Serving Davie County
Friday, May 18, 2012
Sports
War Eagles Rule CPC Roost
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record There is a baseball god after all. Davie baseball coach Mike Herndon was having his doubts after Davie’s loss to Reagan, the third 4-3 setback of the Central Piedmont Conference season. But all’s well that ends well. Going into Friday, Davie, Rea ...
Brown 4 For 4 In JV Softball Win Over West
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record The Davie JV softball team’s 12-6 win over visiting West Forsyth last week was Davie’s 12th win against four losses. This was one of the most impressive Ws considering Davie dug a 6-1 hole in the first two innings. In the first two innings, Sarah ...
Baseball Controls CPC Destiny
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record The Davie baseball team entered the week with four straight wins. If Davie can win the next four in the Central Piedmont Conference, it can do something that hasn’t been done since the 1992-93 seasons, when the War Eagles claimed back-to-back CPC champio ...
3-1 Week Gives Coach Herndon Milestone Win
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record The Davie baseball team’s four-game week started with a monumental collapse, squandering a 5-0 lead in an 8-6 loss to Lake Norman. But the War Eagles responded pretty well, beating Carson (6-0), A.C. Reynolds (5-2 in eight innings) and Mooresville (5-4) ...
Softball Beats Reagan, Remains Second
Don’t be mistaken by the Davie softball team’s 1-2 stretch last week. Davie won the game that mattered most, beating Reagan 8-5 at home to preserve second place in the Central Piedmont Conference. In the first game of the week, Davie lost 5-1 at North Davidson. But any time you make Nor ...
Tennis Thumps W. Forsyth, N. Davidson
The Davie tennis team maintained its grip on second in the Central Piedmont Conference last week by easing past West Forsyth (7-2) and North Davidson (9-0). Davie moved to 7-1 overall and 5-1 in the CPC. It’s looking a lot like 2011, when the War Eagles went 8-2 in the league to claim second ...
Rockin’ & Rollin’ - Davie Baseball Starts 7-0
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record Undefeated, yet unsatisfied. Davie baseball coach Mike Herndon says Davie has to iron out a few things before it becomes the powerhouse he envisions. Opponents would argue that Davie, 7-0 after outscoring foes 69-14, is already there. The War Eagles have bee ...
Bill Peeler Touched Lives Of Countless People
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record March 7, 2012 was a sad day in Davie County. Bill Peeler, a Davie High coaching legend, passed away at age 81. It’s been 21 years since Peeler retired from teaching, so we need to educate younger generations about how important Peeler was to Davie. Once ...
A Ride Like No Other Ends In Final Four
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record GREENSBORO - With tears in their eyes and accomplishments in their hearts, the curtain fell on the Davie boys in the Western Regional final Saturday afternoon at the Greensboro Coliseum Special Events Center. West Charlotte was simply too good, beating ...
Raucous Celebration: Boys Make History; Win The Sectionals
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record In the history of Davie boys basketball, no words have ever sounded better than these: Davie won the sectional, advanced to the regional and is two wins from playing for a state championship. Another layer was added to this fairy tale season Friday as Davie h ...