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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

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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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High school baseball: Mustangs bounce back, force Game 3

Staff report WAYNESVILLE — Thanks to a lengthy weather delay, it was a long night in the mountains for East Rowan, but when Harrison Ailshie’s ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:44 pm

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Tennis: A.C.E. Benefit Tournament continues a tradition

    Lucy Barr (14) organized the 2024 A.C.E. Benefit.   Submitted story SALISBURY — If you happened to be passing by Salisbury High on ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:33 am

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Sports: Special event at West Rowan in June will honor Chris Smith

Press release from the Bogues Group MOUNT ULLA —  West Rowan High School has announced a special event dedicated to the memory of Chris Smith, ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:58 am

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WNBA: Lloyd leads Storm to win over Fever

  By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE  — Jewell Loyd scored 21 of her 32 points in the first half, Sami Whitcomb scored all ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:31 am

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College football: New Big Ten schools will appear on Fox’s Friday night package

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES  — Each of the Big Ten Conference’s new West Coast schools will make at least one appearance this ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:26 am

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MLB: Yanks launch home run barrage to beat Seattle

NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto homered twice, Aaron Judge and Alex Verdugo also went deep and the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:19 am

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NBA: Mavericks win series opener with big finish

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS — Luka Doncic led a strong finish for the Dallas Mavericks, swishing crucial shots down the stretch, drawing ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:10 am

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College baseball: Super Regional starts Friday at Newman Park

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Georgia College & State University was the least heralded and least seeded baseball team when the Southeast Regional began, ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:00 am

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High school baseball: Mustangs fall in regional opener, play on the road Thursday

  GRANITE QUARRY — No one wins them all in baseball, but East Rowan fans had just about forgotten what it felt like to come ... Read more

by Post Sports, Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:38 am

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High school track and field: North’s Ellis wins 5th state title in 1A Championships

Staff report GREENSBORO — North Rowan thrower Brittany Ellis didn’t sweep the throws in the 1A State Championship for the third time in a row, ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:41 pm

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High school track and field: North Hills wins conference championship, competes in state meet

Staff report SALISBURY — Competing in track and field for the first time, the North Hills boys teams won the Southern Piedmont Athletic Association championship. ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 8:57 pm

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College baseball: Lots more honors for UNC’s Honeycutt

Staff report UNC’s baseball team opens play in the ACC Tournament on Thursday. UNC center fielder Vance Honeycutt racked up several honors recently, with the ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 8:20 pm

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High school track and field: 3A State championships for South’s Miller and Julian

3200 champion Eli Julian (South Rowan)     Staff report GREENSBORO — South Rowan’s Macy Miller and Eli Julian won state championships as Rowan athletes ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 7:34 pm

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High school baseball: Dyer on fire, as Mustangs reach regional round

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — It’s supposed to get tougher in the state playoffs. That hasn’t been the case so far, at least, ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, May 20, 2024 4:09 am

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Racing: Logano dominates at North Wilkesboro

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer NORTH WILKESBORO — A little prep work paid off for Joey Logano. Logano dominated the short track at North ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, May 20, 2024 2:45 am

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College softball roundup: L-R wins; seasons end for UNCW, Pfeiffer in regionals

    From staff reports ATHENS, Ga. — UNC Wilmington’s softball run ended with two losses in regional play at Georgia’s Jack Turner Stadium. The ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, May 20, 2024 1:55 am

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High school softball: East’s run ends in Round 4

  Staff report KINGS MOUNTAIN — East Rowan’s stellar softball season ended on Friday with a 1-0 loss to Kings Mountain in the fourth round ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, May 20, 2024 1:41 am

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NBA: Wolves eliminate defending champs

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER  — Anthony Edwards overcame a slow start and the Timberwolves roared back from a 20-point second-half deficit to ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 19, 2024 11:46 pm

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Golf: Schauffele wins first major

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky.  — Every step Xander Schauffele took Sunday toward becoming a major champion brought small reminders that it ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 19, 2024 11:25 pm

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College baseball: Catawba advances to Super Regional; D-I conference tournaments this week

  Staff report SALISBURY — Left-hander Casey Gouge’s finest moments as a Catawba pitcher came on Saturday and propelled the Indians to the next round ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 19, 2024 10:52 pm

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Sports Obituary: Gaither a man of many talents

  By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — As far as versatility and longevity, Wallace Claude Gaither’s athletic life was hard to beat. “Wally” passed at ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, May 19, 2024 12:00 am

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College softball: Pfeiffer still alive in regional, will have to win two on Saturday to advance

Staff report NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Pfeiffer’s softball team won another  elimination game on Friday night and is still alive in the D-III Newport News ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, May 18, 2024 2:26 am

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Golf: Strange day at Valhalla

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky.   — Xander Schauffele was in the lead for the fifth time in his last six rounds. Masters ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, May 18, 2024 2:03 am

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NBA: Knicks and Pacers will need Game 7

  By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS— Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle challenged his team to play more physically and more tenaciously Friday night. ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, May 18, 2024 1:57 am

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High school track: Hornet boys 5th, girls 9th in 2A State Championships

Staff report GREENSBORO — Salisbury’s boys got off to a super start by winning the 4×800 relay in Friday’s 2A Track and Field State Championships, ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, May 18, 2024 1:52 am

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High school sports: Watson coached strong East softball teams, will enter Stanly Hall this summer

  By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GOLD HILL — Girls slow-pitch softball was replaced by the fast-pitch game nearly 30 years ago in Rowan County, but ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:00 am

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