Sports
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Scotland track shines at stateadvances to nationals
LAURINBURG —The Scotland High boys’ and girls’ track and field teams concluded a remarkable season at the 6A State Championship, showcasing several standout performances against some of North Carolina’s top competition.
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Scots begin preparing for new season
LAURINBURG —It’s been a long 174 days since Scotland County watched the Fighting Scots compete at Pate Stadium. The Scots are coming off an 8-4 season and a trip to the third round of the playoffs, where they fell just one point short against the No. 1-seeded Jacksonville Cardinals.
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Falcons duel in sudden death playoff at state championship
Southern Pines — Samar Sandhu ‘28 of The O’Neal School captured the individual title at the NCISAA Boys Golf State Championship following a dramatic five-hole sudden death playoff against teammate Luke Valkovics ’30 at Jamestown Park Golf Course on May 11 and 12.
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Scotland baseball, softball seasons end in second round
LAURINBURG —The Scotland High baseball and softball teams concluded their seasons after both teams were defeated in the second round of the playoffs on Friday.
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Highland Hooligans continue building 2026 roster
LAURINBURG —The Highland Hooligans announced seven new players to their roster over the weekend.
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Scotland track teams qualify for 3A state championship
LAURINBURG —The Scotland High boys’ and girls’ track and field teams have qualified for the NCHSAA 3A State Championship, which will take place Saturday at North Carolina A&T.
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Scotland softball rolls into second-round playoffswith multiple All-Conference picks
LAURINBURG — The Scotland High softball team has advanced to the second round of the NCHSAA playoffs and will host a matchup against South Johnson at home this Friday at 6 p.m. Additionally, the Lady Scots have released the All-Conference lists for the season.
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Scots advance to second roundafter first-round win over Asheboro
LAURINBURG — The Scotland High baseball team has advanced to the second round of the playoffs after defeating Asheboro. They won against the Asheboro Blue Comets on Tuesday, with a score of 12-8, in the first round. Now, they will travel to face the No. 1-seeded Alexander Central Cougars on…
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Hospice of Scotland County Golf Tournament celebrates 40 years
LAURINBURG —The 40th Annual Hospice of Scotland County Golf Tournament once again made an impact on Laurinburg through its annual support and fundraising at the Scotch Meadows Country Club, sponsored by Eaton Golf Pride. The two-day event took place from May 5-6 with the mission of creating and operating a…
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Taitt inducted into NC State Hall of Fame
LAURINBURG — aurinburg native and track star Tyrell Taitt has been inducted into the NC State Hall of Fame of 2026.
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Scotland softball earns No.8 seedfirst-round bye in NCHSAA playoffs
LAURINBURG —The Scotland High softball team has qualified for the NCHSAA playoffs, receiving a first-round bye as the No. 8 seed. They will play in the second round on May 8 at Scotland High, with the time and opponent to be announced.
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Highland Hooligans land four new players
LAURINBURG —The Highland Hooligans have announced four new roster additions for their upcoming season.
