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April 26, 2025
MATTHEWS, N.C. — It didn’t matter whether or not anyone outside of the Village of Marvin believed Marvin Ridge could win on Friday. The Mavericks believed. And the Mavericks are state champions. Marvin Ridge defeated previously undefeated Ashley for the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A girls soccer state championship, hosted for the first time
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Southwestern Randolph continued its dominance in the 2A ranks in the opening game of the N.C. High School Athletic Association state softball championship series Friday night, dropping Midway 13-0 in five innings before a sell out crowd. The Cougars (22-7) need one win on Saturday to capture the state title in the Best-of-3 series. Game
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It took Uwharrie Charter six innings to figure out James Sawyer. In the final inning, the Eagles came alive. Uwharrie Charter picked up one run in the bottom of the seventh and one in the eighth to rally and win game one, 2-1. Game two will be tomorrow at 2 pm. Sawyer hadn’t surrendered a
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Given the fact that South Brunswick’s Kina Davis and Kings Mountain’s Madeline Huffman had combined to allow just 19 earned runs on the mound this spring, it was pretty easy to theorize that the clubs’ state title softball series would be a low-scoring one. That assessment proved to be spot-on for the initial matchup of
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The T.C. Roberson Rams (27-4) opened their title defense with a 3-0 shutout win over the Ashley Screaming Falcons (26-5) Friday night in the 4A Baseball State Championship. The Rams struck early and held off Ashley to take a 1-0 series lead in their title defense. The Rams got things rolling early in the bottom
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By CLIFF BRUNT, AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY — OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Kayla Beaver’s dreams came true on Friday night. The graduate student threw 3 2/3 innings of perfect relief, Marlie Giles knocked in two runs, and No. 14 seed Alabama defeated No. 10 Duke 2-1 in an elimination game at the Women’s College
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The Greene Central Rams (28-1) took the opening game of the 2A Baseball State Championships over the Burns Bulldogs (31-2) Friday night. A hard fought 2-0 win to go along with a dominant pitching performance helped gain momentum for the Rams in what turned into a pitchers duel. Both sides got three quick outs to
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Garner moved within a win of its first N.C. High School Athletic Association state softball championship with an efficient 3-1 victory over Weddington Friday evening in the Game 1 of the best-of-3 4A finals. The Trojans (27-2) and Warriors (21-3) will meet again at 11 on Saturday morning in Game 2 back at the UNC
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Welcome to the final 2023-24 state championship previews for HighSchoolOT Insiders. From Beaufort to Cleveland County, and Wilkes down to Brunswick, here is everything you need to know before your weekend trip to Durham or Greensboro. 1A State Championship: Northside vs. East Wilkes Say what you want about the NCHSAA’s RPI formula, but they nailed
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It took extra innings, but East Rowan got the leg up on South Central in game one of the 3A championship series. The Mustangs (33-2) got a walk-off walk in the ninth inning to get a 3-2 win over the Falcons (24-5). Game two of the three-game series will be Saturday at 11 AM. Ultimately,
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