April 7, 2006
Air ball
Watauga’s Cassie Rex keeps the ball away from A.C. Reynolds’ Katy Beeler (11) and Emily Elstrom (10) during Watauga’s 1-0 victory Wednesday night. For more on the story, please link with the article below. Photo by Marie Freeman
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Watauga wins turf battle
The third time was the charm for Macy Johnson and the Watauga girls’ soccer team Wednesday in its 1-0 win over visiting A.C. Reynolds.
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WHS slips by Patriots
MORGANTON — A point here and a point there could have easily swung Tuesday’s boys’ tennis match between Watauga and Freedom in the Patriots’ favor. However, the points went Watauga’s way in one of their closest ever 8-1 wins.
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ASU’s Interstate 80 takes detour through defense
There was a sign toward the end of last season that fans at Kidd Brewer Stadium could not miss. It was a sign shaped like an Interstate sign, only it had APP STATE 80 written on it.
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Pioneers face Spartans’ ace Friday night
During the 2006 season, South Caldwell ace Madison Bumgarner is 6-0 with an ERA of 0.24.
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App, 49ers settle for tie
After 26 runs, 36 hits, five home runs and nine innings, Appalachian State and Charlotte could not declare a winner Wednesday at Red Lackey Field.
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Davis’ blast sinks Bulldogs
Kari Davis made her first collegiate home run a memorable one, hitting a grand slam in the bottom of the sixth inning to lift Appalachian State to an 8-7 win over Gardner-Webb in the second game of a non-conference doubleheader Tuesday afternoon. The Mountaineers beat the Bulldogs 3-1 in the first game to pull off the sweep.
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Young Pioneers show improvement
MARION — With none of their usual top athletes in attendance Tuesday, Watauga’s track and field teams came away from their meet at McDowell with a second place boys’ team finish and a third place girls’ team finish.
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April 5, 2006
Pioneers hold off Johnson County
The field held up and so did the fielders.
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Tharrington tries to fill in for All-American
At the beginning of spring practice, there was no doubt who is going to replace Richie Williams as Appalachian State’s quarterback. Finding somebody to take over for defensive end Jason Hunter wasn’t so obvious.
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Jonathan Greene getting use to third base
Western Carolina coach Todd Raleigh is aware that baseball fans use numbers to determine the success or failures of players.
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Wind doesn’t derail Pioneers
MARION – In nasty weather, Watauga’s boys’ golf team got back on track in Morganton to finish second to South Caldwell by five strokes and reclaim second place in the Northwestern 4-A Conference standings by three strokes over third-place East Burke.
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April 3, 2006
 A lot in reserve
Jodi Krause works the ball up the field for Watauga in its 8-1 win over Alexander Central Friday night. For more, link to story below. Photo by Marie Freeman |
Impact victory
It’s always good to beat a rival. It’s even better when a possible playoff berth is in the balance. Watauga’s baseball team did just that when it beat visiting Alexander Central 10-7 Friday at the Pioneers’ field.
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Watauga cages Cougars 8-1
After they breezed by Alexander Central 8-1 in a Friday night home game, Watauga came out without the needed energy Saturday at Asheville in a 1-0 overtime loss in non-conference action.
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Defense scores twice
It was almost a review of December 16 for Marques Murrell. Appalachian State’s defensive end caused a Trey Elder fumble and then returned it 18 yards for a touchdown during a scrimmage at Kidd Brewer Stadium Saturday.
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Western takes two from Appalachian
Appalachian State got off to a slow start Sunday against Western Carolina and fell 15-4 in the third game of a three-game set.
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Cougars blank Watauga
TAYLORSVILLE – The top team in the Northwestern 4-A Conference showed Friday why they are at the top with a 4-0 shutout of visiting Watauga.
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