Eagles' late run sinks Spotswood in season opener
East Rockingham stunned Spotswood 56 50 as Madison Shifflett and Ali Berry both scored 17, pairing strong defense and a 12 2 run in the fourth to seize the win. SHS led early but ERC held firm, forcing nine third quarter turnovers en route to the victory.
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Penn Laird
Spotswood
Casey Irvine
East Rockingham
East Rock
Madison Shifflett
Shifflett
ERHS
Ali Berry
Eagles
Trailblazers
SHS
Hast Rock
Paul Comer
Chris Dodson
Comer
Dodson
Page County
Blazers
Addison DeLucas
DeLucas
Irvine
Berry
Lexi Dean
Hast Rockingham
Brooks
Dean
Natalie Jenkins
East Rockingham Eagles open season with 2-0 surge
East Rockingham's boys basketball team, led by football players and coach Keyes, opened 2-0 after beating Nelson County and Central. Senior guard Javon Butler noted the chemistry built over four years, while Keyes praised the cross-sport training that boosts athleticism. The Eagles push tempo, aim to press opponents, and rely on heightened energy with returning scorers and new sports stars.
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Elkton
Carey Keyes
East Rockingham
Keyes
ERHS
Eagles
Javon Butler
East Rock
Shenandoah
Ergy
Nelson County
Central
Blazers and Eagles shine at polar bear track meet
East Rock and Spotswood hosted a cold weather outdoor meet at Broadway on Saturday. Blazers led by Lauren Secrist with a 4-10 high jump and three event wins including Christianne Burns in pole vault and Abby Russell in the 1000. East Rock's Ashley Crider won the triple jump, Arielle Kowaleski the shot put, and Leslie Wood the 3200. Second places went to Kowaleski in the 55 hurdles and the ERHS 800 relay, plus Shelton in the 500. Secrist placed second in the 300 dash for SHS.
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Broadway
East Rock
Spotswood
Blazers
Lauren Secrist
Turner Ashby
Sarah Phillips
Blazer
Christianne Burns
Secrist
Abby Russell
Ashley Crider
Arielle Kowaleski
Leslie Wood
ERHS
Kowaleski
Jasmine Shelton
Crider
Rachel Nott
Shelton
SHS
East Rock and Spotswood in Indoor Track Meet Results
Bryanna Folks placed third for East Rock in the 500 and shot put events with 1 44.1 and 24-8.5. Burns and Russell earned thirds for Spotswood in the 55 dash and long jump, while ERHS athletes Shelton and India Miller claimed fourth in the long jump and 500 run. Blazers’ Nessah Johnson, Kelsi Rhodes, Lauren Brostek and Brianna Madden finished fourth in the 800 relay, with McKinney and Burns also posting top times. East Rock finished second overall at 65-46. Spotswood tied TA for third with 39 points.
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East Rock
Bryanna Folks
Spotswood
Burns
Russell
Erhs
Shelton
India Miller
Blazers
Nessah Johnson
Kelsi Rhodes
Lauren Brostek
Brianna Madden
Anna McKinney
Skylar Coffey
Folks
Nott
Francesca Circosta
Madden
Zoe Fowler
Eagles
Broadway
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Addison Shenk
Meredith Dean
East Rock Boys
Phil D’abbraccio Byrd
Chris Rogers
Butler
Jacob Floyd
Michael Smith
Noah Williams
Eckels
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