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Polk Wolverines

Bradley’s 3-point barrage highlights Wolverines’ thumping of Bulldogs

It proved a common sight Friday at Polk County – Mia Bradley swishing a 3-pointer, then casually trotting back to the opposite end of the ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Monday, January 15, 2024 1:16 pm

Polk Wolverines

Burns loss doesn’t change Bradley’s rising optimism for Polk’s fortunes

The won-loss record obviously isn’t what Daniel Bradley hoped for as Polk County’s boys basketball coach. But Bradley is sensing a change in the Wolverines, ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Monday, January 15, 2024 1:13 pm

Polk Wolverines

WRESTLING: Polk’s title wait continues after close loss to R-S Central

A year ago, nights like Thursday would have been the stuff of dreams for Polk County’s wrestling program. It’s been 20 years, in fact, since ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Friday, January 12, 2024 1:26 pm

Polk Wolverines

Third-quarter Bearcat spurt dooms Wolverines in conference setback

Still recovering from illnesses and still getting back into routines following the holidays, Polk County’s girls basketball team was not at its best Friday. Shots ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Monday, January 8, 2024 10:48 am

Polk Wolverines

Closing run pushes Polk girls into Knights tourney championship game

Polk County closed Thursday’s game with a 15-4 run in the final four minutes, rallying to upend High Point Academy 62-56 in the semifinals of ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Friday, December 29, 2023 11:20 am

Polk Wolverines

Polk Middle wrestlers continue unbeaten march

Isaiah Staley stepped to the mat Monday at a most interesting moment for Polk County Middle. The Wolverines expected a challenge from Brevard Middle, and ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Tuesday, December 12, 2023 1:06 pm

Landrum Cardinals

BOYS BASKETBALL: Landrum checks Polk in Thermal Belt battle

Landrum placed four players in double figures Friday and steadily pulled away from Polk County, handing the Wolverines an 80-41 setback in boys basketball action ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Monday, December 11, 2023 11:51 am

Landrum Cardinals

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Cards’ early sizzling shooting sparks win over Wolverines

A 3-pointer dropped. Then another. Then another. Landrum couldn’t miss from beyond the arc in Friday’s first quarter at Polk County. The Cardinals didn’t miss ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Monday, December 11, 2023 11:49 am

Education

NCHSAA to adopt eight classifications in next realignment

High school athletics will look much different in North Carolina starting with the 2025-26 school year. The North Carolina High School Athletic Association Board of ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Thursday, November 30, 2023 10:01 am

Sports

Polk County’s 2023 football season left Fry wanting more

Dustin Fry ended his first season as Polk County’s head coach wanting more. More players. More coaches. And, most definitely, more games. The four-game losing ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Monday, November 27, 2023 8:32 am

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