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College women’s basketball: FSU denies upset bid by Blue Bears

    Staff report SALISBURY — It was a familiar tale for Livingstone’s women’s basketball team. Play hard, keep it close, have a chance, lose ... Read more

by Post Sports, Friday, January 26, 2024 12:11 am

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College men’s basketball: Blue Bears win defensive struggle

    Staff report SALISBURY — Livingstone’s men’s basketball team found a way to win a CIAA game on a night when the shots weren’t ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, January 25, 2024 11:45 pm

High School

High school girls basketball: North, East, West win easily

From staff reports SPENCER — North Rowan played like the Central Carolina Conference’s first-place team on Wednesday, The Cavaliers took care of business, held Lexington ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, January 25, 2024 6:30 pm

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College men’s basketball: Big rivalry win for Indians

Staff report SALISBURY — College basketball seasons are long grinds, with inevitable valleys and peaks. Catawba’s men’s basketball team had a down cycle that included ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, January 25, 2024 4:56 am

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College softball: Catawba tied for 7th in SAC poll

South Atlantic Conference Sports Information  The Wingate Bulldogs have been picked as the team to beat in South Atlantic Conference softball in 2024. Wingate topped ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, January 25, 2024 3:19 am

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College men’s basketball: Virginia tops Pack in OT

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Ryan Dunn scored 13 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and blocked six shots and surging Virginia beat North Carolina State 59-53 in ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, January 25, 2024 3:03 am

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College women’s basketball: Catawba’s Porter takes a bite out of Bulldogs

Staff report SALISBURY — Catawba women’s basketball player Jada Porter produced a spectacular effort that was the equivalent of a baseball pitcher throwing a perfect ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, January 25, 2024 2:34 am

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Area Sports Briefs: LC men beat rival

    From staff reports SALISBURY — Livingstone’s men’s basketball rallied in the second half and beat CIAA rival Johnson C. Smith on Tuesday. Trailing ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, January 25, 2024 12:00 am

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High school girls basketball: Mustangs win a close one; losses for South, Carson, Wonders

From staff reports GRANITE QUARRY — Lake Norman Charter’s girls basketball team had East Rowan well-scouted and employed a triangle-and-two defense against the Mustangs on ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, January 25, 2024 12:00 am

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High school boys basketball: Tuesday losses for Carson, East, South, North Hills

From staff reports CONCORD — CP Perry made a shot from almost mid-court to close the first half, and Carson, down by one, appeared to ... Read more

by Post Sports, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 1:42 am

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College men’s basketball: Proctor helps Duke bounce back

By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky.  — Tyrese Proctor scored a career-high 24 points, including 13 after halftime with several clutch baskets, Mark ... Read more

by Post Sports, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 1:10 am

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College baseball: Catawba picked 4th in SAC

  SAC Sports information The Newberry Wolves are the preseason favorite for South Atlantic Conference baseball. The Wolves, 43-15 last season, received nine first-place votes ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 11:44 pm

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High school girls wrestling: West wins SPC tournament

Staff report MOUNT ULLA — West Rowan’s girls wrestling team added the South Piedmont Conference Tournament championship to its regular-season title. West scored 116 points ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 10:49 pm

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High school basketball: Givens reaches milestone in West win

Staff report LANDIS — West Rowan’s boys basketball team beat South Rowan for the 22nd time in a row on Monday, although this one was ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 5:44 am

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High school girls basketball: Falcons cruise to 60-point win

Staff report LANDIS — West Rowan’s girls basketball team had 19 assists on Monday, and earned an A-plus grade for unselfishness. Emma Clarke, De’Mya Phifer ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 1:23 am

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High school basketball: Rowan scoring leaders

  Rowan scoring Girls Games   Pts   Avg   Career Ba. Goodlett, NR 7 181 25.9 1639 Ellis, NR 13 321 24.7 1096 Noble, ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, January 22, 2024 6:41 am

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High school boys basketball: Seven in a row for surging Cougars

  By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CONCORD — With his team leading by three points with less than 50 seconds on the clock, Carson’s Jonah Drye ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, January 22, 2024 5:31 am

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High school boys basketball: Hornets pound rival for eighth win in a row

Staff report SALISBURY — Salisbury-North Rowan always has been a terrific boys basketball rivalry, but the Hornets have the upper hand right now. Sparked by ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, January 22, 2024 3:34 am

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High school boys basketball: West wins on road, but losses for East, South, Wonders, North Hills

From staff reports HUNTERSVILLE — The Falcons did it the hard way, but they managed to end a five-game losing streak on Friday. West scored ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, January 22, 2024 1:20 am

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NFL: Playoffs update

  Wild-card Playoffs Saturday, Jan. 13 Houston 45, Cleveland 14 Kansas City 26, Miami 7 Sunday, Jan. 14 Green Bay 48, Dallas 32 Detroit 24, ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, January 22, 2024 12:55 am

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NFL: Bucs defense can’t stop Detroit in second half

By BOB TRIPI Associated Press DETROIT — Tampa Bay’s defense slowed down one of the NFL’s leading offenses for a half. The Buccaneers had no answer ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, January 22, 2024 12:46 am

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NFL: Chiefs advance to sixth straight AFC championship game

By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y.  — No matter the setting — Arrowhead Stadium or Orchard Park — Patrick Mahomes and the ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, January 22, 2024 12:40 am

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High school girls basketball: North wins big at Salisbury

Staff report SALISBURY — It was one of those night when walls came tumbling down. A lot of people thought North Rowan’s girls basketball team ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, January 21, 2024 11:36 am

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High school girls basketball: West, Wonders romp; tough nights for Raiders, North Hills

From staff report HUNTERSVILLE — After physical games with Northwest Cabarrus and Robinson, Friday’s trip to Lake Norman Charter was almost a vacation for West ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, January 21, 2024 9:21 am

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High school girls basketball: Painful loss for Mustangs

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CONCORD — East Rowan’s girls basketball team was in charge for most of Friday’s game at Central Cabarrus and led by ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, January 21, 2024 8:23 am

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High school girls basketball: Cougars can’t stay with Concord

Staff report CONCORD — Carson girls basketball coach Chloe Monroe had looked forward to Friday’s game at Concord’s Rimer Gym. The Cougars had opened South ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, January 21, 2024 5:20 am

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High school wrestling: Falcons rule SPC tournament

Staff report CONCORD — South Piedmont Conference regular season champ West Rowan’s male wrestlers added the SPC tournament championship to the school trophy case on ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, January 21, 2024 4:09 am

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College women’s basketball: Thorne leads Indians to high-scoring road win

  Staff report GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — The Tusculum women’s basketball team is experiencing a pretty dismal season, but Catawba gets everyone’s best shot. The eighth-ranked ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, January 21, 2024 3:17 am

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