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Wagner breaks record as South Rowan Legion gets key win

June 29th, 2007

South beat Kannapolis 9 - 1 in a key division matchup to retain at least a tie for second place in the division. Daniel Wagner and pitcher Walker Snow were the co-players of the game. Snow went the distance, striking out nine, and only allowing one run. Wagner had two hits, including […]

State Game Review and Upcoming Event Preview Notes

June 29th, 2007

A few notes wrapping up the State Games of NC 2007 events:
Triad lacrosse (photo above) beat North in the gold medal game of the high school lacrosse competition. Many of those photos were uploaded during the week, so were not posted with most of the photos and videos over the weekend and on Monday.
Many […]

Rowan Legion tops Stanly

June 28th, 2007

In a key game at Albermarle against second place Stanly Legion, Rowan Legion prevailed 8 - 6. The win increases Rowan’s lead to three games over Stanly Legion, South Rowan Legion, and Lexington Legion. Rowan’s is in firm control of the division, as they only have seven regular season games remaining, and three […]

Grand Rowan Legion Victory

June 26th, 2007

Reported by Will Robinson:
First place Rowan beat third place South Rowan 14 - 4, ending the game on an eight inning Trey Holmes grand slam, hit high over the Newman Field right field fence.
The game looked like a pitcher’s duel early with South’s Rudy Brown and Rowan’s Cy Young both giving up some […]

Region 3 Softball Wins Gold

June 24th, 2007

Region 3 beat Region 4 by a score of 5 - 3 to win Gold at the 2007 State Games High School Softball Showcase. Region 5 beat Region 6 by the score of 4-0 to win the bronze.
Region 3 was led on the mound by Amanda Davenport (West Johnston). Amanda pitched a complete […]

North Men’s Soccer and East Women’s Soccer Win Golds

June 24th, 2007

The East Region Women All-stars shutout the West Region All-Stars 2 - 0 to win the Women’s High School Soccer Gold. South shutout North 3 - 0 to win bronze.
In the men’s soccer championship, the North Region All-Star team beat West on Saturday by one penalty kick, and then shutout South 2 - […]

Concord basketball wins gold at State Games

June 24th, 2007

The Concord Spiders beat Dudley to win the 2007 State Games High School Basketball Gold.
Trinity beat Greensboro Day to win Bronze.
More video highlights will be posted on the TeamCards linked above throughout the week.
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Rowan rally takes down Lexington

June 23rd, 2007

(Reported by Will Robinson)

Down 7 - 1 in the fifth inning to a good Lexington team, Rowan Legion rallied to score 11 unanswered runs to defeat Lexington Region 12 - 7.
Lee Dupre was the player of the game, winning the game in relief of Cy Young. After giving up a homer to the first […]

State Games final weekend soccer, hoops, and softball

June 23rd, 2007

Update: links to High School Showcase Gold winners:
Softball (Region 3).
Men’s Basketball (Concord over Dudley).
Women’s Basketball (Grimsley over Salisbury).
Women’s Soccer (East).
Men’s Soccer (North).
In High School Men’s Basketball Showcase competition, Dudley, Grimsley, Glenn, Greensboro Day, Northwest Cabarrus, Concord, Trinity, and Nothern Vance emerged from the early rounds to play on Sunday for the championship. On Saturday, […]

State Games NC - Underclassmen Softball Action

June 22nd, 2007

Day 1
Game 1 - Region 1 beat Region 7, 10-4.
Game 2 - Region 8 outlasted Region 2, 5-1.
Region 8 opened up the scoring in the first inning with one run. Region 8 then scored one more in the second inning with two runs in the fifth and one more run in the sixth. […]

West Seniors Win State Games Softball Gold Medal

June 22nd, 2007

The West Senior All-Star team swept the best of three series, winning the opener by a score of 5-0, and squeezing by East in game two 1-0.
Game 1, West 5 - East 0
The game was scoreless till the sixth inning when Chasity Covington (Central Cabarrus) led off the inning with a single. Brittany McKinney (West […]