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Legion baseball
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com HIGH POINT — Rowan County, Carson, West Rowan, East Rowan and 2019 runner-up South Rowan all have fielded powerful Junior American ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, July 22, 2021 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — Logan Rogers drove in six runs on Wednesday at Staton Field as Rowan County eliminated High Point and ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, July 22, 2021 12:00 am
Legion baseball
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — Dylan Driver put Rowan County in the driver’s seat in a best-of-three playoff series on Tuesday. Driver didn’t ...
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by Mike London, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 12:00 am
Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The field was strong and the days were long, but Nick Lyerly made it look even easier than usual. ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GREENSBORO — Salisbury soccer coach Matt Parrish remembers a conversation he had with Kathryn Rusher six years ago. Kathryn made the ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury rising senior Sutton Webb tends to bring a significant amount of sunshine wherever she travels. The Rowan County ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, July 18, 2021 12:00 am
Cleveland
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Their names have come up annually at meetings of the Salisbury-Rowan Hall of Fame committee, although none have ever ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, July 18, 2021 12:00 am
Local
Staff report SALISBURY — Defending champion Nick Lyerly has cruised into today’s semifinals of the Horace Billings Rowan County Amateur. Lyerly topped 32nd-seeded Brian Sutton ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, July 18, 2021 12:00 am
Local
Staff report Local golfers Nick Lyerly and Michael Childress qualified for major events on Thursday. Lyerly (East Rowan, UNC Greensboro) shot 3-under 69 at Asheboro’s ...
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by Mike London, Friday, July 16, 2021 12:00 am
Legion baseball
Staff report MOCKSVILLE — Dylan Driver handcuffed Mocksville hitters for the second time this season, and Rowan battered Mocksville 9-0 on Thursday to wrap up ...
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by Mike London, Friday, July 16, 2021 12:00 am
Legion baseball
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY— Todd McNeely helped piece together Rowan County’s tentative first plunge into the Lady Legion softball world back in 2017 ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, July 15, 2021 12:00 am
Local
Staff report Rowan Little League’s 8U softball team won the state tournament hosted by Lake Norman. Rowan won five straight games and beat Pitt County ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, July 15, 2021 12:00 am
Local
Staff report ASHEBORO — In U.S. Amateur qualifying at Pinewood Country Club, Nick Lyerly (East Rowan, UNC Greensboro) shot 4-under 68 in Wednesday’s first round ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, July 15, 2021 12:00 am
Legion baseball
Staff report GREENSBORO — Pitching – and hitting — by committee, the Rowan County American Legion baseball team won 9-6 at Greensboro on Tuesday. Charlie ...
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by Mike London, Wednesday, July 14, 2021 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The 20-round Major League Baseball draft was nearly over on Tuesday afternoon when Vance Honeycutt’s name was called by ...
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by Mike London, Wednesday, July 14, 2021 12:00 am
Legion baseball
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — Rowan County’s American Legion baseball game at Kannapolis was rained out on Monday. The washout will be made up ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, July 13, 2021 12:00 am
Sports
Staff report SALISBURY — Qualifying has been completed for 43rd annual Horace Billings Rowan Amateur golf tournament, and the 32-man bracket has been set. Corbin ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, July 13, 2021 12:00 am
College
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHAPEL HILL — The dream for every baseball player is to hear his name called in the MLB draft, and 2017 ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, July 13, 2021 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Jacob Cox doesn’t do anything routinely, even his down-time. Cox is currently on vacation out west, taking in ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, July 11, 2021 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com BOONE — Don’t go looking for East Rowan graduate Oren John “OJ” Bost if you’re searching for false modesty. Bost is ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, July 11, 2021 12:00 am
Sports
Staff report The Rowan Little League 12U team won the state championship on Thursday in Marion. Rowan beat Pitt County 8-5 in the final. Rowan ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, July 11, 2021 12:00 am
High School
All-County wrestling The Rowan County Championships normally determine the All-Rowan County team, but with no county tournament this season, the Post’s all-county team consists of ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, July 11, 2021 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Trey Wilhoit’s senior wrestling season got off to a worst-case scenario start with back-to-back concussions. “Just got hit in ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, July 11, 2021 12:00 am
Legion baseball
Staff report GRANITE QUARRY — Rowan County American Legion pitcher Chase Drinkard needed only four pitches to get Concord out in the top of the ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, July 11, 2021 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — It was a 2021 boys track and field season in Rowan County that soared and sizzled. It was a ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, July 8, 2021 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com WINSTON-SALEM — Ricky Holt is a new inductee into the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County High School Sports of Fame. “Going into a Hall ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, July 8, 2021 12:00 am
Legion baseball
Staff report ASHEBORO — Like the Energizer Bunny in the old commercials, Randolph County’s fifth inning just kept going and going and going. Going, going, ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, July 6, 2021 12:00 am
Legion baseball
Staff report GRANITE QUARRY — Rowan County slugger Logan Rogers ate his Wheaties again on Saturday. Rogers went 4-for-4 with seven RBIs to crush Kannapolis ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, July 4, 2021 12:00 am
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