| Sports Briefs |
Denver Nuggets Travel Basketball Tryouts Continue, Register For The Jonathan Brookins Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament and More!
Sunday, March 24, 2019
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March 23, 2019 16:37
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| Mtn. Island Charter Softball |
Many of their games are cut short because they've already built a huge lead. The Mtn. Island Charter softball team lost its first game of the season, but has been seriously challenged only once since.
Sunday, March 24, 2019
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March 23, 2019 08:12
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| Spring Sports Scores/Schedule |
Here are the latest scores/schedule as reported to the Lincoln Herald for area high school sports.
Saturday, March 23, 2019
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March 22, 2019 07:42
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| Cherryville Students Sign To Play College Sports |
Two Cherryville High School students signed this week to play sports in college.
Friday, March 22, 2019
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March 21, 2019 13:15
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| High School Sports |
Here are scores from Wednesday & Thursday (March 20th & 21st) and the schedules for Friday.
Friday, March 22, 2019
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March 22, 2019 07:26
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| Middle Schoolers Can Apply For Basketball Camp Scholarship |
Each year, Rutherford EMC awards two Touchstone Energy Sports Camp Scholarships: one for a young man to attend the Roy Williams Basketball Camp and one for a young woman to attend the Wolfpack Women’s Basketball Camp. Applications must be postmarked by Sunday, March 31.
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
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March 19, 2019 13:54
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| Denver Nuggets Travel Basketball Tryouts |
For players who want to imporve their skills participating in travel basketball, the Denver Nuggets will hold tryouts at East Lincoln next Monday and Wednesday (March 25th & 27th) and the following Monday and Wednesday (April 1st & 3rd).
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
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March 19, 2019 13:47
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| West vs Midwest Game Saturday |
Senior basketball players from Lincoln Charter and Cherryville will be among those participating in the fifth annual West vs Midwest 1A All-Star Basketball Games to be played Saturday (March 23rd) at Mitchell High School in Bakersville, NC.
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
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March 19, 2019 13:50
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| SCORES/SCHEDULE |
Here are the latest scores and schedule as reported to the Lincoln Herald. We appreciate the coaches and fans who provide us with information about their teams and individual athletes and are glad to publish what we receive.
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
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March 20, 2019 09:23
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| NC Basketball Association 2018-2019 All-District Teams |
The all-district teams for District 10 were recently named for the 2018-2019 basketball season by the North Carolina Basketball Association. Players of the Year were East Lincoln’s Sidney Dollar and Newton-Conover’s Chyna Cornwell.
Tuesday, March 19, 2019
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March 18, 2019 12:16
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| Scores/Schedule |
Here's a list of scores and the schedule for Tuesday, March 19th in high school sports.
Tuesday, March 19, 2019
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March 18, 2019 08:18
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| Sports Briefs |
Lincoln County Senior Games, Benefit Pancake Breakfast For Brian Greer, Fishing Tournament, Denver Nuggets Travel Basketball Boys Tryouts, 5K registrations are underway as well as several benefit golf tournaments including the Jonathan Brookins Memorial Scholarship Tournament.
Monday, March 18, 2019
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March 18, 2019 12:09
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| SCORES/SCHEDULE |
Here are the scores from Thursday (March 14th) in high school baseball, softball, soccer and tennis and the schedule through Tuesday (March 19th). [Weather may change the schedule.]
Friday, March 15, 2019
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March 14, 2019 11:21
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| Many Honored During NC Drag Racing Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremonies |
Western North Carolina was well represented at the 2019 North Carolina Drag Racing Hall of Fame ceremony in Greensboro during the Shriners Children’s Hospitals Car Show & Drag Expo.
Friday, March 15, 2019
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March 13, 2019 14:47
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| Sports Briefs |
WL Wrestling Team Fundraiser, Kids March Madness, Raffle to Repair Practice Field, Benefit Pancake Breakfast For Brian Greer, Register for Summer Volleyball Camp, Fishing Tournament, Denver Nuggets Travel Basketball Boys Tryouts, 5K registrations are underway as well as several benefit golf tournaments.
Thursday, March 14, 2019
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March 13, 2019 14:58
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| Basketball Memories |
The quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament will be played Thursday afternoon and Thursday night in Charlotte.
Thursday, March 14, 2019
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March 13, 2019 10:35
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| Sports Update |
Here are scores from Tuesday (March 12th) games and a look ahead to the schedule this week.
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
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March 13, 2019 08:08
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| East Lincoln Bows In NCHSAA Playoffs |
Just like last year, when they lost to eventual state champion Forest Hills in the regional finals, the East Lincoln Mustangs lost to the Yellowjackets Saturday afternoon at CVCC in Hickory. The final score was 71-62.
Sunday, March 10, 2019
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March 9, 2019 17:52
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| Rebels Win At Deer Brook With 161 Score |
The Rebel Golf Team won their non-conference match yesterday, March 7, at Deer Brook Golf Club by shooting a team score of 161 over Highland Tech (204), Shelby (205) and South Point (210).
Friday, March 8, 2019
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March 7, 2019 13:59
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| Kosmala-Eckard Soccer Tournament Ends Early |
The 11th annual Andy Kosmala & Miranda Eckard Memorial Soccer Tournament ended a day early Thursday at East Lincoln High School.
Friday, March 8, 2019
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March 7, 2019 10:05
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| Senior Games Begin This Saturday! |
The performing arts portion of the Senior Games will be held at the Lincoln Cultural Center this Saturday at 3 p.m. On March 12 the literary and visual arts display will take place and then on March 23 the athletic portion will be held at LHS. Make plans to attend one or all three!
Thursday, March 7, 2019
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March 6, 2019 14:12
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| Bauer Galloway Signs National Letter Of Intent |
West Lincoln Senior Bauer Galloway signed his National Letter of Intent to play college golf at Concord University in Athens, West Virginia.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
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March 5, 2019 14:14
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| East Lincoln Advances To West Regionals At CVCC |
Senior, Sidney Dollar, had a double-double of 35 points and 16 rebounds and also had 6 assists to lead the Mustangs in their win over the Cavaliers 75-65 Tuesday night.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
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March 5, 2019 13:56
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| Bill Ward - Chicago Cubs Biggest Fan |
Bill Ward has for some years now been working on a very personal labor of love: a room in his house devoted to hundreds––nay, thousands––of items of Cubs-related paraphernalia and memorabilia. It’s a shrine to all things to do with the Cubbies: the Cubs Room.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
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March 5, 2019 12:07
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| Sports Briefs |
Fundraiser for the West Lincoln Wrestling Team, Bass Fishing Tournament coming up, and the Fourth Annual LRU 5K registration is underway as well as several benefit golf tournaments.
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
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March 7, 2019 14:34
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| Local Pitcher Is Quite The Catch For Reds' Farm Teams |
The 21-year-old Gastonia man has made quite a name for himself with the Tennessee-based Greeneville Reds and, starting this baseball season, with the Class-A Daytona Tortugas.
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
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March 4, 2019 12:31
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| Caldwell Signs With Surry CC |
The weather feels more appropriate for football than baseball, but the Spring sports season is undereway. One area player signed last Friday, picking where he'll play next year. Noah Caldwell chose Surry Community College to start his collegiate career.
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
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March 4, 2019 12:41
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| Mustangs Advance To Regional Semi-Finals |
East Lincoln outscored Wheatmore Saturday night to advance. Ending their run were the Newton-Conover girls who lost to East Burke and the Lincoln Charter boys who lost to North Stanley.
Sunday, March 3, 2019
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March 2, 2019 15:28
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| NC Senior Wrestling All-Stars Win Over SC In Myrtle Beach |
WLHS senior Jon Nathan Hull was named to the North Carolina All-Star team. Hull represented the 152-pound weight class and won his match 8-4. Coach Butch Ross was selected as one of the four coaches for the All-Star team.
Saturday, March 2, 2019
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March 1, 2019 15:26
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| West Lincoln Rebels Crush Blue Devils |
The WLHS Rebels men’s golf team crushed the competition with a non-conference victory at the Glen Oaks Golf Club in Maiden on Thursday, downing their counterparts from Maiden and North Gaston high schools.
Saturday, March 2, 2019
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March 1, 2019 14:09
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| Mustangs Advance In Playoffs; Zirkle Sets All-Time Assists |
The Mustangs will next be in action on Saturday night as they host the Wheatmore Warriors at 7 p.m. The Lincoln Charter boys also advanced and will play North Stanly at 7 p.m. at home.
Friday, March 1, 2019
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March 31, 2019 13:07
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| Mustangs Outscored North Surry In First Round 2A Playoffs |
East Lincoln, Maiden, Shelby, Lincoln Charter boys and the Newton-Conover girls are all headed to the second round of the playoffs Thursday night. John Bean of East Lincoln scored his 1,000 point Tuesday night.
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
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March 31, 2019 06:58
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| East Boys & Newton-Conover Girls Win 2A Championship |
Both 2A champions will play at home Tuesday in the first round of the basketball playoffs. In the 1A both Lincoln Charter teams won the championship and will also play at home on Tuesday.
Sunday, February 24, 2019
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February 23, 2019 14:49
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| Doors Open At 6 PM For South Fork 2A Championship Friday |
The finals of the South Fork Conference 2A Basketball Tournament will be played tonight, February 22 at Lincolnton High School. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Admission for the public is $6.00. GIRLS: Bandys vs. Newton-Conover; BOYS: East Lincoln vs. Newton-Conover.
Friday, February 22, 2019
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February 22, 2019 09:23
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| Sports Briefs |
Fundraisers for the West Lincoln Golf and Wrestling Team, Bass Fishing Tournament coming up, and the Fourth Annual LRU 5K registration is underway.
Friday, February 22, 2019
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February 21, 2019 16:13
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| Shelby Wins Over LMS Wildcats For Championship Title |
The Lincolnton Middle School boys basketball team traveled to Shelby Wednesday, February 20 to play for the championship title. Shelby's team had an undefeated regular season and the Wildcats were hoping to give them their first loss.
Thursday, February 21, 2019
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February 23, 2019 09:44
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| Southfork 2A Tournament Continues With Semi-Finals Thursday Night |
Both teams for East Lincoln, Maiden and Newton-Conover plus the Lincolnton boys and the Bandys girls will continue tonight in the conference tournament at the higher seeded teams court.
Thursday, February 21, 2019
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February 21, 2019 06:48
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| Round 1 South Fork 2A Basketball Tournament Moved To Wednesday |
The SOUTH FORK 2A Tournament Games Scheduled For Feb. 19 have been moved to Wed., Feb. 20 at the higher seeded team sight due to the inclement weather.
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
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February 20, 2019 12:45
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| Hull Wins State Individual Championship For Second Year |
Besides winning the State Championship in his weight class Hull was named the 2A Most Outstanding Wrestler for the tournament.
Sunday, February 17, 2019
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February 16, 2019 15:10
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| Basketball Roundup For Feb. 15 |
The Mustangs won the South Fork 2A Conference Championship for the second year in a row and finished with a record of 13-1. PLUS – Brackets announced for the South Fork 2A Men and Women’s Tournament beginning Tuesday, Feb. 19.
Sunday, February 17, 2019
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February 16, 2019 13:54
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| LMS Boys Basketball Team Is Championship Bound! |
Lincolnton will play in the championship game against the winner of the Burns vs. Shelby game (date, time and location TBD).
Friday, February 15, 2019
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February 14, 2019 13:49
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| Tadlock Makes 1,000 Point Milestone At East Lincoln |
Brianna Tadlock scored her 1,000 point in the Lady Mustangs win Tuesday in Denver. The Mustangs also won. Others in action splitting their games were Lincolnton and North Lincoln, Newton-Conover and Maiden, Bandys and Lake Norman Charter. Both Lincoln Charter teams won with the boys scoring 105 points in their win over Cherryville.
Thursday, February 14, 2019
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February 13, 2019 14:36
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| Welcome To L-Town Weekly Wolfpack Howl |
The 2019-2020 football season for the Lincolnton Wolves will come with a new head coach. After head coach Ledford Gibson stepped down at the end of last season Wolves fans have been anxiously awaiting the announcement of who will lead the Wolves.
Thursday, February 14, 2019
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February 13, 2019 12:19
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| High School Basketball Roundup For February 8 |
Area High School Scores
Sunday, February 10, 2019
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February 9, 2019 17:43
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| Area Wrestlers Qualify For NCHSAA State Individuals |
Competing in the Individual Regionals in the 2A West were West Lincoln and Lincolnton; East and North Lincoln competed in the 2A Midwest and Cherryville was in the 1A West Regional. Overall results are listed – not all schools have reported their final wrestlers attending the State Championships.
Sunday, February 10, 2019
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February 9, 2019 17:04
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| West Lincoln Athletes Receive Fall Sports Awards |
Athletes at West Lincoln High School were recently recognized for their achievements during the fall sports season at a banquet held in their honor.
Thursday, February 7, 2019
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February 6, 2019 14:42
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| Basketball Roundup For February 5 |
Area high school scores for Tuesday, February 5.
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
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February 5, 2019 15:29
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| Parks & Rec Thanks Folks For Senior Games' Kick-Off |
Early-bird registration deadline for the Senior Games is Feb. 15 with registration continuing through March 1. The senior games program is available to Lincoln County residents 50 and more years old.
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
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February 5, 2019 10:14
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| 10th Annual Valentine's 5K & Couples Run To Honor Local Olympian |
The race has drawn some national attention being mentioned in the Runners Journal. Dylan Belles, a former local runner and graduate of East Lincoln, will be honored at the race. Belles now trains in Flagstaff, Arizona and has qualified for the 2020 Olympic Trials in Atlanta, Georgia.
Tuesday, February 5, 2019
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February 4, 2019 17:47
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| Rebels Repeat As State 2A Dual Wrestling Champions |
The West Lincoln Rebels wrestling team headed for the State 2A finals on Saturday, February 2 as the defending champions and won their second straight championship.
Saturday, February 2, 2019
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February 5, 2019 17:48
