March 11, 2005

Pioneers rally to cruise past Wilkes Central

WILKESBORO — Although they won 7-2 over Wilkes Central Wednesday night, Watauga’s soccer team was given a little bit of a scare early on.

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Watauga track teams take third

ASHEVILLE — With two of their top athletes away at a national meet, the Watauga track and field teams turned in a good first performance Thursday at A.C. Reynolds, with both the girls and boys finishing third.

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Watauga tops Mount Tabor

WINSTON-SALEM — Chalk up that first win for Watauga’s baseball team. The Pioneers came away from Mount Tabor Thursday night with a 6-2 win thanks to a late surge.

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Pioneers hold off Hibriten

LENOIR — Watauga’s softball team worked on keeping a lead Wednesday as they held on to beat Hibriten 10-4. The visiting Pioneers (1-2) took an early 5-0 lead, were threatened by a Panthers’ rally, but pulled away in the end.

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Freedom hands WHS rare loss

MORGANTON — In their first Northwestern 4-A Conference loss since 1993, Watauga’s boys’ tennis team lost a close one at Freedom Thursday night, 5-4.

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March 9, 2005

Brittany Bolick signs with Charleston Southern

Having emerged as a leader and a threat on the soccer field, Brittany Bolick caught the eye of Eric Terrell, the coach at Charleston Southern. Monday, she signed her letter of intent to attend and play for Charleston Southern, and to accept their full athletic scholarship they had offered her.

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Watauga needs field events to win meets

With several factors working against the Watauga track and field team, coach Randy McDonough expects a challenge.

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Moss doesn’t fit Raider Mystique image

Sorry, Mr. Moss. Whatever it is, you ain’t got it. Wherever it came from, you’ve never been there. And wherever it went, you, of all people, will never bring it back.

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Huskies rally by Watauga

WEST JEFFERSON — After taking an early lead and holding it late, the Watauga softball team opened the door for Ashe County to take the late lead and the game Monday, 6-1.

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March 7, 2005

Moc-nificent: ASU falls in semis to home team

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga fans may get an “F” in grammer, but they got an “A” when it came to supporting the Mocs.

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Homecourt helped but Mocs still earned bid

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Chattanooga Mocs must have felt safe at home during the Southern Conference Tournament.

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Pioneers pull away from Roberson

ASHEVILLE — In place of the Mellow Mushroom Invitational, which was cancelled due to winter weather, Watauga’s girls’ soccer team traveled to play T.C. Roberson Saturday and came away with a 3-0 win.

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Richardson silences Watauga bats in 4-0 Ashe win

TAYLORSVILLE — Against one of the toughest pitchers they will face this season, Watauga’s softball team dropped a 4-0 decision Friday to Ashe County on a neutral field in Taylorsville. The athletic department at Alexander Central was kind enough to host the game when neither team’s facilities were available because of recent winter weather.

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Watauga drops two in baseball

Rounding out their weekend road trip, Watauga’s baseball team turned in two learning experiences at North Forsyth and South Mecklenburg, losing to the Vikings 6-2 for the second time in two days Friday and then losing 12-2 to the Sabres in six innings Saturday.

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