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Graham County youth teams make huge statement about volleyball future
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Robbinsville Black emerged as champions of the 2023 Smokey Mountain Youth Conference Volleyball Tournament, which was held Saturday at Cherokee. Robbinsville Black swept another Graham County program – Snowbird – to capture the gold. From left are assistant coach Allison Rogers, Mercy Nelms, McKynlee Adams, Natalie Swimmer, Kamry Rogers, Amiyah Collins, head coach Holly Jackson and Lexi Crisp. Photos by Kevin Hensley/sports@grahamstar.com -
The Snowbird Lady Warriors finished as the tournament runners-up. All names are listed from left. Front row: Temperance Hyde, Ophelia Beasley and Olivia Robinson. Second row: Willoh Gill, Delilah Brown, Ty Chekeleelee, Parklynn Anderson and Jasmine Martinez. Back row: assistant coach Michael Smoker, head coach Skyler Toineeta and Estera Tent.
Cherokee – All told, three different teams from Graham County suited up for Smokey Mountain Youth Conference volleyball action this season: two from Robbinsville and one representing Snowbird.
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