Roadrunners and Eagles vie for county boys title
Cramerton hosts Southwest for the Gaston County championship in a 6 pm boys basketball final. Cramerton, 9-1 in the regular season, seeks its first county title while Southwest, 8-2, aims for a seventh crown. The teams split their regular season meetings with contrasting styles in a high stakes clash.
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Cramerton
Southwest
Belmont
Grier
Brad Sloan
Ketball
Ben Weidaw
Rod Mack
Terrell Harris
Mack
Harris
Eagles
Mark Barnett
Ray Hill
Aaron Moses
Eric Brack
Darius Floyd
Reggie Hopkins
D.J. Knox
Rashad Wallace
Tyree Taylor
Marcus Young
Johnny Phillips
Cougars and Knights reach girls final in county tourney
York Chester 40 Stanley 33 advanced to the Gaston County Middle School Tournament final as Lanique Austin scored 21 for York Chester and Tiara Smith added 10. Grier 37 Cramerton 35 featured Rachel Smith with 21 and Diana Amaya with 6 as Cramerton fell to 9 2. Other district scores include Eagles vs United Faith and Crest routing Cherryville in baseball action.
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York Chester
Stanley
Cougars
Grier
Lanique Austin
Tiara Smith
Jalisa Bickham
Whitney Black
Lee Ellen Rudisill
Cramerton
Rachel Smith
Diana Amaya
Hayley Anderson
Whitney Rybczyk
Mountaineers eye deep run as strong start boosts title hopes
Kings Mountain opens 2-0 with wins over Ashbrook and Forestview as coach Dan Potter touts the most experienced Mountaineers squad in school history. Key players Meghan Potter Lesley Potter and others headline a lineup aiming to challenge in the Big South 3A Conference and push beyond the playoffs.
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Kings Mountain
Mountaineers
Ashbrook
Forestview
Dan Potter
Meghan Potter
Lesley Potter
Stephanie Edwards
Katie Bennett
Jenni Wilson
Lauren Horne
Emily Owens
Heather Kuby
Blair Heffner
Emily Edwards
Stacey Spicer
Selena Owens
Northwest Cabarrus
Whitney Sikes
Eric Alsop
Sikes
Gazette
University of Richmond
Alsop
UNC Pembroke
Jaguars
Sam Braxton
K.C. Correll
Jennifer Martini
Robin Sikes
Brea Cheney
Lauren Henry
Green Wave
Ashley Pate
Brandi Stewart
Lisa Foltz
April Taylor
Loren Taylor
South Point
Red Raiders
Jennipher Martin
Jamie Faris
Laura Boyce
East Lincoln
Jason Dragoon
North Gaston
Hunter Huss
Emily Scarborough
Liz LaFrancis
East Gaston
Amber Massey
Marjorie Shollenbarger
Rachel Steele
Ashbrook faces West Rowan in regional semifinal clash
Ashbrook and West Rowan, the No 3 and No 1 teams in the state, meet in the 3A regional semifinal after a random draw. Minter, the Falcons’ 22 ppg star, surpassed 2000 career points in the sectional, while the lineup has been shuffled to keep the team sharp and unpredictable.
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Minter
Sun Valley
Scooter Sherrill
N.C. State
West Rowan
Mike Gurley
Haison
Horatio Everhart
Phillip Williams
Brian Avery
Central Cabarrus
Falcons
HP Andrews
Ashbrook
Hatchell
Ashbrook and West Rowan Prep for Underdog Challenge
Ashbrook 24 2 faces 27 0 West Rowan in a Friday 8 30 p m matchup at East Burke High School with $7 admission. Players like junior point guard Brad Falls embrace the underdog role and a four day prep window. Phillip Gardner can be reached at 704 869 1843 for details.
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East Burke High School
U.S. 321
Hickory
Iearch
Cavalier Way
East Burke
Ashbrook
Brad Falls
Phillip Gardner
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