<![CDATA[ Davie Enterprise Sports ]]> | Davie County Enterprise Record http://www.ourdavie.com/ en-us <![CDATA[ Triple Double: Hampton Stars As North Davie Edges Ellis ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

When the Ellis girls basketball team held a nine-point lead early in the third quarter last week at North Davie, coach Trish King of North was probably having flashbacks.
North lost the first meeting 36-30 and ... ]]>
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:35:28 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/012612-davie-sports-front
<![CDATA[ Reeling: Boys Drop Two ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

A few days after Christmas, the Davie boys basketball team was flying high at 10-1. The team’s mood is decidedly different these days.
Davie is in trouble. In a drastic reversal, Davie is 12-4 and 1-2 in ... ]]>
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:15:20 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/011912-davie-sports-front
<![CDATA[ Big 7-0-0 Lowery Reaches Milestone For Career Wins ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

Buddy Lowery never gloats about victories. He doesn’t like attention centered on him. He can definitely do without a microphone and speech.
Like it or not, all the attention was directly on Lowery last w ... ]]>
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:22:26 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/011212-davie-sports-front
<![CDATA[ Cody, Sell, Dillard Share Spotlight ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

SALISBURY - Nate Jones couldn’t play while serving a suspension, but everyone knew the Davie boys basketball team would be without its top scorer. Seven minutes into the game, Davie suffered an unexpected ... ]]>
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:37:13 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/010512-davie-sports-front
<![CDATA[ Forbush Is Cannon Fodder For Varsity Boys: 34-Point Win Predictable ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

The Davie boys basketball team had difficulty finding the passion for a game against another overmatched opponent. But it shook off a sluggish start and posted a predictable 73-39 win over visiting Forbush in t ... ]]>
Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:17:06 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/122911-davie-sports-front
<![CDATA[ Dillard Dunks His Way To 1,000-Point Club ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

• Shannon Dillard of the Davie boys basketball team joined the 1,000-point club last week. To put that feat into perspective, consider he’s just the seventh male in the school’s 56-year history ... ]]>
Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:35:56 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/122211-davie-sports-1
<![CDATA[ Lowe Keeps Davie Wrestling Unbeaten ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

The Davie wrestling team pulled out a win in the 11th hour. Sound familiar?
The season is still young and coach Buddy Lowery’s War Eagles have already experienced a year’s worth of drama. They beat ... ]]>
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:07:06 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/121511-davie-sports-1
<![CDATA[ Grant’s Pin Keeps Davie Wrestling Unbeaten ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

The margins are not as gaudy and the Davie wrestling team isn’t running away from the competition like it does most years. But coach Buddy Lowery still loves where his young’uns sit. How could he no ... ]]>
Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:30:35 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/120811-davie-sports-1
<![CDATA[ High-Octane Boys Put On A Show In Season Opener ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

The Davie varsity boys basketball team is tall, athletic and versatile, which visiting Alexander Central found out quickly in last week’s season opener.
The charged-up War Eagles put on a show, and the t ... ]]>
Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:46:21 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/120111-davie-sports-1
<![CDATA[ Starnes Scores 35 In Narrow Defeat ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

A painful final two minutes spoiled one of the top individual performances in South Davie boys basketball history last week at Ledford.
The Tigers let a 56-50 lead slip away in a 62-61 loss. The loss was no fa ... ]]>
Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:43:07 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/112411-davie-sports-1
<![CDATA[ Prospects Bright For Boys Basketball ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

Last year the Davie varsity boys basketball team went 19-6 and tied for second in the rugged Central Piedmont 4-A Conference, posting the first winning season in six years, the most wins in 11 years and the thi ... ]]>
Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:45:52 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/111711-davie-sports-1
<![CDATA[ Bitter Taste: Dudley Hail Mary Brings Brutal End ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

One moment the Davie football team was on the verge of wrapping up a 25-22 victory in the first-round of the 4A playoffs here Friday. Moments later, the War Eagles were stuck with a deflating 29-25 defeat.
The ... ]]>
Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:11:51 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/111011-davie-sports-1
<![CDATA[ Illing Savors 8th CPC Title In 14 Years ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

WELCOME - One play doesn’t decide a game, but some plays mean significantly more than others. One incredible play broke North Davidson’s spirit in the Davie football team’s 31-16 road win last ... ]]>
Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:12:56 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/110311-davie-sports-front
<![CDATA[ Smith Ties Record With 4 TD Passes ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

The Davie football team’s mood improved dramatically in a week’s time. A 32-28 loss at Mt. Tabor on Oct. 14 was a wrenching low. But last Friday’s 28-17 home win over Reagan turned Davie&rsquo ... ]]>
Thu, 03 Nov 2011 13:42:30 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/102711-davie-sports-front
<![CDATA[ Tabor Overcomes 4th-And-35; Wins Game In Final Seconds ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

WINSTON-SALEM - With Mt. Tabor trailing 28-25 and two and a half minutes to play, the Spartans faced fourth-and-35 at its 46-yard line. They couldn’t possibly overcome fourth-and-35, but they did.
Two Da ... ]]>
Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:55:24 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/102011-davie-sports-front
<![CDATA[ Jones’ Pass Saves The Day ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

CLEMMONS - Ready for one of those you-can’t-make-this-stuff-up tales?
Friday’s showdown between Davie and host West Forsyth was tied at 17 with less than eight minutes remaining. Davie star quarter ... ]]>
Thu, 20 Oct 2011 11:05:14 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/101311-davie-sports-front
<![CDATA[ Ellis Rocks South Davie ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

The Ellis football team has won 12 of 13 games dating to 2009, but last week’s 28-0 wipeout at South Davie was more than just a routine W.
It was Ellis’ first win over South after losing the first ... ]]>
Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:24:29 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/100611-davie-sports-front
<![CDATA[ Davie Hopes To Continue Surge In CPC ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

In the aftermath of last week’s 56-12 belting of Hibriten, it didn’t take long for coach Doug Illing and his Davie football team to start looking ahead to Sept. 30. This is the start of the season t ... ]]>
Fri, 07 Oct 2011 12:45:52 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/092911-davie-sports-front
<![CDATA[ Banner Answers The Call With Clinching Pick ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

The Davie football team’s dramatic 22-17 win over Thomasville here Friday proved that a player doesn’t have to be a star to help his team win. He doesn’t even have to be a starter.
Kurtis Ban ... ]]>
Fri, 07 Oct 2011 11:29:52 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/092211-davie-sports-front
<![CDATA[ Davie Bottles Up Lexington’s Speed ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

If you were worried that Davie’s offense would have to score 40 points a game to have a chance, Friday’s 28-20 win over visiting Lexington debunked that theory a bit.
When the War Eagles gave up 41 ... ]]>
Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:57:34 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/091511-davie-sports-page
<![CDATA[ Miller Time: Little-Known Receiver Comes Up Big ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

Davie’s football team made things hard on itself in the first half, fumbling the ball away twice and committing two costly penalties to erase plays that would have put Davie in the red zone.
But everythi ... ]]>
Thu, 15 Sep 2011 11:00:45 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/091511-davie-sports
<![CDATA[ War Eagle Soccer Team Still Unbeaten ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

The Davie varsity soccer team waited a long time for a moment like this. After the first of three matches last week, Davie was 2-0 for the first time since 2002. Davie tied the next two opponents, but it is fou ... ]]>
Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:05:34 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/090111-davie-sports
<![CDATA[ Dark Opener: Davie Destroyed By G-boro Page ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

The transition from JV to varsity is sometimes substantial, and a juggernaut opponent can make the adjustment even more difficult.
Thus it was a bad time for inexperienced Davie to face well-oiled Page in Frid ... ]]>
Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:51:14 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/082511-davie-sports
<![CDATA[ Experience There For Davie Volleyball ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

There’s no doubt in Davie volleyball coach Becky Miller’s mind that Mt. Tabor will be loaded again. Reagan is typically strong, and this year should be no different.
“Tabor lost their two big ... ]]>
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:15:28 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/081111-davie-sports
<![CDATA[ Twins Are Huge Basketball Recruits ]]> By Brian Pitts
Davie Enterprise Record

The recruiting music for the Davie twins is blaring these days, and the decibel levels will only rise over the coming years.
Caleb and Cody Martin are huge basketball recruits. Wake Forest has already offered ... ]]>
Fri, 05 Aug 2011 11:31:23 GMT http://www.ourdavie.com/Sports/080411-davie-sports