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Sunday, 16 February 2020 21:36
No. 5 Lady Raiders 'peaking at the right time' ahead of SAC tournament
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — The Richmond Senior High School girls’ basketball team has had several profound wins this season against conference opponents. But now the Lady Raiders are looking to add one more to the list.
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Sunday, 16 February 2020 20:46
Gallops, Nicholson qualify for states following 4th-place finish at regionals
Written by Kyle Pillar
JAMESTOWN — A pair of Richmond Senior High School wrestlers will make their first state championship appearance later this week.
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Saturday, 15 February 2020 00:32
Stroman, Hood help send seniors off with rivalry win in SAC finale
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Friday was rivalry night, senior night and redemption night for the Richmond Raider basketball team.
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Friday, 14 February 2020 20:24
Lady Raiders rout rival Scotland on senior night
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Lady Raider head coach Teddy Moseley said at the beginning of the week he knew his basketball team could finish strong with three conference wins in four nights.
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Friday, 14 February 2020 12:18
JV and Freshman Raiders split with Seventy-First, Lumberton
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — The Richmond Senior High School junior varsity boys’ basketball team split its two conference games earlier this week against Seventy-First and Lumberton high schools.
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Thursday, 13 February 2020 20:30
Lady Red Rams come up just short of redemption win at Sandy Grove
Written by Kyle Pillar
LUMBER BRIDGE — Hoping for a chance to redeem themselves from a 30-point loss earlier in the season, the No. 3 Hamlet Lady Red Rams headed to No. 2 Sandy Grove Middle School on Thursday for the semifinals of the Southeastern Middle School Athletic Conference playoffs.
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Friday, 14 February 2020 12:19
Stoner, McNeil combine to lead No. 2 Rockets to SEMSAC title game
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Rockingham boys’ basketball coach Julius Bowden had an inkling that if eighth graders Paul McNeil and Talan Stoner each had a strong performance Thursday, then the Rockets would advance to the Southeastern Middle School Athletic Conference title game.
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Thursday, 13 February 2020 19:07
No. 1 Lady Rockets upset by No. 4 Carver in semis
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — The No. 1 seeded Rockingham Middle School girls’ basketball team led Thursday’s semifinal playoff basketball game for the first 35 minutes against No. 4 Carver Middle School.
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Wednesday, 12 February 2020 23:51
McDougald's career night at Lumberton keeps Lady Raiders in contention
Written by Kyle Pillar
LUMBERTON — Beyond the three-point line has been the place to be for Richmond Senior High School junior guard Jayla McDougald the last two games.
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Wednesday, 12 February 2020 23:01
Raiders 'outplayed' in rematch against Lumberton
Written by Kyle Pillar
LUMBERTON — With the regular season winding down, the Richmond boys’ basketball team had a shot at redemption when it traveled to Sandhills Athletic Conference foe Lumberton High School on Wednesday.
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Raider football is set to play in a huge matchup against Florida's Jones High School in 2020, Raider bowling and other SAC schools battle for a state title, and middle school wrestling earn SEMSAC awards in season finale. Plus more on this week's edition of ROSS.
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Wednesday, 12 February 2020 12:41
Greene named Big South's 'Pitcher of the Week' following college debut
Written by Kyle Pillar
CLINTON, S.C. — The transition from high school to college softball has gone pretty smoothly for Richmond County native Jenna Greene.
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Wednesday, 12 February 2020 00:20
Raiders win third-straight SAC game behind Lewis' 12 points
Written by Kyle Pillar
FAYETTEVILLE — Much like the first meeting between the Richmond Raiders and the Seventy-First Falcons, defense was the name of the game during Tuesday’s Sandhills Athletic Conference meeting.
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Tuesday, 11 February 2020 23:42
Love's career-high propels Lady Raiders to upset win over Seventy-First
Written by Kyle Pillar
FAYETTEVILLE — Knowing its playoff hopes were on the line, the Lady Raider basketball team played its “best game” all season on the road Tuesday.
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