Archive for 'Big South'

–Lane’s six TD’s leads rout in Red Raiders win over NW Cabarrus

17 November 2007

By Anthony Perkins
BELMONT - November 16, 2007 - The South Point Red Raiders of the Big South 3A/4A Conference ran over, under, around and through the Northwest Cabarrus Trojans of the Northern Piedmont 3A Conference to advance to the third round of the state 3AA playoffs, winning 70-31. 
Chris Lane put on […]

–Red Raiders punch ticket for second round with win over Kings Mt

10 November 2007

By Anthony Perkins
BELMONT - November 9, 2007 - The South Point Red Raiders of Belmont climbed all over the Mountaineers of Kings Mountain in the first round of the state 3AA playoffs with a convincing 55-20 victory.  Raiders QB Desmond Lowery accounted for five touchdowns, scoring on runs of 15, 39, 17, and 79 yards.  […]

–Undefeated South Point wins Big South 3A/4A with win over Crest

3 November 2007

By Anthony Perkins
BELMONT - November 2, 2007 - The South Point Red Raiders (9-0, 5-0) went into tonight’s contest against the visiting Crest Chargers needing a win to clinch the conference title.  Crest (7-3, 3-2) also needed a win, coupled with an Ashbrook loss to secure the best record among the 4A teams in the Big South 3A/4A split […]

–Unsung Hero - “Just give me a chance, Coach”

11 October 2007

By Terry Brown
ASHEVILLE - October 10, 2007 - Indomitable - it’s a word we often hear being used to describe certain, resilient types in our culture.  The word means tough, resolute, determined, unconquerable, and invincible.  It’s also the word that best describes sixteen year-old Asheville High School senior, Ryan Nuckolls, who is also the […]

–Pigskin Report - Week #6 - Is it X’s and O’s, or the Jims and the Joes?

30 September 2007

Is it the X’s and O’s, or the Jim’s and the Joes?
By Michael Hughes
Whether by land or by air, it’s the end result that counts. It doesn’t matter what makes the sticks move or by what means a team reaches the end zone.
As noted before, several mountain teams […]

–NCRunners.com State Cross Country Coaches Poll

26 September 2007

NCRunners.com Cross Country Coaches Poll
By: Ben Hovis - ben@ncrunners.com Published: 2007-09-25 21:22:09
The top teams stayed the same but of course there was a lot of moving around beyond that. Is every team where they belong? No way. It’s just a coaches poll. Are most of the top teams mentioned? […]

–Red Raiders overpower East Gaston in conference opener

22 September 2007

By Anthony Perkins
BELMONT - September 21, 2007 - In front of a standing room only crowd, the South Point Red Raiders hosted the East Gaston Warriors on Friday night for the conference opener for both teams and prevailed with a 31-0 score.  The Raider’s defense was the big story on this night as they held […]

–South Point running game prevails in home opener

12 September 2007

By Anthony Perkins BELMONT - September 7, 2007 - The South Point Red Raiders of Belmont unleashed their powerful running attack to overcome the visiting Alexander Central Cougars of Taylorsville in their first home game of the 2007 football season on Friday night.  By the time the scoreboard clock had ticked down to all […]

–Pigskin Report - Week 3 - Overholt is not overdone

12 September 2007

by Michael Hughes
In trying to pick out the best of the best during the preseason, there appeared to be an overload of good quarterbacks throughout the region. Joe Hoilman at Mitchell, Rahkeem Morgan with Asheville High, North Buncombe’s Randy Pressley, Chris Vanlandingham of North Henderson, Owen’s Aaron Reese, Cory Hipp at Swain County, Hayesville dead-eye […]

–Pigskin Preview - September 7 - by Michael Hughes

9 September 2007

September 6, 2007
Games of Sept. 7, 2007 Reynolds @ Roberson North Buncombe @ Pisgah Smoky Mountain @ Murphy East Henderson @ Owen Erwin @ North Henderson McDowell @ R-S Central Asheville School @ Enka
“Cooler” temperatures (80s instead of 90s) are finally upon us as prep football […]

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