By Andy | February 28, 2010 - 7:20 pm - Posted in College

SALEM, Va. – Guilford College clinched its second Old Dominion Athletic
Conference (ODAC) Men’s Basketball Tournament title in three years with an
81-65 victory over Randolph-Macon College Sunday afternoon in the Salem
Civic Center.
With the win, the Quakers (26-2) earn the league’s automatic NCAA Division
III Tournament bid and will make their fourth consecutive national playoff
appearance. Ranked fourth in [...]

Read The Complete Article - Guilford College takes ODAC Title over RMC in Salem

The NWA Mid-Atlantic War Zone crew showed up and they showed off their in-ring and out-of-the-ring skills on Saturday evening in Pleasant Garden at the Community Center.
The group used to run shows down in Burlington and they did business there as the CWE and now they have laid down roots in Pleasant Garden. They [...]

Read The Complete Article - Saturday night wrestling at the Pleasant Garden Community Center

The Dudley Panther boys have only lost to one team from the state of North Carolina this season and that was the Saturday night loss back in early January to Kinston at the Dean Dome in Chapel Hill…..
The Panthers other losses have come to two teams down in Florida at the Christmas Tournament in December, [...]

Read The Complete Article - Looking at more HS basketball playoffs from the notebook

By Andy | - 3:56 pm - Posted in High School

Is high school baseball a winter or spring sport, or is it a winter/spring sport?
It feels like winter out there again today with that cold wind a blowing and it there may be more traces of winter in our backyard, before this week is over, but it is time to, “PLAY BALL”…..
Any way you slice [...]

Read The Complete Article - HS Baseball Season is ON!!!!!

from www.theacc.com:
Men’s Basketball
Clemson @ Florida State
Tallahassee, Fla.
5:30 PM
TV: FSN
Duke @ Virginia
Charlottesville, Va.
7:45 PM
Women’s Basketball
Virginia Tech @ Virginia
Charlottesville, Va.
1:00 PM
Wake Forest @ Clemson
Clemson, S.C.
2:00 PM
Boston College @ Miami
Coral Gables, Fla.
2:00 PM
Georgia Tech @ NC State
Raleigh, N.C.
2:00 PM
Florida State @ Maryland
College Park, Md.
3:00 PM
TV: ESPN2
Duke @ North Carolina
Chapel [...]

Read The Complete Article - The ACC Today with men’s and women’s hoops

I was checking the obituaries in Saturday morning’s paper and I saw where we lost another real good person from our local sports community…..
Babe Wilhoit has passed on, and this fine gentleman saw his share of passed balls and wild pitches over the years and to me, he was always a professional and he really [...]

Read The Complete Article - We lost another real good one: Mr. Wilhoit gone

By Don | - 8:33 am - Posted in Uncategorized

Greensboro was once famous for it’s Vegas Styled Dancing establishments. Although I was never able to find a Topless Carwash in my many trips to Las Vegas. Now we have Vegas Casino’s.
Brian Clarey at Yes Weekly has one story (actually this week’s cover story). Then on Sunday’s News & Record, a sticker [...]

Read The Complete Article - We’re Vegas Ba-by!

Lady Pirates Stun Memphis In OT, 77-76
Kim Gay Notches Game-Winning Shot And Double-Double With Career-High 26 Points, 12
Rebounds
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The East Carolina women’s basketball team received a stellar performance from junior Kim Gay Saturday, edging Memphis in overtime 77-76 Saturday at the FedEx Forum. The Lady Pirates snapped a three-game skid and won for [...]

Read The Complete Article - East Carolina picks up key win in OT: Allison Spivey(High Point Central) leads Pirates in rebounding

By Andy | February 27, 2010 - 11:58 pm - Posted in High School

From Greensborosports.com contributors:
In order to qualify for first team honors your team should have advanced to the Sectional Finals Championship Game and your performance would have to have had a lot to do with it.
First Team
1.Breonna Patterson (SR): Dudley:40 pts, 9 assts, 9 rebs, The UNCG signee did not dissapoint. Leaves with a State [...]

Read The Complete Article - Guilford County Girls Sectional All-Tournament Team 2010

By Andy | - 11:45 pm - Posted in High School

Oak Ridge Military Academy will travel to Oak Hill(Mouth of Wilson, Virginia) tomorrow(Sunday) to play Oak Hill at 3:00 PM.
Their scheduled opponent, Mountain State, is snowed in and they needed a replacement.
Great opportunity for Oak Ridge and another shot at a nationally ranked opponent.
The bus will depart from the gym at [...]

Read The Complete Article - ORMA at Oak Hill on Sunday

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Jeff Taylor went four-for-five with two doubles and two RBIs to help visiting Lynchburg College to a 7-5 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) baseball win at Guilford College Saturday in both teams’ league opener.
Taylor had two-out RBI doubles in the Hornets’ (3-2, 1-0 ODAC) two-run third inning and three-run sixth that helped [...]

Read The Complete Article - Guilford falls 7-5 to Lynchburg, but Wooden hits another homer

Greensboro, NC — Greensboro College lost its conference opener to visiting Averett, 8-1, on Saturday at War Memorial Stadium. GC’s Jeff Guerrie (Lewisville, NC/West Forsyth) went 2-3 to lead Pride hitters.
AU starter Brian Knowles pitched 8 innings of scoreless ball. GC’s Michael Manfro (Fauquier, VA/Notre Dame Academy) pitched 7 frames and took the loss. [...]

Read The Complete Article - Greensboro College drops conference opener in baseball at WMS

SALEM, Va. – Rhett Bonner (Yadkinville, N.C./North Forsyth (Presbyterian) and Clay Henson (Glen Alpine, N.C./Freedom) both scored 21 points to lead Guilford College past Virginia Wesleyan College, 78-62, in an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Basketball Tournament semifinal Saturday.
The Quakers (25-2), ranked fourth in this week’s D3hoops.com Top 25 Poll, will play Randolph-Macon College Sunday [...]

Read The Complete Article - Quakers claim ODAC semifinal win in Salem, Virginia

All info from www.nchsaa.org and from Coach Ben….
NCHSAA REGIONAL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS SET TO BEGIN IN GREENVILLE, GREENSBORO
CHAPEL HILL– The North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s regional basketball tournaments will get on Tuesday as the state’s prep teams continue the
road toward the state championships.
Sectional winners from the East will be going to Greenville for [...]

Read The Complete Article - Update on NCHSAA playoffs from NCHSAA.org and Coach Ben

By Andy | - 6:01 pm - Posted in High School

The word last night was Dudley would meet Ardrey Kell, but today the NCHSAA site says Dudley vs. West Charlotte. Northern Guilford will face Rocky Mount and NEG meets South Central…..
Dudley 22-6 #1
vs.
W Charlotte 21-9 #2
8:30 PM
No Guilford 25-2 #1
vs.
Rocky Mt 21-3 #1
7:00 PM
Minges Coliseum ECU
NE Guilford 21-3 #1
vs.
South Central 27-1 #1
8:30 PM

Read The Complete Article - The pairings for NCHSAA boys playoffs

By Andy | - 10:30 am - Posted in College

Boston College @ Georgia Tech
Atlanta, Ga.
12:00 PM
TV: RSN
North Carolina @ Wake Forest
Winston-Salem, N.C.
2:00 PM
TV: CBS
NC State @ Miami
Coral Gables, Fla.
4:00 PM
TV: RAYCOM
Maryland @ Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Va.
4:00 PM
TV: RAYCOM

Read The Complete Article - ACC men’s hoops today

What a night, what a Wild Week!
The posiitve energy coming out of Northern Guilford is unbelievable. What those kids have done over the course of this season would be seen as to some, nothing short of a miracle. But it is not. We should have known and saw this coming, with the [...]

Read The Complete Article - Saturday morning HS basketball rewind: The positive energy coming out of NG, Man Ram Up, Reggie gives credit to Frosted Flakes

Northern Guilford(25-2)
Northeast Guilford(18-10)
South Central(27-1)
Rocky Mount(21-3)
*****Pairings should be announced tomorrow and the games will be on Thursday at 7 and 8:30pm for the semis and the finals will be on Saturday at 3pm in ECU’s Minges Coliseum….*****

Read The Complete Article - 3-A teams in East Regionals in Greenville, N.C.

By Andy | February 26, 2010 - 11:49 pm - Posted in College

SALEM, Va. – Tyler Sanborn scored 13 of his team-high 17 points in the second half and added 15 rebounds and five blocks in Guilford College’s 69-61 win over Lynchburg College in Friday’s Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Tournament quarterfinals.
The Quakers (24-2), ranked fourth in this week’s D3hoops.com Top 25 Poll, advance to Saturday’s (2/27) [...]

Read The Complete Article - Guilford College wins opening game in ODAC Basketball Tournament

Caldwell 10
O’Neal 7
WP – Branon, LP – Redinger
Leaders – Caldwell – Sanfilippo 3.0 IN, 9K; Gillespie 2-4, 2B, HR, 3RBI;
Martineu 1-3, 2RBI

Dan Bozarth
Athletic Director
Caldwell Academy

Read The Complete Article - Caldwell Academy tops O’Neal on the diamond with our first HS baseball score of the new season