Wrestlers from Piedmont and CATA combined to win eight of Union County’s 11 championships at the NCHSAA regional wrestling tournaments, which were completed throughout the state on Feb. 9. In 2A, … [Read more...]
Mavs boys, Warrior girls swim to regional crowns
The Southern Carolinas Conference was very well represented at the NCHSAA 3A West Regional, which concluded Feb. 1, but in the end, the Marvin Ridge boys ran away with the team title while the … [Read more...]
Cavs fall to Cougars, but remain tied for first in SCC
WAXHAW – The Cuthbertson girls basketball team opened the season with a loss, but reeled off 16 straight wins before Dane Bertolina and Charlotte Catholic stopped the streak with a 44-43 win, tying … [Read more...]
Forest Hills takes the sting out of Bulldogs
WINGATE – Forest Hills jumped out to an early 3-0 lead and never looked back in an impressive wire-to-wire 97-77 statement win over Butler on Jan. 26. The Yellow Jackets are the defending 2A … [Read more...]
UA’s Big 3 have Cardinals thinking about playoff run
MONROE – The Union Academy girls basketball program had immediate success out of the gate, but went through a decade long lull until the perfect storm combined a coach and her three stars that have … [Read more...]
Catholic holds off Warriors, Mavs in Wells Fargo
CHARLOTTE – Charlotte Catholic has the early lead in the Wells Fargo Cup’s fall standings, which were announced by the NCHSAA on Jan. 16. The Wells Fargo Cup award, sponsored by Wells Fargo and the … [Read more...]
Monago leads Pirates; Myers Park dominates SW4A swim meet
MATTHEWS – Porter Ridge’s Molly Monago led the Pirates with a pair of fifth-place swims, but the Myers Park boys and girls dominated winning 23 of the 24 events at the Southwestern 4A swim … [Read more...]
Cardinal boys get must-win game, vying for fourth spot
MONROE – The Union Academy boys basketball team entered its Jan. 19 showdown with PAC 7 conference leader Community School of Davidson badly needing a win after squandering a great chance three days … [Read more...]
Warriors, Cavs flex muscles at Virginia Showcase
LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Weddington boys 4x800 relay team consisting of Jackson O’Hara, Kyle Durham, Will Mazur and Jake Toomey put out a top 10 national showing in their event while Cuthbertson produced … [Read more...]
Area home to five of top nine 2020 football stars
Each season, southern Mecklenburg and Union County-area football talent gets swallowed up and relocated to places like Stanford, Mississippi State, Harvard, North Carolina and seemingly everywhere in … [Read more...]