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High school volleyball: North Hills athlete honored
Staff report SALISBURY — North Hills athlete Ava Sutton was selected to the National Christian School Athletic Association ...
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College men’s basketball: UConn concludes dominant run with 2nd straight title
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. — A basketball beatdown. A coaching clinic. A double-digit domination. ...
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High school sports roundup: Monday wins for Carson baseball, West softball, Salisbury soccer and golf
From staff reports CHINA GROVE — Daxton Savage pitched a two-hitter to lead Carson’s baseball team to a ...
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Golf: Augusta National in bloom and conditions dry for Masters
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. — Tony Finau was to the right of the 11th ...
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College men’s basketball: Purdue’s Painter has different approach
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. — Other Big Ten coaches walked into the high school ...
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Baseball: Salisbury resident Gillispie inducted into Gaston Hall of Fame
By Richard Walker Carolina Sports HUB When long-time Salisbury resident Willie Gillispie grew up in Gaston County in the ...
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Minor league baseball: Cannon Ballers start home schedule on Tuesday
Staff report KANNAPOLIS — After a 1-2 trip to Charleston to start the season, the Kannapolis ...
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Racing: Byron leads 1-2-3 Martinsville finish for Hendrick Motorsports
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer William Byron took the lead with 73 laps to go ...
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College baseball: Venue change for SAC tourney; Catawba strengthens hold on first place
Staff report SALISBURY — The South Atlantic Conference Tournament announced a change in venue for the ...
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College softball: Good split for Catawba
Staff report SALISBURY — Only the top eight South Atlantic Conference teams will qualify for the ...
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College women’s basketball: Gamecocks in position to stay on top
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Coach Dawn Stley and South Carolina have cemented their place as the ...
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High school girls basketball: All-Rowan County team
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The All-Rowan County girls basketball team includes one of the most successful ...
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High school boys basketball: All-Rowan County team
Carson’s CP Perry By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County boys basketball season was ruled by ...
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College men’s basketball: UConn survives first serious test of tournament
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. — UConn kept its bid to repeat as national champion intact ...
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College baseball: Honeycutt hits 2 more homers, has 47 in college career
Staff report CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Vance Honeycutt (Salisbury) socked two home runs in UNC’s 7-2 loss ...
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High school softball roundup: Carson wins, but Raiders, Wonders fall
From staff reports CHINA GROVE — Carson’s softball team made it two wins in a row ...
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College men’s basketball: Purdue powers its way into first final since 1969
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer GLENDALE, Ariz.— Purdue kept its March Madness dream alive while snuffing out ...
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College men’s basketball: Second half an offensive nightmare for Wolfpack in loss to Purdue
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. — North Carolina State’s miraculous late-season run to the ...
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College women’s basketball: SC’s 6-foot-7 center a matchup problem
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND — Her frizzy hair dyed a maroon closely matching South ...
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College women’s basketball: Iowa edges UConn, will take on SC for title
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer CLEVELAND — Caitlin Clark eventually found a way. Completely shut down in ...
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College women’s basketball: Gamecocks beat Wolfpack to reach cham
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND — Perfectly dominant. Nothing new for South Carolina. With All-America center ...
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High school baseball roundup: South, East, West win
From staff reports LANDIS — South Rowan pulled out a wild 9-8 South Piedmont Conference victory ...
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High school boys golf: four-peat for East’s Merrell, but Hornets take another team title
All-Rowan County golfers. West Rowan’s Brody Tucker and Tyler Kepley. By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA ...
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Area Sports Briefs: Big tennis win for Salisbury, lots of track and softball
From staff reports HS boys tennis MOUNT AIRY — Salisbury won 5-4 at Mount Airy on Thursday. “Huge ...
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College baseball: Catawba keeps pounding at Newman Park
Staff report SALISBURY — Catawba swept Lincoln Memorial in a South Atlantic Conference on Easter weekend, but head ...
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High school roundup: Big win for East softball; Hornets take 2; SR soccer wins
From staff reports SOFTBALL MOUNT ULLA — Lily Kluttz drove in six runs and Maddie Roberts made a ...
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College baseball: Surry’s Beasley an unexpected ace
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com DOBSON — It was Friday, March 8, and Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute ...
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High school girls basketball: Catawba recruit Goodlett was better than good
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SPENCER — North Rowan senior Bailee Goodlett, aka Bailee Buckets, is amazed and amused ...