Tonight's games

Friday, November 20, 2009 10:03 PM |

Tonight's games West Rowan 38, R-S Central 0, FINAL: K.P. Parks is North Carolina's all-time leading rusher Salisbury 34, Shelby 26, FINAL Havelock 27, East Rowan 7, FINAL Cardinal Gibbons 21, Carson 15, FINAL A.L. Brown 45, Asheville Erwin 27, FINAL ... Read More

HEADLINES

Gallagher: Let's not forget South Rowan

Friday, November 20, 2009 8:12 AM |

Roaming the county getting ready for tonight ... As four of the six county teams move on in the state playoffs, let's not forget one of the teams that isn't. South Rowan deserves some kudos. We took basketball photos at South on Wednesday and ther ...Read More

SPORTS

Friday, November 20, 2009 8:12 AM

Gallagher: Let's not forget South Rowan

TODAY'S SPORTS HEADLINES

R-S Central at West Rowan

East Rowan at Havelock

Carson at Cardinal Gibbons

A.L. Brown girls 76, S. Rowan 34

A.L. Brown 83, South Rowan 73

Harris, Sims help Michigan beat Houston Baptist

Florida uses 2nd-half spurt to beat Troy 80-58

Booker leads No. 22 Clemson past UNCG, 89-67

Harvin helps Florida State beat Stetson

Columbia defeats Longwood 72-61

Giants LB Pierce out indefinitely with neck injury

Friday Night Hero: Salisbury's David Simons

Sports | Thursday, November 19, 2009 1:35 AM |

There were long runs and power runs, touchdown passes and fumble recoveries. It all added up to a resounding 35-6 victory for Salisbury against East Burke in the first round of the 2AA playoffs. So who did coach Joe Pinyan talk about as a major k ...Read More

Prep football: Notebook Week 13

Sports | Thursday, November 19, 2009 1:31 AM |

From staff reports Havelock, East Rowan's second-round playoff foe, ran its record to 11-1 with a 40-14 win against Southern Guilford on Monday. After the game, running back Andretti George told the Sun Journal in New Bern, "We have to get back to ...Read More

Friday Night Hero: East's Greysen Gordy

Sports | Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:26 AM |

GRANITE QUARRY — It was overtime with East Rowan in a do-or-die situation. The Mustangs trailed by three points. Chris Moore heard the play call and knew he would be running behind Greysen Gordy. Things were right with the world. "As soon as I h ...Read More

Friday Night Hero: Carson's Garrett Smith

Sports | Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:27 AM |

CHINA GROVE — Carson's 14-13 victory at Ledford was the best win in school history, topping even last year's amazing triumph at Lake Norman. It was the playoff debut for the Cougars. Beyond that, it was the first time in program history that Carso ...Read More

Friday Night Hero: West's Patrick Hampton

Sports | Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:28 AM |

MOUNT ULLA — West Rowan tight end Patrick Hampton woke up aching Saturday morning. He was puzzled for two seconds, but then he remembered why his back hurt. Hampton was part of the most memorable play of a 48-15 playoff win against Morganton Fre ...Read More

Area sports briefs: App coach wins national award

Sports | Thursday, November 19, 2009 1:20 AM |

From staff reports Appalachian State's Mark Speir (A.L. Brown) was named the FCS Assistant Coach of the Year by the American Football Coaches Association on Wednesday. The award is based on both coaching skill and community service. The defensive en ...Read More

Wake Forest 83, HIgh Point 60

Sports | Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:06 AM |

By Aaron Beard Associated Press WINSTON-SALEM — Wake Forest spent the first half Wednesday night watching pesky High Point pick apart its defense with dribble drives and kickouts for open perimeter shots. Once the Demon Deacons went against their hel ...Read More

Meet Salisbury's Phillip Ledbetter

Sports | Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:15 AM |

Name: Phillip Ledbetter School: Salisbury Sport: Football Family: Brother Lee Breedlove, Mother Tanya Breedlove Nickname: Air Force, Fat Boy My hidden talent: Video games Favorite restaurant: Anywhere that has food Favorite classes: Lunch, ...Read More

Meet Salisbury's Joseph Jones

Sports | Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:16 AM |

Name: Joseph Jones School: Salisbury Sports: Football, wrestling, golf Family: Ike, King Phillips, Figgy, K. Rank Nickname: Joe Jones My hidden talent: Sleeping Favorite restaurant: Tokyo Express Favorite class: Lunch Favorite TV show: ...Read More

Meet Salisbury's Isaiah Whitaker

Sports | Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:18 AM |

Name: Isaiah Whitaker (Ike) School: Salisbury Sports: Football, wrestling, track Family: King Phillips, J. Jones, Figgy, K. Rank Nickname: Iron Man Hidden talent: My subs Favorite restaurant: Subway Favorite class: English 4 Favorite TV s ...Read More

Meet Salisbury's Ronald Phillips

Sports | Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:22 AM |

Name: Ronald Phillips School: Salisbury Sport: Football Family: Mother Annita Nickname: Loki My hidden talent: Singing Favorite restaurant: American Buffet Favorite class: Advanced Functions Favorite TV: NFL Favorite movie: Tombstone ...Read More

Meet Salisbury's Dominique Phillips

Sports | Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:23 AM |

Name: Dominique Phillips School: Salisbury Sports: Football, basketball, track Family: Mom Robin, Grandma, lil sister, Iron Man Nickname: Nique My hidden talent: Dancing Favorite restaurant: Homecooked meals Favorite class: Lunch Favo ...Read More

Meet East's Brittany Honeycutt

Sports | Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:24 AM |

Name: Brittany Honeycutt School: East Rowan Sport: Tennis Family: Tammy and Tommy Nickname: bhoney Favorite restaurant: Tokyo Express Favorite class: Calculus Favorite TV show: Grey's Anatomy Favorite movie: Pineapple Express Favorite ...Read More

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