Sports – The Chant

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Reckless endangerment: Why sports should not resume

Reckless endangerment: Why sports should not resume

Jenny Loveland, News Editor

September 16, 2020

Scoring on Corona: Why Sports must resume in America

Scoring on Corona: Why Sports must resume in America

September 16, 2020

The NC Lady Warrior softball team huddle around 3rd base and pray before and after each game, followed by a chant to lift their spirits. “Praying and just talking to each other before each game gets us excited to go play. It kinda relieves some of the pressure we’re under,” junior Mackenzie Ogburn said.

Lady Warriors take on Spartans

September 14, 2020

Despite the odds, the NC varsity Warriors charged onto the field valiantly excited to honor their school and their peers. The Warriors overcame the Wolves while improving their skills in the first home game of the season by winning against one of the highest-ranked teams in Georgia. “I am just really proud of our kids to come in here and play the way we did like that was very impressive. They are the winningest team in the last 20 years in the state of Georgia. They have lost 17 games in 17 years,” Queen said.

Warriors shock Wolves in first home game of season

September 13, 2020

Escorted by her parents and three siblings, Senior setter Kayla Johnson laughs with her family during an event she has eagerly awaited since joining the varsity team her freshman year. Over the course of her NC volleyball career, she won two AAU club tournaments and received the title of GACA Junior All Star when she recorded 101 aces throughout the duration of her junior season. After graduation, Johnson plans to pursue cosmetology while majoring in business.

NC Lady Warriors Defeat North Paulding Wolfpack

September 3, 2020

During the 2010s, the NC Warriors garnered a plethora of success in all sports. Competing in the GA 7A conference and a tough region, the Warriors appeared in several state championships and region championships. Atop the list featured the 2014 girl’s volleyball team winning the state championship, and many other successful teams. Mixed with high caliber student-athletes and strong coaching staff, NC developed a rich athletic history over the course of the decade.

Top 5 NC sports moments of the decade

April 2, 2020

Reagan Mullinax prepares to shoot for one of his seven goals during the game against the Dalton Catamounts. The end result of the game made not only Mullinax, but the whole team feel proud of their abilities as they defeated the Catamounts by 13 goals.

Warriors take down the Dalton Catamounts

March 13, 2020

The Warriors huddled up to plan their next move on the field against the Hawks. The score rose to 2-0 by halftime, and the NC team attempted to keep up with the fierce opposing team. With the Warriors anticipating the loss by the last ten minutes, the score hit a whopping 5-0, and the Hillgrove Hawks celebrated the win.

Boys’ varsity soccer faces loss against Hillgrove Hawks

February 26, 2020

Sophomore Isaiah Hoskins hit to right field and brought home sophomore Jacob Mann to score the fourth run of the game. This helped secure the lead against Wheeler and ultimately, win the game. “I’ve improved from last year, and I'm glad I could perform under the pressure,” sophomore Isaiah Hoskins said.

NC baseball brings home first win

February 21, 2020

The NC team held their heads high after the Wildcats scored during the beginning of the second half. Despite the rough start, the Warriors managed to score three goals during the second half, bringing the end score to 3-1.

Boys’ varsity soccer dedicates game to #LongLiveDre and #PrayForJames

February 14, 2020

Call of the contestants: 5 athletes to look out for in the 2020 Summer Olympics

A legacy sport for the Olympic Games, two versions of hurdles exist: the first sees 10, 3 feet tall hurdles spread out across a 110-metre track, while the second sees them spread across a 400-metre track. Bumping into hurdles or tripping carries no penalty for runners, though most Olympic coaches advise them to clear them cleanly.

Ashu Ebot-Tabi, Copy Editor

February 10, 2020

On Wednesday, February 5, Kell High School and the Warrior Varsity lacrosse team played an intense scrimmage with the Longhorns coming out on top. Juniors Walker Goodsite and Trenton Nolen scored heavily contested goals, but unfortunately, in the end, the Longhorns defeated the Warriors.

Warrior lacrosse faces Longhorn loss

February 7, 2020

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