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SAC women’s basketball: Penalty drops Catawba from tie for second to fifth place

Staff report The winning percentage for Catawba’s women’s basketball team has been adjusted by the South Atlantic Conference from .762 to .578 as a penalty ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, February 29, 2020 3:33 am

High School

High school basketball: North boys, Carson girls in action Saturday

Staff report Carson’s girls and North Rowan’s boys will play in the third round of the state playoffs on Saturday. North Rowan is on the ... Read more

by Mike London, Friday, February 28, 2020 10:49 pm

High School

High school basketball: Tough loss ends tough season for Salisbury boys

Staff report MARSHVILLE — Salisbury’s boys basketball team ended the season with a 60-59 loss to top-seeded Forest Hills on Thursday in the second round ... Read more

by Mike London, Friday, February 28, 2020 9:21 pm

High School

High school basketball: Third round of playoffs (Saturday)

The games will be played at the home of the higher seed. Default start time is 7 p.m. for games that are played at sites ... Read more

by Mike London, Friday, February 28, 2020 8:47 pm

College

College baseball: Indians make it 13 in a row

Staff report CHARLOTTE — Senior Hunter Shepherd stayed amazingly hot as Catawba’s baseball team won 11-3 at Queens on Friday. Catawba (13-2) pounded out 16 ... Read more

by Mike London, Friday, February 28, 2020 8:23 pm

High School

Area Sports: North boys advance to third round

From staff reports SPENCER — North Rowan’s boys basketball team advanced in the 1A state playoffs on Thursday with a 64-58 win against North Stokes. ... Read more

by Mike London, Friday, February 28, 2020 12:52 am

High School

HS basketball: Carson girls battle to win over Asheville

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Can you really win a second-round 3A playoff game while making 31 turnovers? Carson’s girls supplied the answer ... Read more

by Mike London, Thursday, February 27, 2020 11:55 pm

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HS basketball: Tough second-round games for local teams

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com Second-round capsules … Five Rowan teams made it through the first round of the state playoffs. Both Salisbury teams advanced, both ... Read more

by Mike London, Wednesday, February 26, 2020 11:00 pm

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High school basketball: North girls win 20th, advance to second-round road game

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SPENCER — In the second, third and fourth quarters on Tuesday, Mountain Island Charter School’s girls basketball team showed that it ... Read more

by Mike London, Wednesday, February 26, 2020 3:29 am

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Area sports: Big win for Catawba baseball; basketball seasons end for West, East girls and West boys

From staff reports SALISBURY — Sixth-ranked Catawba baseball (12-2) out-slugged No. 1 North Greenville (13-3-1) 11-7 on Tuesday at Newman Park. The teams combined for ... Read more

by Mike London, Wednesday, February 26, 2020 2:24 am

High School

Robinson’s clutch shot lifts North boys past Comets

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SPENCER — North Rowan senior captain Denerio Robinson is a long, 6-foot-5 athlete who has worked diligently to make himself a ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, February 25, 2020 10:48 pm

High School

High school basketball: Far from a lost season for South’s Allen

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — South Rowan senior Madison McGuire, who is 5-foot-6 and doesn’t jump out of the gym, pulled down 16 rebounds ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, February 25, 2020 12:00 am

College

College softball: Catawba loses 2, falls to 6-6

Catawba sports information YOUNG HARRIS, Ga.  —  Catawba came up short in both games on Sunday at the YHC Tournament at Rivers Field. The Catawba ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 24, 2020 9:18 am

College

College baseball: Indians win; two more homers by Shepherd

Catawba sports information GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — The bats came to play Sunday afternoon as the Catawba baseball team (11-2, 3-0 SAC) extended their win streak ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 24, 2020 9:13 am

High School

High school basketball: Tuesday’s first-round boys matchups

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com First-round games are on Tuesday. Second-round games are on Thursday. West Rowan and North Rowan will have home doubleheaders Tuesday, with ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 24, 2020 8:22 am

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High school basketball: Tuesday’s first-round girls matchups

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com First-round games are on Tuesday. Second-round games are on Thursday. West Rowan and North Rowan will have home doubleheaders Tuesday, with ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 24, 2020 5:01 am

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High school basketball: Girls playoffs

Girls playoffs First-round games are Tuesday at the home of the team with the better seed. Schools with boys and girls hosting will play doubleheaders. ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 24, 2020 2:10 am

High School

High school basketball: Boys playoffs

Boys Playoffs First-round matchups are scheduled for Tuesday at the home of the team with the better seed. Times will be announced. Schools that have ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 24, 2020 1:57 am

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HS wrestling: South Rowan’s Cox wins state championship; East’s Burrage runner-up

Staff report In the wrestling state championships held in Greensboro on Friday and Saturday, South Rowan’s Jacob Cox (53-3) won the 2A title at 113 ... Read more

by Mike London, Sunday, February 23, 2020 12:55 am

Sports

Area Sports Briefs: Tough day for Catawba men, Blue Bears

From staff reports WINSTON-SALEM — Livingstone senior Roger Ray poured in 31 points here Saturday afternoon but the Blue Bears fell to Winston-Salem State in ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 11:36 pm

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College basketball: Catawba women win for seniors

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Senior Kaitlin Stevenson usually sits pretty far down Catawba’s bench, but she swished a 3-pointer just before halftime on ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 11:20 pm

High School

High school basketball: Cavaliers win third straight YVC tourney

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com DENTON — Conference tournaments are usually about bragging rights and trophies, but the Yadkin Valley Conference boys championship game also was ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 8:50 pm

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High school basketball: SPC schedule for Saturday

Staff report   South Piedmont Conference Tournament championship games at Concord High were postponed to Saturday. 4 p.m. — (2) Cox Mill vs. (1) Central ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 2:39 am

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High school basketball: Glenn wins CPC titles

 Friday’s championship games at Reagan   Girls (1) Glenn 60, (2) East Forsyth 54   Boys (2) Glenn 62, (1) R.J. Reynolds 61, OT Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 2:34 am

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High school basketball: YVC schedule for Saturday

Staff report Yadkin Valley Conference Tournament games at South Davidson were rescheduled for Saturday. 10:30 — Girls, Chatham Central vs. Uwharrie Charter, seed game for ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 2:30 am

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High school basketball: CCC boys championship

Staff report LEXINGTON — Top-seeded North Davidson beat sixth-seeded Ledford 64-48 in Friday’s Central Carolina Conference Tournament championship game. Tedric Jenkins scored 26 for the ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 2:24 am

High School

High school basketball: Salisbury boys win game for third in CCC

Staff report LEXINGTON — Salisbury’s boys beat Central Davidson 54-45 on Friday to take the league’s third playoff spot in a seeding game. The game ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 2:18 am

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High school basketball: Salisbury girls win tournament

Staff report LEXINGTON — It took two overtimes, but Salisbury’s girls won their first conference tournament since 2011 on Friday. The top-seeded Hornets survived 48-43 ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 2:07 am

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