Nearad powers Kirkwood Eagles to twinbill sweep over MACC
Kirkwood star Taylor Nearad delivered a four hit performance with two doubles and a two run homer as the Eagles run ruled MACC 11-0 and 9-0. Nearad sits atop NJCAA Division II lists with 145 hits and 129 RBIs while Iowa State signee continues to battle high expectations.
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Raiders seek state golf noise as six return for Williamsburg
Williamsburg High School golf, steady in 3A with seven straight state appearances, eyes a top finish after returning all six from last year’s sixth-place squad. Led by senior Isaac Knock, the Raiders push to improve, with Knock posting a school record 66 and a 70.33 average.
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Sky's the limit for Morrison takes Liberty post West Delaware
Morrison plans to leave West Delaware for Liberty opening this fall with about 670 students in grades 9 through 12. Liberty will be independent in 2017 18 and join the Mississippi Valley Conference by 2018 19. Kibby has hired two varsity coaches and will consult with Morrison on future hires.
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North Carolina bill targets ACC boycotts over media rights
North Carolina lawmakers file House Bill 728 to force UNC and NC State to leave the ACC if the conference boycotts the state again. Duke and Wake Forest would be unaffected as private schools. The measure seeks to withdraw campuses once media rights period ends unless the boycott ends.
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Bulls clinch final Eastern playoff spot in rout over Nets
Jimmy Butler led Chicago with 25 points and Paul Zipser added a career high 21 as the Bulls earned the No. 8 seed with a 112-78 win over Brooklyn. Chicago avoided a possible first round clash with LeBron and Cleveland after finishing 41-41 to reach the playoffs.
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