Sports Briefs: Williams leads NCAA in punting average

Published 1:28 pm Tuesday, December 3, 2024

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Williams the country’s No. 1 punter
Palmer Williams, a Baylor freshman, has accomplished something truly amazing. At the end of the regular season, he leads the country in yards per punt at 49.6.
JV girls lose to AC, N. Iredell
The Davie JV girls basketball team started 0-2 with 50-13 and 25-15 losses to Alexander Central and North Iredell, respectively.
Coach Lamar Russell’s roster includes Audrina Bledsoe, Emily Cordova, Sarenity Miller, Mabyn Morris, Lucy Portman, Zahmirah Summers, Zuria Turner, Kate Nicholson, Emily Hernandez and Roxy Przybylowicz.
YMCA basketball league
The Davie Family YMCA is taking signups for its winter basketball league for ages 3-11. The eight-week league will have weekly practices and Saturday games. Practice began Dec. 2 and games will start Dec. 14 and conclude Feb. 15. You can register at ymcanwnc.org/sports.