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First Pitch Dinner Nov. 2
The Davie First Pitch Dinner will be Nov. 2 at the Farm at Oak Hill at 6 p.m. The event will benefit the Davie High, Ellis, North Davie and South Davie baseball programs. The night will include music, guest speakers, silent auction and reverse raffles. One ticket is $100, which includes one reverse raffle ticket. A table sponsor for $1,000 includes eight tickets. Purchase tickets by emailing leighstimpson003@gmail.com. Make checks payable to: Davie Youth Complex.
Atwood wins state coach of year
Maurice Atwood, a longtime Davie County resident, was named NFHS Coach of the Year in wrestling in the state for the 2023-24 school year. His Eastern Guilford squad captured the 3-A state duals and finished 48-0 as Atwood collected the 12th state duals title in his illustrious career.
Volleyball falls in CPC semifinals
Davie’s volleyball team beat fifth-seeded Mt. Tabor in the CPC Tournament quarterfinals before losing to No. 1 Reagan in the semifinals. Both matches went three sets. The scores against visiting Tabor on Oct. 14 were 25-20, 25-17, 25-14. Davie hammered the Spartans (7-13) in three sets for the third time this season.
One day later at West Forsyth, No. 4 Davie fell to Reagan (28-5) in three sets for the third time this season. The scores were 25-12, 25-10, 25-16. Reagan defeated No. 2 West Forsyth 3-1 in the championship match. Davie (11-11) was hoping its .500 record was good enough to seize a state-playoff berth.
Varsity soccer 0-10 in CPC
Davie’s varsity soccer team lost 4-0 at Reagan and 2-0 at Mt. Tabor last week. Reagan and Tabor improved their records to 13-3-2 and 12-5-1, respectively. Davie tumbled to 4-13-2 overall and 0-10 in the CPC.
JV soccer loses to Reagan, Tabor
After winning two in a row, Davie’s JV soccer team hit a wall last week, losing 2-0 to Reagan and 3-0 to Tabor. At Reagan, the Raiders (12-5) did all the damage in the first half.
“The first half was one of our worst performances of the season,” coach Chris Ferger said. “We improved a lot in the second half. I changed the formation (from 3-5-2) to 4-4-2.”
Two days later, the Spartans rolled past Davie to run their record to 13-2-3. Davie fell to 6-6-3 overall and 3-5-2 in the CPC.