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CCC&TI celebrates Class of 2024
LENOIR — Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute honored 933 graduates during ceremonies held Friday, May 10 at the J.E. Broyhill Civic Center in Lenoir. CCC&TI trustees Jerry Church and Dale Hamby opened the ceremonies by welcoming special guests, congratulating the graduates, and listing some of the Class of 2024’s accomplishments. The Class of 2024 included: ...
Coaches Confidential: What is the top challenge for Gastonia, Shelby baseball, softball?
Each new season presents its own set of challenges for high school baseball and softball coaches. But what issues are most common among Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties? We granted area coaches anonymity, allowing them to offer their perspective on a bevy of topics affecting high school athletics as part of a series...
Lady Wildcats fall in third round
MAIDEN — West Stokes’ season ended when the school’s softball team fell 4-3 against No. 3 seed Maiden Blue Devils in the third round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) 2A State softball playoffs. The game was moved two previous times because of inclement weather before the teams finally met on Thursday, May 16. Maiden struck first in the bottom of the first inning when Averie Waddell...
Coaches Confidential: What's on Gastonia, Shelby baseball, softball coaches' wish lists?
What is on the wish list of high school baseball and softball coaches in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties?. We granted area coaches anonymity, allowing them to offer their perspective on a bevy of topics affecting high school athletics as part of a series called “Coaches Confidential.” Today’s question: What changes would you like to see enacted for high school baseball and/or softball?
Eastside hires former Hillcrest star Sullivan to guided boys basketball team
Former Hillcrest High star Everick Sullivan is returning home to guide the Eastside High School boys basketball program as he was introduced at the school Monday afternoon. Sullivan’s many years in college coaching had him most recently at Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, NC for the past eight seasons, where he posted a record of 101-112, […]
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