Leath fans 14 in 10-0 win over Galax
Emma Leath is a strikeout pitcher and everyone that falls into that category has wondered what it would be like to set a new career high for a game, and some might go as far as envisioning a contest...
View ArticleBig first inning propels Cavs past Galax
Carroll County sent 14 batters to the plate and scored eight runs in the first inning to earn a 9-6 nondistrict victory over Galax at Bill Worrell Field in Hillsville. Galax put three runs of its own...
View ArticleNewman ties two school records in Cavs’ win
Ashlyn Newman tied two school records Thursday as Carroll County’s girls’ soccer team defeated Alleghany 9-1 in a Three Rivers District clash in Low Moor. Newman tied school records in the win for most...
View ArticleLady Cavs split at Alleghany
Carroll County softball made its biannual trip up to Alleghany High School on Friday evening and returned home with a split after capturing the opener 4-0 and dropping the night cap 2-0 in a pair of...
View ArticleLady Cavs blank Floyd
HILLSVILLE – Emma Leath went 3-for-4 at the plate Tuesday night in a 8-0 Three Rivers District victory over Floyd County. In her spare time the junior pitcher limited the Buffaloes to just a pair of...
View ArticleCarroll, Rakes shut out Floyd
Tyler Rakes hurled a three-hit shutout and Maddox Lyons homered and drove in five runs April 25 as Carroll County defeated Floyd County 10-0 in five innings in a Three Rivers District tilt in...
View ArticleTalley, Richardson leading way for Carroll tennis
HILLSVILLE – Carroll County boys’ tennis has something brewing at the top of their rotation this season in Jabin Talley and Ethan Richardson. Coach Greg Talley calls the pair his Dynamic Duo and...
View ArticleLeath fires no-hitter, Cavs crush Galax 24-0
GALAX – Wednesday night was a rare night for Carroll County softball, an evening where every single part of the game plan played out to perfection. The team effort netted head coach Rick Nester’s squad...
View ArticleThree’s the magic number for Cavs
HILLSVILLE – Carroll County softball hosted Glenvar on Monday night in a Three River District contest and the magic number throughout the evening was three. CCHS (12-1, 5-1 Three Rivers District)...
View ArticleLocal rodeos keep our Western heritage alive
In this week’s column I want to give a shoutout to all the countless hundreds of youth and amateur rodeos being staged across the country every year. Also to those tireless workers who put on those...
View ArticleLady Cavs blank Radford on Senior Night
HILLSVILLE – Carroll County softball was facing a multitude of challenges at home Tuesday night but managed to clear every hurdle in defeating Radford 5-0 on Senior Night. The Cavaliers (13-1, 6-1...
View ArticleGrand Marshall
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a two-part series. One of the most decorated softball players in the history of Carroll County High School is closing in on the end of her collegiate career this...
View ArticleCarroll baseball downs Radford 11-4
Chandler Dalton, Ben Phillips, Lance Burnett and Mason Crockett all had two hits May 2 as Carroll County’s baseball team defeated Radford 11-4 in a Three Rivers District baseball game at Radford. After...
View ArticleRakes signs with Rams
Excellent control and deceptive speed on the mound have made Carroll County senior Tyler Rakes the Cavaliers’ ace pitcher this season. Those are the very same reasons Bluefield University became...
View ArticleKnights take rematch against Lady Cavs
HILLSVILLE – More often than not a big game fails to live up to the hype but that was simply not the case Thursday night at Cavalier Park when Carroll County hosted James River in a softball game that...
View ArticleLeath, Easter push Cavs past Pulaski
DUBLIN – Carroll County rode the arm of junior pitcher Emma Leath and the legs of leadoff speedster Kalee Easter to post a 6-1 victory over Pulaski County to complete the season sweep over the Cougars...
View ArticleLady Cavs boot Honaker 4-0
HONAKER – Carroll County girls’ soccer found itself in need of an additional soccer game heading down the home stretch to help fill out their schedule and the Honaker Tigers were happy to be that...
View ArticleCarroll sets another school record in track meet
Brayden Smoot won the 400 meter dash and joined Carroll County teammates Elias Sample, Jeremiah Cline and Noah Manning in setting a new school record May 10 in a track meet at Floyd County. Smoot...
View ArticleLady Cavs hang on for win at Floyd
FLOYD – Carroll County and Floyd County on the Lady Buffaloes Senior night created the perfect storm for a softball game and everyone in attendance witnessed just that in the Lady Cavaliers’ 7-5 Three...
View ArticleSix Cavs sign with colleges
In what was one of the biggest, if not the biggest, signing days in CCHS history Thursday, six Carroll County athletes signed their letters of intent to play sports on the collegiate level. Carroll...
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