Sports

Knights look to be a big hit, again

Posted at 11:48am on May. 16, 2013

The North Lincoln softball team won the Southern Piedmont conference regular season and tournament titles, while going 21-5 overall and earning a No. 1 seed in the 2A West playoffs.

Know tricks to catching bedding bass

Posted at 1:28pm on May. 14, 2013

Catching big, bedding largemouth bass is easier said than done.

Lake Norman Sports briefs

Posted at 3:07pm on May. 16, 2013

Former North Mecklenburg basketball star Andrea Stinson, 45, was elected to the N.C. State Athletic Hall of Fame, the university announced May 13.

Freshman pitcher quickly proves that she belongs

Posted at 10:07am on May. 15, 2013

Before Katrina Cassel ever made her first pitch for her Hough High softball team, she had already proven that she wasn’t be intimidated by a challenge.

Ailing coach inspires Eagles to winning season

Posted at 2:36pm on May. 10, 2013

Cline Comer couldn’t think of a better place to spend the hours before doctors removed part of his lower esophagus than on a baseball field.

Lake Norman freshman on track to be a state contender

Posted at 3:48pm on May. 9, 2013

At this time last year, Reagan Portelance had never run in an organized track meet in her life.

Fishing with Gus: Got a line on fish stories? Let’s hear ’em!

Posted at 11:55am on May. 9, 2013

Send me you best fish stories: I’ll share some of them in this column

Cannon School golfer Noah Edmondson's composure makes him stand out

Posted at 1:24pm on May. 7, 2013

Getting his college decision out of the way early has helped Noah Edmondson on the golf course.

Huddy, Lake Norman Charter have big goals in mind

Posted at 10:22am on May. 2, 2013

For Carolyn Huddy, soccer is like an old friend.

Lake Norman High lacrosse team playing like a champion

Posted at 11:44pm on May. 2, 2013

When James Brugger became head coach of the Lake Norman High lacrosse team during the offseason, he couldn’t have started with higher expectations – the Wildcats are the defending North Carolina state champions and went a perfect 23-0 last year.