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On to the next round
The difference in communication and play on South Iredell’s defense between Saturday’s win and Wednesday’s win was noticeable to say the least. Goalkeeper Sam Stec stayed in goal more often Wednesday against Polk County and there was a lot less confusion.
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Porter Ridge ousts Lake Norman softball
Porter Ridge continues to have everyone’s number in 2012. Lake Norman proved to be no different Tuesday, as the unbeaten Pirates ended the Wildcats’ season for the second time in as many years.
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Lions going to state semis
Statesville Christian is going to the state semifinals in the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 1A state playoffs. The top-seeded Lions beat Wayne Country Day 3-1 on Tuesday at Mazeppa Road Park in Mooresville.
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Wildcats lacrosse makes state title game
Lake Norman lacrosse made it to the game people expected it to go to last year. The undefeated Wildcats (22-0) beat Myers Park 13-7 in the state semifinals of the N.C. High School Athletic Association lacrosse playoffs.
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Raiders softball smacks 13 hits in playoff victory
North Iredell was clutch with its back against the wall Tuesday. The Raiders scored seven of their eight runs with two outs on the board in an 8-1 win over Hickory Ridge in the second round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3A state softball playoffs.
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Shrine football classic coming to Mooresville
After years of traveling, the Oasis All-Star Independent Schools Shrine Classic football game hopes it has found a home in Mooresville.
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Commentary: Wildcats' playoff road features early speed bump
Lake Norman and Porter Ridge collide today – weather permitting -- in the second round of the 4A state softball playoffs. One state championship contender will pack up its uniforms and equipment really early this year, and that’s a shame.
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Stewart taking helm of Statesville girls basketball
Statesville hired someone in house to take the reins of the girls basketball program. Greg Stewart was selected by the school administration as the team’s new leader, athletic director Bobby Morrison said in an email to The R&L on Monday.
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Owls to begin upcoming season on the road
The Statesville Owls released their 42-game Southern Collegiate Baseball League schedule this week. Players report for the first practice June 2. The Owls play their season opener June 4 at Clemson.
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Jackson scores 4, carries South soccer to playoff win
As they filed out of Viking Valley on Saturday, three players from Wheatmore told Aaliyah Jackson, “Good game.” The senior midfielder put the Vikings on her back and carried them to an 8-6 win over the Warriors in the second round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A state soccer playoffs.
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Thompson, Hawkins win 3A tennis title
Parks Thompson and Julian Hawkins took care of business Saturday at the Burlington Tennis Center.
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Wildcats take control early, advance to second round
There was no letup from Lake Norman's softball team on Friday.
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Thompson, Hawkins in 3A state semifinals
Statesville’s doubles tandem of Julian Hawkins and Parks Thompson earned a pair of doubles victories Friday to advance to the semifinals of the 3A state championship.
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Easter earns pair of top-five finishes
Elizabeth Easter went into Friday’s state track meet with a few butterflies. She said Thursday she was “a little nervous” about running in the 100-meter and 300-meter hurdle races, two events she dominated at the 2A West regional last weekend.
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Statesville stumbles
Monroe Parkwood gained the advantage over Statesville with a pair of first-half goals in a first-round 3A state playoff game at Statesville. The Greyhounds dialed up the intensity in the second half, but the Rebels held on for a 2-1 victory Thursday.
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Wildcats shut down Pirates
Lake Norman utterly dominated Porter Ridge, and Kendall Fischlein was able to etch her name in the Lake Norman record books in the first round of the 4A state soccer playoffs. The junior forward recorded a pair of assists, and the Wildcats beat the Pirates 4-1.
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Raiders win convincingly to advance
North Iredell right-handed slugger Heather Josey pulled a second-inning pitch foul and into the abdomen of teammate Taylor Rosenbalm, who was in the on-deck circle.
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South's Campbell pulling double duty
Miracle Campbell will be busy the next two days. The junior at South Iredell is running three races "Friday in the 2A state track championship at North Carolina A&T, and then she will be at the Vikings’ field Saturday for their soccer game in the second round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A state playoffs.
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Pine powering Wildcats into the postseason
Lake Norman embarks on the 4A state playoffs with a talented senior class in tow.
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2 Iredell softball teams open at home
A pair of softball teams from Iredell County starts its quest for a state championship at home this week. North Iredell and Lake Norman, the North Piedmont and I-Meck champions, respectively, earned the top seed from their leagues and a first-round home game.
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Vikings soccer dominates in first round
Sarah McConnell stepped on the field with a little fear running through her body. The freshman midfielder didn’t show it as she made a pair of early runs, scored the Vikings’ first goal and assisted on the second.
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Raiders look to regain swagger as playoffs begin
Conference champions don’t back into the state playoffs, but North Iredell’s softball team finds itself somewhat limping in.
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Wildcats claim I-Meck tournament softball crown with comeback win
Given a chance at redemption, Lake Norman’s softball team took advantage Monday.
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Archibald qualifies for state tournament
Statesville is sending one golfer to Foxfire Resort and Golf this spring for a shot at the state championship. Jack Archibald, who won the Iredell County golf championship last week, shot a 4-over 75 in Monday’s 3A Midwest Regional tournament to become the third individual qualifier for the 3A state championship.
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State soccer playoff pairings released
Five of the six girls soccer teams have chances to win a state championship. Statesville and North Iredell are in after they finished second and tied for third, respectively, in the North Piedmont Conference this year.
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