SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — The Surry Community College men’s golf team finished 15th after the second round of the NJCAA Division II National Tournament.
The Knig...
Two age groups of the Surry Storm AAU basketball teams have won state championships in the AYBA Tournament.
The fifth-grade and 11th-grade teams each won ...
NORWOOD — East Surry fell 2-1 in extra innings against South Stanly in the sectional finals of the 1A state playoffs.
The Cardinals (25-5) failed to make ...
SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — The Surry Community College men’s golf team got off to a good start by finishing in a three-way tie for 10th place during the first round...
DOBSON — East Surry’s Ashley Smith signed to play volleyball with Surry Community College, where she will start practice after graduation.
Smith’s coach, ...
DOBSON — The SCC Knights golf team will begin play at the Goose Pond Golf Course in Scottsboro, Ala., where tee-off time will begin at 12:24 p.m. and play w...
PILOT MOUNTAIN — East Surry exploded for eight runs to knock off East Wilkes 10-0 in six innings Friday night.
The Cardinals posted their second shutout i...
The Lady Hounds softball team advanced in the state playoffs on Friday after it beat West Davidson 7-2 in a hard hitting team effort.
Hounds Coach Willie ...
GREENSBORO — Mount Airy’s track team came home with a gold, two silvers and a bronze at the state 1A track championship at N.C. A&T University.
The Granit...
LEXINGTON — North Surry finished in the top five at the 2A Midwest Men’s Golf Regional; and two-time defending champs Salisbury won again.
Salisbury score...
Mount Airy Lanes report scores The Mount Airy Lanes reported the high game/series scores for the men’s and women’s bowling league for the week of April 29 - May 2 and only one week is left before summer league bowling begins. Winners of each category in the current league will receive prize money for top finishes on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week, said Mount Airy Lanes employee Justin Draughn. After next week’s finish, players for summer leagues will meet to form on ...
Five sign with SCC Lady Knights volleyball DOBSON —The Surry Community College Lady Knights volleyball team added five more names to its roster on Friday.
Ashley Smith of East Surry High School, Cassidy Gregory of East Wilkes High School, Dana Brown of Mount Airy High School, Shay Hampton of South Stokes; and Tiffany Coe of Surry Central will play volleyball for the Lady Knights under Head Coach Jan Marion-Kiser in the Region 10 Division 2 Conference.
Marion-Kiser said Smith will ...
Hounds take two to regionals, Barker advances LEXINGTON — North Surry’s number three seed Austin Barker won both regional quarter-final tennis matches Friday and will play two matches today.
He will start with Wilkes Centrals’ top seed Garrett Lakey in the semi-finals at 9 a.m. at Lexington High School.
Barker defeated West Davidsons’ Jaime Lopez 6-3, 6-1. He advanced in the second quarter final round to overcome Lucas Zellar 6-4, 6-3.
North Surry Head Coach Drew Belton said Bark...
Wildcats best Eagles, get top 2A seed WALNUT COVE — West Stokes turned to the long ball to down Surry Central 18-5 in a game to determine the best 2A team in the league.
The Golden Eagles and Wildcats played a do-or-die tiebreaker to decide who gets the top seed for the 2A state playoffs and a home date with the third seed from the Central Carolina Conference.
As the second seed, Central must go on the road to face the second seed from the Rocky River Conference, with the top...
Eagles, Hounds flex muscles in weight challenge EAST BEND — North Surry and Surry Central showed their strength in a weightlifting competition held at Forbush recently.
Forbush football coach Chris Johnson contacted some area schools about taking part in the weight challenge.
East Wilkes joined the Greyhounds and Golden Eagles in the day-long event.
North football coach Danny Lyons said he took 16 football players down to East Bend, while Central had a baker’s dozen of both football ...
Hound wrestler Brannock signs with Belmont Abbey Tristen Brannock of North Surry High School recently signed a letter of intent with Belmont Abbey College and will begin wrestling at the college after being offered a partial scholarship.
North Surry’s Head Wrestling Coach Eric Jessup called the opportunity an exciting moment.
“‘Tristen’s credentials speak for themselves,” said Jessup.
Brannock finished his high school wrestling career with 145 wins and 37 losses.
Jessup said, “I hav...
SCC gives awards at athletic banquet DOBSON —Surry Community College held an athletic banquet on Tuesday honoring the school’s athletes. Local business leader Gary York was the keynote speaker.
Surry Community College Athletic Director Mark Tucker said York delivered a “wonderful message for all of our student-athletes, coaches, and parents.”
Awards were given in each sport and they are as listed below.
Baseball Most Valuable Player – Ashton Fleming
Offensive Player of ...
Cards top Eagles 6-2, advance to NW final WALNUT COVE — East Surry defeated Surry Central 6-2 on Thursday to advance to the final of the Northwest Conference Tournament.
The Cardinals scored three runs in the sixth inning, then escaped from a bases-loaded jam in the seventh behind the pitching of Scott Meredith.
The junior righthander threw all seven innings, giving up eight hits and two walks with four strikeouts, the last one coming against cleanup hitter Caleb Mitchell on the ...
West Stokes overcomes East Surry in tourney DANBURY — The second seeded East Surry girls’ softball team lost to the six-seeded West Stokes girls during the semi-final round of the Northwest 1A/2A conference tournament on Wednesday.
The Wildcats won by a score of 8-6 and will play North Stokes on Friday, who hosted the tournament.
“I give them all the credit, they played well,” said East Surry Coach Derrick Hill.
Hill commended the offensive effort of Amber Lawson, who hit a home ...
Lady Eagles beat Bears 5-0 in soccer DOBSON — The Lady Eagles beat the Lady Bears 5-0 in their last home game Tuesday.
Haylee Harrison had three goals and one assist to lead Surry Central.
The last home game traditionally is Senior Night, but the Eagles don’t have any seniors this year on a squad that has gone 15-4-1 so far on the year.
The Eagles have had some issues with slow starts this season, according to Coach Matt Richardson. In this one, however, the team broke thr...
Eagles knocked from tennis dual-team playoffs DOBSON — Surry Central tennis was knocked from the 2A state dual-team playoffs, but still has the individual tournament this weekend.
The Golden Eagles faced a tough West Davidson team and lost 8-1, but the matches were closer than the final team score, according to Coach Mark Parsons.
All but one of the six singles matches were close, he said.
“It’s disappointing that they beat us, but they come from a good conference,” he said of West...
North Surry Soccer Girls salute seniors The North Surry Greyhound girls soccer team finished its last game of the season in a loss to Bishop McGuinness but celebrated the Seniors on the field giving them roses.
The six seniors were escorted by family members.
Head Coach Rachel Escobar said she was going to miss the seniors and the intense time of soccer play over the years.
Seniors on the team are: Ana Garcia, the daughter of Ana Maria and Esteban Garcia. Garcia has played th...
Golden Eagles advance to play North Stokes DOBSON — The fifth-seeded Surry Central girls’ softball team shut out South Stokes in the conference tournament 6-0 on Monday and advanced to play top-seeded North Stokes today.
“It felt good to get back on track,” said Glenn Craddock about the victory.
Craddock said the team hit solid against the Sauras.
Cassidy Joyner started as pitcher for the Golden Eagles. Craddock said, “She threw a great game and did a great job.”
Coach Craddoc...
Cards beat Hounds 5-1 in NW opener PILOT MOUNTAIN — East Surry’s Drew Wilson hit a solo homer and pitched into the sixth inning as the Cardinals beat North Surry 5-1 in the first round of the Northwest Conference Tournament.
Wilson went 5 2/3 innings before Scott Meredith came on to get a ground out with the bases full.
For the first three innings, the two pitchers were in control.
Wilson racked up strikeouts, while North’s Nick Wilson gave up only one run on the homer d...
Lady Cards pound Lady Villains 18-0 PILOT MOUNTAIN — The Lady Cardinals needed just two innings to blast Bishop McGuinness from the Northwest Conference Tournament.
East Surry sent 16 batters to the plate in the first inning, then batted around in the second as well to score 18 runs.
After Kristen Cummings pitched a scoreless third, the game was over early by the mercy rule, 18-0.
Emily Cummings was 3-3 with a double, two singles and three RBIs. Kelsey Wilson also was 3-3...
