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Duckworth, King lead shorthanded Lady Panthers to 2nd playoff win ever
RUTHERFORDTON — The inside play meant the most on Tuesday night as No. 20 seed Patton upset No. 13 seed R-S Central 46-44 on the road in the first round of the NCHSAA 2A girls basketball state playoffs. Neveah Duckworth scored a game-high 20 points, and Zakiah King nearly just missed a triple double as the Lady Panthers (16-10) claimed the program’s second ever postseason win and first in seven years.
European normative values for physical fitness in children and adolescents aged 9-17 years: results from 2 779 165 Eurofit performances representing 30 countries | British Journal of Sports Medicine
Objective To develop sex-specific and age-specific normative values for the nine Eurofit tests in European children and adolescents aged 9–17 years. Methods A systematic review was undertaken to identify papers that explicitly reported descriptive results for at least one of nine Eurofit tests (measuring balance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, muscular power, flexibility, speed, speed-agility and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF)) on children and adolescents.
COLUMN: Logano shows lessons learned at paperclip
Martinsville Speedway in the NASCAR Cup playoffs is exactly what true auto racing is about.With the way the schedule sits, there are those that say winning at Martinsville in the round of eight is similar in a sense to winning the Daytona 500. If you’re still a championship contender at that point and you find a way to win at Martinsville, you get to the Final Four in Homestead.There it was, unfolding right in front of me from Martinsville.
European normative values for physical fitness in children and adolescents aged 9-17 years: results from 2 779 165 Eurofit performances representing 30 countries | British Journal of Sports Medicine
Objective To develop sex-specific and age-specific normative values for the nine Eurofit tests in European children and adolescents aged 9–17 years. Methods A systematic review was undertaken to identify papers that explicitly reported descriptive results for at least one of nine Eurofit tests (measuring balance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, muscular power, flexibility, speed, speed-agility and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF)) on children and adolescents.
EB girls get rare rout of R-S behind Hise’s game-high 23
RUTHERFORDTON — Josie Hise led the way with a game-high 23 points as the East Burke girls basketball team easily dispatched of R-S Central, 68-26, Tuesday night on the road in a battle of former conference foes.It was just the Lady Cavaliers’ second win in the last nine matchups with R-S Central, a regional qualifier each of the last two seasons.EB (2-0) began the game on a Riley Haas inside bucket and then a left-hand layup on a drive by Hise to go up 4-0.
COLUMN: Martinsville was at its best under the lights
Racing gets big under the lights at a short track.
South Point stays unbeaten, rolls to 62-0 win at R-S Central
By Kevin Carver sports@gastongazette.com RUTHERFORDTON -- R-S Central gave away the pigskin three times in the first half and had no answer for South Point's option offense as the Red Raiders easily won 62-0 on Friday night.Remaining undefeated wasn't even an issue on Friday as the a running clock took place all through the second half.
Cherryville improves to 1-1
Justin Lemons rushed for 185 yards as Ironmen edge Chase 22-19 By Kevin Carver sports@gastongazette.com HENRIETTA - Justin Lemons ran for 185 yards on 33 carries to push Cherryville to a 22-19 victory over Chase, Friday.Lemons scored on a trick-play 5-yard halfback pass to Brenton Lawing with just two minutes to go gave the Ironmen a 22-13 lead.Chase scored on an Xavier Williams 9-yard swing pass to Kaleb Logan with 44 seconds left, but Nick Carpenter recovered the onside kick and...
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RUTHERFORDTON — Three big offensive innings and a complete game three-hitter by R-S Central’s Haley White ousted Surry Central 10-1 in the first round of the 2A NCHSAA softball playoffs on Wednesday night. Surry Central (9-13) faced a no-hitter through four innings as White’s mix of pitches was doing the job. In the fifth, Taylor Coe’s leadoff single to left was followed by a perfect bunt by Haily Robertson that just died inside the line for the sacrifice to push Coe to second.
Lady Cavs secure 1st outright title in 36 years
HENRIETTA — The East Burke girls basketball team was eyeing history on Thursday night, but it sneaked up on them Tuesday instead.Needing one more win to nail down their first regular-season conference title since a three-way split in the 2000-01 season, the Lady Cavaliers (19-3, 14-1 South Mountain 2A/3A Conf.) not only got that — in 83-34 fashion at Chase — they also got some help from an East Rutherford road win at R-S Central at the same time a few miles north to wrap up even more.The...
Daye, Price steer Draughn past Chase
HENRIETTA — Jeremiah Daye was the inside force early, and Bryson Price's late outside shooting provided the finishing touches as the Draughn boys basketball team survived a scare from Chase on the road Friday in a 57-43 win.Daye scored 13 of his game-high 20 points in the first half, and Price nailed two big 3-pointers in the fourth quarter to keep the Wildcats (12-7, 7-4) within reach of second place in the South Mountain 2A/3A Conference.Despite a halfcourt-style game with both squads...
EB girls rally from down 14 at half
FOREST CITY — Sophomore Sydney Bowman hit the go-ahead shot with 1:26 to go as the East Burke girls basketball team completed a second-half double-digit comeback for a 62-60 win at East Rutherford on Friday in one of the Lady Cavaliers’ most important victories of the year.Bowman, who has now scored in double figures in three straight games, connected from 15 feet near the top of the key to give EB the lead.East Rutherford had two good looks late, but the visiting Cavs rejected Osha...
Lady Cavs drop 1st game of year by a point at R-S
RUTHERFORDTON — Somebody had to lose, and it was the previously undefeated East Burke girls basketball team who eventually fell 51-50 late Tuesday at R-S Central.Both programs have been among the top of the conference for years now, but R-S made just enough free throws at the end despite five lead changes and five ties in the second half to defeat EB for a seventh straight time.With the teams tied at 34 after three periods, it was nip-and-tuck down the stretch.
Wildcat boys hangs with undefeated East Rutherford until late
FOREST CITY — For three full quarters, Draughn's boys basketball team threatened to make it a four-game conference win streak.But it was undefeated host East Rutherford who ultimately pulled away for the 83-62 victory Friday night.Behind 26 points and seven assists from Josh Searcy and 16 points from Stephen Archie (8 for 8 from the field), the Cavaliers posted 31 fourth-quarter points to remain without a blemish and atop the South Mountain 2A/3A race.East put on a quite a show early,...
Draughn swept by R-S on road
RUTHERFORDTON — The Draughn boys basketball team got out to the hot start, but it wouldn't last in a 54-39 road loss to R-S Central on Friday.The Wildcats (2-2, 0-2 South Mountain 2A/3A Conf.) managed just three baskets for 15 minutes of the second half — and four total after halftime — and watched the Hilltoppers put together a 17-0 run down the stretch.“I thought R-S played just harder than us in the second half after we outplayed them in the first,” Draughn coach Brandon Siska said.
’Cats show their claws in road win
FOREST CITY — Junior running back Christian Campbell rushed for three short touchdowns as the Draughn football team executed the gameplan flawlessly with a 35-14 road win at East Rutherford on Friday.Time of possession (29-19 in number of minutes), turnovers (4-0), penalties (103-25 in yards) and field position were all battles the Wildcats won as they shocked a very athletic East Rutherford squad, beating them for the first time in school history.“I'm so happy for our kids,” Draughn coach...
Lady Cavs win big to reach SMAC title game - Morganton.com | The News Herald: Sports
RUTHERFORDTON — Following suit from the boys team the night before, the No. 2 seed East Burke girls basketball team avenged a loss from last week against No. 3 Kings Mountain in a huge way, 61-32, in the South Mountain 2A/3A Conference tournament semifinals Wednesday at R-S Central. The Lady Cavaliers (18-8) drilled all five of their first-half 3-point attempts and were 7 of 8 from deep for the contest while holding Kings Mountain to just five total first-half field goals to build a huge lead.
EB boys earn payback at Kings Mtn., face Shelby for SMAC title - Morganton.com | The News Herald: Sports
KINGS MOUNTAIN — The No. 4 seed East Burke boys basketball team staved off a late challenge by host Kings Mountain to upset the No. 1 seed in the South Mountain 2A/3A Conference tournament semifinals, 48-46, late Tuesday. The Cavaliers (19-7) exacted revenge from five days earlier when they suffered one-point loss at the same venue to the same team to deny them a co-SMAC title. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety.
Wildcats storm past Chase in payback game to open SMAC tourney - Morganton.com | The News Herald: Sports
HENRIETTA — The Draughn boys basketball team owed Chase one after a pair of losses at the buzzer in the regular season. And they delivered Friday on the road in the South Mountain 2A/3A Conference tournament play-in game in a huge way, playing perhaps their best game of the season to result in their most lopsided win, 76-47. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety. You need an online service to view this article in its entirety. Choose an online service.
Second half again spells doom for Draughn boys - Morganton.com | The News Herald: Sports
FOREST CITY — A change of pace in the second half led the East Rutherford boys basketball team past visiting Draughn on Tuesday, 66-51, in a bit of payback from the Wildcats’ first-ever win over East in December at home. Tied at halftime, the Cavaliers came out attacking the rim, used pressure defense and outscored Draughn 25-7 overall from the charity stripe by the end of the night. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety.
Wildcat boys lose early advantage at R-S - Morganton.com | The News Herald: Sports
RUTHERFORDTON — The Draughn boys basketball team controlled the tempo in the first half Tuesday night, but R-S Central took over in the second in a 67-54 Wildcats’ setback, their third league loss in a row. Off Chris Searcy’s 23 points (including 19 in the second half), R-S Central sped the game up, got penetration and amped up defensive intensity in the final 16 minutes to not only take the lead but pull away. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety.
Cavalier boys break loose from Chase late; girls start 6-1 in league - Morganton.com | The News Herald: Sports
HENRIETTA — Nobody could break free … until the final period. The East Burke boys basketball team broke a tie to begin the fourth quarter and kept Chase at bay throughout the final eight minutes to take a 77-63 road victory Tuesday night. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety. You need an online service to view this article in its entirety. Choose an online service. The following services are print only and offer no digital access Need an account? Create one now.
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Draughn girls claim another SMAC road win - Morganton.com | The News Herald: Sports
HENRIETTA — The Draughn girls basketball team left little doubt by halftime, breaking out for 47 points over the first 16 minutes to sink Chase in a 72-33 road win Tuesday night in South Mountain 2A/3A Conference play. Chase grabbed a quick 6-2 lead off the opening tip from three consecutive buckets by Alexis Bonner. It forced a timeout by Draughn coach Jerry Murray. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety. You need an online service to view this article in its entirety.
Cavs steal road wins in narrow fashion - Morganton.com | The News Herald: Sports
FOREST CITY — East Burke freshman Sydney Bowman scored the winning basket in the final minute, and the Lady Cavaliers held off host East Rutherford in a hotly contested South Mountain 2A/3A Conference affair 49-47 on Friday night. Bowman scored when junior Savannah Coble picked off an East Rutherford pass and alertly found Bowman coming off the baseline into the lane for a layup off the glass with just more than 40 seconds left. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety.
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