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College

College baseball: NCAA regional, pairings and schedule

Local connections UNC —  Junior center fielder Vance Honeycutt (Salisbury) is one of the country’s top players. He’s batting .319 with 22 homers, 58 RBIs, ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, May 28, 2024 8:18 pm

High School

High school boys track and field: Salisbury’s Walker gets CCC honor

Staff report Salisbury’s Deuce Walker was Sprint MVP for Central Carolina Conference boys track and field. The senior won the 100 and 200 and ran ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, May 27, 2024 10:37 pm

Sports

Basketball: Walton dies at 71

  By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Bill Walton, who starred for John Wooden’s UCLA Bruins before becoming a Hall of Fame center for his ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, May 27, 2024 5:12 pm

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College baseball: ACC and SEC each get 5 regional host sites for NCAA Tournament

  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Atlantic Coast Conference and Southeastern Conference each had five schools selected Sunday as regional host sites for the NCAA Division ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, May 27, 2024 5:04 pm

High School

High schools girls track and field: North’s Brown and Ellis, Salisbury’s Ward get top CCC honors

Staff report North Rowan athlete Aniya Brown was voted MVP of the Central Carolina Conference Track Meet. Brown won the long jump, triple jump and ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, May 27, 2024 1:09 am

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High school baseball: 4 Hornets, 1 Cavalier named to All-CCC squad

Staff report Four Salisbury Hornets were voted to the All-Central Carolina Conference by the league’s coaches. Salisbury placed Hank Webb, Evan Koontz, Mike Geter and ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, May 27, 2024 12:41 am

Racing

Racing: Bells wins rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Christopher Bell finally has a big win to put on his resume — even if ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, May 27, 2024 12:29 am

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College baseball: Duke slams Seminoles to win ACC Tournament

CHARLOTTE (AP) — Ben Miller and Devin Obee hit grand slams and Miller added a two-run shot as No. 6 seed Duke rolled to a ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, May 27, 2024 12:24 am

High School

High school boys golf: Salisbury’s McCoy leads All-CCC team

Staff report Salisbury placed four on the All-Central Carolina Conference golf team, including Player of the Year John McCoy. McCoy finished 24 shots ahead of ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, May 27, 2024 12:18 am

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High school boys tennis: Salisbury’s Jarrell leads All-CCC team

Staff report Salisbury freshman AJ Jarrell was named Central Carolina Conference Player of the Year for boys tennis. Jarrell played as the No. 1 seed ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, May 27, 2024 12:05 am

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High school softball: Salisbury’s Peeler CCC Player of the Year

  Staff report Salisbury senior Katie Peeler was named Central Carolina Conference Player of the Year for softball. The Furman signee put up some extraordinary ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 11:45 pm

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High school soccer: Four Hornets make All-CCC team

Staff report Salisbury’s Maddie Crabb, Addie Griffith, Cora Wymbs and Stella Koontz were named to the All-Central Carolina Conference soccer team. ALL-CCC GIRLS SOCCER  West Davidson ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 11:21 pm

Legion baseball

American Legion baseball: Rowan clobbered by High Point, falls to 0-2

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com THOMASVILLE — When the highlight of the day is avoiding the 10-run rule, you know it’s not a great outing. Rowan ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 10:42 pm

College

College baseball: Stolsworth throws Super Regional gem; Catawba plays Sunday in D-II World Series

Staff report SALISBURY — There wasn’t an overwhelming amount of drama on Saturday at Newman Park. Blame Payne Stolsworth for that. He took care of ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 8:19 am

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Golf: Riley leads Scheffler by 4 at somber Colonial after news of player’s death

By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas— Davis Riley was finishing a 4-under 66 for a four-shot lead over surging Scottie Scheffler at ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:29 am

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MLB: Pirates’ pitching progressing from question mark to exclamation point

  By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer  Pittsburgh’s pitching began the eason as a question mark. Two months later, it’s quickly becoming an exclamation point. ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:24 am

Racing

Racing: Indianapolis 500: Larson’s double bid, a whiff of scandal and the fear of rain as race day arrives

  By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS   — The Indianapolis 500 is set for midday Sunday, though race day arrived with all eyes ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:18 am

Racing

Racing: Elliott wins Xfinity race

  By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer  CONCORD, N.C. — Chase Elliott proved he still knows how to win an Xfinity Series race. Running on ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:13 am

Sports

NBA: Up 2-0, Wolves play Sunday night in Dallas

By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS  — The Timberwolves have the same problem in the Western Conference finals against the Mavericks that Minnesota forced ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:06 am

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NBA: Celtics take commanding 3-0 lead vs. Indiana

  By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS  — Jrue Holiday didn’t feel well all day. He even missed the team’s morning shootaround. When it ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:00 am

College

College baseball: Duke beats Miami, faces Florida State in ACC championship game today

CHARLOTTE  (AP) — Alex Stone hit a two-run home run to left-center field in the bottom of the eighth Saturday night and the blast gave ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:50 am

Legion baseball

American Legion baseball: Rowan County gets started with 2-1 road loss

  Staff report LEXINGTON — Rowan County opened the American Legion baseball season on Saturday night with a 2-1 loss to Davidson County at Holt-Moffitt ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:41 am

High School

High school girls soccer: East’s Berry is Rowan Goalkeeper of the Year

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — East Rowan goalkeeper Daisy Berry wore the No. 31 jersey, but 502 is the number that East soccer ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 26, 2024 12:00 am

High School

High school baseball: East wins 32nd behind Burleyson, heads to 3A Championship Series

GRANITE QUARRY — Sizzling sophomore Harrison Ailshie smashed another one over the fence and McCall Henderson hit one over the moon, but the biggest story ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, May 25, 2024 4:34 am

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College baseball: Catawba Indians one win away from World Series

    By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Catawba’s baseball team dominated for seven innings and held on for dear life for two. That formula ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, May 25, 2024 2:03 am

College

College baseball: Deacs top Heels in 12, ACC Tournament update

     ACC Tournament Truist Field; Charlotte POOL A – (1) North Carolina,  (8) Wake Forest, (12) Pittsburgh POOL B – (2) Clemson, (7) Louisville, ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, May 25, 2024 12:26 am

High School

High school girls soccer: South’s Schleyer was all over the place

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com LANDIS — South Rowan’s vocal and versatile senior Ava Schleyer led the Raiders to a 9-9 season that included a 7-0 ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, May 25, 2024 12:00 am

High School

High school sports: CCC announces award winners

    Staff report THOMASVILLE — Salisbury senior Mike Geter and coach Leah Huggins Herndon won major awards handed out by the Central Carolina Conference ... Read more

by Post Sports, Friday, May 24, 2024 6:22 pm

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