March Madness Sparks a Great Spring for Sports
A lively spring sports mood dominates March with Major League Baseball ending a lockout and a flurry of free agents and trades. NFL activity, including retirements and player moves, adds to the momentum as teams eye expanded playoffs. Baker Mayfield and Deshaun Watson are in headline moves while fantasy leagues prep for opening days.
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Dike departs as Warren County AD after eight years
Warren County High School confirms athletic director Eki Dike will retire in June ending an eight year tenure that began in 2014. Dike notes his favorite memories are the students and staff and says he may officiate select sports before moving with his wife to Topsail Island North Carolina. The district begins a search for a new AD with candidates expected to be named in early April.
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Hawks open season with 2-1 win over Falcons
Skyline Hawks beat Central Falcons 2-1 at Bing Crosby Stadium to start 2022. Blake Sibert earned the win after five-plus innings allowing one run and seven strikeouts. Freshman Sarah Frame secured the save as the Hawks rallied from a 1-1 tie in the fourth.
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Benson continues family tradition at Skyline High
Skyline senior Grace Benson carries on a family line of athletes with two older sisters who played for Skyline. Benson credits Makaea Dawkins and Emma Bernon for inspiring her and guiding her high school and travel seasons.
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Lady Wildcats split pair to open new season
Warren County Warren County Wildcats softball opened with a pair of losses on the road as coach Ted McDaniel called the early schedule a learning experience. In game one Strasburg exploded for eight runs in the first inning, then held on for a 10-6 win. Two days later Millbrook pitchers shut down Warren County, 4-0, while the Wildcats added a late run. McDaniel noted improved hitting and disciplined at bats are needed, along with better control of walks.
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Warren County Wildcat boys open season 2-0
Warren County boys basketball team opens the season 2-0 under coach Erik with a strong start despite losing seven top players from last year. The squad leverages depth and effort to secure early momentum.
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