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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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Carson girls top West Rowan for NPC Tournament crown

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE  — West Rowan’s girls dominated the North Piedmont Conference championship game in the first half and enjoyed a 10-point ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 1:45 am

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Falcons fight, beat top-seeded Hounds for NPC title

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — The basketball looked  like an orange baseball in the mighty hands of West Rowan’s 6-foot-6, 335-pound Zeek Biggers ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 12:48 am

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HS girls basketball: Hornets a likely No. 1 seed

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — It won’t be official until Sunday afternoon or evening when the NCHSAA releases seeds and pairings, but Salisbury’s girls ... Read more

by Mike London, Thursday, February 20, 2020 11:14 pm

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Area sports: Tournament championship games are scheduled

From staff reports If winter weather doesn’t bring a postponement, a host of Rowan County basketball teams and the A.L. Brown boys will compete for ... Read more

by Mike London, Thursday, February 20, 2020 11:01 pm

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College women’s basketball: Struggling win for Catawba

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Basketball seasons are long, the homestretch is here, and it’s impossible for everyone to bring it every game. Even ... Read more

by Mike London, Thursday, February 20, 2020 1:53 am

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Area sports: Catawba splits with Queens

From staff reports SALISBURY — Catawba’s women’s basketball team overcame a horrible start and beat Queens 62-51 at Goodman Gym on Wednesday. The Indians missed ... Read more

by Mike London, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 11:34 pm

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High school basketball: North boys advance

Staff report DENTON — North Rowan’s second-seeded boys handled Uwharrie Charter 57-44 on Wednesday in a Yadkin Valley Conference Tournament semifinal. North (19-7) got a ... Read more

by Mike London, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 10:29 pm

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High school basketball: West girls advance to championship game

Staff report CHINA GROVE — West Rowan’s girls defeated East Rowan, 65-46, in a North Piedmont Conference Tournament semifinal played at Carson on Wednesday night. ... Read more

by Mike London, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 10:03 pm

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Area sports: North Rowan boys romp; East girls advance

From staff reports SPENCER — North Rowan’s boys basketball team romped 67-27 against North Moore in Tuesday’s first-round game in the Yadkiin Valley Conference Tournament. ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 11:36 pm

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New challenge: Hampton leaving North Rowan for Socastee

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SPENCER — On Ben Hampton’s second interview for the Socastee High School head football job, he took the family along —  ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 11:33 pm

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High school basketball: Tournament schedules are revised

Staff report Thursday weather concerns led to major revisions of the Central Carolina Conference and North Piedmont Conference tournaments. Changes were announced Tuesday. No games ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 11:16 pm

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High school basketball: Another agonizing loss for Salisbury boys

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Heartbreak isn’t much fun, and Salisbury’s boys basketball team has experienced more than its share of trauma. The third-seeded ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 3:22 am

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High school basketball: Salisbury girls win 15th in a row

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury’s girls basketball team doesn’t allow much, and for a long time in Monday’s first-round game in the Central ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 2:15 am

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Area athletes update … Hargrave headed for free agency and huge contract

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com Area athletes update … Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman Javon Hargrave (North Rowan) is set to be a free agent in March ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 12:00 am

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High school football: Salisbury’s Norman, Corpening head to the SAC

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Teammates on a Salisbury defense that put the Hornets back on the football map statewide, linebacker Jabril Norman and ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 12:00 am

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High school football: Hampton approved as Socastee head coach

Staff report On Monday, the Horry County Board of Education approved Ben Hampton as the next football coach at Socastee High School in South Carolina. ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 17, 2020 11:59 pm

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Area Sports: Salisbury girls 23-1 after first-round win; SHS boys lose a close one

From staff reports SALISBURY — Salisbury’s top-seeded girls basketball team scored the first 16 points and romped 68-31 against South Rowan on Monday in the ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 17, 2020 11:18 pm

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Women’s college basketball: ACC, SAC, CIAA scores, standings, schedules

Standings ACC     Overall             ACC Louisville 23-3 12-2 N.C. State 22-3 11-3 Florida State 20-5 9-5 Virginia Tech ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 17, 2020 2:17 am

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Men’s college basketball: CIAA scores, standings, schedule

CIAA Northern   Overall             CIAA   Virginia State 19-7 12-2   Virginia Union 16-10 9-4   Bowie State 16-10 ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 17, 2020 2:16 am

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Men’s college basketball: SAC scores, standings, schedule

SAC     Overall             SAC   Linc. Memorial       25-1 18-0   Queens         ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 17, 2020 2:14 am

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Men’s college basketball: SEC standings, schedule

SEC     Overall             SEC   Kentucky 20-5 10-2 Auburn 22-3 9-3   LSU 18-7 9-3   Florida 16-9 ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 17, 2020 2:13 am

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ACC basketball: Standings, schedule

Standings             ACC     Overall             ACC   Duke 22-3 12-2   Louisville 21-5 ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 17, 2020 1:22 am

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High school basketball: CPC boys tournament

          Monday’s scores  (3) Davie 53, (6) Reagan 39 4) West Forsyth 68, (5) East Forsyth 53   Tuesday semifinal (at Reagan) ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 17, 2020 12:58 am

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High school basketball: CPC girls tournament

  Monday’s scores (3) West Forsyth d. (6) Davie (5) R.J. Reynolds 72, (4) Reagan 62   Tuesday semifinal (at Reagan) (5) R.J. Reynolds vs. ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 17, 2020 12:57 am

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High school basketball: SPC boys tournament

             Monday’s scores (5) Robinson 69, (4) Concord 58 (6) NW Cabarrus d. (3) Central Cabarrus Tuesday semifinal (at Concord) ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 17, 2020 12:44 am

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High school basketball: SPC girls tournament

          Monday’s scores (4) A.L. Brown 55, (5) Concord 40 (3) NW Cabarrus 48, (6) Robinson 41 Tuesday semifinal (at Concord) (4) ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 17, 2020 12:43 am

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High school basketball: YVC girls tournament

YVC Tournament Monday’s scores (1) Gray Stone 65, (8) South Davidson 23 (4) Uwharrie Charter 46, (5) North Stanly 34 (3) Chatham Central 48, (6) ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, February 17, 2020 12:31 am

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