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Fayetteville State’s Jacob Barge qualifies for NCAA D-II Championship

FAYETTEVILLE STATE’S JACOB BARGE QUALIFIES FOR NCAA D-II CHAMPIONSHIP Broncos’ top player and Fayetteville native finishes tied for 4th BY ALEX PODLOGAR        HERSHEY, Pa. – They rode along in silence. Cramped in a rented passenger van early Wednesday morning, the streets still wet from two days of rain, they sat next to each other, riding [...]

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Richard Medlin plays on

The Fayetteville Observer caught up with former Fayetteville State football star Richard Medlin recently and had a wonderful Sunday centerpiece feature story on the Miami Dolphins running back. Medlin, after starring for four seasons with the Broncos, was activated by the Dolphins for their last regular season game a year ago after spending time on [...]

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2012 Broncos Athletic Awards Ceremony — The Winners

2012 BRONCOS ATHLETIC AWARDS CEREMONY Below is much of the script for the 2012 Broncos Athletic Awards Ceremony, which took place on Monday at the Seabrook Auditorium on thr campus of Fayetteville State. You will find here each award-winner from the 2012 ceremony, as well as the introduction for each winner, sport and presenter. Nia [...]

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2012 CIAA Softball Championship — Championship Round

LANE LIFTS RAMS TO SECOND STRAIGHT CIAA SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP BY ALEX PODLOGAR ETTRICK, Va. – Just give her the ball, and Brittany Lane will do the rest. After shouldering a staggering workload on Friday, Winston-Salem State ace Brittany Lane fired a two-hit shutout to force a decisive game in the championship round before coming back [...]

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CIAA Softball Tournament — Day 2

For a complete wrapup of Day 1′s action, go here. LOSERS’ BRACKET North No. 1 Chowan 12, South No. 4 Johnson C. Smith 0 PETERSBURG, Va. — Alora Lincoln fired a no-hitter and the Chowan bats came alive as the Hawks staved off elimination with a 12-0 thumping of Johnson C. Smith in five innings [...]

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2012 CIAA Softball Tournament — Day 1

OPENING ROUND South No. 1 Winston-Salem State 5, North No. 4 Virginia Union 1 Nikki Lynch was 3-for-3 with two RBI and Brittany Lane was masterful as the defending CIAA Champion Winston-Salem State Lady Rams cruised to a 5-1 victory over Virginia Union in an opening round game of the CIAA Softball Tournament. Lane allowed [...]

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‘Who Dat!’ FSU Softball honors Coach Who, Mama Who

LADY BRONCOS MAKE A STATEMENT TO HONOR COACH AND HIS WIFE FSU softball team dons breast cancer awareness shirts honoring ‘Mama Who’ as they embark for CIAA Tourney FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – There were tears in Edna Justiniano’s eyes before she even got out of the car. Arriving on the Fayetteville State campus to send off [...]

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Rekha Patterson, daughter of FSU coach Eva Patterson-Heath, helps No. 1 Baylor to National Title

REKHA PATTERSON, DAUGHTER OF FAYETTEVILLE STATE COACHES, HELPS NO. 1 BAYLOR REACH FINAL FOUR Patterson, daughter of Tim Heath and Eva Patterson-Heath, is in her first season as an assistant coach at Baylor BY ALEX PODLOGAR DENVER – Eva Patterson-Heath finally relented after two years. Rekha, her daughter, knew the game. After all, she spent [...]

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FSU’s Moses will stop at nothing to pursue coaching dream

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Below is a sneak peak at a feature story FSU Sports Information is working on. A couple of calls still need to be returned, and there will likely be a few tweaks here and there before the story is posted at FSUBroncos.com. But you can have your first look at it here.) FAYETTEVILLE [...]

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CIAA Bowling 2012 Championship Monday

Welcome to Championship Monday at the CIAA Bowling Championship at the AMF Bowling Lanes in Durham, N.C. The action is off to a quick start as the elimination bracket play is under way to determine the 2011-12 CIAA Champion. (How we got here: Day 1, Day 2, FSU preview.) There are six teams left heading [...]

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