RAMSEUR — The only football team from Randolph County to make it through the second round of the state playoffs is Eastern Randolph. The Wildcats rolled past visiting Union Academy 43-7 in Class 3A. The season ended for other teams from the county Friday night. Here’s a rundown: Class 3A Eastern Randolph scored on three […]
Providence Grove’s Andrew Thomas picks up yards during a football game at Jordan-Matthews earlier this season. (P.J. Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) The second round of the postseason will include a variety of games, including notable rematches There will be five second-round games played in Randolph County in the football state playoffs Friday night. […]
MILLERS CREEK — Connor Benton scored a touchdown on a 16-yard run in the fourth quarter to lift Wheatmore past host West Wilkes 21-14 in Friday night’s Class 3A state playoff game, with the Warriors winning a postseason game for the first time since 2018. Benton earlier threw a 40-yard touchdown pass to Bentley Mills […]
Providence Grove, football The quarterback of the Central Carolina 3-A Conference champions has had a productive season. Lawver has a team-leading seven rushing touchdowns while his 593 yards on the ground are the second-most on the team. He also has thrown for 12 touchdowns. He was a big contributor to the Patriots’ title-clinching victory against […]
Eastern Randolph team members flash five fingers after last Thursday night’s game to signal the football program’s five consecutive conference championships. (Bob Sutton / Randolph Record) SILER CITY — Eastern Randolph’s football team ended up in a familiar position when the regular season ended last Thursday night. Undefeated in conference play and league champion […]
There will be no high school football this week in Randolph County. All except one of the postseason-qualifying football teams received first-round byes and will begin their quests in the state playoffs with home games Nov. 14. The other team, Wheatmore, will be on the road this week. The new format that includes eight classifications […]
CLIMAX – Providence Grove’s first conference championship in football came with Nick Straughn rushing for two touchdowns and 196 yards in Friday night’s 31-9 victory against visiting Thomasville. That made the Patriots outright champions of the Central Carolina 3-A Conference under first-year coach Cody Moran. A Thomasville triumph would have created a three-way tie at […]
Senior William Sherrod has been a key contributor for Asheboro’s football team. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) Even with conference memberships spread across four leagues, there’s a simple way to put the teams in order Five of the seven football-playing schools in Randolph County will finish with winning records in the regular season. […]
Eastern Randolph and Providence Grove closed in on conference football championships with victories last week. Eastern Randolph clinched at least a share of the Four Rivers Conference title, while Providence Grove will hold at least a piece of the Central Carolina 3-A Conference crown. Here’s a look at Friday night’s area results: Eastern Randolph 56, […]
Southwestern Randolph’s Asher Haggerty prepares to grab a touchdown pass in front of Jordan-Matthews’ Matthew Victorino on Friday night in Siler City. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) Asheboro’s Dallas Brinton scored on a 3-yard run with 1:02 remaining as the Blue Comets pulled out a 37-33 victory against Eastern Guilford on homecoming in Triad Area […]
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