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Faulk enters MASA Hall of Fame
LAURINBURG — Paul Faulk has accomplished a lot in the game of baseball, both as a coach and a professional scout. Faulk is a member of the North Carolina Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame and […]
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Fighting Scots get a boost
LAURINBURG — The Scotland High football team is no stranger to success. With that success comes playoff runs that often don’t end until December. That usually means Scotland’s boys basketball team is shorthanded until its […]
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Several Scotland swimmers post personal bests
The Fighting Scots girls’ swim team improved by 25 points Wednesday in their second meet of the season in the Sandhills Athletic Conference. The team finished in third place overall out of six girls’ teams […]
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Scotland’s boys grab first win; Lady Scots hang on for victory
LAURINBURG — The Scotland High varsity boys and girls basketball teams both picked up wins at Gray’s Creek on Wednesday night. Scotland’s boys earned their first win of the season (1-4), and the Lady Scots […]
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Football state championship schedule
The high school football season will conclude with several state championship games this weekend. North Carolina’s Kenan Stadium, NC State’s Carter-Finley Stadium, Wake Forest’s BB&T Field and Duke’s Wallace Wade Stadium will host a combined […]
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Scotland County Tennis Association hosts fundraiser
The Scotland County Tennis Center hosted a fundraiser for Christmas Cheer on Sunday afternoon. Christmas Cheer is run by Church Community Service. With the help of local businesses, churches, and individuals, Christmas Cheer tries to […]
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Christ the Cornerstone basketball team shows improvement
LAURINBURG — Head coach Greg Baines and the Christ the Cornerstone Academy boys basketball team have learned to appreciate even the smallest achievements. The team is in its first year as a member of the […]
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Brodie Clark reaches 1,000-point milestone
LAURINBURG — Scotland Christian Academy basketball player Brodie Clark reached a milestone during the Saints’ win over Christ the Cornerstone Academy on Monday. Clark, a junior guard, scored his 1,000th career point. As soon as […]
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Tester: The SAC is filled with talent
It seems that most of the conversations I have about North Carolina’s “elite” high school football conference inevitably steer toward Charlotte, Raleigh and other big areas. And deservedly so. There’s plenty of strong high school […]
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Wrestling team competes at Mason Wagner Duals
SOUTHERN PINES — The Scotland High wrestling team faced four opponents at the Mason Wagner Duals at Pinecrest High School on Saturday. Scotland defeated Apex Friendship 36-35. Scotland’s Brendon Smith (170 pounds), Joshua Bostic (195) […]
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The 2019 All-Sandhills Athletic Conference football team
Several Scotland High football players were named to the 2019 All-Sandhills Athletic Conference team. Here is the complete list of honorees: (Name, jersey number, class, school) Offensive Player of the Year Caleb Hood, Junior, Richmond […]
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Scotland falls to Cardinal Gibbons in East Regional
RALEIGH — The Cardinal Gibbons football team took advantage of its shot at revenge. The fourth-seeded Crusaders defeated No. 6 Scotland 22-15 in the 4A East Regional on Friday night. Cardinal Gibbons advanced to the […]