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Friday, 20 September 2019 10:49
Lady Raiders show improvements but still lose to Jack Britt
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — The Richmond Senior High School girls’ tennis team experienced an unfortunate deja vu on Thursday, falling for the second time in as many days against a Sandhills Athletic Conference opponent.
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Friday, 20 September 2019 00:17
Raiders drop road match to Terry Sanford; Davis tallies lone score
Written by Kyle Pillar
FAYETTEVILLE — A strong first half of play from the Raider soccer team on Thursday was undone by four second-half goals by Terry Sanford High School.
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Thursday, 19 September 2019 23:13
Lady Raiders drop tightly-contested road match at Scotland
Written by Kyle Pillar
LAURINBURG — In what proved to be an intense match that saw two of the top three volleyball teams in the Sandhills Athletic Conference duke it out, Thursday’s outcome wasn’t what the Lady Raiders wanted.
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Thursday, 19 September 2019 21:33
Hamlet, Rockingham volleyball each improve to 4-0; Wallace leads golfers at Twin Valley
Written by Kyle Pillar
RICHMOND COUNTY — As the first week of local middle school sports wraps, two volleyball teams continued perfect starts to their respective seasons. Also, the middle school golf season got underway on Tuesday.
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Thursday, 19 September 2019 00:51
'Really good team play' leads Lady Raiders to fifth-straight win
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — It was another short night for the Lady Raiders as they swept their second opponent in as many nights and extended their winning streak to five games.
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Wednesday, 18 September 2019 23:26
Late momentum stalled as Raiders fall to Lumberton in double OT
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — A burst of momentum from the right foot of senior Drew Davis gave the Raider soccer team some late life during Wednesday’s Sandhills Athletic Conference match at home against Lumberton High School.
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Wednesday, 18 September 2019 22:15
Lady Raiders fall short at SAC-leading Pinecrest
Written by Kyle Pillar
SOUTHERN PINES — After getting their first taste of victory against Purnell Swett High School on Tuesday, the Lady Raider tennis team put forth another effort to try and upset the current Sandhills Athletic Conference leader on Wednesday.
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Wednesday, 18 September 2019 19:56
Jimmie Johnson and fellow NASCAR drivers team with breast cancer survivors to paint pit wall pink
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CONCORD, N.C. – Alongside hundreds of pink shirt-wearing breast cancer survivors, seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson joined NASCAR Xfinity Series title contenders Tyler Reddick and Justin Allgaier in painting Charlotte Motor Speedway’s pit wall pink on Wednesday. The speedway’s sixth Paint Pit Wall Pink event included an array…
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Wednesday, 18 September 2019 16:57
Airel Brown: The Official Richmond County Female Athlete of the Week Video
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Airel Brown, a senior on the Richmond Senior High School girls’ cross country team, has been named the Week 4 Official Richmond County Female Athlete of the Week presented by Moss Brothers Tire and Service.
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Thursday, 19 September 2019 05:25
Bye Week: Raiders always working toward 'what's next' as SAC schedule approaches
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — With the first third of the 2019 football season in the books, Raider head coach Bryan Till is positive the best is still yet to come for his team and Richmond fans.
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Wednesday, 18 September 2019 11:05
Several RSHS runners improve times in second XC meet
Written by Kyle Pillar
LUMBERTON — The cross country trail at Luther Britt Park saw action for the second straight week as four Sandhills Athletic Conference schools met in Lumberton on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, 17 September 2019 23:31
Lady Raiders dig in, sweep Seventy-First for fourth-straight win
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Although it would see its patience tested through the first two sets on Tuesday, the Lady Raider volleyball team put forth another solid performance as it earned its ninth victory in 10 tries this season and fourth in a row.
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Tuesday, 17 September 2019 22:05
Lady Raiders shave 26 strokes off scorecard in Week 2; place fourth overall
Written by Kyle Pillar
FAYETTEVILLE — The Lady Raider golf team was back on the course for the second time this season Tuesday, battling the heat and five other Sandhills Athletic Conference opponents.
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Tuesday, 17 September 2019 21:12
Doubles sweep helps Lady Raiders to first win of season, edge Purnell Swett 5-4
Written by Kyle Pillar
PEMBROKE — Coming off its best performance of the fall last Thursday, the Richmond Senior High School girls’ tennis team followed up with its first win of the season on Tuesday.
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