–Roberson’s girls track & field finishes 2nd in 3-A Finals
Written on 17 May 2008 by prepalertncGREENSBORO - The "Runnin’ Lady Rams" scored 53.5 points to take second place in the NCHSAA 3-A Track & Field State Meet held on Friday. Jacksonville scored 74 to take the top spot.
Roberson took two titles in the meet.
The 3,200-meter relay team, consisting of Stephanie Chapman, Laura Hoer, Caroline Kirby and Kylie Smith, ran a blistering 9:25.56 to set a meet record for all NCHSAA classes.
Senior Caroline Kirby took the 3,200-meter run with a time of 11:22.50.
Asheville was also in the top 10, finishing 7th with 31 points.
The Lady Cougars’ Sophia Treakle brought home two championships. She set a state record in the 300M hurdles with a time of 43.15 and also won the 100M hurdles in 14.87.
Tuscola tied for 25th (8 points), Erwin tied for 36th (6 pts) and Enka tied for 41st (3 points).
2008 NCHSAA 3A Track & Field State Meet - 5/16/2008
North Carolina A & T State University
Female Team Scores
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1 Jacksonville - 74
2 Roberson, T. C. - 53.5
3 Western Guilford - 52
4 Dudley - 41
5 Ragsdale - 36
6 Parkland - 34
7 Asheville - 31
8 South Central - 30
9 West Craven - 25
10 Havelock - 23
11 Southeast Guilford - 20
12 Forestview - 18
13 Northwest Cabarrus - 17.5
14 Williams - 14
14 Olympic - 14
16 White Oak - 13
17 Statesville - 12
17 Rocky Mount - 12
19 Sun Valley - 11
20 Southern Nash - 10
20 North Gaston - 10
20 Southwest Guilford - 10
20 Nash Central - 10
20 Concord - 10
25 Triton - 8
25 South Johnston - 8
25 Tuscola - 8
25 Reagan - 8
29 Northeast Guilford - 7
30 Washington - 6
30 Marvin Ridge - 6
30 Carver - 6
33 Porter Ridge - 5
33 Mooresville - 5
33 Kinston - 5
36 Waddell - 4
36 Erwin - 4
36 Parkwood - 4
36 South Rowan - 4
36 Union Pines - 4
41 South Point - 3
41 Eastern Alamance - 3
41 R-S Central - 3
41 Enka - 3
45 Southern Alamance - 2
45 Southwest Edgecombe - 2
45 Gray’s Creek - 2
45 North Iredell - 2
45 Hickory Ridge - 2
50 Northern Nash - 1
50 Overhills OVER - 1
50 Hickory - 1
50 Andrews, T. W. - 1
50 West Carteret - 1
50 Harnett Central - 1
–Greenies lose in 1st round of 2008 NCISAA lacrosse championships
Written on 16 May 2008 by prepalertncCHARLOTTE - The Christ School Greenies were 3-3, six games into the season. Then they ran off seven straight wins before losing to Providence Day to finish the regular season 10-4.
The Greenies were the 4th seed in the tournament, drawing #5 Durham Academy and
Christ School fell behind early to Durham Academy, but only trailed 4-3 at the half.
The Greenies took a 5-4 lead in the third quarter, but the Cavaliers tied the game at 5-5 to start the final quarter.
Durham Academy scored the only goal in the fourth quarter for the 6-5 win, although the Greenies had their chances.
They finished 10-5 on the season and lose 11 seniors off of this year’s team.
–#5 ACA tops #1 High Point Christian is semi’s, await winner of game two
Written on 16 May 2008 by prepalertncHARRELLS, NC - The 5th seeded ACA Lions beat #1 High Point Christian in the semi-finals of the 2-A NCISAA baseball championship.
The win puts them into the finals for the second time in the last three years.
They lost to Calvery Baptist in 2006 in the finals (best 2 of 3) 9-8 in the first game and 9-6 in the second game.
The Lions play the first game of the finals today at 4:00 against the winner of #3 Rocky Mount Academy and #2 Southlake Christian.
Game two is scheduled for 11:00 am on Saturday. If a third game is needed, they will play again at 2:00.
–NCHSSA softball - Friday, May 16 - 15 teams still in
Written on 16 May 2008 by prepalertncSOFTBALL - 2nd Round
1-A
#4 Rosman (12-9) @ #1 Cherryville (19-5) - 5:00
WC Avery (6-11) @ #1 Swain (22-2) - 7:00
#2 Cherokee (16-5) @ #1 Polk County (16-7) - 5:00
WC West Montgomery (5-12) @ #3 Murphy (20-6) - 4:30
2-A
#2 Owen (16-7) @ #1 Hibriten (20-7) - 4:30
#2 Chase (15-7) @ #1 Pisgah (19-5) - 5:00
#2 Bandys (18-9) @ #1 Madison (20-1) - 5:30
#2 Smoky Mountain (14-11) @ #1 East Rutherford (16-6) - 4:30
3-A
#4 Southwest Guilford (11-7) @ #4 Franklin (13-10) - 7:00
#2 Kings Mountain (15-8) @ #1 Roberson (20-2) - 5:00
#3 Tuscola (17-6) @ #3 Randleman (13-7) - 5:00
#4 West Iredell (16-6) @ #2 Enka (18-3) - 6:00
4-A
#2 Reynolds (16-10) @ #1 Butler (23-0) - 7:00
–NCHSAA baseball playoffs, 3rd round Friday - four teams left from WNC
Written on 16 May 2008 by prepalertncNCHSAA Baseball - Third round
All games start at 7:00
1-A
#3 Hiwassee Dam (17-5) @ #1 Polk County (16-5)
#1 Swain County (21-2) @ #1 Cherryville (18-7)
2-A
#1 East Rutherford (18-8) @ #1 Owen (15-9)
–Roberson girls soccer breaks state record for most shutouts in season
Written on 15 May 2008 by prepalertncGASTONIA - The 3-A Roberson Lady Rams soccer team (26-0) got their 24th shutout of the season last night in Gastonia, dispatching Forestview in the process, 5-0. They travel to the team who held the record of 23, Charlotte Catholic (18-2-3) on Friday, their second trip to the area in three days with a start at 7:00.
In 1-A action, Polk County (17-6) defeated Hendersonville for the third time this season, winning 3-1, setting up a rematch against Bishop McGuinness who beat Polk in last years regional final.
In the 4-A, Audrey Kell stopped Reynolds for the second straight year, winning in the 75th minute, 1-0, in a defensive game. Reynolds only attempted 3 shots, but had no shots on goal.
NCHSAA soccer playoffs
1-A
Hendersonville 1 Polk County 3
3-A
Roberson 5 Forestview 0
4-A
Ardrey Kell 1 Reynolds 0
–ACA makes it to round 3 in 2-A NCISAA playoffs
Written on 14 May 2008 by prepalertncCHARLOTTE - Starting Pitcher Matt Justice pitched four shut out innings for ACA, then came back in the 7th with a one run lead and one inherited runner to earn the save for ACA as the Lions got by #5 Metrolina Christian in a 4-3 victory.
Center fielder Michael Moore had a solo home run in the top of the first to give ACA a 1-0 lead and third baseman Adam Coneys scored in the top of the 4th on a Metrolina error.
Metrolina scored 3 in the bottom of the 5th inning to take the lead, but ACA promptly came back with two more runs in the top of the 6th with Moore leading off with a walk. ACA coach Filipek called for a hit & run and catcher John Berger hit a single. An error in the outfield allowed Moore to score and Berger to reach second. Coneys laid down a sacrifice bunt moving Berger to third. Tim Kynast came off the bench to hit an RBI single for the go-ahead run.
The Lions face #1 High Point Christian (21-7) in Harrells at 10:00 on Friday.
Asheville Christian 4 – Metrolina Christian 3
ACA: 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 4R 7H 3E
MCA: 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3R 11H 2E
Winning Pitcher: Stephen Carlson (3-0) 1.1 IP 5H 3R 3ER 2BB 1K
Losing Pitcher: Brantley
Hitting Leaders:
ACA: Michael Moore 2/3 HR 2R
Tim Kynast 1/1 RBI
Thomas George 2/3
MCA: Buddy 2/4 RBI
Brantley 2/4
Jonathan 2/4
Records: ACA 19-6
MCA 17-6
–Baseball playoffs - 2nd round results
Written on 14 May 2008 by prepalertncNCHSAA Baseball
1-A
East Montgomery 12 Hiwassee Dam 18
Hayesville 6 Cherryville 8
Robbinsville 2 Polk County 12
Hendersonville 1 Swain County 3
2-A
Brevard 4 East Rutherford 6
Mountain Heritage 3 Hibriten 9
Patton 0 Owen 3
Shelby 3 West Henderson 0
3-A
Roberson 0 R-S Central 3
4-A
East Forsyth 4 Watauga 10
Mount Tabor 0 South Caldwell 9
NCISAA Baseball
2-A
ACA 4 Metrolina Christian 3
–Softball playoffs - 1st round results
Written on 14 May 2008 by prepalertncNCHSAA Softball
1-A
Avery County 12 Hendersonville 5
Hiwassee Dam 0 Murphy 10
Andrews 0 Swain 10 - Kristen Cook & Katie Jo Moss combine for perfect game in six innings
Elkin 0 Polk County 11
2-A
East Henderson @ Bandys
Mitchell 0 Madison 15
Newton-Conover 0 Pisgah 10 - Taylor Willis throws no-hitter in 5 innings
Maiden 1 Smoky Mountain 6
Mt Heritage @ Chase
West Henderson 0 Owen 10
3-A
Forestview 0 Enka 13 - Jamie Burrell throws 5 inning, 11-strikeout, no-hitter
Northwest Cabarrus 1 Roberson 4
Franklin 10 North Gaston 0
Tuscola 6 South Point 0
4-A
McDowell 3 Alexander Central 0
High Point Central 0 Reynolds 5 - Rebekah Burkett throws 14-strikeout, 2-hitter
–Four teams & four players from WNC in top 10 in NCHSAA 1-A & 2-A golf
Written on 14 May 2008 by prepalertncNCHSAA Men’s State Golf Championship
1-A
Keith Hills Country Club, Buies Creek Keith Hills II course
Team Standings
1. East Surry 305-305–610
2. Hampstead Topsail 300-317–617
3. Polk County 326-322–648
4. Mount Airy 328-330–658
5. Elkin 343-328–671
6. Gastonia Highland Tech 338-343–681
7. Williamston 340-347–687
8. Rosman 347-347–694
9. North Johnston 343-352–695
10. N.C. Science and Math 348-353–701
11. Louisburg 348-354–702
12. East Bladen 357-383–740
Individual Leaders
1. John Welden, East Surry 71-73–144
2. Andrew Bateman, Andrews 73-77–150*
3. David Kostval, Hampstead Topsail 75-75–150
4. Joe Ondish, Hampstead Topsail 69-84–153**
5. Ethan Grimmer, East Surry 72-81–153
6. Jordan Humphrey, NCSSM 79-76–155
6. Parker Lewis, Hayesville 79-76–155
8. Will Shearin, North Johnston 80-76–156
9. David Donovan, Hampstead Topsail 78-79–157
10. Daniel Walsh, West Wilkes 83-74–157
11. Kyle Wilson, Mount Airy 79-78–157
*took second on third hole of sudden death playoff
**took fourth on second hole of sudden death playoff
2-A
Longleaf Golf and Country Club, Southern Pines
Team Standings
1. Raleigh Cardinal Gibbons 302-295–597
2. Ledford 305-293–598
3. West Henderson 305-313–618
4. Shelby 314-310–624
5. Mayodan Dalton McMichael 320-309–629
6. Newton-Conover 334-311–645
7. Richlands 330-318–648
8. East Henderson 330-332–662
9. Roanoke Rapids 331-332–663
10. Mount Pleasant 334-331–665
11. Kill Devil Hills First Flight 335-337–672
12. South Brunswick 335-341–676
Individual Leaders
1. Ryan Lavelle, Cardinal Gibbons 70-70–140
2. Jay Brown, Mayodan McMichael 72-72–144
3. Clay Brown, South Iredell 72-75–147
4. Jeff Boyan, Ledford 75-73–148
4. Curtis Brotherton, Ledford 75-73–148
6. Clarke Cockman, Cardinal Gibbons 77-72–149
7. Brandon Craven, East Henderson 76-75–151
7. Dalton Gore, South Brunswick 75-76–151
7. Chris House, Cardinal Gibbons 77-74–151
10. Robert Bullock, Shelby 75-77–152
10. Danny Dippel, West Henderson 72-80–152
10. Joseph Rierson, Mayodan McMichael 76-76–152
13. Zack Garrison, Shelby 75-78–153
13. Chad Miller, Ledford 76-77–153
13. Steve Pietsch, Ledford 79-74–153
13. Jordan Stiles, Ledford 80-73–153
