Here’s a scene from Sunday along Dixie Drive in Asheboro. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) Classes were cancelled all of last week in the Randolph County School System because of weather-related conditions, meaning the system used its five built-in “snow days” for the school year. The built-in extra days in the school calendar don’t need […]
Providence Grove’s Andrew Thomas goes up for a shot against Randleman’s Pacey Wagner during a boys’ basketball game earlier this season. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) CLIMAX — Members of the Providence Grove boys’ basketball team sense something brewing this winter. “It definitely feels different to be winning and expecting to win,” senior swingman […]
Michael Shropshire, a reigning individual state champion, will look to help Uwharrie Charter Academy to another dual team state title. (Randolph Record file photo) Three teams from Randolph County hold the top three seeds for the Class 3A East Region bracket for the dual team state playoffs. Trinity, Wheatmore and Eastern Randolph will be host […]
UCA senior Jaxon Mabe has returned from an injury and made a big impact on area basketball courts this month. (Jann Ortiz / For Randolph Record) ASHEBORO — Jaxon Mabe tends to go full tilt on the basketball court and baseball field. So when the Uwharrie Charter Academy senior was sidelined and had to […]
Coach Brandon Varner provides instruction to the Randleman girls’ basketball team during a game earlier this season. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) RANDLEMAN — Brandon Varner had been away from coaching the Randleman girls’ basketball team for two years when he returned to the position for this season. Even as one of the most […]
Trinity’s Aiden Burkholder, here in last year’s state tournament, is amid another strong season. (Randolph Record file photo) TRINITY — Expectations are naturally high for Trinity’s wrestling team. The Bulldogs have rolled for most of the season as they gear up for the postseason, which will begin later next week. “A little bit better […]
Asheboro’s DJ Scott carries the ball against High Point Central last season. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) Asheboro and Randleman football teams faced schedule vacancies for the 2026 season after High Point Central put its varsity team on pause for next season. Asheboro filled its slot within a couple of days, setting up a matchup […]
Randleman’s Connor Cassidy looks to make a pass as Eastern Randolph’s Easton Garrett and Emmitt Frye, right, defend during last week’s game. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) RAMSEUR — Randleman and Eastern Randolph participated in high-intense showdowns in recent boys’ basketball seasons. Now no longer in the same conference and the teams going through growing […]
There was a raucous celebration among team members when Southwestern Randolph claimed a boys’ soccer state championship in 2025. (Jann Ortiz / For Randolph Record) There were plenty of thrills and other sports moments making news for Randolph County sports followers in 2025. Here’s a list of some of the highlights and notables: ** […]
Ayden Sumners reached the 100-win mark for his career in one tournament and the Wheatmore junior added more in the next tournament in a couple of pre-Christmas events. Sumners, a reigning state champion, captured the 132-pound title in the Jerry Hampton Invitational on Dec. 20 at Central Davidson. He had missed the Warriors’ previous tournament […]
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