Randleman’s Jackson Cook shoots over Ledford’s Eli Lawson during last week’s Piedmont Athletic Conference game. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) Providence Grove’s boys’ basketball team won a pair of tight games to win the regular-season championship in the Central Carolina 3-A Conference last week. Friday night’s game came with Andrew Thomas sinking a winning […]
Wheatmore collected the girls’ basketball regular-season title in the Central Carolina 3-A Conference by topping visiting Trinity 50-32 on Friday. It came as part of a busy week for the Warriors. Wheatmore edged host host Providence Grove 48-46 as Kaelyn Whitehart had 23 points, offsetting Adi Johnson’s 24 points for the Patriots. Wheatmore also stomped […]
Wheatmore and Uwharrie Charter Academy will be host sites for dual team wrestling state finals Tuesday. The reconfigured tournament shifted the format for the regional semifinals and finals and the state finals, putting them all at one site in each classification on the same day. Eight teams will converge on most sites, with two teams […]
Aaron Tyson (NCHSAA photo) WINSTON-SALEM — Boosted by Aaron Tyson’s performance, Asheboro was the team runner-up in the Class 6A boys’ indoor track and field state championships Thursday at JDL Fast Track. Tyson won the pole vault and had three other strong finishes on the way to being named the meet’s Most Valuable Participant. […]
Mirianna Corea (Courtesy photo) WINSTON-SALEM — Eastern Randolph senior Mirianna Corea won the shot put in this week’s Class 1A-3A state championship for girls’ indoor track and field at JDL Fast Track. Corea had a throw of 38 feet, 1½ inches, for a sizable margin on runner-up Mariclaire Smith (30-9½) of Madison. Corea is a […]
Uwharrie Charter Academy, girls’ basketball The senior guard has been one of UCA’s top scorers for the second season in a row, averaging more than 13 points per game this season. She has more than double the number of 3-point baskets of any player on the team. Thomas, who has been in the program […]
SOPHIA — Caraway Speedway has rejoined the NASCAR Weekly Series. The NASCAR sanctioning is much-sought for many regional tracks. “We are happy to be part of the NASCAR family again,” track owner Darren Hackett said. Hackett said he surveyed Caraway Speedway’s drivers and core race teams in January to gage their interest in obtaining NASCAR […]
Southwestern Randolph’s Jordin George cuts through Uwharrie Charter Academy players during a Four Rivers Conference girls’ basketball game last month. Both teams are contending for conference honors heading down the stretch. (Jann Ortiz / For Randolph Record) There was no high school basketball played in Randolph County for two weeks, so that will make […]
ASHEBORO — The Randolph Electric Membership Corporation will sponsor two middle school students to attend basketball camp later this year. Working through the Cooperative All-Stars Sports Camp Scholarship program, students can apply to attend the Wolfpack Women’s Basketball Camp from June 14-17 at North Carolina State in Raleigh or the Carolina Basketball School from June […]
ASHEBORO — Registration is open for the Randolph County Senior Games, which are open for ages 50 and older. The competitions will take place from March 9 through April 23 in a variety of athletic events. Those events include bowling, swimming, badminton, cycling, cornhole, pickleball, tennis, track and field, mini golf, bocce, horseshoes and shuffleboard […]
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