Busch wins NASCAR All-Star race at Charlotte in bold pass
Jim Busch used a three wide pass on the final restart to take the lead in the All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The win marks his first Cup victory of the season and first at Charlotte, with Keselowski and Johnson left behind as Busch dominated the last 10 laps in the money race.
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Wilmington athletes sweep at District 10 Class 2A track meet
Jeremy Clark won the tri ple jump and long jump titles at SPIRE Institute, setting a school record in the long jump. Julia Strobel captured the girls pole vault title with 11-9, breaking her own mark and earning a fourth straight state meet trip. Isaac Stevenson placed second in triple jump, and the Greyhounds' relay team and sprinters helped Wilmington finish third for the girls and fifth for the boys.
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Wilmington High
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Wilmington
JR McFarland
Shippensburg University
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Baldwin
Julia
Greyhounds
Isaac Stevenson
Isaac
Pens Dominate Senators in 7-0 Game 5 rout
Pittsburgh built a dominant 60 minute performance sinking Ottawa 7-0 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final. Seven Penguins scored and 11 earned a point as Pittsburgh moved within one win of the Cup final by taking a 3-2 series lead before Game 6 in Ottawa. Sidney Crosby notched a goal for the third straight game and reached 100 career playoff assists.
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Pirates edge Phillies 1-0 in rain for third straight win
Chad Kuhl and four relievers held Philadelphia to three hits as David Freese’s bases loaded hit by pitch in the seventh inning produced the only run in a 1-0 Pirates victory. Aaron Nola pitched seven strong for the Phillies but took the loss. Wade LeBlanc earned the win in relief and Tony Watson collected his 10th save.
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Josh Bell
Freese
John Jaso
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Juan Nicasio
Felipe Rivera
Tony Watson
Pittsburgh
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Wilmington Greyhounds fall to Cochranton in playoff loss
The Wilmington High baseball team mustered six hits and two runs in a 5-2 District 10 Class 2A defeat to Cochranton. Jack Litzenberg took the loss after six innings of work as Cochranton built leads with hits off him. Cameron Marett had two hits and an RBI, Reese Bender drove in a run, and Wilmington scored twice in the sixth while Cochranton added runs in the first two and fifth innings.
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Mistakes costly as Lady Hounds fall to Reynolds in playoff
Transfer walks and five errors doomed Wilmington High in an 8-6 District 10 Class 2A first round softball loss at Reynolds. Meadow Whiting lasted 3 1 3 innings with eight walks and four earned runs, while Jolene Novak homered twice for Wilmington in a season ending 7-10.
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