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Jack
Britt softball advances to fourth round with 6-4 win over Garner (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/18/12)
Surprising
Westover Wolverines finish second at state 3-A track meet (Faytteville
Observer - 5/19/12)
Speedy
sophomore Jahmaal Daniel looks to lead Terry Sanford to track title
(Fayetteville Observer - 5/19/12)
3-A
state track and field updates: Westover girls finish second, Douglas Byrd boys
take fourth (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight - 5/18/12)
Vaughan:
Don't bother comparing N.C. football teams to other states (Fayetteville
Observer/Earl Vaughan - 5/17/12)
South
View's Mitchell greatly influencing local high school long jumpers in track
(Fayetteville Observer - 5/17/12)
Jack
Britt edges Terry Sanford for Wells Fargo Cup (Fayetteville Observer/Preps
Spotlight- 5/17/12)
(The
Jack Britt search ... What's next (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight -
5/16/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Spencer Faircloth (Cape Fear - Baseball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/16/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Ken Vandenberk (Gray's Creek - Baseball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/16/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Trey Guy (Terry Sanford - Golf) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/16/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Frank Quarles (Douglas Byrd - Track) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/16/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Taylor Powell (South View - Softball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/16/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Markell Wylie (Jack Britt - Softball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/16/12)
Gray's
Creek baseball loses 9-3 to Northeast Guilford in 2nd round of state playoff
(Fayetteville Observer - 5/15/12)
South
View's softball season ends with 3rd loss to Wilmington Ashley (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/15/12)
Tuesday
spotlight: Softball, in which South View and Jack Britt take on Wilmington
teams in the NCHSAA state playoffs (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight -
5/15/12)
Richard
Bailey leaving Jack Britt for Scotland High as football coach (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/14/12)
Scotland
Board of Education approves Britt's Bailey as football coach (Fayetteville
Observer/Preps Spotlight -5/14/12)
Scotland
Board of Education to vote on hiring Britt's Bailey as football coach
(Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight - 5/14/12)
Weary
Fayetteville State golfer still on the road (Fayetteville Observer - 5/13/12)
Douglas
Byrd teams finish 2nd, 3rd at 3-A Mideast Regional track meet (Fayetteville
Observer- 5/12/12)
South
View's Darlene Girardeau gets 2 of 5 Cumberland County victories at 4-A East
Regional track meet (Fayetteville Observer - 5/12/12)
4-A
East Regional track results from West Johnston, with event winners and state
qualifiers of note (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight - 5/12/12)
Gray's
Creek beats Northern Vance 3-1 in state baseball tournament (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/11/12)
Taylor
Powell blasts South View into second round with 2-1 win over Green Hope
(Fayetteville Observer- 5/11/12)
Terry
Sanford falls hard to Wilmington Laney, 7-3, in state baseball playoffs
(Fayetteville Observer - 5/11/12)
Friday
spotlight - Track and field: Looking at the top contenders to win regional,
state titles (Fayetteville Observer/Prep Spotlight - 5/11/12)
Spencer
Faircloth pitches Cape Fear into 2nd round of state 4-A baseball playoffs
(Fayetteville Observer - 5/10/12)
Terry
Sanford falls to Fuquay-Varina in girls' soccer playoffs (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/10/12)
Vaughan:
ACC football embraces 2nd-tier status with Friday night games (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/10/12)
Terry
Sanford's Philip Hall, among nation's top runners, has eyes on Olympic Trials
(Fayetteville Observer - 5/10/12)
Local
product Kevin McKague chosen Patriot League's Player of the Year (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/9/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Paige Barefoot (Pine Forest - Softball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/9/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Jamaal Daniel (Terry Sanford - Track) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/9/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Qizeah Jackson (Westover - Track) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/9/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Jordan Redd (South View - Baseball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/9/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Stephen Nalls (South View - Baseball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/9/12)
Jack
Britt falls to Clayton 1-0 in first round of state soccer playoffs
Fayetteville Observer - 5/9/12)
Talking
Sports: Intense rivalry draws big crowd for Jack Britt-South View softball
game (Sandspur Online/Bruce Armstrong - 5/9/12)
Gray's
Creek rebounds from disappointing loss (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight
- 5/8/12)
Tuesday
spotlight: Softball - On NCHSAA state playoffs, South View, Cape Fear, Pine
Forest, Jack Britt and the gimpy ankle of Abby Harris (Fayetteville
Observer/Preps Spotlight - 5/8/12)
Cape
Fear third baseman Will Marsh not stopped by rare disease Fayetteville
Observer - 5/7/12)
Region
college notes: Jacob Barge gives FSU hope at golf regional Fayetteville
Observer- 5/7/12)
Family
of coaching Capels happy for Sixers' playoff success (Fayetteville Observer -
5/7/12)
Family
and friends honor Lamont Saffore, a former high school football standout,
killed in March (Fayetteville Observer - 5/7/12)
Prep
baseball: Drop in home runs no accident (Faytteville Observer/Preps Spotlight
- 5/7/12)
Yep,
it's legal! Jack Britt's random softball game with Richmond Senior
(Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight - 5/7/12)
Jack
Britt beats South View 5-3 for Mid-South softball title (Fayetteville Observer
- 5/4/12)
Friday
spotlight: Track and field - South View's depth and Terry Sanford's stars were
on display Wednesday at the county's conference championships (Fayetteville
Observer/Preps Spotlight - 5/4/12)
Terry
Sanford rallies to beat Cape Fear for Mid-South baseball title (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/3/12)
Courtney
Deblois has hat trick as Terry Sanford beats Jack Britt for Mid-South soccer
title (Fayetteville Observer - 5/3/12)
Vaughan:
Douglas Byrd gets bum deal in realignment fake-out (Fayetteville Observer/Earl
Vaughan - 5/3/12)
Thursday
spotlight: Girls' soccer - Mid-South, Southeastern Conference to crown
champion (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight - 5/3/12)
Conference
championship track and field meets: South View sweeps Mid-South 4-A and
Douglas Byrd's boys win Cape Fear Valley 3-A (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight
- 5/2/12)
Legally
blind Gray's Creek golfer overcomes traumatic brain injury to rejoin team
(Fayetteville Observer - 5/2/12)
April
Costa sets South View career strikeout record (Fayetteville Observer/Preps
Spotlight - 5/2/12)
Return
to 12-week football season, soccer mercy rule come out of NCHSAA (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/2/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Ali Heath (Jack Britt - Soccer) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/2/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Jamar Collins-Hall (Jack Britt - Track) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/2/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Taylor Powell (South View - Softball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/2/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Brittany Freeman (Cape Fear - Softball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/2/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Kiran Patel (Terry Sanford - Tennis) (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/2/12)
Terry
Sanford, Cape Fear baseball teams win with pitching (Fayetteville Observer -
5/2/12)
South
View, Jack Britt to meet in Mid-South softball final (Fayetteville Observer -
5/2/12)
Gray's
Creek baseball drops season finale to Southern Lee, 3-2 (Fayetteville Observer
- 5/2/12)
Talking
Sports: Which high school teams will win the conference tournaments (Sandspur
Online/Bruce Armstrong - 5/2/12)
Boy's
basketball coach Nathan Faulk leaving South View for Laney (Fayetteville
Observer - 5/2/12)
Douglas
Byrd to remain 3-A school (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight - 5/1/12)
Jack
Britt sophomore leads Cumberland County in hitting with .509 average
(Fayetteville Observer - 4/30/12)
Baseball
Roundup: Big Week for Da Bears of Gray's Creek (Fayetteville Observer/Preps
Spotlight - 4/30/12)
South
Carolina freshman, Douglas Byrd alum Eric Winfrey on third-place relay team at
the Penn Relays (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight - 4/30/12)
Prep
baseball, softball, soccer tournaments begin Monday (Fayetteville Observer -
4/27/120
Terry
Sanford, Clemson standout Dwayne Allen drafted by Indianapolis Colts
(Fayetteville Observer - 4/27/12)
Softball:
Mid-South final regular-season standings (Fayetteville Observer/Preps
Spotlight blog - 4/27/12)
Vaughan:
Official booking agent makes the right calls (Fayetteville Observer/Earl
Vaughan - 4/26/12)
Thursday
spotlight: Jack Britt's Ali Heath tops county public schools girls' soccer
scoring charts (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight blog - 4/26/12)
Thursday
spotlight: Boys' tennis, Terry Sanford rules Mid-South ...again (Fayetteville
Observer/Preps Spotlight blog - 4/26/12)
Terry
Sanford claims boys' tennis league title (Fayetteville Observer - 4/25/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Darlene Girardeau (South View - Track) (Fayetteville
Observer - 4/25/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Destinee Jimenez (Cape Fear - Soccer (Fayetteville
Observer - 4/25/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Hannah Godwin (Cape Fear - Softball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 4/25/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Dakota Schaub (Pine Forest - Track)
(Fayetteville
Observer - 4/25/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Nancy Kirk (Jack Britt - Soccer (Fayetteville
Observer - 4/25/12)
E.E.
Smith's Clyde Chesney, first black football player to start at N.C. State,
dies at 63 (Fayetteville Observer - 4/25/12
Tuesday
spotlight: Prep softball, featuring Alexis Locklear of Purnell Swett and big
games for Cape Fear and Pine Forest (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight -
4/24/12)
Gray's
Creek baseball pitcher has not lost a game in two years (Fayetteville Observer
- 4/24/12)
Prep
baseball wrapup: Bulldogs clinch title (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight
blog- 4/23/12)
Baseball
has sign language all its own (Fayetteville Observer - 4/22/12)
High
school coach in relaxed role at Kiwanis opening day (Fayetteville Observer -
4/22/12)
Fayetteville's
Dwayne Allen waits to see where he will be picked in the NFL draft
(Fayetteville Observer - 4/22/12)
Cape
Fear pitcher Beth Blackburn out for the season with broken arm (Fayetteville
Observer/Preps Spotlight blog - 4/21/12)
Pair
of Abby Harris homers lifts Jack Britt to softball win (Fayetteville Observer
- 4/21/120
Cape
Fear region players in pro baseball: April 20, edition (Fayetteville
Observer/Sonny Jones blog - 4/20/12)
Friday
spotlight: Track and field - Entries divided between rescheduled Carver
Classic, meet in Wilmington and the prom (Fayetteville Observer/Preps
Spotlight blog - 4/20/12)
South
View's Ciara Morris and Rachel Temple select colleges (Fayetteville
Observer/Preps Spotlight blog- 4/20/12)
Vaughan:
Cape Fear names baseball field in honor of late Carter Smith (Fayetteville
Observer/Earl Vaughan - 4/19/12)
Carver
Classic track meet will be held this weekend (Fayetteville Observer - 4/19/12)
Terry
Sanford's Tayler Collins signs with Lees-McRae (Fayetteville Observer -
4/19/12)
Thursday
spotlight: Girls' soccer - Poll watching and the race for Mid-South and Cape
Fear Valley crowns (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight blog - 4/19/12)
Thursday's
spotlight: Boys' tennis, Conference tournaments a gateway to state play
(Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight blog - 4/19/12)
Like
mother, like son (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight blog - 4/19/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Mia Nash (South View - Softball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 4/20/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Spencer Faircloth (Cape Fear - Baseball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 4/20/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Beth Blackburn (Cape Fear - Softball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 4/20/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Justen Scott (Jack Britt - Baseball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 4/20/12)
Wednesday
spotlight: Boys' golf, Terry Sanford duo of Trey Guy and Jackson Spires pushes
Bulldogs to top of Mid-South conference (Fayetteville Observer/Preps Spotlight
blog - 4/18/12)
Terry
Sanford baseball beats Cape Fear 3-1, earns share of league title
(Fayetteville Observer - 4/18/12)
South
View pitcher April Costa getting things done on the mound (Fayetteville
Observer - 4/16/12)
Heroes
QB Patrick Pinkney cooks up success on field, and off (Fayetteville Observer -
4/12/12)
Shambaugh:
Women's semi-pro basketball forms in Fayetteville (Fayetteville
Observer/Jaclyn Shambaugh - 4/10/12)
South
View softball jumps on Jack Britt, holds on for 5-2 win (Fayetteville Observer
- 4/5/12)
Vaughan:
Terry Sanford coach Sam Guy shows class in face of adversity (Fayetteville
Observer/Earl Vaughan- 4/5/12)
South
View's Sidney Cook, Coach Brent Barker headline Cape Fear all-region girls'
basketball (Fayetteville Observer - 4/5/12)
Vaughan:
Fans missed some good baseball (Fayetteville Observer/Earl Vaughan - 4/4/12)
Athlete
of the Week - Ken McDowell (Gray's Creek - Baseball) (Fayetteville
Observer - 4/4/12)
Talking
Sports: Gray's Creek baseball coach Jeff Nance reaches 300 wins (Sandspur
Online/Bruce Armstrong - 4/4/12)
Former
Hope Mills area players flying high after Sandhills Community College wins
national title (Sandspur Online - 4/4/12)
Pine
Forest's David May, Alex Bradley headline all-region boys' basketball teams
(Fayetteville Observer - 4/4/12)
Terry
Sanford tightens grip on league lead, beating South View 5-1 (Fayetteville
Observer - 4/4/12)
Fayetteville
Native Williams Had a Career Year (Fort Bragg Patch - 4/1/12)
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