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January 11, 2025
The N.C. High School Athletic Association has distributed surveys to its members to gather feedback on their preferences for an eight-classification system. There were three versions of the model: the standard model where each class had the same size, one where the top 32 schools were in the “Big 32,” and another where the bottom
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Written by Jenna Fryer, AP’s Auto Racing Correspondent. Daytona Beach, Fla. The Daytona 500, originally scheduled for Sunday, has been rescheduled for Monday due to rain at the Daytona International Speedway. The event was originally planned for Sunday afternoon, but the weather forecast caused uncertainty throughout the week. The last driver practice and Xfinity Series
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Marvin Jarman, a dedicated coach and advocate for J.H. Rose High School, passed away on Sunday morning after many years of service. The official Twitter account of the J.H. Rose athletic department reported Jarman’s passing at approximately 9 a.m. “We appreciate all those who have contacted us lately, but we would like to inform everyone
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Taylor Williams of East Forsyth achieved a historic feat, as did all the other female wrestlers who competed in the first ever NCHSAA girls wrestling state championships over the weekend at the Greensboro Coliseum. Williams was the first of the first champions, winning at 165 pounds to start the final rounds, but all wrestlers were
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Union Pines displayed a commanding performance in the team championship of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3A wrestling tournament, surpassing Eastern Guilford by 44.5 points. On Saturday at the Greensboro Coliseum, the Vikings emerged as champions with two winners and eight top-placing state competitors. Samuel Aponte of Cape Fear, a three-time state champion, was
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On Saturday, Davie County continued their success in wrestling by winning the N.C. High School Athletic Association team tournament championship after already earning the dual-team title. The War Eagles scored a total of 100 points, narrowly beating out Lumberton by four points for the runner-up spot. Overall, Davie County had five wrestlers place in the
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Although Robbinsville did not reach the dual-team championship this year, they were able to secure one title as the Black Knights. Robbinsville claimed the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A team tournament championship on Saturday at the Greensboro Coliseum, ending Avery County’s four-year winning streak. The Robbinsville team won the title by a margin of
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In its inaugural year with graduating students, Seaforth High School has achieved its first state championship victory. The Hawks narrowly won the N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A wrestling tournament, defeating Trinity by only 2.5 points. This victory came just two weeks after losing to the Bulldogs in the dual-team championship. On the evening of
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By The Associated Press DJ Horne, a player for North Carolina State, scored a total of 27 points in their game against Clemson, including the winning basket with only 9.8 seconds remaining. This led to a victory for North Carolina State, breaking their six-game losing streak against Clemson. Horne made six consecutive points and also
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Four state titles. No losses. Cameron Stinson, a senior at Mallard Creek High School, achieved a significant accomplishment by becoming the 14th wrestler in the history of the N.C. High School Athletic Association to win four individual championships. He secured the 4A 126-pound title on Saturday. Stinson is one of only three wrestlers in the
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