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CTCA softball defeats Columbus Christian
WHITEVILLE — The Christ the Cornerstone Academy Defenders softball team came away with a 6-3 road win against the Columbus Christian Academy Pacers on Monday. The Lady Defenders were led by freshmen Annie Jones and Lexi Hunt, each going 2-for-3, along with one walk. In the circle was sophomore...
Scotland baseball shut out against Pinecrest
SOUTHERN PINES — The Scotland Fighting Scots baseball team lost 16-0 in five innings on the road against the Pinecrest Patriots Friday night. The win moved Pinecrest to 15-3 and 7-1 in Sandhills Athletic Conference play; the loss dropped Scotland to 8-6 and 5-3 in the SAC. Pinecrest’s Bryant...
Oak Grove softball wins thriller, Scotland rolls, and Cherryville's offense erupts to headline first day of Beach Diamond Invitational
The opening day of the West Brunswick softball Beach Diamond Invitational gave fans come from behind victories, offensive outbursts from 1A programs, and a thrilling Top-25 battle. Scotland, East Forsyth, East Bladen, Oak Grove, and Cherryville were all able to escape with victories at one of the state's top spring...
Hodge: Miraculous Final Four runs from Wolfpack a once in a lifetime occurrence
Last spring, I had the pleasure of interviewing DJ Burns Jr. at Scotland Motors in Laurinburg before his scheduled meet-and-greet with the local community. Today, the 6-foot-9, 275-pound forward is a national icon because of the soft touch and footwork of someone his size and has helped lead the 11th-seeded North Carolina State Wolfpack men’s basketball team to its first Final Four since the Jim Valvano days in 1983 and fourth overall. The improbable run featured a 76-64 upset victory over fourth-seeded Duke in the Elite Eight.
Stutts’ record-setting performance helps Scotland softball slip past South Brunswick
SOUTHPORT — Avery Stutts’ single-game school record of 17 strikeouts in the pitcher’s circle helped the Scotland Fighting Scots softball team defeat the South Brunswick Cougars 1-0 in nonconference action on the road Monday. Stutts finished allowing just three hits and no walks in her complete winning...
St. Andrews football takes on Ultra Run
LAURINBURG — St. Andrews Knights football coach Bob Curtin had no hesitation in signing members of the football community up for the second annual “Run with the Knights” Ultra Run. His reasoning was simple. “Selfless service,” Curtin said. “People need to understand that serving others is a...
St. Andrews football takes on Ultra Run
LAURINBURG — St. Andrews Knights football coach Bob Curtin had no hesitation in signing members of the football community up for the second annual “Run with the Knights” Ultra Run. His reasoning was simple. “Selfless service,” Curtin said. “People need to understand that serving others is a...
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