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Oxford’s Terry Dease Scores First Win Since 2014 at Orange County Speedway
by Jim Cribbs An eery, orange full moon hanging above the turn one fence may have been prophetic as quite a bit of trouble for the drivers occurred in that turn. Before the night’s racing began, what looked to be hundreds of kids got a thrill when all the drivers, loaded with several kids in
Military Appreciation Night, May 27, Orange County Speedway, Rougemont, NC
by Jim Cribbs Like father, like son was the theme of the night for the Mike Bledsole Mechanical Heating & Air Late Model Stock division. Brandon Setzer, the son of Late Model great Dennis Setzer, took the top starting spot. To his outside was the car of Chris Denny, winner of the season’s first Late
Southern Vance’s Coach Ackles to hold basketball academy
The event will be June 19-21 at Southern Vance from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon each day. Registration will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on June 19th at Southern Vance. The cost is $60.00 per child and payment can be in the form of cash or check. Campers should bring appropriate basketball
UNC-Chapel Hill releases response to NCAA’s third notice of allegations
(Chapel Hill, N.C. – May 25, 2017) – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has released its response to the NCAA’s third notice of allegations resulting from the joint investigation of past academic irregularities. The response, submitted May 16, was posted on the Carolina Commitment website<https://carolinacommitment.unc.edu/> after a review to protect privacy rights.
Southern Vance Releases Football and Volleyball Schedules
2017 Southern Vance Raiders Varsity Football Schedule Week Date Opponent Location Time Pre-Season Sat., Aug. 12, 2017 Pigskin Jamboree Southern Vance H.S. 9:00 A.M. 1 Fri., Aug. 18, 2017 Bartlett Yancey High School Southern Vance H.S. 7:00 P.M. 2 Fri., Aug. 25, 2017 Red Springs High School Southern Vance H.S. 7:00 P.M. 3 Fri., Sept.
Maria Parham Health to offer free sports physicals
Maria Parham Health will be offering free sports physicals from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 17th for those students who plan to play sports in a school setting. Please enter through our main entrance and directions the waiting area will be provided. Please bring the form’s your child’s sports program requires for participation
Henderson-Vance Rec Ball Season Reaches Halfway Mark
Coaches, We are now halfway through our baseball/softball seasons. Everything is progressing pretty smoothly minus a few bumps in the road here and there. We are asking you to continue to let us know if there is anything that we can help you with or if you need anything. Please keep in mind that Thomas
Oxford Prep Claims First Varsity Baseball Conference Championship
With the regular season over, the Griffins finished 14-10 overall and 11-1 in conference play, clinching their very first baseball conference championship. The Griffins took another step forward in the young program’s history. Last year, in the first season of varsity play the team finished 12-12 overall and 3rd in the conference. The Griffins will
Oxford Prep Middle School jumps into Softball with an undefeated inaugural season
The Griffin’s Middle School softball team finished their inaugural season unbeaten. “We are very proud of this team. We go from not being certain if we have enough interest to actually have enough play, to having a history making season,” says Head coach Joe Don Cooper. When Cooper and Assistant coach Eddie Blake opened try
Oxford Prep Continues Golf Success
On Wednesday, April 26th the Oxford Preparatory School Varsity Golf Team concluded their stint in the Tar Roanoke Athletic Conference with not only finished the regular season with a Team Championship but won the Conference Tournament as a team. The team has achieved both honors for the last two years, which is quite a feat
