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High school basketball: High expectations for Hornets
Twelfth and final report on local basketball teams. By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY— The Salisbury boys basketball team could be really special, but so is ...
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High school girls basketball: North girls win on road, 51-40 over Mustangs
Staff report GRANITE QUARRY — North Rowan junior guard Bailee Goodlett is so good that her twin sister, Bloom Goodlett, sometimes gets overlooked. But Bloom ...
by Mike London, Wednesday, November 30, 2022 11:06 pm
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College basketball: First loss for Catawba women
Staff report AIKEN, S.C. — Catawba’s women’s basketball team suffered its first loss on Wednesday night. Catawba fell 68-67 in overtime to USC Aiken at ...
by Mike London, Wednesday, November 30, 2022 11:02 pm
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High school girls basketball: South, West win; losses for North, Carson
From staff reports LANDIS — South Rowan’s girls basketball started slowly on Tuesday but eventually buried Pine Lake Prep with defense and 3-pointers. South won ...
by Mike London, Wednesday, November 30, 2022 12:00 am
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Women’s college basketball: Indians win with defense
Staff report JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Can you really win a college basketball game without making a field goal in the fourth quarter? If ...
by Mike London, Tuesday, November 29, 2022 12:00 am
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High school basketball: New coach, but West boys expect to keep winning
Eleventh in a series of reports on local basketball teams … By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com MOUNT ULLA — When a new basketball coach is hired, ...
by Mike London, Tuesday, November 29, 2022 12:00 am
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High school volleyball: Hinceman, Ennis share Rowan County Player of the Year honors
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — East Rowan volleyball coach Sandy Lytton left the South Piedmont Conference all-conference meeting with a lump in her ...
by Mike London, Sunday, November 27, 2022 12:00 am
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High school basketball: North boys lost scoring punch, but looking to reload
Ninth in a series of reports on local basketball teams … By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SPENCER — Most of the firepower is missing and they ...
by Mike London, Sunday, November 27, 2022 12:00 am
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High school basketball: South boys seek some solid victories
Tenth in a series of reports on local basketball teams … By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com LANDIS — At Thanksgiving dinner, South Rowan boys basketball coach ...
by Mike London, Sunday, November 27, 2022 12:00 am
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High school cross country: Competitive Borst walked the walk
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Cross country builds stamina, an attribute that is extremely helpful in soccer. That was the selling point that ...
by Mike London, Thursday, November 24, 2022 12:01 am
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High school basketball: Carson boys return top 5 scorers
Eighth in a series of reports on local basketball teams … By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Like Brooke Stouder on the girls side ...
by Mike London, Thursday, November 24, 2022 12:00 am
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High school basketball: Goodlett scores 30 in North win
Staff report In Monday’s games … SPENCER — North Rowan guard Bailee Goodlett averaged 18.4 points as a sophomore, but new head coach Darra ...
by Mike London, Tuesday, November 22, 2022 12:00 am
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High school basketball: East boys still have 1-2 punch
Seventh in a series of reports on local basketball teams. By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — East Rowan’s boys basketball program got a nice ...
by Mike London, Tuesday, November 22, 2022 12:00 am
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High school girls basketball: Not as deep, but Hornets will be among the best in 2A
Sixth in a series of previews on local basketball teams … By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury girls, defending state champions, won’t have ...
by Mike London, Sunday, November 20, 2022 12:01 am
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High school cross country: Runner of the Year Julian elite, but still getting faster
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — South Rowan junior Eli Julian was sick for a month during the cross country season, but he still ...
by Mike London, Thursday, November 17, 2022 12:01 am
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High school basketball: Carson girls start over
Fifth in a series of previews on local basketball teams … By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — It’s been a fantastic flurry for Carson ...
by Mike London, Thursday, November 17, 2022 12:00 am
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High school football playoffs: Hornets are underdogs at Burns
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The last trip the Salisbury Hornets made to Lawndale for a football game with Burns provided one of the ...
by Mike London, Thursday, November 17, 2022 12:00 am
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High school softball: Carson’s Landry Stewart makes it official with USC Upstate Spartans
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — The cookies and cupcakes disappeared quickly from Tuesday’s party in the Carson media center. A lot of hungry ...
by Mike London, Thursday, November 17, 2022 12:00 am
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College football: Walker era ends at Catawba, but he’ll always be an Indian
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Facebook swelled with messages of “thank you” and “you changed my life” and “God bless you” for Curtis Walker ...
by Mike London, Tuesday, November 15, 2022 12:02 am
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High school basketball: North girls have new coach, bigger roster
NORTH ROWAN GIRLS Coach: Darra Walker (1st season) 2021-22: 20-9 overall, 10-2 1A/2A Central Carolina Conference (2nd) Playoffs: Lost 3rd round to Bishop McGuinness ...
by Mike London, Tuesday, November 15, 2022 12:00 am
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Salisbury-Rowan Hall of Fame inducts 13 new members
SALISBURY — With massive names such as Javon Hargrave and K.P. Parks entering the Salisbury-Rowan Hall of Fame, Saturday’s induction ceremonies for the Class of ...
by Mike London, Sunday, November 13, 2022 12:02 am
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High school football: West Rowan on short end of shootout
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com HENDERSONVILLE — A West Henderson interception return for a touchdown with 1:50 remaining made it a long, quiet bus ride back ...
by Mike London, Saturday, November 12, 2022 12:01 am
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High school football playoffs: Hornets cruise into Round 3; North eliminated
Staff report SALISBURY – It was chilly, wet and generally miserable on Thursday night at Ludwig Stadium, but the bottom line is that the Salisbury ...
by Mike London, Thursday, November 10, 2022 11:11 pm
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High school football: Hornets home tonight, North on road; Falcons still set to play Friday
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — It’s late in the game for a hurricane, but Nicole, a weird, lima-bean shaped storm, is expected to ...
by Mike London, Thursday, November 10, 2022 12:01 am
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College football: Last chance for Catawba
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Catawba wraps up the football season on Saturday with a 1 p.m. kickoff at Shuford Stadium against ...
by Mike London, Thursday, November 10, 2022 12:00 am
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High school baseball: South’s Leffew makes it official with Wake Forest
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com LANDIS — South Rowan senior Haiden Leffew has carried the label of Wake Forest verbal commit since December 2021, but on ...
by Mike London, Thursday, November 10, 2022 12:00 am
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High school girls golf: Waddell 3-peats as player of the year
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — East Rowan junior golfer Hannah Waddell wants her scorecard to be in the 70s, not the 90s, so ...
by Mike London, Thursday, November 10, 2022 12:00 am
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High school football: Storm shakes up playoff schedule
Staff report SALISBURY — Nicole is still a tropical storm officially, but is tracking toward Florida and is expected to reach hurricane strength when it ...