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Dixieland: Staying patient pays off for Staton

Morgans Corner — John Staton stayed out of the way.

Sharpless takes talents to NBA scouts

From competing on area barnstorming tours with ACC players to highlight dunks posted on YouTube, Angelo Sharpless might have already arrived in many people’s eyes.

Mustangs break through vs. PIU

The Mid-Atlantic Christian men’s basketball team got its first win against Piedmont International in close to two years, beating the Bruins 87-75 on Monday at Chesson Gym.

  • MACU unable to win conference title at Davis

    JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — The Mid-Atlantic Christian men’s basketball team lost out in its quest for a Shenandoah-Chespeake Conference championship Friday night, falling at Davis College 84-75 in its last year in the league.

  • Mustangs show improvement in loss to Apprentice

    The Mid-Atlantic Christian men’s basketball team wasn’t able to exact revenge from a November loss at The Apprentice School Tuesday, but it did make plenty of improvements from that game despite the 85-66 defeat at Chesson Gym.

  • MACU men stay unbeaten in conference

    FRONT ROYAL, Va. — Michael Anderson’s 20 points factored well into Mid-Atlantic Christian University men’s basketball team’s 70-40 win at Christendom Saturday.

  • MACU women, men regroup in victories

    FRONT ROYAL, Va. — Charlie Troxell eanred his first win as coach for the Mid-Atlantic Christian women’s basketball team Saturday, as the Lady Mustangs beat host Christendom 58-36.

  • Shorthanded MACU falls to Bennett

    They are down to six players. They had only two days to practice under their new coach.

McGee honored with influence award

Praised for the positive example he has exuded upon student-athletes in a career spanning several decades, longtime coach and athletic administrator Jerry McGee received the FCA Influence Award at Tuesday’s Northeast North Carolina Fellowship of Christian Athletes spring banquet at The Pines.

  • Same Story: Knights teamwork fuels second Cup title

    BARCO — With many of Currituck’s students playing multiple sports, cooperation among coaches played a critical role in the school’s second straight Wells Fargo Conference Cup after breaking First Flight’s eight-year stranglehold on the award last year.

  • Perquimans hammered by long ball

    WILLIAMSTON — Riverside’s two grand slam homers in the bottom of the first propelled them to an 11-run inning and a 15-2 win Friday against Perquimans in a five-inning mercy rule shortened game of the 1A state playoffs.

  • Rough start dooms Currituck in playoffs

    BARCO — This time it wasn’t all about early Currituck errors.

  • Track Roundup: NHS’ Hamilton edged for 400 title

    GREENSBORO — Northeastern’s Aaron Hamilton came into the 2A state track championships with the best 400 regional time of any 2A state runner, finishing in less than 49 seconds.

  • So Close: Perquimans' Unlikely Trip Ends

    ROBERSONVILLE — It was almost as if Perquimans was playing for the potential of next season as much as competing for a chance at a championship in this one.

WDYT? Gilchrist’s successor