Wednesday, October 31, 2012 —
The Pfeiffer men's and women's swim teams kicked off the home portion of their 2012-2013 season with a pair of victories over visiting King and Milligan Colleges on Friday night. The Pfeiffer men defeated Milligan 93-29 and King 101-17 while the Lady Falcons scored an 88-34 win over Milligan and 86-36 win over King.
Of the 27 events on Friday night, Pfeiffer would take the top spot in 24 of those events. The victories began quickly in the 200-yard medley relays as Kate Galichenko, Mary Rudolph, Daliya Spasova and Hannah Finkernagle won by more than six seconds in the women's heat while the men's team of Nick Insley, Matt Burns, George Moreno and Mark Franz edged out Miligan by just over two seconds.
Finkernagle and Grant Smith would grab the first individual wins of the night in the ensuing 1,000-yard freestyle as both won by more than 39 seconds over the second place finishers. Five Falcons would score at-least two individual wins on the night.
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South Stanly wins Game Two over Hendersonville 12-5
The South Stanly baseball team evened the 1A Western Regional Series with a 12-5 win at home over Hendersonville.
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Stanly County Baseball / Softball Update
In playoff games on Thursday evening, West Stanly softball hosted Pisgah in the opening game of the 2A Western Regional Series, while South Stanly baseball traveled to Hendersonville for the opening game of the 1A Western Regional Series.
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Stanly County Baseball / Softball Playoff Update
The two remaining Stanly County high school sports teams still alive in their respective playoff both have advanced to their respective Western Regional Series with wins on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Stanly County Baseball / Softball Notes
The opponent for South Stanly in the fourth round of the 1A state baseball playoffs has been determined, while there has been a change made in the time of Tuesday's 2A softball game between West Stanly and Cuthbertson.
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Stanly County Baseball / Softball Update
In local playoff games on Friday, South Stanly hosted Albemarle in a third-round 1A baseball playoff matchup, while West Stanly hosted Piedmont in the 2A softball third-round and Gray Stone traveled to Chatham Central for a 1A third-round softball game.
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Stanly County Baseball / Softball Playoff Update
The four Stanly County high school varsity baseball and softball teams still remaining in their respective high school state playoffs all earned victories last night and advanced to the third round of the playoffs.
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Stanly County Baseball Playoff Notebook
Three Stanly County baseball teams opened play in the state playoffs on Friday night, two on the road and one at home.
South Stanly hosted a familiar opponent in East Montgomery, while Albemarle traveled to Central Academy in Monroe and West Stanly travelled to Randleman. -
Stanly County Softball Playoff Notebook
In the opening round of the state playoffs, the softball teams of West Stanly and Gray Stone advanced to the second round of the playoffs, while South Stanly was upset at home by Lake Norman Charter.
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Gray Stone soccer loses playoff game in overtime to Union Academy
At Friday’s second-round playoff game at Union Academy, the Gray Stone Knights girls’ soccer team continued a trend that had helped them to win 17 straight games this season: playing stellar defense and limiting teams to few scoring chances.
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High School Soccer Playoffs
The Gray Stone girls’ soccer team faced a tough opponent Wednesday in the first round of the NCHSAA state 1A playoffs in a Central Academy team that played in a tough 1A/2A Rocky River Conference that includes two teams ranked in the top 15 in the 2A in the latest poll.
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South Stanly wins Game Two over Hendersonville 12-5
