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Page 4C The Kings Mountain Herald | www.kmherald.net March 7, 2012 MOUNTAINEERS: sweep opening season track meet, men and women leave field victorious Kings Mountain's Tyler Ward hands the haton to teammate Logan McGill in relay race AUN Thursday's track meet at Gamble Stadium. GARY STEWART/HERALD Erica Carpenter and Chelsea George lead the way in the hurdles for Kings Mountain's ‘FROM Page 1C George finished third in the 200 meter dash. Hutchens was sixth and White seventh. Mackenzie Smith was second in the 3200 meter run and Cordell was fourth, Sarah Scism and Brezaira Saenz finished second and third, respectively, to team- mate Brittany Poeng in the long jump. Williams, Green and Poeng were 2-3-4 in the high jump. Scism was third in the triple jump. Brown was fourth. Whiteside finished sec- ond to Stephens in the shot put. Weaver was fourth. The Kings Mountain men were strong in the relays, winning both the 4x200 and 4x100 and finishing second in the 4x800 and 4x400. Members of the winning 4x100 team were John - Robbs, Tico Crocker, Jacob Lineberer and Jordan Ford. Members of the 4x200 team were Robbs, Xavier John- son, Lineberger and Ford. Members of the second place 4x400 team were Bar- ron Crawford, Ford, Riley Brock and Zack Grant. Members of the second place 4x800 team were Rae’Quan Allen, Will Boyles, Tyler Ward and Logan McGill. Jason Dawkins won the 110 high hurdles in 20.93 seconds, Logan McGill won the 1600 meter run in 5:34, fol- lowed closely by teammate Rae’Quan Allen in 5:39. Collins Foster won the 3200 meter run in 12:16,’ with Allen finishing second at 12:25. Will Boyles was fifth in 13:20. Kings Mountain took four of the five places in the triple jump, led by Wesley’s Smith winning jump of 39 feet even. Justice Taylor was second, Keeneh Dimetros fourth and Joshua Beheler . fifth. Jonathan Boone won the pole vault with a leap of 86”. McGill finished third. Jake Lancaster won the discus with a throw of 134 feet even. Kaven Swann was fourth. Baron Crawford finished fifth in the 400 meter run, Dawkins was fourth in the 300 hurdles and Smith and Collins Pressley finished third and fourth, respec- tively, in the long jump. Smith was second, Press- ley fourth and Xavier John- son fifth in the high jump. Lancaster was third and Matt Turner fifth in the shot put. Rotary golf tourney April 20 The Kings Mountain Rotary Club will hold its annual Schol- arship Golf Tournament Friday, April 20, at the Kings Mountain Country Club, starting with lunch 11:30 a.m.-12:45 followed by a shotgun start at 1 p.m. The deadline to enter in the four golfer captains choice tournament is 6 p.m. April 19. The entry fee, in- cluding lunch, is $240 per team or $60 per golfer. Team cash prizes will be awarded for first, second and third place and in- . dividual prizes for hole-in-one, closest to the pins, longest drive and a putting contest. Door prizes will also be awarded. Proceeds will benefit the KM Rotary Club's educational scholarships. For more information, call Jim Champion at 704-692-2897. track team in Thurs- day's meet at Gamble Stadium. IN COLLEGE SPORTS Robinson leads Bears i in hitting Attor 22 games, Kings Mountain's Rai Robinson leads the Lenoir-Rhyne base- ball team in four offensive categories. Robinson is the Bears’ leading hitter with a .346 average and also leads the team in at-bats (81), hits (28) and runs batted in (20). In addition, he has six doubles and two A i : . home runs. | : : 3 : i nts 2 Ro wa ’ 2 BEE oS Be GARY STEWART/HERALD : In- store Warehouse Clearance!!! Kings Mountain’s Dallas Conner rounds third and heads home with a run n the first inning of Fridays! S win over Burns. : Over Stocked Gotta Move 90-70% OFF 2 : : KMHS: baseball season opens with a win and a loss last week FROM Page 1C ; oe Andrew Moore added a hit apiece. ~ Brandon Alexander had two doubles for the Bulldogs, the! latter driving in Josh Beam, who had reached on an infield hit in the top of the seventh. After that hit, King struck out his mound opponent, Black, to end the game. Kings Mountain grabbed the early lead at Shelby Wednes- day, and scored in the top of the 10th to go up 4-3 before Shelby rallied to score two runs with two outs in the bottom « of the inning, # Alston Bridges’ single to right off KM relief pitcher Wil. Sellers plated the winning run for the Lions, Michael Spakes”: RBI single tied the game, ; Mitchell Cloninger singled and scored on a single by Alex} Reynolds to give the Mountaineers the lead in the top of the inning. Reynolds, Chris Webster and Tyler Gilliam had two hits each to lead the Mountaineer offense. Dallas Conner started for the Mountaineers and Allowed: only two hits while striking out eight over the first six in- nings. Two of the three runs off him were unearned. 2 The Mountaineers’ scheduled JV/varsity doubleheader! with Fred T. Foard Saturday was rained out and has been’ rescheduled for Wednesday, March 21. JV action begins a 4:30 and varsity at 7 p.m. : The Mountaineers were scheduled to face Hickory High School at the Hickory Crawdads Stadium Tuesday. They host: West Lincoln in a JV/varsity' doubleheader today at 4 p.m. and get a re-match with Shelby Friday at 5 p.m . at Lancaster Field. They open Big South Cornfprencs play Tuesday at 7 p.m. at South Point. KM Middle falls to Crest Kings ‘Mountain ners were Dylan Ervin: Middle School's tennis in singles and Gibson team lost to Crest 7-2 Conner and Carrigan Monday. Leatherman in doubles. Kings Mountain win- ; A Tax Refund invested Wisely! 170 Store Buying Power. 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