Mountaineers face brutal Southwestern Foothills 3A schedule
Lincoln ton Wolves coach Danny McDowell faces a tough 3A Southwestern Foothills slate with Hickory, St Stephens, Crest and Burns in every night battles. Mountaineers lose four starters and two all conference players but seniors Josh Gash and Brandon Roberts lead a youth infused lineup as they aim for a tougher non conference schedule.
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Jamal Byers
Joe Leach
Josh Gash
Brandon Roberts
Kings Mountain Girls Eye Cole To Carry Load This Season
Kings Mountain, led by inside threat Shonda Cole Kin who averaged 15 points and 13 rebounds last year, seeks guard help as coach Kevin Moss notes ball entry struggles. Ashley Leigh and Anna Ramey are highlighted to form a tandem inside while facing tough Southwestern Foothills competition.
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Wolves
Herman Lopez
Texas
Junior Smith
Jeremy Degree
Bradley Armstrong
Lincolnton
Bob Cowie
Smith factor Cortney Smith returns to Kings Mountain Mountaineers
Cortney Smith, a 6-2 junior forward, comes back for Kings Mountain after averaging eight points per game last season in the Southern Piedmont 1A/2A context. Coach Moss notes the tough new league, while teammate projections point to a core of experienced players and strong backcourt talent.
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Sheila Barker
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Johnika Gardin
Jessica Cabe
Jessica Best
Auman
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North Gaston Wildcats basketball outlook and schedule
North Gaston, led by coach Kevin Hartley, emphasizes team unity and balance after a 5-15 season. Key players include Jason Graham Britt Bates Steven Mays and Seth Ratchford as they face a tough Southwestern 3A schedule and aim for one of four playoff berths.
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Brett Chandler
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Dewayne Forney
Paige Beane
Jessica Best
Erica Burris
Matt Malesinski
Jessica Cabe
Dominique Davis
Jessica Floyd
Aaron Tyson
Johnika Gardin
Chantay Hall
Demeriah Johnson
Monica Johnson
Heather Rudisill
Monique Sexton
South Point Red Raiders Look To Rebound From Turbulent Season
South Point enters the season with a 5-17 overall mark and 2-10 in the Southwestern 3A. Coach G C Harrill, in his eighth year, returns four starters but faces limited practice time due to football playoff runs and injuries including Jimmy Reeves tearing his Achilles. Senior Matt Camp Justin Reeves and David Mitchell headline the lineup with Matt Teague, Alvin Williams, and Phillip Stowe returning. The team was picked sixth in the preseason Big South 3A poll after back-to-back tough years, with several juniors and sophomores stepping in to fill roles.
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Matt Camp
Justin Reeves
David Mitchell
Matt Teague
Alvin Williams
Phillip Stowe
Cherryville
Wilson
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