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Friday, 22 March 2019 23:54
Solo shots by Chappell, Ransom lead Lady Raiders to sweep over Jack Britt
Written by Kyle Pillar
FAYETTEVILLE — Two first-pitch swings by sophomore duo Payton Chappell and Paige Ransom was all the Lady Raider varsity softball team needed to complete the regular-season sweep of the defending 4A state champion Jack Britt Lady Buccaneers.
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Friday, 22 March 2019 22:35
Carraway's complete game, 2-hitter propels Raiders past Jack Britt
Written by Kyle Pillar
FAYETTEVILLE — A complete game, two-hitter by senior pitcher Cameron Carraway helped the Raider varsity baseball team complete its regular-season sweep over Jack Britt High School Friday night.
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Friday, 22 March 2019 21:38
Six goal scorers help Lady Raiders to third-straight win
Written by Kyle Pillar
FAYETTEVILLE — Looking to cap off the week with its third win and longest streak of the season, the Lady Raider soccer team overcame a slow start to defeat Seventy-First High School on the road Friday.
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Thursday, 21 March 2019 22:38
RSHS athletic department 'reverse raffle fundraiser' set for April 13
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — The biggest annual fundraiser for the Richmond Senior High School Booster Club and Athletics Department is just around the corner, and tickets are still available.
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Wednesday, 20 March 2019 21:37
Valery Standridge: The Official Richmond County Female Athlete of the Week
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Valery Standridge, a junior on the Richmond Senior High School soccer team, has been named the Official Richmond County Female Athlete of the Week.
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Wednesday, 20 March 2019 20:18
Ellerbe soccer teams sweep Rockingham; Hamlet splits with Sandy Grove
Written by Kyle Pillar
ELLERBE — A fight for the top spot in the Southeastern Middle School Athletic Conference girls’ soccer standings was on the line Tuesday when the Ellerbe and Rockingham middle school teams met in the northern end of the county.
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Wednesday, 20 March 2019 19:28
Puckett ties career low as Raiders place fifth at Gates Four
Written by Kyle Pillar
FAYETTEVILLE — The Richmond Senior High School boys’ golf team hit the course for the second time this spring Tuesday, heading to Fayetteville’s Gates Four Country Club hosted by Jack Britt High School.
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Wednesday, 20 March 2019 11:26
Raider tennis suffers road SAC loss to Lumberton
Written by Kyle Pillar
LUMBERTON — After posting its best win of the season last week against Hoke County High School, the Richmond Senior High School boys’ tennis team returned to Sandhills Athletic Conference action Tuesday.
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Wednesday, 20 March 2019 11:05
Carraway, Ransom combine for 5 RBIs in SAC win over Jack Britt
Written by Deon Cranford
ROCKINGHAM – As soon as the ball clanged off Cameron Carraway’s bat in the bottom of the sixth inning, there was no doubt that it was exiting the park.
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Wednesday, 20 March 2019 11:28
Lady Raiders hold off late rally, defeat Jack Britt 10-7
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Richmond Senior High School head softball coach Wendy Wallace predicted late last week that the team that managed to hit the ball best with runners on base would win Tuesday’s showdown between her Lady Raiders and visiting Jack Britt High School.
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Tuesday, 19 March 2019 22:04
Lambeth nets two goals on her birthday as Lady Raiders sink Lumberton
Written by Kyle Pillar
LUMBERTON — In action for the second night in a row, the Lady Raider varsity soccer team used three goal scorers to roll past Lumberton High School on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, 19 March 2019 16:13
Middle school baseball and softball: Rockingham, Hamlet continue solid starts
Written by Kyle Pillar
RICHMOND COUNTY — Several area middle school baseball and softball teams hit the diamond Monday, continuing their early-season play across the Sandhills.
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Tuesday, 19 March 2019 11:20
Rockingham soccer teams sweep Cordova to remain perfect
Written by Kyle Pillar
CORDOVA — In middle school soccer action Monday, the Rockingham Middle School boys’ and girls’ soccer teams traveled to in-county opponent Cordova Middle School and swept the home competition.
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Monday, 18 March 2019 22:14
Graham nets two goals as Lady Raiders shutout Hoke County
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — A pair of goals in each half of Monday’s Sandhills Athletic Conference soccer match for the Richmond Senior High School girls’ soccer team was more than enough to put away Hoke County High School.
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