Icard- It's a new season for the East Burke girls basketball team. The Lady Cavaliers made a strong statement to start out the season at home by defeating South Caldwell 62-33. The win is the 18th straight on the home court, dating back to a February 2022 win over...
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23-24 Signing Class: KJ Byrd, University of Louisville Men’s Track & Field
UL Facts Founded 1798 in Louisville, KY NCAA D-I member competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference Cardinals Men's T&F Last Season: T-3rd ACC Outdoor Championships, 4th ACC Indoor Championships Byrd T&F Summary (2021-23) Pole Vault 2A state outdoor champion...
23-24 Signing Class: Maddie Crouch, Southern Wesleyan University Softball
SWU Facts Founded 1906 in Central, SC NCAA D-II member competing in Conference Carolinas Lady Warriors Softball Last Season: 5-37, 3-21 Conference Carolinas Softball team formed in 1977 Qualified for the NAIA Tournament in 1982 & 1994, winning District 6...
Collegiate Cats/Cavs #12
FOOTBALL Brett Childers (East Burke/Lenoir-Rhyne) Childers has registered seven tackles in his junior season for the Bears, including two in last Saturday's home finale vs. Catawba. He also recently received two special teams player of the week honors...
Wildcats stunned in playoff opener
By Jacob Zimmerman Valdese- High hopes of another deep postseason run for the Draughn football team came to a halt Friday night when they met their match against Corvian Community. Despite a hot start, the Wildcats 38-28 loss cuts them from the NCHSAA 1A State...
Heritage storms back to hand Liberty first loss
By Paul Schenkel Morganton- Last fall, it was regular-season champion Heritage being denied a FAC tournament title at home. This time around, the Lady Eagles did the denying. Scoring the only upset in any of the 10 contests in FAC tournament action this week, the No....
Foothills Power 5 (2023 Volleyball)
#1 North Iredell Raiders (29-2) 3A Regional runner-up #2 Ashe County Huskies (21-4) 3A Fourth Round #3 Watauga Pioneers (20-4) 4A Third Round #4 Maiden Blue Devils (22-6) 2A Third Round #5 Hickory Red Tornadoes (16-10) 3A Third Round
TireMaxx Scoreboard (10/23-28/23)
FOOTBALL Mountain Heritage 52, Draughn 15 Nigel Dula 2 TD runs, two-pt conv run East Burke 50, West Caldwell 7 Zayne Newman 263 rushing yards, 3 TD, 2 two-pt conv runs Levi Coble 70 rushing yards, 3 TD, 7 tackles Cannon Morrison 51 rushing yards Ossie Burkeen 33...
Foothills Power 5 (2023 Football #6)
1A/2A #1 Bunker Hill Bears (10-0, 7-0) Catawba Valley 2A champions Newton-Conover 48-21 W, Bandys 56-28 W #2 Shelby Golden Lions (7-3, 6-0) Southern Piedmont 1A/2A champions East Gaston 49-13 W, Burns 58-27 W #3 Burns Bulldogs (7-3, 5-1) Cherryville 58-7 W, Shelby...
JV Cavs end season with win
Icard- After a bit of a mishap with the opening kickoff, which didn't quite go the required ten yards, the East Burke JV football team took care of business early en route to a 46-0 season-ending home win over visiting West Caldwell. The win clinched a winning season...









