June 3,  2005

ASU star Fowlkes adjusts to NFL life

DaVon Fowlkes was named the top male athlete of the Southern Conference Wednesday night. However, the former Appalachian State wide receiver was unable to pick up his award.

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WHS places 47 athletes on All-league squads

When the All-Conference selections were announced for the Northwestern 4-A Conference, Watauga accounted for 48 spots on the list between all-conference players and those receiving honorable mention.

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Blood, Sweat & Gears to help Red Cross with disaster relief

Last year, Blood, Sweat and Gears ride director Sonny Sweet added a 50-mile course because there wasn’t enough room for all of those who wanted to do the 100-mile ride.

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June 1,  2005

Swimming senior: Watauga’s Jeannie Mitchell keeps on winning races

Watauga Swim Team member Jeannie Mitchell was out of the water for 20 years after high school. Now 20 years after getting back in, she is still going strong and bringing home United States Masters Swimming medals.

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Broncos take their chances on castoffs

It’s not that big of a secret that when it comes to the NFL, I take more than a passing interest in the Denver Broncos.

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College of Charleston earns automatic bid

Losing two games in the Southern Conference Tournament didn’t hurt College of Charleston’s chances of getting into the NCAAs.

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May 30, 2005

Feeder program helps varsity softball

Watauga High School’s best ever Northwestern 4-A Conference record, a .500 mark of 6-6, is just the beginning of a boost that the local feeder program, the Watauga Storm, can offer.

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Vince Sherry, Leigh Wallace win 5K race

VALLE CRUCIS — A pair of area high schoolers almost stole the show in Saturday morning’s fourth annual River Run in Valle Crucis.

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Beverly Burnett, Nikole Simmons place for ASU

NEW YORK – Junior thrower Beverly Burnett was Appalachian State’s top finisher on the second and final day of competition at the 2005 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field East Regionals, held at Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island, N.Y.

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