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Athlete of Week #95 East Burke football #110 East Burke JV boys basketball #114 East Burke baseball #128 East Burke football #144 East Burke baseball #149 East Burke baseball #154 East Burke football #161 East Burke football #165 East Burke boys basketball #175 East...
Athlete of Week #53 Heritage Middle baseball #82 Draughn baseball #88 Draughn baseball #106 Draughn JV boys basketball #113 Draughn baseball #117 Draughn baseball #132 Draughn boys swimming #140 Draughn boys swimming #143 Draughn baseball #146 Draughn baseball #148...
Athlete of Week #32 Heritage Middle volleyball #79 Draughn girls swimming #95 Draughn volleyball #104 Draughn girls swimming #110 Draughn girls swimming #126 Draughn girls cross country #126 Draughn volleyball #133 Draughn girls swimming #157 Draughn volleyball #160...
Conference Champions Draughn Volleyball (W Highlands 2024) Draughn Swimming (W Highlands; Boys 3x) Draughn Baseball (W Highlands 4x) East Burke Girls Tennis (Braelyn Stilwell CVAC singles back 2 back) East Burke Cross Country (Cadence Willis CVAC girls 5K back 2 back)...
BASEBALL #1 North Lincoln Knights (23-9) 3A State Champions Smoky Mountain 7-2 W North Iredell 5-4 W East Lincoln 7-2 W East Rowan 9-5 W North Davidson 5-4 W, 16-1 W J.H. Rose 4-5 L, 2-0 W, 1-0 W #2 South Caldwell Spartans (25-3) 4A Third Round #3 Burns Bulldogs...
GIRLS GOLF DHS: Laney Hodge, Ellie Cline Player of Year: Ivy Young (Mitchell) GIRLS TENNIS DHS: Aubrey Childers, Maria Medrano, Sasha Duckworth, Peyton Dale Coach of Year: Kelsey Houser (Draughn) Player of Year: Manya Nallagangu (NCSSM) VOLLEYBALL DHS: Ally Auton,...
#1 Hickory Red Tornadoes (22-4-2) 3A Fourth Round #2 Hibriten Panthers (17-5-2) 3A Third Round #3 East Lincoln Mustangs (21-2-4) 3A Third Round #4 Newton-Conover Red Devils (19-6-3) 2A Fourth Round #5 St Stephens Indians (11-7-4) 3A Fourth Round #6 Patton Panthers...
CROSS COUNTRY EBHS: Cadence Willis, Elijah Baker, Ethan Bishop, Marc Denton, Randy Bradshaw Girls Runner of Year: Cadence Willis, East Burke Boys Runner of Year: Sean Reed, Bandys Boys Coach of Year: Don Parham, Bandys Girls Coach of Year: Rick Mitchem, West Lincoln...
BASEBALL STATE PLAYOFFS Christ The King 9, Draughn 5 DHS: 15-9, 11-1 SOFTBALL STATE PLAYOFFS Union Academy 8, Draughn 0 DHS: 15-10, 7-5 TRACK & FIELD NCHSAA 1A State Championships @ NC A&T Boys 110 Hurdles: Jerome Ramseur (D) (12th, 16.18) NCHSAA 2A State...
BASEBALL Draughn 11, Gray Stone Day 1 (NCHSAA 1A Playoffs) Tate Jensen 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 9 Ks (400 career strikeouts)/RBI, walk Griffin Stephens 2 doubles, 2 runs, RBI Jacob Mull HR, 2 RBIs, walk Gage Dula hit, 2 runs, walk, 4 stolen bases Tyler Lange RBI, 2 runs,...