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Union Pines' Hicks Heading to East-West Game

Although her storied career as a Union Pines player ended back in late February, Crystal Hicks still has one more high school game to play.

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Vikings' Brennan Turns Sights to ASU

Union Pines senior Mike Brennan recently signed on to be a scholarship member of the Appalachian State University wrestling team.

Lift-a-Thon Generates Funds for UP Football

The Union Pines football team had an open house of sorts last Saturday in the field house weight room during the team’s annual lift-a-thon.

McMichael Ends Vikes' Season

Union Pines lost 12-5 to McMichael High School Friday in the opening round of the state 3-A baseball playoffs at Viking Field in Cameron.

Southern Vance Stops Vikes

The Union Pines softball team lost 13-3 to Southern Vance in the opening round of the state 3-A playoffs Friday in Cameron.

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Viking Girls Face Crusaders in Playoffs Saturday

Union Pines advanced through to the second round of the state 3-A girls’ soccer playoffs Tuesday with a 3-1 victory over the J. F. Webb Warriors at Woodrow Wilhoit Stadium in Cameron.

Tigers Topple Vikings in Tennis Playoffs

This time the outcome was a little bit different for the Union Pines boys’ tennis team.

Bears Best Vikes in Baseball Championship

The Union Pines baseball team lost 9-5 Monday to Gray's Creek in the Cape Fear Valley Conference Tournament title tilt at Overhills High School in Spring Lake.

Outburst Propels Vikings Past Eagles

Union Pines used a nine-run outburst in the bottom of the sixth to topple the Western Harnett Eagles 12-2 in the semifinals of the 3-A Cape Fear Valley Conference baseball tournament Friday in Spring Lake.

Vike Nine Topple Eagles; Advance to League Tourney Final

Union Pines defeated Western Harnett 12-2 in the semifinals of the 3-A Cape Fear Valley Conference baseball tournament Friday in Spring Lake.

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