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Newspaper

The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 2000

Page

11

Ashbrook Rolls West Mecklenburg Behind High-Powered Offense

Ashbrook led 14-0 after two drives and rolled to a 50-12 win at West Mecklenburg. Green Wave piled up 363 yards on offense in the first half, with Ricky Rainey catching 189 yards and a score. Andre Bynum completed nine of 14 passes for 192 yards as Boomer Danner scored twice and Ian Mayfield added an 11-yard TD run. West Mecklenburg managed only 39 rushing yards and a late safety. Ashbrook improves to 9-0-1 (5-0 MEGA-7 4A) and hosts Hunter Huss in a key title bout.

Charlotte Ashbrook West Mecklenburg Indians Green Wave Oreen Mayfield Boomer Danner Michael Briggs West Meek Ricky Rainey Ricky Bill Eccles Andre Bynum Rainey Mayfield Danner Josh Pate Greenies Darius James Andre Bynum Britton Thomas John Cates Darren Duff Thomas Ryan Derrick Aaron McKinney Billy Arrington A — Kourtland Nixon Tony Merida

South Point Clinches SW3A Title With 59 29 Victory

South Point defeated Kings Mountain 59 to 29 at John Gamble Stadium to clinch the Southwestern 3A Conference crown. Red Raiders quarterback Devon Lowery led with 155 rushing yards and 28 passing, while Drew Devine added 98 rushing yards after relieving an injury. Kings Mountain, 3-7 overall, fought hard with Matt Ash passing for 154 yards and rushing for 116, and LaDrecus Gingles totaling 204 rushing yards and a 75-yard score as South Point extended its regular-season unbeaten streak to 21 and conference streak to 12.

Kings Mountain South Point Red Raiders Devon Lowery John Gamble Mountaineers Lowery Drew Devine Tiger Williams Rasharde Reid Williams Michael McWhirter John Alexander John Devine Devine Shelby Crest Dave Farquharson Matt Ash LaDrecus Gingles

Meck County star Troth leads comeback in NC high school game

Curtis Hughes threw for 155 yards and two touchdowns as Huss battled back to tie 21 21 at halftime. Ricky Smith 29 yard TD pass from Hughes gave Huss a 28 21 edge before Vance answered. Troth showcased leadership with 155 passing yards and 2 TDs while leading the Mecklenburg County all time passer list with 6 600 career yards.

Huskies Vance Curtis Hughes Ricky Smith Hughes Huss Troth Randall Ingram Holmes Frank Patterson N.C. Prep Football News Mecklenburg County North Carolina

North Gaston keeps playoff push alive with 16 7 win

North Gaston remains in the hunt for a 3A playoff berth after a hard fought 16-7 road victory at East Rutherford. Gene Neely scored twice, including a 2 yard TD, and Adam Hardy's 37 yard field goal helped the Wildcats improve to 7-2, 3-2 SW3A while East Rutherford drops to 3-7. North hosts Kings Mountain next, while East Rutherford visits Burns.

Destiny North Gaston Wildcats Kings Mountain Dallas Forest City North Gaston East Rutherford Bruce Clark North Adam Hardy Jamery McElhaney Cavaliers Gene Neely East Chris Jackson Hardy Jason Bailey Dace Glenn Neely Wildcat Trey Lowery Burns

Wolves roll into playoffs after 34 6 win over West Lincoln

Lincolnton clinched its first postseason berth since 1996 with a 34-6 victory over county rival West Lincoln. The Wolves earned the Southern Piedmont Conference No. 2 seed to the 2A playoffs and close the regular season at home against Bessemer City. Coach Scott Cloninger praised the playoff clinch while noting penalties and mistakes to clean up. West Lincoln’s early 65 yard TD was answered by Lincolnton, and Hughson, Lineberger, and Easter produced key plays in a game dominated by Lincolnton’s defense and a big-play offense.

VALE Lincolnton Wolves West Lincoln Shelby Golden Lions Bessemer City Scott Cloninger Rebels Cloninger Justin Pearson Chad Roseboro Bryan Finger Pearson Duff Chapman Chris Easter William Lineberger Bradley Clark Finger Andres Sing Harry Houston Houston Chase Harold Warren

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