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High school soccer: Four Hornets make All-CCC team
Staff report Salisbury’s Maddie Crabb, Addie Griffith, Cora Wymbs and Stella Koontz were named to the All-Central Carolina Conference soccer team. ALL-CCC GIRLS SOCCER West Davidson ...
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Legion baseball
American Legion baseball: Rowan clobbered by High Point, falls to 0-2
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com THOMASVILLE — When the highlight of the day is avoiding the 10-run rule, you know it’s not a great outing. Rowan ...
by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 10:42 pm
College
College baseball: Stolsworth throws Super Regional gem; Catawba plays Sunday in D-II World Series
Staff report SALISBURY — There wasn’t an overwhelming amount of drama on Saturday at Newman Park. Blame Payne Stolsworth for that. He took care of ...
by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 8:19 am
Sports
Golf: Riley leads Scheffler by 4 at somber Colonial after news of player’s death
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas— Davis Riley was finishing a 4-under 66 for a four-shot lead over surging Scottie Scheffler at ...
by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:29 am
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MLB: Pirates’ pitching progressing from question mark to exclamation point
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer Pittsburgh’s pitching began the eason as a question mark. Two months later, it’s quickly becoming an exclamation point. ...
by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:24 am
Racing
Racing: Indianapolis 500: Larson’s double bid, a whiff of scandal and the fear of rain as race day arrives
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis 500 is set for midday Sunday, though race day arrived with all eyes ...
by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:18 am
Racing
Racing: Elliott wins Xfinity race
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CONCORD, N.C. — Chase Elliott proved he still knows how to win an Xfinity Series race. Running on ...
by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:13 am
Sports
NBA: Up 2-0, Wolves play Sunday night in Dallas
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS — The Timberwolves have the same problem in the Western Conference finals against the Mavericks that Minnesota forced ...
by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:06 am
Sports
NBA: Celtics take commanding 3-0 lead vs. Indiana
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS — Jrue Holiday didn’t feel well all day. He even missed the team’s morning shootaround. When it ...
by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:00 am
College
College baseball: Duke beats Miami, faces Florida State in ACC championship game today
CHARLOTTE (AP) — Alex Stone hit a two-run home run to left-center field in the bottom of the eighth Saturday night and the blast gave ...
by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:50 am
Legion baseball
American Legion baseball: Rowan County gets started with 2-1 road loss
Staff report LEXINGTON — Rowan County opened the American Legion baseball season on Saturday night with a 2-1 loss to Davidson County at Holt-Moffitt ...
by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:41 am
High School
High school girls soccer: East’s Berry is Rowan Goalkeeper of the Year
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — East Rowan goalkeeper Daisy Berry wore the No. 31 jersey, but 502 is the number that East soccer ...
by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 12:00 am
High School
High school baseball: East wins 32nd behind Burleyson, heads to 3A Championship Series
GRANITE QUARRY — Sizzling sophomore Harrison Ailshie smashed another one over the fence and McCall Henderson hit one over the moon, but the biggest story ...
by Post Sports, Saturday, May 25, 2024 4:34 am
College
College baseball: Catawba Indians one win away from World Series
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Catawba’s baseball team dominated for seven innings and held on for dear life for two. That formula ...
by Post Sports, Saturday, May 25, 2024 2:03 am
College
College baseball: Deacs top Heels in 12, ACC Tournament update
ACC Tournament Truist Field; Charlotte POOL A – (1) North Carolina, (8) Wake Forest, (12) Pittsburgh POOL B – (2) Clemson, (7) Louisville, ...
by Post Sports, Saturday, May 25, 2024 12:26 am
High School
High school girls soccer: South’s Schleyer was all over the place
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com LANDIS — South Rowan’s vocal and versatile senior Ava Schleyer led the Raiders to a 9-9 season that included a 7-0 ...
by Post Sports, Saturday, May 25, 2024 12:00 am
High School
High school sports: CCC announces award winners
Staff report THOMASVILLE — Salisbury senior Mike Geter and coach Leah Huggins Herndon won major awards handed out by the Central Carolina Conference ...
by Post Sports, Friday, May 24, 2024 6:22 pm
High School
High school baseball: Mustangs bounce back, force Game 3
Staff report WAYNESVILLE — Thanks to a lengthy weather delay, it was a long night in the mountains for East Rowan, but when Harrison Ailshie’s ...
by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:44 pm
High School
Tennis: A.C.E. Benefit Tournament continues a tradition
Lucy Barr (14) organized the 2024 A.C.E. Benefit. Submitted story SALISBURY — If you happened to be passing by Salisbury High on ...
by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:33 am
Sports
Sports: Special event at West Rowan in June will honor Chris Smith
Press release from the Bogues Group MOUNT ULLA — West Rowan High School has announced a special event dedicated to the memory of Chris Smith, ...
by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:58 am
Sports
WNBA: Lloyd leads Storm to win over Fever
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE — Jewell Loyd scored 21 of her 32 points in the first half, Sami Whitcomb scored all ...
by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:31 am
College
College football: New Big Ten schools will appear on Fox’s Friday night package
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES — Each of the Big Ten Conference’s new West Coast schools will make at least one appearance this ...
by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:26 am
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MLB: Yanks launch home run barrage to beat Seattle
NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto homered twice, Aaron Judge and Alex Verdugo also went deep and the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners ...
by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:19 am
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NBA: Mavericks win series opener with big finish
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS — Luka Doncic led a strong finish for the Dallas Mavericks, swishing crucial shots down the stretch, drawing ...
by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:10 am
College
College baseball: Super Regional starts Friday at Newman Park
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Georgia College & State University was the least heralded and least seeded baseball team when the Southeast Regional began, ...
by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:00 am
High School
High school baseball: Mustangs fall in regional opener, play on the road Thursday
GRANITE QUARRY — No one wins them all in baseball, but East Rowan fans had just about forgotten what it felt like to come ...
by Post Sports, Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:38 am
High School
High school track and field: North’s Ellis wins 5th state title in 1A Championships
Staff report GREENSBORO — North Rowan thrower Brittany Ellis didn’t sweep the throws in the 1A State Championship for the third time in a row, ...
by Post Sports, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:41 pm
High School
High school track and field: North Hills wins conference championship, competes in state meet
Staff report SALISBURY — Competing in track and field for the first time, the North Hills boys teams won the Southern Piedmont Athletic Association championship. ...