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So far, Cuthbertson boys are a cut above the competition by Aaron Garcia With a 14-1 record and a schedule that includes wins over nine different Union County opponents, the… Read more »

Volleyball Player of the Year by Aaron Garcia When asked to define her day-to-day role on the Piedmont volleyball team, senior Taylor Simpson paused. After some thought, Simpson’s mind gravitated… Read more »

Girls Golfer of the Year by Aaron Garcia Through the first 16 holes of the 3A Western Regional tournament in Asheville, Marvin Ridge girls golfer Rachel Walker didn’t add up… Read more »

Boys Soccer Player of the Year by Aaron Garcia As immortalized in the state record books, via the N.C. Soccer Coaches Association website, Marvin Ridge’s Kyle Parker is a midfielder…. Read more »

Sun Valley boys tandem totals 67 points On Jan. 10, Sun Valley senior guards Shaun Stewart and Jalen Witherspoon combined to score 67 of the Spartans’ points in an 87-77… Read more »

Boys Cross Country Player of the Year by Aaron Garcia It’s not that Jonathan Bivens wasn’t competitive during his first three years as a cross country athlete. But he understood… Read more »

Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year by Aaron Garcia As recently as this past summer, Mallary Price hated running. She despised it. She cursed it and her coach, Rick… Read more »

Girls Tennis Player of the Year by Aaron Garcia Although she’s just a junior, Cuthbertson’s Kalli Karas has built quite a reputation across the state as a high school tennis… Read more »

Area track teams finish year strong If the end of 2011 offered any indication, 2012 might be a banner year for Union County track and field teams. On Dec. 30,… Read more »

McNeill’s efforts on, off field helped Pirates reach new heights by Aaron Garcia From a season full of highlights, one moment still sticks out in Lee McNeill’s mind. It wasn’t… Read more »