Wheatmore’s girls’ basketball team won the Central Carolina 3A Conference Tournament championship by defeating second-seeded Providence Grove 54-38 on Friday night at home. Kaelyn Whitehart’s 21 points led the top-seeded Warriors, while Jocelyn McDowell added 11 points and Kinsley Davis had 10 points. Wheatmore defeated fourth-seeded East Davidson 46-31 a night earlier as Whitehart posted […]
Providence Grove’s boys’ basketball team went unbeaten in the Central Carolina 3A Conference regular season but then lost in the conference tournament final by 60-45 to second-seeded Thomasville on Friday night at Wheatmore. Will Dabbs had 15 points for Providence Grove. In the semifinals, Providence Grove won 56-39 at home vs. fourth-seeded West Davidson with […]
Only the Wheatmore girls’ team received a first-round bye among basketball teams from Randolph County when the pairings for the state playoffs were unveiled Saturday. The North Carolina High School Athletic Association released brackets that included an intra-county matchup in the first round. Three rounds will be this week, with Tuesday’s first round, Thursday’s second […]
GREENSBORO — It turned out that Uwharrie Charter Academy’s Riley White shouldn’t have had anything to be afraid about. The freshman 132-pounder took care of business and became the Class 1A-4A state champion in the girls’ division of the state tournament Friday night at First Horizon Coliseum. “It was scary,” White said. “I don’t do […]
ASHEBORO — The Asheboro Police Department made an arrest in a case involving two deaths from a 2021 shooting. Jay Hanson, assistant police chief, announced that Roberto McIntyre Jr. has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder and one count of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury. McIntyre, […]
Members of the Trinity wrestling team took the top prizes in the Class 4A dual team state playoffs. (Courtesy photo) TRINITY — When members of the Trinity wrestling team reached the dual team state finals, it was business as usual. That meant a second championship in three seasons with a dominating performance Tuesday night […]
Uwharrie Charter Academy wrestlers gather after winning another state championship, this time in Class 4A duals. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) ASHEBORO — Uwharrie Charter Academy’s wrestling team won its fourth consecutive dual team state championship Tuesday night, this one come in its home gym. The Eagles claimed the Class 4A title by defeating Pisgah […]
Wheatmore, wrestling The senior broke through with a regional championship in his final season on the high school mats. Moore won the East Region title at 150 pounds last week with a dominating performance. He notched four first-period pins to secure the title, capped by flattening Northeastern’s Jeremy Barcliff in 1:58 of the final. Moore […]
A slew of high school wrestlers from Randolph County will head to the state tournament this week at First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro. Several of them will aim for repeat championships, including Uwharrie Charter Academy’s Lorenzo Alston seeking his fourth title. Based on regional results, the top four finishes go to the state tournament. Girls’ […]
CARY — Megan Becker of Uwharrie Charter Academy won the 100-yard freestyle in the Class 4A state championships last Thursday at Triangle Aquatic Center. Becker completed the race in 52.45 seconds, edging Brevard’s Julia Sherrill (52.74). This was her first state title in four state meets. Becker, who committed to UNC Wilmington, also had a […]
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