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Polk Wolverines

SOCCER: Miller’s moment times two puts cap on Polk County rout of Chase

Monday’s outcome had long been decided, but Polk County’s soccer team remained on a mission. The Wolverines were well on their way to defeating Chase, ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Tuesday, September 26, 2023 11:31 am

Sports

FOOTBALL: Resilient Wolverines outlast Bearcats in 34-30 rollercoaster

Epic. Dramatic. Just about any other adjective you can imagine. Nearly three hours of twists and turns, ups and downs, maybe even a few sideways, ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Sunday, September 24, 2023 12:16 pm

Sports

Skills, maturity make Simpson ‘heartbeat’ of Wolverine football

Antonio Simpson had a point to make. In the waning minutes of Polk County’s early-season matchup with Tuscola, a fumble gave the Mountaineers possession of ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Friday, September 22, 2023 12:03 pm

Polk Wolverines

VOLLEYBALL: Wolverines suffer first loss of season at Brevard

Perhaps, in time, Tuesday will prove to be a benefit for Polk County’s volleyball squad. Talented opponent, hostile road environment. It’s a combination the Wolverines ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Wednesday, September 20, 2023 12:28 pm

Sports

Wolverines thump Panthers in conference opener

MORGANTON – Patton’s public address announcer proclaimed prior to kickoff Friday that “the big cat is on the prowl.” Not, it turned out, in the ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Sunday, September 17, 2023 1:40 pm

Sports

FOOTBALL: Miscues stymie Wolverines in loss to Cardinals

LANDRUM–—Turnovers, special-teams mistakes and a lot of Colton Link made Friday a long evening for Polk County. Link rushed for 196 yards and three touchdowns, ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Saturday, September 9, 2023 5:05 pm

Landrum Cardinals

Polk hopes for emotional rebound against Landrum

It’s not uncommon to hear football coaches approaching rivalry games to talk about keeping emotions in check, not getting too excited, not getting too caught ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Friday, September 8, 2023 12:43 pm

Sports

VOLLEYBALL: Polk marks end of season’s first half with sweep of West Henderson

Halfway there, winning with a flair. The first half of Polk County’s regular season schedule ended Thursday, and the Wolverines closed that initial portion with ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Friday, September 8, 2023 9:05 am

Sports

Bridges settling into role, new approach as Landrum head coach

LANDRUM—Brent Bridges isn’t new to the head coaching game, having led the program at Chesnee from 2007-2011. It’s been a while, though. And now, the ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Friday, September 8, 2023 9:00 am

Polk Wolverines

FOOTBALL: West Henderson powers past Polk County

Polk County will undoubtedly look to quickly forget Friday’s 48-6 loss at West Henderson, its second straight matchup against a 3A opponent failing to produce ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Tuesday, September 5, 2023 11:38 am

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