Local Sports
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Newberry places 12 wrestlers at UNCP Braves Classic
PEMBROKE, N.C. — The No. 7 Newberry Wolves opened the season with a strong performance at the UNCP Braves Classic, placing 12 wrestlers in the top six of their weight class, led by a championship performance from Trung Duong. Duong went 4-0 on the day, picking up major decisions over…
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Newberry hosting Limestone for 1,000th game Saturday
NEWBERRY — The Newberry Wolves return home for a special day of celebration, welcoming the Limestone Saints to Setzler Field for a noon kickoff this Saturday. The game is Senior Day and Military Appreciation Day, as well as the 1,000th game in program history. Newberry is 5-4 overall and 3-3…
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Three Wolves earn conference accolades
NEWBERRY — Newberry College women’s soccer players Michelle Calmeyn and Guadalupe Magana were named to Second Team All-Conference while Valeria Newcomb received an Honorable Mention for the South Atlantic Conference Annual Women’s Soccer Awards. For the 2015 season, Calmeyn led the team in goals with 15 and points with 32.…
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Raleigh Yeldell named SAC AstroTurf Offensive Player of the Week
Newberry College quarterback Raleigh Yeldell has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Offensive Player of the Week. https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/web1_c2c9fc41-503c-4903-a4e5-4827c4d3f9e9.jpgNewberry College quarterback Raleigh Yeldell has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Offensive Player of the Week. Photo courtesy of Newberry College NEWBERRY — Newberry College quarterback Raleigh Yeldell has been…
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Kiawah Classic washed out; Wolves finish 21st
KIAWAH ISLAND — Rainy conditions and standing water at the Turtle Point GC forced the cancellation of the final round of the Kiawah Classic by Aramark. Newberry finished in 21st place of the 22 teams as the only Division II squad in the event. Newberry shot 309-303=612 (+36) over 36…
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Wolves cruise to 52-14 Bishops Trophy win at Lenoir-Rhyne
HICKORY, N.C. — The Newberry Wolves ended a four-year drought and won the Bishops Trophy with a resounding 52-14 win over the Lenoir-Rhyne Bears at Moretz Stadium on Saturday afternoon. With the win, Newberry is now 5-4 overall and 3-3 in the South Atlantic Conference. The Wolves return home for…
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Newberry’s Calmeyn named Player of the Week
Michelle Calmeyn has been named the Corvias Eastern College Athletic Conference Division II Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week. https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_2d8dafdb-89e9-4bc5-a502-2e2e403d9f95.jpgMichelle Calmeyn has been named the Corvias Eastern College Athletic Conference Division II Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week. Photo courtesy of Newberry College NEWBERRY — Newberry College senior…
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Yeldell named Division II Offensive Player of the Week
Newberry College junior quarterback Raleigh Yeldell has been named the Corvias Eastern College Athletic Conference Division II Offensive Player of the Week. https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_0ecdc30e-99ed-40b0-8249-0c6e5c5ddd6c.jpgNewberry College junior quarterback Raleigh Yeldell has been named the Corvias Eastern College Athletic Conference Division II Offensive Player of the Week. Photo courtesy of Newberry College NEWBERRY…
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Wolves ranked No. 7 in preseason wrestling poll
NEWBERRY — The Newberry College Wolves’ wrestling team is ranked seventh in the preseason Division II Wrestling Coaches’ Poll, which was released Wednesday. The Wolves have two nationally ranked individuals in Huston Evans and Joe Pittman. Newberry received 89 points in the voting as a team. Maryville (Mo.) is the…
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Provan’s late goal leads Wolves to victory over Trojans
NEWBERRY — The Newberry College men’s soccer team defeated The University of Mount Olive 3-2 Wednesday afternoon. The game was the Wolves’ last home game of the season. The score was set at 0-0 until 22 minutes in when Mario Stojkoski put the Wolves on the board first. Stojkoski shot…
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Wolves head to Hickory for Bishops Trophy Battle on Halloween
NEWBERRY – The Newberry College Wolves look to bring home the Bishops Trophy for the first time since 2010 as they travel to Lutheran rivals Lenoir-Rhyne for the 85th meeting between the two schools. Kickoff at Lenoir-Rhyne’s Moretz Stadium is set for 2 p.m. on Halloween Saturday. WHO: Newberry College…
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Wolves picked fourth in SAC preseason poll
Senior Samantha Creed was named a first team preseason all-conference pick in the annual South Atlantic Conference Coaches’ Poll. https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_NCWBsamanthacreedC.jpgSenior Samantha Creed was named a first team preseason all-conference pick in the annual South Atlantic Conference Coaches’ Poll. Photo courtesy of Newberry College NEWBERRY — The Newberry College women’s basketball…
