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Off and running: Lexington uses speed to run past Ontario into district championship game
WILLARD — It doesn't matter where the ball is hit, Jillian Morr is sprinting out of the box. On Tuesday afternoon in a 7-1 Division II district semifinal win over rival Ontario, the Lexington senior was off and running, collecting four hits and scoring four runs to punch Lady Lex's ticket to Thursday's district championship game for the second time in three years. ...
Canoe race event allows scouts, public to enjoy Yadkin River
ROWAN COUNTY — The South Yadkin River Canoe and Kayak race has been going for almost 40 straight years, and 2024 proved no different despite worries that the event could be canceled recent rain had caused the river to swell above the boat access points. The course for the race runs along the Yadkin River […] The post Canoe race event allows scouts, public to enjoy Yadkin River appeared first on Salisbury Post.
‘We have a lot of confidence’: 10 of 12 district tennis spots go to Lex, Ontario
LEXINGTON — After spending the 2023 tennis post-season playing singles, Lexington senior Karl Etzel is back playing doubles this spring. And that can only mean one thing. “I’m bringing the curse back,” he said with a wicked smile. TOURNEY TIME: Richland County Spring Postseason Tracker: Clear Fork, Ontario win sectional softball championships ...
Wake-up call helped former Vol Chase Burns rediscover his MLB potential
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – There were 2 outs in the bottom of the 7th last Friday when Wake Forest coach Tom Walter popped out of the dugout and headed to the mound. With the tying run coming to the plate and Chase Burns having already thrown 98 pitches against No. 2 Clemson in a game the Deacons needed to win, the sellout crowd at David F. Couch Ballpark sensed that a pitching change was about to be made.
2025 North Carolina quarterback Elijiah Oehlke commits to Wake Forest
Wake Forest continues to add to their top-15 nationally ranked class with another signal caller as Trinity Christian School (Hope Mills, North Carolina) quarterback Elijiah Oehlke announced his commitment to the Demon Deacons early Sunday morning. Warren Ruggerio tendered an offer to the 6-foot-2, 200 pound quarterback on Wednesday, and...
Kardos’ blast sends Wilson baseball past Salisbury and into Colonial League final
Zak Kardos wasn’t sure, but Dave Hinkle had no doubt. Both Kardos, a Wilson Area High School senior, and Hinkle, the Warriors baseball coach, watched the shortstop’s blast sail over the left field wall. “I knew it was out there, but I didn’t know it was gone because...
No. 12 Demon Deacons down No. 2 Tigers 13-3 in 8 innings
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Clemson Athletics) - No. 12 Wake Forest scored 12 of its 13 runs on five home runs in its 13-3 victory over No. 2 Clemson in eight innings at David F. Couch Ballpark on Sunday afternoon. The Demon Deacons, who swept the series 3-0 and won their ninth game in a row, improved to 36-16 overall and 15-12 in the ACC. The Tigers dropped to 37-13 overall and 17-10 in ACC play.
Wake Forest lands grad transfer running back Kennedy Fauntleroy
Needing to add depth to the running back room, Wake Forest identified a target from the lower ranks and is giving up the call-up as Bridgewater College running back Kennedy Fauntleroy announced his commitment to the Demon Deacons. Fauntleroy is a postgraduate transfer who will have two years of eligibility...
Sakir’s career-high leads Hawthorne past High Point- Boys lacrosse recap
Logan Sakir scored nine goals and had two assists to lead Hawthorne to an 11-2 win over High Point in Wantage. The nine goal performance was a career-high for Sakir, a senior. His previous career-high was six goals in a game last season.
Morris Catholic completes comeback, beats High Point - Girls lacrosse recap
Kacie Krauland had six goals to help lead Morris Catholic to a 14-13 win over High Point in Sussex. Kristina Harth had four goals for Morris Catholic (6-8). If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Rain washes out first round of N.C. Senior Open at Willow Creek
Heavy rain forced cancelation of the opening round of the N.C. Senior Open at Tuesday at High Point Country Club’s Willow Creek course. Carolinas PGA officials said its plans are to shorten the scheduled 36-hole event to 18 holes with a shotgun start on Wednesday, the time determined by course conditions.
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