Former Catawba County prep softball greats Macy Michael and Grace Loftin joined forces for lone season together at UNC Greensboro in 2025

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The NCAA Division 1 collegiate softball season officially came to a close on June 6, as the Texas Longhorns defeated Texas Tech in the Women’s College World Series, two games to one.  Nevertheless, to a lesser degree, two former Catawba County prep softball greats shared the field together for the University of … Continue reading Former Catawba County prep softball greats Macy Michael and Grace Loftin joined forces for lone season together at UNC Greensboro in 2025

FROM RED DEVIL TO SPARTAN: UNC Greensboro outfielder Grace Loftin shines in 1st softball season at D1 level

GREENSBORO, N.C. — For some student-athletes, it takes a little time to get his or her feet wet when transitioning from the high school to collegiate level. Nevertheless, some individuals take things in stride and are able to get fairly acquainted with the next-level sports life.  Former Newton-Conover High School dual-sport athlete Grace Loftin is … Continue reading FROM RED DEVIL TO SPARTAN: UNC Greensboro outfielder Grace Loftin shines in 1st softball season at D1 level

FULL CIRCLE: Lady Red Devils crowned co-2A state basketball champions last week; earns 2nd title in program history

NEWTON – Champions again, and it feels so good. Championship glory has been restored once more at Newton-Conover High School as the Lady Red Devils' varsity basketball team brought home the 2019-20 2A state title last week. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the actual state championship game between Newton-Conover and Farmville Central wasn't played, but … Continue reading FULL CIRCLE: Lady Red Devils crowned co-2A state basketball champions last week; earns 2nd title in program history