Staff report The Lincoln Charter Eagles defeated the Swain County Maroon Devils in the second round of the 1A state baseball tournament 19-2 on Tuesday. David Scoggins started on the mound and struck out seven Swain County batters with six hits and one earned run. Christian Hilty came in to…
GUS GUSTAFSON Guest Columnist The best thing about a fish tale is that no proof or documentation is required. Sometimes the very best tales occurred years ago on a far off body of water with few, if any, witnesses and no pictures. It’s funny, but most fish stories are about…
Baseball playoffs West Lincoln hosts East Rutherford at 8 p.m. today. Admission is $4.…
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Rebels top Draughn, face East Rutherford on Friday Staff report The West Lincoln Rebels advanced to the third round of the playoffs with an 11-9 win over the Draughn Wildcats in Vale on Tuesday. The Wildcats broke a 1-1 tie with a three-run second inning. West Lincoln’s Chandler Jenkins hit…
Staff report The North Lincoln men’s golf team took runner-up at the 2A state championship meet for the third year in a row with a final score of 615 after two days of competition finished up on Tuesday at Southern Pines. The Knights finished four strokes behind Newton-Conover, which took…
Staff report Softball season has ended in Lincoln County. The three Lincoln County Schools teams left in the 2A state playoffs — Southern Piedmont Conference regular season and tournament champion North Lincoln, East Lincoln and West Lincoln — all fell in the second round of the North Carolina High School…
East Lincoln senior Emily McCutchan has signed a letter of intent to attend Butler University, a Division I school in the Big East Conference and located in Indianapolis, IN, on a swimming scholarship. McCutchan began swimming at nine years old. She swims for Cowans Ford Swim Team,Team Charlotte Swimming and…
E. Lincoln’s Earnhardt sets three personal bests at meet Staff report East Lincoln’s boys track team led the Lincoln County schools with a second-place finish at the 2A West Regional track meet at Bunker Hill High School on Saturday. The boys team had three individual first place finishers with Jesse…
Baseball playoffs No. 1 West Lincoln defeated No. 3 Brevard 5-4 in the first round of the NCHSAA 2A state playoffs on Friday. Ethan Bumgarner closed out the games for the Rebels with a walk-off single. No. 2 East Lincoln fell to No. 2 Mountain Heritage 4-0 in the first…
