The Bearcats won both games last week, including a nail-biter on Friday. On Wednesday, Jan. 24, Anson defeated Porter Ridge 57-51. “Anson got off to a great start and established an uptempo game,...
Murray named player of the week after Lady Cats beat Spartans Jillyan Murray was named the player of the week for the Lady Bearcats. She scored a season high of 28 points on Friday night against the Sun Valley Spartans. The Lady Cats beat the Spartans by a s...
Anson defeated at home against Sun Valley Anson lost at home on Friday against Sun Valley, 88-69. The Bearcats were on the defensive from the start as the red-hot Spartans hit six three-pointers in the first quarter. “We tried to start t...
Anson wins twice over the weekend The Bearcats won two games over the weekend against Marvin Ridge and Forest Hills. On Friday, Anson won 89-74 against Marvin Ridge. The Mavericks and Bearcats played a tight game in the first half...
Anson splits two road games After two final road games before a stretch of home games, the Bearcats saw two similar beginnings and two different outcomes. Each time, Anson fell behind early. But after a learning experience i...
Bearcats fall in tournament The Bearcats are now 9-3 after two victories and one loss over the holidays. Anson continued its long road trip and was defeated in the Farm Bureau Insurance Classic championship game in Chesterfi...
Both Anson teams do well in tournament Anson is making a strong showing in this year’s CMC-Union Holiday Classic at Wingate University. The Anson Girls defeated Weddington High School Dec. 19 in overtime, 61-60. Jillian Murray scored ...
Anson falls to Fayetteville, 88-75 The Bearcats lost their first game of the season to Fayetteville 71st High School, 88-75. The game was held Saturday in the “Clash at Central” at N.C. Central University. The Bearcats put up a go...
Bearcats remain undefeated at 5-0 The Bearcats remain undefeated at 5-0 after two victories last week. On Dec. 6, Anson traveled to Central Cabarrus High School and won 95-80. “I was really pleased,” Coach Matt Sides said, noting...
Emory part of a rich athletic tradition in the county There is a rich athletic tradition in Anson County in spite of its size. Ed Emory is part of that tradition. A former Wadesboro town councilman and principal, he has left his mark on the sports wo...
Bearcats defeat West Stanly, 92-43 The Bearcats mauled the Colts Monday, winning 92-43. Anson executed its normal gameplan against West Stanly by using a full-court press to turn up the defensive heat and creating a running game th...
Lady Cats prevail in overtime on Friday The Lady Cats had to really work hard on Friday against the A.L. Brown Wonders but came out on top, 41-35. Anson entered the game with a sting of memory from last year’s match-up with the Wonders,...
The Bearcats defeated A.L. Brown 77-60 on Friday. After a tight, back-and-forth game in the first quarter, the Wonders opened up a nine-point lead in the second quarter. The Bearcats rallied to ti...
The Bearcats kicked off the season Nov. 22 with a crushing win over East Montgomery, 81-53. The crowd was already cheering loudly before the game and that energy may have helped fuel the team’s vi...
In four scrimmages, the Bearcats are 2-2. But head coach Matt Sides is anxious and excited as the season officially starts Tuesday night. He said this group of athletes has been the most dedicate...
The Bearcats clashed with the Titans in a scrimmage Thursday night to open the season but easily won the game, 81-74. The starters were seniors Dekwan Burns, Ezekiel LeGrande, Ryan Lisenby, Danny ...
Trinton Sturdivant, Anson High School alum, is working to overcome obstacles while at the University of Georgia. Sturdivant is recovering from a third ACL tear. The injury has ended his season thr...
The Bearcats ended the season with a victory over Parkwood, 39-18 on Friday. Brandon Smith led Anson with three rushing touchdowns. He rushed 14 times for 136 yards and had one catch for 27 yards....
Porter Ridge coasted to victory on Friday against Anson, 49-7. The Bearcats’ lone touchdown came in the second quarter. The Pirates put 14 points on the board in every quarter except the third. P...
The Bearcats were defeated on the road by the Mavericks Friday, 45-35. Anson fell to 3-6 overall. The team will travel to Porter Ridge to face the 8-0 Pirates on Friday in the second to last game ...
The Warriors defeated the Bearcats Friday at Homecoming, 35-24. Anson was unable to overcome a large deficit in the first half despite a defensive lockdown that held the Warriors to one touchdown ...
Anson defeated Sun Valley Friday in a tight finish, 34-31. Sun Valley drew first blood, scoring off a pass 3 minutes into the game. Intense pressure at the line of scrimmage kept the Bearcats on t...
The Bearcats bounced back in a big way on Friday against Harding University High School, ending a four-game losing streak with a 49-6 victory. Anson hit the ground running with four unanswered tou...
The Bearcats fell to 1-4 after a 56-0 drubbing on Friday at Scotland High School. The Fighting Scots maintained a perfect record (5-0) by scoring on their first eight possessions. Anson was held t...
Anson High School lost at home Friday to Chesterfield High School, 48-21. The Rams ran over the Bearcats early, using a combination of short passes and an offensive line that opened up opportuniti...
Thanks to a thunderstorm Friday night, the Anson Bearcats got an extra day to prepare for the Richmond Raiders, but it didn't help as Anson fell to Richmond Saturday night, 45-20. The game was sus...
The Anson High Bearcats' record stands at 1-1 after a 20-6 loss to Pageland Central Friday night. With 30 seconds left in the first half, Anson's Brandon Smith scored, with Kalom Blakney bringing...
In a high-octane game, the Bearcats rallied to defeat Forest Hills 48-38 on Friday. The Yellow Jackets came out strong early, returning the opening kickoff for a touchdown and forcing the Bearcats...
Anson New Tech senior Drew Cole signed a baseball scholarship to play for the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. For the Bearcats, Cole had a 506 batting average and hit three home runs. No...
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Parkwood High School defeated Anson on Friday. Anson opened the scoring in the first inning with a single run but would remain scoreless for the rest of the game. “There were too many strikeouts,...
The Bearcats defeated the Bulldogs Wednesday, 6-4. Anson rode quality pitching and defense early in the game and stifled a late comeback in order to top Marlboro County. Anson nearly scored in th...
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