Advertisement
-
More graduation photos
Draughn High School holds graduation Saturday, June 11, 2011.
-
More graduation photos
Joshua Newton graduates from Draughn High School on Saturday, June 11, 2011.
-
Draughn second in CVAC Wachovia Cup race
Newton-Conover High School used a Catawba Valley 2A Conference title in boys tennis this spring to clip Draughn by seven points in the league’s 2010-11 Wachovia Cup race.
-
2010-11 SPORTS YEAR IN REVIEW: Draughn Wildcats
Here’s a look at the top five storylines from the recently completed 2010-11 prep sports season for Draughn High School.
-
Wildcat boys basketball coach resigns
Citing two young children and not enough time to spend with them, Draughn boys basketball coach Chad Wright resigned Thursday.
-
Wildcats bumped from softball playoffs
Draughn High’s 2011 softball season ended at 2A powerhouse Pisgah on Tuesday evening after a 10-0 setback at the hands of the host Lady Bears in the third round of the NCHSA state playoffs.
-
Draughn, EB combine for 7 All-CVAC softball players
The eight Catawba Valley 2A Athletic Conference softball coaches recently announced the members of the 2011 all-conference team, and seven Burke County student-athletes made the final cut.
-
Draughn softball resumes playoffs Tuesday
The no. 4 seed Draughn High softball team may be considered a “Cinderella story” to some folks, since they are the lowest seeded team remaining in the 2A West playoffs.
-
Draughn's Manns tosses his way to 2 state track titles
An offseason's worth of work for Draughn High junior Adam Manns was rewarded richly at Saturday’s 2A state championship track meet at North Carolina A&T University.
-
'Cats keep rolling in softball playoffs
Lena Bradshaw hit a second-inning home run and freshman pitcher Ty Triplett did the rest, hurling a three-hit shutout of rival East Burke to send the Draughn High softball team into the district finals round of the NCHSAA state 2A playoffs with a 1-0 win.
-
Final Cavs-Cats battle is Friday
Three meetings between county rivals Draughn and East Burke on the softball diamond were not enough to decide who’ll take home bragging rights for 2011.
-
Draughn softball records historic win, advances to 2nd round
Moving on in the playoffs is always a big deal, but doing so for the first time in school history made Wednesday’s Draughn High road softball game that much sweeter.
-
Draughn baseball season ends in playoff loss
Draughn High’s 2011 baseball season ended at East Rutherford on Wednesday night when the defending 2A state champion Cavaliers came back from an early 3-0 deficit and picked up a 13-3 victory in six innings.
-
1A, 2A state track meets coming this weekend
Top athletes from across the state will compete in a second consecutive weekend of track and field as the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) holds state championships in two more classifications.
-
Draughn's Triplett earns regional award from NFCA
Draughn High freshman softball pitcher Ty Triplett was recently named High School Player of the Week for the South Region by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) for games played through May 10 through May 16.
-
Burke sends 17 to All-CVAC track team
Seventeen Burke County high school student-athletes were recently named to the All-Catawba Valley 2A Conference track and field squads.
-
Draughn wins first-ever playoff baseball game
Burke County's newest high school picked up another first on Friday night, as the Draughn baseball team picked up its first-ever state playoff win, 5-2 at home over Brevard in the opening round of the NCHSAA 2A postseason.
-
County softball championship of sorts on the line tonight
The Catawba Valley 2A Conference softball championship game has taken on a true “All-Burke County” feel.
-
Patton, Draughn make HS baseball playoffs
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association released its 2011 baseball playoff pairings on Wednesday, and two of the four Burke County teams were selected.
-
'Cats down Maiden to join EB in softball finals
After East Burke had cruised over No. 1 seed Bandys in the early CVAC 2A semifinal softball contest at Draughn on Tuesday, it was the host Lady Wildcats’ turn to pull the upset.
-
Five Burke players named All-CVAC in baseball
The Catawba Valley 2A Conference recently announced its 2011 all-conference baseball list, and five different Burke County student-athletes each earned the nod.
-
Draughn softball cruises to 10-run CVAC tournament win
Michelle Hoyle's third hit of the night scored senior Conetha Stilley from second base in the bottom of the sixth inning to give the No. 3 seed Draughn High softball team an 11-1 home victory over South Iredell in the opening round of the CVAC 2A tournament on Monday night.
-
Draughn softball loses 2 seed after 11-inning war
In what boiled down to an 11-inning battle for playoff positioning, the Maiden softball team picked up a 4-2 victory at Draughn on Wednesday, and with it, the CVAC’s 2 seed as well as a home first-round 2A state playoff game.
-
H.S. BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Draughn walks off with win, grabs No. 2 seed
Draughn made more mistakes, but it was Maiden’s last error of the game that gave the Wildcat baseball team a strange come-from-behind 3-2 walk-off win Monday night in the Catawba Valley 2A Conference closer for both teams.
Deal of the Day
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
