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Cook Commits to Play for Newberry

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Catriez Cook, Gilbert High School’s star running back, has committed to play college football at Newberry College. Cook rushed for over 1,700 yards and 20 touchdowns this season. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: Newberry

Six Wolves named to All-Region team

BROOKFIELD, Ill. (Newberry SID) – Six Newberry players were named all-Super Region 2 by the Don Hansen Football Committee, adding to a host of accolades earned by Wolves’ players this season. Newberry saw a trio of players named to the second team offense in quarterback Raleigh Yeldell, wide receiver Markell Castle, and offensive lineman Bobby McNeil. The defensive line tandem of…

Newberry hosts No. 8 Queens

NEWBERRY (Newberry SID) – Newberry will host No. 8 Queens Unviersity of Charlotte on Wednesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. WHO: Newberry College vs. Queens University of Charlotte WHERE: Eleazer Arena in Newberry, S.C WHEN: 8:00 p.m. RECORDS: Newberry 12-6, 7-5 SAC, Queens 17-1, 11-1 SAC LIVE VIDEO: www.newberrywolves.tv LIVE AUDIO: WKDK-AM 1240 in Newberry County, www.wkdk.com, “WKDK” on TuneIn smartphone app LIVE STATS: www.newberrystats.com NEWBERRY STORYLINES Gerald…

Catawba Downs Newberry in Overtime to Snap Seven Game Win Steak

NEWBERRY (Newberry) – Jameel Taylor’s jumper with just six seconds remaining in overtime lifted Catawba (11-6, 5-6 SAC) over the Newberry (12-5, 7-4 SAC) men’s basketball team 100-99 Wednesday night at Eleazer Arena. The South Atlantic Conference loss snaps Newberry’s seven game win streak. Gerald Evans led Newberry with 15 points and James Stepp scored 14. D.J. Copeland chipped in 13 points. Mason Spease, Quaman Burton and Sikander Nielsen each…

Newberry Wins Seventh Straight, Tops Benedict 87-84

NEWBERRY (Newberry SID) – Quaman Burton’s layup with 1:22 left gave the Newberry men’s basketball team a lead it would not relinquish as the Wolves defeated Benedict 87-84 in a non-conference thriller Monday evening at Eleazer Arena. Newberry has now won seven in a row and 11 of its last 14 contests. D.J. Copeland led the way with 20 points and Gerald Evans scored 14. Mason…

Newberry Moves Up to Ninth in Southeast Region Poll

COLUMBUS, Ga. (Newberry) – The Newberry College men’s basketball team is ranked ninth in week eight of the Southeast Region Division II Sports Information Directors of America (D2SIDA) Poll as announced on Monday afternoon. Newberry is currently on a six-game winning streak with a 11-4 overall record and a 7-3 South Atlantic Conference record. Newberry was ranked 10th in last week’s…

Newberry Faces Benedict in Final Non-Conference Contest

NEWBERRY – Newberry will play its final non-conference game of the season on Monday against Benedict. Tipoff from Eleazer Arena is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. WHO: Newberry College vs. Benedict WHERE: Eleazer Arena in Newberry, S.C. WHEN: 7:00 p.m. RECORDS: Newberry 11-4, Benedict 8-7 LIVE VIDEO: www.newberrywolves.tv LIVE AUDIO: WKDK-AM 1240 in Newberry County, www.wkdk.com, “WKDK” on TuneIn smartphone app LIVE STATS: www.newberrystats.com NEWBERRY STORYLINES Newberry’s defense has allowed season-lows…

Newberry Puts Winning Streak on the Line Against Brevard

NEWBERRY – Newberry men’s basketball will travel to Brevard on Saturday, Jan 14 at Boshamer Gymnasium  in Brevard, N.C Tipoff is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. WHO: Newberry College vs. Brevard WHERE: Boshamer Gymnasium in Brevard, N.C. WHEN: 8:00 p.m. RECORDS: Newberry 10-4, 6-3 SAC, Brevard 2-13, 0-9 SAC LIVE VIDEO: https://boxcast.tv/view/mens-basketball-vs-newberry-853771 LIVE AUDIO: WKDK-AM 1240 in Newberry County, www.wkdk.com, “WKDK” on TuneIn smartphone app LIVE STATS: http://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2016-17/boxscores/20170114_xrb3.xml  NEWBERRY STORYLINES…

Newberry erases 22-point second-half deficit at Lenoir-Rhyne

Courtesy: Newberry Athletics HICKORY, N.C. (Newberry SID) – Down but never out, Newberry embarked on a comeback for the ages Wednesday night at Lenoir-Rhyne, erasing a 22-point deficit on its way to an 80-75 triumph at Shuford Gymnasium to earn its fourth win in the last five meetings with the Bears. The Wolves (8-4, 4-3 South Atlantic Conference) trailed 46-24 on Lenoir-Rhyne’s (5-7,…

Midlands Sheriffs Sworn in Tuesday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – A handful of Midlands Sheriffs will be sworn into office Tuesday. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott will take the oath of office at 11 a.m. at Central Baptist Church. Sheriff Lott is celebrating 20 years leading the Richland County Sheriff Department. He was first sworn into office in January 1997. In Newberry County, Sheriff Lee Foster…