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Chatham Charter’s Cole Milholen goes in for a lay-up against River Mill Academy’s Peyton Sellars in conference basketball action Jan. 14. The Knights defeated the Jaguars 80-42, improving their season record to 16-1.
Chatham Charter boys continue roll in crushing defeat of Jaguars
GRAHAM — It’s a rare occurrence when a basketball game starts in one gymnasium and ends in another, but the Chatham Charter boys were more than up to meeting the challenge head-on Tuesday … more
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Chatham Charter’s Morgan Lineberry (44) works around the River Mill Academy defense last Tuesday in Graham. The conference win, a 47-42 victory for the Lady Knights, brought their season record to 11-2.
Inside tandem of McGaughnea, Lineberry lift Chatham Charter girls over River Mill
GRAHAM — River Mill Academy simply had no answer Tuesday night for Chatham Charter’s twin towers. Rebecca McGaughnea and Morgan Lineberry, a pair of six-foot juniors, combined for 29 points … more
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Northwood boys overrun East Chapel Hill in pivotal Big Eight clash
PITTSBORO — Back-to-back resounding dunks by Aaron Ross and Jalen McAfee-Marion to begin the game set the tone for the night as league-leading Northwood opened up an eight-point advantage in the … more
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Super Bowl match up intriguing indeed
After months of slugging it out on the gridiron, the pairings are set for Super Bowl LIV, the 54th edition. And after a 50-year hiatus, the Kansas City Chiefs return for the first time since Super … more
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Siler City’s Santana, 9, receives black belt
SILER CITY — What an achievement for Siler City’s Edna Gonzalez Santana. Santana, still short of reaching double digits at the age of nine, received her Black Belt from Larry Mabe, owner and … more
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Northwood girls snag vital win over East Chapel Hill
CHAPEL HILL — Mckenna Snively poured in 20 points and Tekeyah Bland added 14 more as Northwood captured an important 58-51 victory over East Chapel Hill in 3A Big Eight Conference play in Orange … more
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Rowdy Rebel Bulls ruin Bears’ perfect league mark
NORWOOD — Justin Gaddy pumped in a game-high 25 points here on Friday night in Norwood to ignite South Stanly to a 63-52 victory over Chatham Central in 1A Yadkin Valley Conference basketball … more
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Patriots march past Lady Bears in Mount Hermon
MOUNT HERMON — Sometimes it seems what goes around comes around. After dropping a 20-point decision to Burlington Williams two nights earlier, Southern Alamance turned the tables on Chatham … more
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North Stanly’s Nyleiah White is passed by Chatham Central’s Mary-Grace Murchison in conference match last Friday in Bear Creek. The contest was no match for the Bears as they trounced the Comets, 56-26.
Lady Bears capture much needed win over North Stanly
BEAR CREEK — Looking to snap a three-game losing skid, Chatham Central got back on the winning track with an impressive performance Friday night against a cold-shooting North Stanly … more
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Northwood crushes Chapel Hill in Big Eight showdown
PITTSBORO — Alex Snively fired in a trio of three-pointers while tallying 11 of his game-high 13 points in the first half as once-beaten Northwood surged to a 14-point advantage at intermission and … more
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Trinity’s Chris Essick (left) defends the basket by stripping the ball from Jordan-Matthews’ Lanice Hedgepeth as teammate Ben Owens assists. The Jets took off to an early lead Jan. 7 in Siler City before taking a hard landing to lose the conference game 43-41.
Moore charity tosses lift J-M to comeback victory over 3A Western Harnett
LILLINGTON — After trailing Western Harnett 16-1 early in the second period, Jordan-Matthews rallied to pull even at 33-all entering the final eight minutes, then used a pair of Seth Moore free … more
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CCCC’s Trotter, Lineberry nominated for academic awards
SANFORD — Nineteen Central Carolina Community College athletes have been nominated for the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 10 Division 3 All-Region Academic … more
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Chatham Central’s Michael Moore scores his 1,000th point in the final seconds in the second quarter of last Friday's game with North Stanly in Bear Creek.
Moore scores 1,000th point as Bears rise above Comets
BEAR CREEK — Michael Moore not only reached a career milestone Friday night in points scored, but his jumper off the left baseline in the closing seconds proved to be the difference as Chatham … more
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Siler City native George Edwards (center) will not be back as Defensive Coordinator for the Minnesota Vikings after six years with the NFL franchise. Edwards, a 22-year coaching veteran of the league, is rumored to be in contention for the same position with the Cleveland Browns.
Edwards, Vikings part ways; Cleveland Browns rumored next stop for Siler City native
MINNEAPOLIS — Despite a great season for the Minnesota Vikings — which included an 11-7 record and a stunning playoff 26-20 overtime win at New Orleans — George Edwards will not be returning as … more
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NCPreps.com Media High School Basketball Polls
BOYS 4A 1. Millbrook (4) 13-1 - 66 3. Vance 11-1 - 50 4. Ardrey Kell 11-3 - 41 5. Lumberton 11-1 - 29 6. Hillside 9-1 - 23 7. Hough 11-2 - 22 8. Middle Creek 12-2 - 19 9. … more
Lady Chargers hoopers squeeze Orange, tamed by Tigers in conference action last week
HILLSBOROUGH — What a win it was on Friday night in Pittsboro as the Northwood girls used a pivotal 17-5 run in the second quarter en route to a huge 53-45 triumph in 3A Big Eight Conference … more
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Jordan-Matthews’ Makayla Glover aims high past Trinity defenders as teammate and captain Avery Headen prepares for a rebound during a Jan. 7 game in Siler City. The Jets won the game, 57-34.
Lady Jets extend win streak to three, down 3A Eagles
LILLINGTON — Avery Headen and Ashlyn Ray combined for 17 first-half points as Jordan-Matthews opened up an eight-point advantage at intermission and never trailed after the break while cruising to … more
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The passing of a Chatham County fishing legend
Chatham County lost its own “Bill Dance” last Friday afternoon when my neighbor, Bill Poe, passed away at the age of 82. To say it will be an adjustment not seeing Bill out in the yard, going … more
Trinity holds off Jordan-Matthews in 7th place contest at Courier-Tribune Tournament
ASHEBORO — The Jordan-Matthews boys hoops team battled tight with Eastern Randolph Monday afternoon, but a late surge at the end sealed a third-straight loss for the Jets. The Jets dropped the … more
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Vikings’ Edwards, a Siler City native, more deserving of national respect
For years now, I’ve felt a 0-to-100 rise in my temperature every time I watch a Minnesota Vikings game. Consistently the talking television media heads allude to head coach Mike Zimmer when … more
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