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 PHS Girls Top Hoke CountyThe Pinecrest girls made up for not having any seniors to celebrate senior night with by soundly defeating Hoke County 52-32 at James Moore Gymnasium Friday evening.
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Super Bowl: Game Much Better Than the Spectacle
When the New England Patriots’ defense parted like the Red Sea to allow Ahmad Bradshaw to reluctantly score the New York Giants’ winning touchdown in Super Bowl XLVI, they also opened up a Pandora’s box of speculation that may last for years.
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Vike Boys Secure Third Place; Shift Focus to League Hoops Tourney
Despite being severally shorthanded, the Union Pines boys gave a good effort against Cape Fear Valley Conference first-place Westover on senior night Friday in Cameron.
PHS's Cunningham Repeats as State Champ
Pinecrest’s Jennie Cunningham successfully defended her title in the 1,000 meter run at Saturday’s 4A NCHSAA State Indoor Championships held at UNC’s Eddie Smith Field House.
Wolhrab Wins Two State Swimming Titles
Pinecrest senior Kurt Wolhrab claimed state championships in the 100-yard butterfly and 100-yard breaststroke Saturday at the Triangle Aquatic Center in Cary.
Patriots Fall to Parkland in State Dual Finals
Pinecrest fell short in its bid to capture a state 4-A dual team wrestling championship today as Parkland posted a 36-25 win.
Hoke Holds Off Pinecrest Boys
A gritty senior night effort by the Pinecrest boys’ basketball team fell short against regular-season conference champion Hoke County Friday night.
Mustang Girls Handle North Rowan
After suffering a heartbreaking loss three days before at West Montgomery that would have given the North Moore girls’ basketball team a shot at third place in the Yadkin Valley Conference final standings, they had to deal with North Rowan in a battle for fourth place.
UP Girls Clinch Second Place
Led by another dynamic performance from their captain duo of Crystal Hicks and Tyler Ross, Union Pines topped Westover 61-46 Thursday on senior night in Cameron.
O'Neal Boys Win League Swim Meet
Monday was a good day for the O’Neal varsity swimmers in the Cape Fear Independent Conference Championships held at O’Neal.
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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
- Vike Boys Secure Third Place; Shift Focus to League Hoops Tourney
- PHS's Cunningham Repeats as State Champ
- Wolhrab Wins Two State Swimming Titles
- Patriots Fall to Parkland in State Dual Finals
- Hoke Holds Off Pinecrest Boys
- Mustang Girls Handle North Rowan
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