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Redhawks face former state champs
MONROE — To reach the third round of the 1AA state playoffs and keep their unbeaten season alive, the 12-0 Monroe Redhawks will have to eliminate the 2007 1AA state champions from 2007. West Mon...
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Marvin Ridge senior Zach Young (7) had two goals to help his team to a 3-2 home win over Asheville in the 3A state semifinals on Thursday. Mavs advance to state title game
MARVIN — The Marvin Ridge High boys soccer team (22-2-1) earned a trip to the N.C. 3A state championship game by rallying for a 3-2 home win over Asheville (17-7-4) 3-2 on Thursday. The Maveric...
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Bearcats eliminate Monroe in state semifinals
Redhawks finish their deepest run ever in soccer
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Forest Hills senior QB Juanne Blount, middle, has rushed for 32 touchdowns this season. Last week, he ran for two TDs and passed for two more. Pisgah, FH bring similar styles to playoff game
Both have dangerous runners, recent history of postseason success
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PR whips Cuthbertson in wrestling opener
Lingle is top returner on youthful Pirates team
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Young Pirates open hoops season Thursday
Porter Ridge under first-year coach Fitts
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Jesus Cornejo, right, has a team-high 18 goals for Monroe High this season. Cornejo and the Redhawks are playing at home tonight in the 1A state semifinals, while Marvin Ridge has a 3A state semifinal boys soccer match at home. Redhawks, Mavericks playing at home in state semifinal matches
Both have chance to make first-ever state title game in boys soccer
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Forest Hills senior Markell Lotharp (42) is one of three returning starters for the Yellow Jackets. Jackets will be short on experience
MARSHVILLE — Experience won’t be on the side of the varsity boys basketball team at Forest Hills High in the upcoming season, but Yellow Jackets coach Warren Taylor is still hopeful for a succe...
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Mavs nip Catholic, advance to state semis
MARVIN — Matt Risher scored two goals to help Marvin Ridge hold off Charlotte Cathoic Monday night for a 3-2 win that pushes the Mavericks into the 3A state semifinals. Risher put the Mavericks ...
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Successful programs advance in postseason
MONROE — Over the last four years, Forest Hills, Monroe and Sun Valley have been the most consistent high school football programs in Union County. Sun Valley has been the most successful, based...
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Redhawks returner spectacular
MONROE — Because Jamison Crowder is so remarkable at returning punts and kicks, opposing teams do all they can to boot the ball away from the Monroe High junior. Crowder did get his hands on thr...
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Marvin Ridge senior forward Matt Risher (12) helped his team to a 2-1 home win over Concord in the 3A state quarterfinals on Saturday. Mavericks move on to state semis
MARVIN — The Marvin Ridge High boys soccer team has reached the state quarterfinals of the 3A playoffs, marking the deepest postseason run in the program’s brief history. A third-year school, t...
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Defense leads Jackets into second round
Six sacks help FH shut down Wilkes Central
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Cougars bounce back against Porter Ridge
AC improves to 11-1, overcomes McNeill’s effort
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Forestview makes most of big plays
Warriors struggle in red zone during playoff road loss
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