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South Stokes to host wrestling conference tournament
The South Stokes wrestling team will host the Northwest 1A/2A Conference Wrestling Tournament this Saturday, Feb. 4, starting at 10 a.m. This tournament will help decide who the best wrestlers a...
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West Stokes gets three more wins, clinches top playoff spot
The basketball season is nearing a close, and the West Stokes boys varsity basketball team was able to put together three big wins last week. “We had an outstanding week,” noted Wildcats coach D...
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Lady Sauras lose to undefeated Greyhounds
The Lady Greyhounds blitzed South Stokes early on the way to a 64-31 win Friday, holding on to their undefeated record. North Surry jumped out to a 22-5 edge after one quarter and led 35-16 at t...
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North participates in first JDL Fast Track Invitational
The North Stokes indoor track team participated in the inaugural JDL Fast Track Invitational last week. This meet was held on the new indoor track and field facility in Winston Salem. This is only...
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Vikings defeat Bears for first conference win — UPDATED
Fans cheered and waved colorful signs Friday night as the North Stokes Vikings held on for their first conference win, a 49-44 finish over the Mount Airy Bears. The air in the gym was electric a...
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South Stokes boys defeat Bishop, North Surry
The South Stokes Sauras are on a hot streak, with the boys varsity basketball team defeating Bishop McGuinness on Tuesday, Jan. 24 by a close score of 52-51 and racing past North Surry last Friday...
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West Stokes falls in two close matches
Though West Stokes High School’s wrestling team fell in two close matches last week, top-ranked wrestler Jacob Tilley was able to earn his 100th win. Mount Airy’s wrestling team got a close 44-3...
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Mount Airy wrestlers defeat North Stokes
Mount Airy’s wrestlers took three straight falls to defeat North Stokes 60-21 Thursday. In the Bears’ last regular season match, the entire meet took only 44 minutes, the shortest of the year, a...
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Local swimmers qualify for regionals
Several local swimmers’ times were under consideration for qualification to the regional swim meet, and selections have now been made. The West Stokes High School boys 400-yard freestyle relay t...
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Stokes County Youth Basketball League scores
The following are results submitted from Stokes County Youth Basketball teams for Jan. 14: Boys, fifth and sixth grade Five Star Mini Storage 41, State Farm Insurance 32 FSM (41) — Isaac ...
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Chestnut Grove finishes season as conference champ
Chestnut Grove Middle School finished the basketball season as Foothills Conference regular season champion. Chestnut Grove finished the season undefeated, 14-0, with a Monday 51-28 win against Mo...
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West boys top WS Prep by stokes_sports
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West Stokes bounced back from a close loss to Mt. Tabor by beating WS Prep in the consolation round of the Frank Spencer Classic in Winston-Salem ...
Lemons scores 25 in loss by stokes_sports
Dec 29, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
Jodie Lemons scored 25 points to lead North Stokes against East Wilkes on Tuesday night. Despite Lemons best effort, East Wilkes won the game 65-5...
Lady Sauras down North Wilkes by stokes_sports
Dec 14, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Julia Scott scored 14 points to lead the South Stokes varsity girls past North Wilkes to pick up a big road win last week. Senior guard Stephanie ...
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Restaurant sales to benefit Saura basketball, cancer research Rickey Joe’s and Saura basketball are teaming up. From 4 to 8 p.m. on Feb. 4, 10 percent of revenue at Ricky Joe’s Family Restaura...
Riverview Senior Bunny Hop winners
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Pictured are the winners of the Dec. 29 Weekly Riverview Senior Bunny Hop: Oneal Joyce, Bob Clemens, Mo Chilton and Glen Smith. Closest to the pin were Hardy Southern on hole No. 5, Tommy Bray on ...
Riverview Senior Bunny Hop winners
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Pictured are the winners of the Jan. 12 Weekly Riverview Senior Bunny Hop: W.L. Ward, Charles Soots, Richard Turbyfill and Bennie Sizemore. Closest to the pin were Larry Young on hole No. 5, Wayne...
Riverview Senior Bunny Hop winners
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Pictured are the winners of the Dec. 26 Weekly Riverview Senior Bunny Hop: Mo Chilton, Larry Blackburn, Ron Lawson and Jerry Williams. Closest to the pin were Hardy Southern on hole No. 5, Larry B...
Stonewall Senior Captain’s Choice Tournament — Dec. 29
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Thirteen under par was the winning score at Stonewall Golf Course on Thursday, Dec. 29. Winning team includes, from left: Wayne Brown, Greg Collins, Tom Long and Terry Moffit. The close to pins we...
Stonewall Senior Captain’s Choice Tournament winners
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Pictured are winners of the weekly Thursday captain’s choice tournament held each week for seniors at Stonewall Golf Course: Leroy Collins, Gray Wall, Frank Rogers and Buster Mabe, from left. The ...
Vikings defeat Bears for first conference win
by Meghann Evans
Managing Editor
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Fans cheered and waved colorful signs Friday night as the North Stokes Vikings held on for their first conference win, a 49-44 finish over the Mount Airy Bears. The air in the gym was electric a...
State champion Lady Vikings receive rings
by Meghann Evans
Managing Editor
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A state championship win is something high school athletes will remember for the rest of their lives, and the state champion North Stokes volleyball players got to re-live some of the excitement F...
Local athletes compete in conference championship swim meet
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Bishop McGuinness High School blew six teams out of the water to win the 1A-2A Northwest Conference Championship at the Armfield Civic Center on Saturday, but Stokes County swimmers still feel goo...
A different breed of Wildcat
by Leslie Bray
Contributing Writer
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Remembering two other county football teams that made it to state
Wildcats fight for wrestling wins
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North Surry beat West Stokes by 20 points Friday in a wrestling match at West. The Greyhounds are an impressive 32-1 on the season. Austin Collins started the Hounds off with a win against West ...
North Stokes suffers losses to Bishop, East Surry
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Despite a strong 22-point contribution by Matt Hopkins, the North Stokes Vikings were not able to come through with a win Friday, falling 69-54 to Bishop McGuinness. The Villains outscored the V...
South boys fall to Prep; girls get win
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Like other teams before them, the South Stokes Sauras fell hard to Winston-Salem Prep’s boys varsity team in a game last Friday at Prep. The strong-shooting Prep team won 88-49, outscoring South...
Wildcats get wins over Surry County teams
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The West Stokes boys are on a roll and now aided by the return of Austin Fleming, while the girls’ basketball team has fallen short in the past couple of games. Even without starting center Aust...
Saura wrestlers defeat North, Atkins at home
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The South Stokes High School wrestling team defeated North Stokes and Atkins on Jan. 17 in a match at the school. Coach Tim Lawson of South Stokes said senior captain Brandon Lawson and sophomor...
All-state Wildcats commit to Campbell football program
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After a state title-winning football season, Wildcat seniors are making plans to play at the next level. It was announced this week that two all-state football players, West Stokes quarterback Aus...
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