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Thursday, 24 October 2019 00:49
Jordan, Hayden lead Raiders in senior night shut out win over Scotland
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — It may have taken until the 46th minute of Wednesday’s regular-season finale to knot the eventual game-winning goal, but Richmond Senior High School’s 13 seniors walked off the pitch with a senior night victory.
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Wednesday, 23 October 2019 23:20
Larsen 'proud' of Lady Raiders' runner-up finish in SAC tournament championship
Written by Kyle Pillar
SOUTHERN PINES — The proverbial clock struck a few minutes early for the Richmond Senior High School volleyball team, seeing its Cinderella run through the Sandhills Athletic Conference tournament end in a runner-up finish.
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Tuesday, 22 October 2019 23:48
'Relentless pursuit,' stout defense guides No. 3 Richmond past No. 2 Scotland, returns to SAC title match
Written by Kyle Pillar
LAURINBURG — There were several Richmond Senior High School volleyball fans sporting brooms during Tuesday’s second round matchup of the Sandhills Athletic Conference tournament — and for good reason.
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Tuesday, 22 October 2019 21:09
Caleb Hood: The Official Richmond County Male Athlete of the Week
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — For the second time this fall, junior quarterback Caleb Hood’s performance cemented him as the Week 9 Official Richmond County Male Athlete of the Week presented by Moss Brothers Tire and Service.
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Tuesday, 22 October 2019 13:47
Wilkins claims Top Sportsman title at Lucas Oil finale
Written by Rockingham Dragway
ROCKINGHAM — Sandy Wilkins won his fourth straight Southeast Division championship Sunday, applying an exclamation point by driving his 1969 Chevy Camaro past the ’66 Chevy II of Jackie Robison of Greer, S.C., in a final round showdown between the No. 1 and No. 2 qualifiers at Rockingham Dragway.
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Tuesday, 22 October 2019 00:23
Raiders shut out Seventy-First behind three different goal scorers
Written by Kyle Pillar
FAYETTEVILLE — Monday’s road trip for the Richmond Senior High School boys’ soccer team proved to be beneficial one, as the Raiders inched one step closer to ending the regular season on a high note.
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Monday, 21 October 2019 23:29
No. 3 Lady Raiders sweep No. 6 Purnell Swett from SAC tournament
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Richmond Senior High School’s varsity volleyball team accomplished what head coach Ashleigh Larsen wanted it to do in the opening round of the Sandhills Athletic Conference tournament on Monday.
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Monday, 21 October 2019 21:11
Miller impresses at 4A central regionals, punches return ticket to third NCHSAA state championship
Written by Kyle Pillar
PINEHURST — A handful of “really tough holes” didn’t shake the confidence of Hailey Miller on Monday, as the No. 1 Lady Raider golfer punched her return ticket to her third consecutive NCHSAA 4A state championship tournament.
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Tuesday, 22 October 2019 08:11
Hailey Miller: The Official Richmond County Female Athlete of the Week Video
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Hailey Miller, a senior on the Richmond Senior High School girls’ golf team, has been named the Week 9 Official Richmond County Female Athlete of the Week presented by Moss Brothers Tire and Service.
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Sunday, 20 October 2019 23:25
Week 10 features football homecoming, SAC volleyball tournament and soccer senior night
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Week 10 of the fall sports season has a lighter schedule for Richmond Senior High School’s six varsity programs still in action, but the stakes are heightened as the postseason nears.
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Sunday, 20 October 2019 22:16
Lady Raiders looking to 'swing big' as SAC tournament begins Monday
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — The buzz from last Thursday’s regular-season finale sweep over Scotland High School is still at full charge as the Lady Raider volleyball team prepares for its postseason.
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Sunday, 20 October 2019 19:57
Raider Nation shows 'commitment', helps Richmond football win #WearItLikeAPro contest
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Winning on the field isn’t the only thing the Richmond Senior High School varsity football program has been doing this fall.
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Sunday, 20 October 2019 14:50
Mr. 5,000: Hood becomes Raiders' all-time leader in passing yards, completions
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Caleb Hood is now the all-time completion and passing yard leader, and the first quarterback in Richmond Senior High School’s 47-year history to eclipse the 5,000 yard passing mark.
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Saturday, 19 October 2019 00:19
No. 1 Raiders use balanced offense to stymie No. 20 Hoke County and remain undefeated
Written by Kyle Pillar
RAEFORD — A balanced diet of running and throwing the football during Friday’s Sandhills Athletic Conference matchup between No. 1 Richmond and No. 20 Hoke County was the key ingredient to the Raiders’ eighth-straight win to start the season.
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