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2011-12 Boys Swimmer/Diver of the Year
Bretschneider was in the fast lane this season by Aaron Garcia The thing about swimming pools is they can make it difficult to tell when someone is sweating. But make… Read more
2011-12 Girls Swimmer/Diver of the Year
Marvin Ridge rookie Maleski makes her mark by Aaron Garcia When it comes down to the final three competitors, the state diving championships are a lot like the Miss America… Read more
2011-12 Boys Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year
Finch taking the right steps to high jump success by Aaron Garcia In many ways, Cole Finch’s high jump career began as a dare. As a freshman member of Weddington’s… Read more
Behind the Mask
Selfless Mangum continues making name for Cuthbertson – and himself by Aaron Garcia There’s a reason the catcher position is so often examined. Baseball, as a sport, has long been… Read more
2011-12 Girls Track and Field Athletes of the Year
Cavs’ girls relay team finds just the right mix by Aaron Garcia Putting together the perfect relay team is sort of like a chemistry experiment. Sometimes, as was the case… Read more
2011-12 Wrestler of the Year
This season, the edge usually went to Von Egidy by Aaron Garcia Last season, Piedmont wrestler Parker Von Egidy finished with an impressive 61-1 record and a Class 2A state… Read more
Sports Shorts for March 23
by Aaron Garcia Weddington baseball’s hot start carries over to league play The Weddington baseball team opened Southern Carolina 3A/4A conference play on March 20 with a 9-0 win over… Read more
Cavs a cut Above
Cuthbertson crowned 2011-12 UCW Super 7 boys basketball champs by Aaron Garcia What a year for Union County boys hoops. This season alone saw hotly contested races in each of… Read more
Pirates Continue Ascent
Porter Ridge wins UCW Super 7 girls basketball title by Aaron Garcia A third-round appearance in the Class 4A state playoffs buys you a lot of things. Most important, it… Read more
Cuthbertson’s magical basketball run ends in state finals
by Aaron Garcia RALEIGH – For the first time all afternoon, N.C. State University’s Reynolds Coliseum took a break from its deafening roar and fell silent as Shelton Mitchell’s last-gasp… Read more
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