North Carolina A&T

22 Oct

Ex-Randleman back Snipes embraces ‘greatest homecoming’

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Ja’Quan Snipes was popular with supporters following Saturday’s game in Greensboro. (Bob Sutton / Randolph Record) GREENSBORO – Ja’Quan Snipes put a personal twist on the Greatest Homecoming on Earth. The former Randleman athlete was a standout for visiting Hampton in Saturday afternoon’s Coastal Athletic Association football game at Truist Stadium, cranking out key contributions. “I have never actually been to GHOE,” Snipes said. “I’ve never been to ‘Greatest Homecoming.’ … Now I have my own.” Snipes scored two touchdowns as the Pirates piled up a 59-17 victory against North Carolina A&T in front of a crowd of 23,016. The…

20 May

Randleman’s Farlow leaps to state title

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Randleman’s Chase Farlow became the Class 2-A state champion in the high jump. (Bob Sutton / Randolph Record) High jumper takes calm approach to victory GREENSBORO – Randleman’s Chase Farlow had a good feeling when he prepared to leave home Friday morning for the Class 2-A state track and field championships. That mood turned to elation by the time the high jump competition concluded. He was a state champion. “You just want to feel it with the big meets,” Farlow said. And he sure did. Farlow’s leap of 6 feet, 8 inches made him a winner at North Carolina A&T’s…