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SOCCER: Despite gritty Polk defensive effort, Reynolds earns 2-0 win over Wolverines

As Polk County took midfield Friday evening for post-match handshakes with A.C. Reynolds, shouts could be heard coming…

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SOFTBALL: Late momentum shift helps East Rutherford top Polk, clinch MF7 softball title

Polk County’s nemesis over the past month – one bad inning – again surfaced Thursday and bit the…

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Polk County Special Olympics Spring Games celebrates young athletes 

COLUMBUS—On Thursday, May 1, at Polk County High School, the Special Olympics held its annual Polk County Spring…

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TMGA, TWGA golf results from Tryon Country Club

The Tryon Country Club Men’s Golf Association played a “Carolina Scramble” format and had closest-to-the-pin contests on Monday,…

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BASEBALL: Disputed catch adds early drama as Cavaliers top Wolverines to end regular season

Thursday evening brought a mix of the routine and not-so-routine to The Bottoms. Perhaps expected was an East…

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Polk girls claim MF7 track and field title, Wolverine boys snare second

Polk County assistant coach Dewayne Elliott noted Wednesday that Polk County’s track and field teams had a simple…

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BASEBALL: Polk offense roars in rout of Rosman

Polk County’s offense erupted for 21 runs Wednesday as the Wolverines overwhelmed Rosman 21-3 in a non-conference baseball…

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Landrum track & field team shatters records at county championships

LANDRUM—The Landrum track and field team had several students set school records in recent meets, including two who…

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NCHSAA Board of Directors adopts playoff procedures, other changes for 2025-26 season

How high school sports will operate in the 2025-26 season in North Carolina is now a little clearer.…

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GOLF: Menetre’s 77 leads Polk in regular-season finale at Connestee Falls

Polk County junior Myles Menetre carded a solid 77, including two birdies on the front nine, to lead…