the Rosman Tigers. Those two teams saw their first action against each other yesterday. Murphy headed into the match 9-0 while Rosman was 5-0. Murphy won the first two sets before dropping their first set of the […]
Read More »Murphy High School Volleyball Off to an Undefeated Start
Photo by Georjah Allen High School sports are finally being played in the state of North Carolina. Cross Country and Volleyball are in full swing in the Tar Heel state, and the Murphy Lady Bulldogs Volleyball team is taking full advantage. The Lady Bulldogs have played 4 games so far and are yet to lose […]
Read More »NCHSAA- No more Little 1a and Big 1a Football in 2021
High School football is going to look entirely different come 2021. After a 2020 season that will present its own challenges and has already been moved to the spring, don’t expect things to get back to our expected norm in the years to come. The Board of Directors voted for a complete overhaul of the […]
Read More »NCHSAA: Athletes playing indoor sports required to wear masks
When you enter a High School gym in North Carolina, things will look a lot different than what you have become accustomed to if you have been to sporting events in Tennessee or Georgia. Not only will the coaches and fans be wearing masks, now the players will be wearing them too. In an email […]
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 »#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 »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 »NCHSAA releases offseason guidelines
Earlier today, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association released guidelines for offseason skill development. These guidelines are eerily similar to and closely follow the previous phase 2 guidelines, while giving a little insight of what coaches can and can not do and expect of their players during the offseason. “Any coach who promotes the […]
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