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Lady Sauras rebound against Walkertown
WALNUT COVE — The South Stokes volleyball team rebounded with a 3-0 victory over Walkertown on Monday, Sept. 30 after suffering their first Northwest 1A Conference loss of the season against Mount Airy last week. “It was a good game to go ‘back to the basics’ and focus on things we needed to strengthen as a whole,” said Sauras’ coach Bayley Cooper. “Sometimes a loss is needed to bring things back to reality. ...
Lady Wildcats clinch back-to-back Conference Championships
KING — West Stokes’ girls tennis team notched back-to-back Mid-State 2A Conference Championships with the combination of the Wildcats’ 9-0 win over McMichael on Sept. 30 and Morehead’s forfeiture on Oct. 1. Junior Kathryn Davis defeated the Phoenix’s Mica Giffin 6-0, 6-0 in the No. 1 spot, and the Cats’ Brenna Bowman beat Reagan Lambert 6-0, 6-2 in the No. 2 hole. Senior Alyssa Sparks won at No. 3 over...
O'Leary named South Atlantic Offensive Conference Player of the Week
The South Atlantic Conference announced its WePlayed Sports Women’s Soccer Players of the Week for matches played during week four of the 2024 season. Lenoir-Rhyne’s Evan O’Leary was named the Offensive Player of the Week. O’Leary, a senior from (South Stokes) Walnut Cove, helped Lenoir-Rhyne to an impressive 1-0-1 week which included a 1-0 win over Wingate and a 2-2 draw against No. 4 Columbus St. who entered with a perfect 6-0 record. In the two matches, O’Leary assisted on all three of Lenoir-Rhyne’s goals to finish with three points. She notched two assists and a shot on goal in the tie with the Cougars and an assist and three shots against Wingate. WePlayed Sports is an official corporate partner of the South Atlantic Conference and title sponsor of the Conference’s Player of the Week awards program.
Wake Forest Basketball: 2024-25 season preview for Demon Deacons
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons were one of the few surprise teams in the ACC this past season. They matched head coach Steve Forbes' best finish since taking over on the sidelines, finishing fifth in the ACC standings and appearing in the NIT. Wake Forest finished in fifth place in the conference standings back in 2021-22 under Forbes.
South Stokes golfer places first at Cedarbrook CC
STATE ROAD — Mount Airy’s girls’ golf team pulled out a victory in a Northwest 1A Conference nail-biter on Sept. 25. The top three spots of Wednesday’s match at Cedarbrook Country Club were separated by just three strokes. The Granite Bears took the top spot with a team score of 137 strokes, or 23-over par. East Wilkes finished runner-up at 138 (+24), followed by South Stokes at 139 (+25), Elkin...
Haghgoo Scores in Draw with Gardner-Webb
HIGH POINT, N.C. — The High Point University women's soccer team played to a 1-1 Big South Conference draw with Gardner-Webb University Wednesday night. RECORDS: High Point (4-4-3, 1-0-1), Gardner-Webb (2-8-3, 0-1-2) Head Coach Aaron McGuiness: "We needed to be more clinical in front of the goal. They scored...
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