Evan Gerike
High School Sports Reporter at Asheville Citizen Times
High school sports reporter @asheville | bylines @greenvillenews, @baseballhall, @ap, @nwi | always @idsnews | he/him
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6 days ago |
eu.blueridgenow.com | Evan Gerike
How Roberson baseball won third straight NCHSAA 4A title: 'The best team ever' in North CarolinaBURLINGTON — After catching the final out of the NCHSAA 4A state championship series, Roberson left fielder Brooks Hemphill never brought his glove down. He simply raised his right arm to join it.
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6 days ago |
eu.blueridgenow.com | Evan Gerike
Roberson defeated Laney 12-0 in Game 1 of the NCHSAA 4A baseball championship series. Roberson is one win away from its third consecutive state title, a first for a 4A team. BURLINGTON — The runs came in bunches. Four in the first, four in the fifth, four in the sixth. Roberson didn’t need them — not with senior Micah Simpson on the mound.
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1 week ago |
eu.blueridgenow.com | Evan Gerike
The Mountain Amateur Athletics Club honored Western North Carolina's top high school student-athletes in its 63rd annual awards banquet on May 25 at the Omni Grove Park Inn. The awards are handed out to recognize the area's best student-athletes on and off the field. The finalists were named ahead of the event on May 12. Below is a full list of winners. The Riley Howell Courage Award: Reynolds coach Bryan Craig and the "Craig Town" community in Fairview.
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1 week ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Evan Gerike
Who will be the best quarterback in Western North Carolina during the 2025 NCHSAA and NCISAA high school football season? You get to decide. The Citizen Times and Times-News picked the top names among returning quarterbacks from last season. Vote for your favorite choice. AdvertisementThe poll will close Friday at noon. Avery Hollifield, Asheville Christian Academy: In ACA's "Mountain Raid" offense, Hollifield threw for 2,299 on 62% completion. He had 23 touchdown passes to five interceptions.
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2 weeks ago |
eu.blueridgenow.com | Evan Gerike
Gladys amassed 444 wins with the girls program, including a state championship in 2015. He will continue coaching the Reynolds boys soccer team. After 26 seasons at the helm of Reynolds girls soccer, coach Patrick Gladys announced May 19 he is stepping down. Gladys took over the program in 1999 as head coach of both the boys and girls soccer teams at Reynolds. He earned his 900th career win 4-0 against Erwin on March 26.
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No. 3 Roberson defeats No. 6 Providence 8-4 on the back of Micah Simpson's grand slam, moving the Rams back into round four. Notably, No. 10 Marvin Ridge just upset No. 2 South Caldwell, 4-0. Roberson will host the Mavericks on Friday.
Beating out an infield grounder. A triple to left. A double off the wall. Averi Coggins is nearly an automatic hit — now batting .690, Coggins is the sparkplug that has the 23-1 Sugar Jets into the fourth round. @asheville: https://t.co/kgYD3dCrUc
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