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Lees-McRae College senior Martha Peacock (Mooresville, N.C.) has been selected as the 2010-11 Conference Carolinas Female Sportsmanship Award recipient, announced league officials Tuesday.

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MLB Draft Update....

The Atlantic Coast Conference had ten players chosen through the first three rounds of the Major League Baseball draft.

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UPDATED: Three Pioneers Named All-Conference

Watauga High softball coach Stephanie Long has announced that Kim Robinson, Shelby Drummonds and Riley Pudney have been named to the Northwestern 3A/4A All-Conference team.

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ANSARI WINS NC TENNIS SINGLES TITLE

Appalachian State University women’s tennis player Jennifer Ansari (Greens boro, N.C./Walter Hines Page) kept with her off-season training as the tennis standout won the North Carolina closed women’s tennis singles title.

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McMahon Joins Murray State

Former Appalachian State assistant coach Matt McMahon is on the move again.

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Pirates Select Cole With No.1 Choice

The Piittsburgh Pirates, to no one's surprise, selected righthanded pitcher Gerritt Cole of UCLA with the first pick in the Major League Baseball Draft Monday night.

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Crawdads pinch BlueClaws, 8-5

The Hickory Crawdads struck for six runs in the bottom of the third inning en route to the 8-5 win against the Lakewood BlueClaws before 2,992 fans at L.P. Frans Stadium on Monday afternoon.

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