Sports
Meridian’s Poole leads tennis team at Whitney Invitational
Lady Dragons enter school history books
The Iredell Lady Dragons not only made a trip to the Class 1A regional semifinals in 2020-21, but a bit of history as well, becoming the school’s first basketball program to reach the regional tour
Lady Jacket softball struggles versus Lady Bulldogs
Meridian was unable to find a rhythm versus the Hamilton Lady Bulldogs, who tallied 12 total hits to secure a 22-2 District 12-2A win over the former Tuesday (Feb. 23).
Eagles show grit in 65-53 area playoff loss to Indians
Despite falling behind, 22-13 to the Cherokee Indians after one quarter, the Morgan Eagles held steady in the teams’ Class 1A area playoff bout Thursday (Feb.
Lady Dragons keep making history in 46-44 quarterfinals win over Lady Cardinals
The Iredell Lady Dragons continued their historic 2020-21 run with a 46-44 Class 1A regional quarterfinals win over the Lingleville Lady Cardinals Tuesday night (Feb.
Davenport, Eagles overpower Panthers, 67-44 in bi-district round
An explosive, 33-point performance by Derik Davenport coupled with a collective defensive effort which wore down the Gorman Panthers with sheer physicality helped lift the Morgan Eagles to a 67-44
Cub baseball gunning for return to postseason action in 2021
After losing their 2020 season to COVID-related athletic program shutdowns, the Clifton Cubs are heading back to the diamond with eyes on a return to familiar territory, the playoffs.
Meridian baseball ready to leave lost 2020 season behind, begin new chapter
Despite a lost year to COVID-19 in 2020, the Meridian Yellow Jacket baseball team is set for a quick return to District 14-2A action this season, with only a handful of non-district bouts set to be
Dragons close out 2020-21 season with playoff berth in HC Gallagher’s first season
The Iredell Dragons’ 2020-21 season came to an end at the hands of the Huckabay Indians in the teams’ Class 1A bi-district round playoff game, one the latter won, 82-23 Saturday in Dublin.