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High school volleyball: North Hills athlete honored

Staff report SALISBURY — North Hills athlete Ava Sutton was selected to the National Christian School Athletic Association Southeast Super Regional volleyball team. She was ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 4:15 am

College

College men’s basketball: UConn concludes dominant run with 2nd straight title

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer GLENDALE, Ariz.  — A basketball beatdown. A coaching clinic. A double-digit domination. Take one guess who finished off a ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 2:39 am

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High school sports roundup: Monday wins for Carson baseball, West softball, Salisbury soccer and golf

From staff reports CHINA GROVE — Daxton Savage pitched a two-hitter to lead Carson’s baseball team to a 5-1 South Piedmont Conference against South Rowan ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 2:34 am

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Golf: Augusta National in bloom and conditions dry for Masters

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. — Tony Finau was to the right of the 11th green at Augusta National trying to chip ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, April 8, 2024 11:26 pm

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College men’s basketball: Purdue’s Painter has different approach

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer GLENDALE, Ariz.  — Other Big Ten coaches walked into the high school point guard’s living room and told him ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, April 8, 2024 5:12 pm

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Baseball: Salisbury resident Gillispie inducted into Gaston Hall of Fame

By Richard Walker Carolina Sports HUB When long-time Salisbury resident Willie Gillispie grew up in Gaston County in the 1950s and 1960s, he developed a love ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, April 8, 2024 4:54 pm

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Minor league baseball: Cannon Ballers start home schedule on Tuesday

    Staff report KANNAPOLIS — After a 1-2  trip to Charleston to start the season, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers open their home season On ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, April 8, 2024 4:42 pm

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Racing: Byron leads 1-2-3 Martinsville finish for Hendrick Motorsports

  By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer William Byron took the lead with 73 laps to go and held onto it during a two-lap ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, April 8, 2024 4:01 pm

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College baseball: Venue change for SAC tourney; Catawba strengthens hold on first place

    Staff report SALISBURY — The South Atlantic Conference Tournament announced a change in venue for the South Atlantic Conference Tournament. The switch was ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, April 8, 2024 3:51 pm

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College softball: Good split for Catawba

    Staff report SALISBURY — Only the top eight South Atlantic Conference teams will qualify for the league tournament, so every game is critical ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, April 8, 2024 3:31 pm

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College women’s basketball: Gamecocks in position to stay on top

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer  Coach Dawn Stley and South Carolina have cemented their place as the next dynasty in women’s basketball. With two ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, April 8, 2024 3:09 pm

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High school girls basketball: All-Rowan County team

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY —  The All-Rowan County girls basketball team includes one of the most successful senior classes in county history and several ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, April 7, 2024 12:00 am

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High school boys basketball: All-Rowan County team

Carson’s CP Perry By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County boys basketball season was ruled by a Salisbury team led by Jayden “Juke” ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, April 7, 2024 12:00 am

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College men’s basketball: UConn survives first serious test of tournament

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. — UConn kept its bid to repeat as national champion intact by surviving its first true test of ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, April 6, 2024 11:22 pm

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College baseball: Honeycutt hits 2 more homers, has 47 in college career

    Staff report CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Vance Honeycutt (Salisbury) socked two home runs in UNC’s 7-2 loss to ACC rival Virginia on Friday. Honeycutt ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, April 6, 2024 10:41 pm

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High school softball roundup: Carson wins, but Raiders, Wonders fall

    From staff reports CHINA GROVE — Carson’s softball team made it two wins in a row by beating Robinson 12-6 on Friday. A ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, April 6, 2024 9:12 pm

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College men’s basketball: Purdue powers its way into first final since 1969

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer  GLENDALE, Ariz.— Purdue kept its March Madness dream alive while snuffing out North Carolina State’s, getting 20 points and ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, April 6, 2024 8:56 pm

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College men’s basketball: Second half an offensive nightmare for Wolfpack in loss to Purdue

  By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer GLENDALE, Ariz.  — North Carolina State’s miraculous late-season run to the Atlantic Coast Conference title and an even ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, April 6, 2024 8:52 pm

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College women’s basketball: SC’s 6-foot-7 center a matchup problem

  By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND  — Her frizzy hair dyed a maroon closely matching South Carolina’s garnet, Kamilla Cardoso was impossible to ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, April 6, 2024 8:48 pm

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College women’s basketball: Iowa edges UConn, will take on SC for title

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer CLEVELAND   — Caitlin Clark eventually found a way. Completely shut down in the first half, the most exciting player ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, April 6, 2024 8:43 pm

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College women’s basketball: Gamecocks beat Wolfpack to reach cham

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND  — Perfectly dominant. Nothing new for South Carolina. With All-America center Kamilla Cardoso scoring 22 points, the Gamecocks ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, April 6, 2024 8:37 pm

High School

High school baseball roundup: South, East, West win

    From staff reports LANDIS — South Rowan pulled out a wild 9-8 South Piedmont Conference victory against Central Cabarrus on Friday on Drew ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, April 6, 2024 12:41 pm

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High school boys golf: four-peat for East’s Merrell, but Hornets take another team title

All-Rowan County golfers.     West Rowan’s Brody Tucker and Tyler Kepley.   By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Landon Merrell’s East Rowan teammates ... Read more

by Post Sports, Friday, April 5, 2024 12:03 pm

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Area Sports Briefs: Big tennis win for Salisbury, lots of track and softball

From staff reports HS boys tennis MOUNT AIRY — Salisbury won 5-4 at Mount Airy on Thursday. “Huge win for us,” said Salisbury coach Roarke ... Read more

by Post Sports, Friday, April 5, 2024 1:48 am

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College baseball: Catawba keeps pounding at Newman Park

Staff report SALISBURY — Catawba swept Lincoln Memorial in a South Atlantic Conference on Easter weekend, but head coach Jim Gantt wasn’t thrilled with how ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 7:42 pm

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High school roundup: Big win for East softball; Hornets take 2; SR soccer wins

From staff reports SOFTBALL MOUNT ULLA — Lily Kluttz drove in six runs and Maddie Roberts made a game-changing catch as East Rowan’s softball team ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 7:06 pm

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College baseball: Surry’s Beasley an unexpected ace

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com DOBSON — It was Friday, March 8, and Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute had roughed up Surry Community College’s ace ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 12:00 am

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High school girls basketball: Catawba recruit Goodlett was better than good

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SPENCER — North Rowan senior Bailee Goodlett, aka Bailee Buckets, is amazed and amused when she hears for the first time ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 12:00 am

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