SportsTalk: Baseball Galore and NHL Playoffs

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SportsTalk 12:30 p.m. M-Th

On this edition of SportsTalk, Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue give an update on the teams still playing in High School Baseball around the area, as well as a look at Minor League Baseball in the state of North Carolina. The guys also talk about Game 4 for the Carolina Hurricanes as they look to take a 3-1 against the Washington Capitals. Also, the NBA Draft Lottery is tonight. Can the Charlotte Hornets get Cooper Flagg?

High School Baseball Playoffs:

  • Kerr-Vance 5 Halifax Academy 0
  • Crossroads Christian 2 Cape Fear Christian 1
  • West Columbus 10 Vance Charter 2
  • Falls Lake 5 Bear Grass Charter 3
  • Bunn 9 Clinton 2
  • Roxboro Community 14 Warren County 5
  • Pamlico County 11 Roxboro Community

High School Baseball Playoff Games Coming Up:

  • Kerr-Vance vs. Ridgecroft, 5/13 at 6pm @ Kerr-Vance
  • Crossroads Christian vs. Lawrence Academy, 5/13 at 5pm @ Lawrence Academy
  • Falls Lake vs. Chatham Charter, 5/13 at 6pm @ Chatham Charter
  • Bunn vs. North Johnston, 5/13 @ Bunn. Time TBA

Virginia High School Baseball

  • Mecklenburg County (VA) vs. Lunenburg Central, 5/12 at 5pm @ Lunenburg Central

Friday MiLB Scores:

  • Gwinnett 3 Durham Bulls 2
  • Memphis 13 Charlotte Knights 10
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    • Asheville 6 Brooklyn 5
    • Brooklyn 8 Asheville 5
  • Bowling Green 5 Winston-Salem 4
  • Greensboro 3 Hub City 1
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    • Carolina Mudcats 5 Kannapolis 4
    • Kannapolis 5 Carolina Mudcats 4
  • Hickory 7 Augusta 4
  • Salem 7 Fayetteville 2

Saturday MiLB Scores:

  • Durham Bulls 4 Gwinnett 3
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    • Memphis 8 Charlotte Knights 4
    • Charlotte Knights 3 Memphis 2
  • Greensboro 9 Hub City 5
  • Brooklyn 6 Asheville 1
  • Bowling Green 7 Winston-Salem 0
  • Augusta 9 Hickory 4
  • Carolina Mudcats 16 Kannapolis 2
  • Fayetteville 9 Salem 2

Sunday MiLB Scores:

  • Gwinnett 4 Durham Bulls 1
  • Charlotte Knights 6 Memphis 5
  • Asheville 12 Brooklyn 6
  • Winston-Salem 5 Bowling Green 3
  • Greensboro 4 Hub City 1
  • Kannapolis 4 Carolina Mudcats 0
  • Fayetteville 4 Salem 3
  • Hickory vs. Augusta – Cancelled for rain

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SportsTalk: The Carolina Hurricanes 28-Year History

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SportsTalk 12:30 p.m. M-Th

On this day, 28 years ago, the then Hartford Whalers announced that they were relocating to North Carolina to become the Carolina Hurricanes! Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis talk about how the move happened and how it has impacted our area in North Carolina. Right here on SportsTalk!

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Washington Capitals, Game 1 of the Eastern Conference 2nd Round on ESPN Tuesday Night at 7pm.

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SportsTalk: Minor League Baseball and Weekend Updates

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SportsTalk 12:30 p.m. M-Th

Today on SportsTalk, Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue give an update on Minor League Baseball in our state as well as an update on all of what happened in the sports world over the weekend!

Friday MiLB Scores:

  • Durham Bulls 11 Jacksonville 0
  • Norfolk 11 Charlotte Knights 3
  • Greensboro 11 Winston-Salem 9
  • Asheville 15 Greenville (SC) 13
  • Myrtle Beach 7 Carolina Mudcats 6
  • Kannapolis 9 Augusta 1
  • Columbia 7 Hickory 5
  • Delmarva 5 Fayetteville 4

Saturday MiLB Scores:

  • Durham Bulls 6 Jacksonville 4
  • Norfolk 11 Charlotte Knights 1
  • Asheville 6 Greenville (SC) 0
  • Carolina Mudcats 4 Myrtle Beach 3
  • Columbia 10 Hickory 0
  • Kannapolis 11 Augusta 2
  • Fayetteville 10 Delmarva 5

Sunday MiLB Scores:

  • Durham Bulls 11 Jacksonville 2
  • Norfolk 9 Charlotte Knights 3
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    • Greensboro 9 Winston-Salem 8
    • Greensboro 3 Winston-Salem 1
  • Greenville (SC) 16 Asheville 0 
  • Augusta 5 Kannapolis 1
  • Hickory 1 Columbia 0
  • Delmarva 8 Fayetteville 4
  • Carolina Mudcats vs. Myrtle Beach – Cancelled

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SportsTalk: NCHSAA Spring Board Meeting

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SportsTalk 12:30 p.m. M-Th

Scout Hughes and George Hoyle talk about what transpired at the North Carolina High School Athletic Association spring board meeting. That and much more on SportsTalk!

Happy 70th Birthday to WIZS Radio!

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SportsTalk: Coaches That Made An Impact

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Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about the coaches that have impacted their lives over the years. Right here on SportsTalk!

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SportsTalk: Minor League Update & Best Undrafted Players Ever

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SportsTalk 12:30 p.m. M-Th

Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis start off the show by giving an update on Minor League Baseball in our area. The guys then talk about the best undrafted players in NFL history. That and much more on SportsTalk!

Friday MiLB Scores:

  • Charlotte Knights 4 Scranton/WB 1
  • Nashville 8 Durham Bulls 5
  • Rome (GA) 4 Winston-Dash 1
  • Hudson Valley 4 Asheville 0
  • Bowling Green 8 Greensboro 6
  • Columbia 10 Carolina Mudcats 4
  • Columbia 3 Carolina Mudcats 2
  • Fayetteville 9 Lynchburg 6
  • Hickory 6 Salem 4
  • Kannapolis 6 Myrtle Beach 3

Saturday MiLB Scores:

  • Charlotte Knights 8 Scranton/WB 7
  • Nashville 3 Durham Bulls 2
  • Greensboro 3 Bowling Green 0
  • Hudson Valley 15 Asheville 0
  • Rome (GA) 16 Winston-Salem 10
  • Kannapolis 2 Myrtle Beach 1
  • Carolina Mudcats 11 Columbia 10
  • Fayetteville 2 Lynchburg 0
  • Hickory 6 Salem 5

Sunday MiLB Scores:

  • Charlotte 13 Scranton/WB 12
  • Durham Bulls 4 Nashville 1
  • Hudson Valley 8 Asheville 4
  • Winston-Salem 4 Rome (GA) 1
  • Bowling Green 3 Greensboro 1
  • Salem 19 Hickory 1
  • Fayetteville 10 Lynchburg 2
  • Myrtle Beach 8 Kannapolis 6
  • Carolina Mudcats 5 Columbia 2

Today’s Schedule (Tuesday)

  • Durham Bulls vs. Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp – 11:05am
  • Kannapolis vs. Augusta – 6:00pm
  • Carolina Mudcats vs. Myrtle Beach – 6:00pm
  • Winston-Salem vs. Greensboro – 6:00pm
  • Fayetteville vs. Delmarva – 6:05pm
  • Charlotte Knights vs. Norfolk Tides – 6:35pm
  • Asheville vs. Greenville (SC) – 6:45pm
  • Hickory vs. Columbia – 7:05pm

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SportsTalk: NFL Draft Recap

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SportsTalk 12:30 p.m. M-Th

Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap the NFL Draft from over the weekend and talk about how it relates to players and teams from North Carolina. Right here on SportsTalk!

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SportsTalk: Granville Central Closing From An Athletics Perspective

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SportsTalk 12:30 p.m. M-Th

John Hammett, athletic director at Oxford Prep and former Granville Central Head Football Coach, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle to discuss why Granville Central High School is closing, the logistics of the closure, and how this affects Granville County from and athletic standpoint.

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SportsTalk: Ballparks and Ball Teams

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SportsTalk 12:30 p.m. M-Th

Scout Hughes and George Hoyle talk about ballparks and fields around Vance County and the chance that they can be a part of a restoration project. That and much more on SportsTalk!

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SportsTalk: NFL Draft Preview with Picks

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SportsTalk 12:30 p.m. M-Th

Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue talk about the NFL Draft coming up and some of the players that they think will get picked in the first round. Right here on SportsTalk!

Congratulations to Oxford Prep for winning the Vance Charter Easter Tournament at the GAP!

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