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<title><![CDATA[Trojans, Bulldogs, Spiders open wrestling season with wins]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/nov/19/trojans-bulldogs-spiders-open-wrestling-season-win/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[If past is prologue, expect another successful wrestling season in Cabarrus County.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:30:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Robinson, Concord advance in playoffs]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/nov/11/robinson-concord-advance-playoffs/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Michael Hoke wasn't at Jay M. Robinson's playoff thriller on Saturday, but he was receiving updates.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:17:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Concord vs. Kannapolis carries decades of memories]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/nov/05/051754/concord-vs-kannapolis-carries-decades-memories/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[There are various ways to measure the intensity of the Concord-Kannapolis football rivalry.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:54:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Generations have shaped Bell Game]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[When the Concord Spiders and Kannapolis Wonders take the field Friday night, the teams will be fulfilling a rite that generations of players and coaches have been passing through since the Great Depression.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:53:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[79th Annual Battle of the Bell ]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/p/content/cit-battle-bell/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Get ready for the big game and brush up on Bell Game history here!]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:41:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bell Game series record]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/nov/05/bell-game-series-record/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Series record of the Battle of the Bell game.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:59:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Volleyball start times announced]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/oct/24/volleyball-start-times-announced/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The following start times for today's first-round NCHSAA 3A volleyball games have been announced:
Concord hosts Southwestern Randolph at 4 p.m.
Mount Pleasant entertains Asheboro at 5 p.m.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Spiders capture tourney title; Tigers earn top playoff seed]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/oct/23/spiders-capture-tourney-title-tigers-earn-top-play/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[It's probably fitting that three volleyball teams in the South Piedmont 3A Conference can call themselves champions.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:18:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Concord boys, Hickory Ridge girls reign in SPC]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/oct/20/concord-boys-hickory-ridge-girls-reign-spc/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[This was close. Really close. But when the points were totaled, the Concord boys had won the South Piedmont 3A Conference cross country championship, held at Mount Pleasant High School on Monday.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:36:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Ragin' Bulls rally, stay in tie for first place in SPC]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/oct/13/ragin-bulls-rally-stay-tie-first-place-spc/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The Hickory Ridge volleyball team stayed tied for first place, and the Ragin' Bulls did it by bouncing back.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:33:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Undefeated Concord girls dominating SPC tennis]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/oct/01/undefeated-concord-girls-dominating-spc-tennis/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The undefeated Concord High girls tennis team has been dominant this season. Not only have the Spiders won, they haven't been challenged.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:36:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Gritty performance at crunch time nets Bulldogs key SPC win]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/sep/29/gritty-performance-crunch-time-nets-bulldogs-key-s/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[It's a big week in a competitive season in South Piedmont Conference volleyball, and it started Tuesday night with Jay M. Robinson playing at Concord.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:27:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[High school football scores]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/sep/25/high-school-football-scores/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[High school football scores:

NW Cabarrus 42, Concord 15
A.L. Brown 34, Robinson 14
Porter Ridge 14, Central Cabarrus 6
First Assembly 22, Christ School 14]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 25 Sep 2009 23:17:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tigers hand Concord first loss of season]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/sep/15/tigers-hand-concord-first-loss-season/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Sometimes one team just needs a win more than the other. Or maybe that had nothing to do with it.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 15 Sep 2009 21:43:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Friday night football scores: Brown, Hickory Ridge, NW win; rest of conf. falls]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/sep/04/042312/friday-night-football-scores/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Here is a run-down of scores from Friday night's football action.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 04 Sep 2009 23:12:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Photo Gallery: Friday Night Football]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/p/content/cit-football-08-21-09/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Images from Friday night football in Cabarrus County on August 21, 2009.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 22 Aug 2009 00:53:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Youthful Spiders face challenge]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/aug/21/youthful-spiders-face-challenge/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[A new head coach and a youthful team. That's the situation for Concord football this season.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[New Spiders coach: I will be myself]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/aug/21/new-spiders-coach-i-will-be-myself/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Glen Padgett fully understands the challenge he has embraced. For the first time since 1979, the Concord Spiders football team will not be coached by E.Z. Smith III.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[A look back at E.Z. Smith's career]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/jul/26/look-back-ez-smiths-career/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Take a look back at the storied career of Concord High football coach E.Z. Smith.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 26 Jul 2009 06:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[E.Z. Smith to be honored Saturday]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.independenttribune.com/content/2009/jul/21/ez-smith-be-honored-saturday/sports-high_school_prep/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[A tribute to E.Z. Smith is to be held on Saturday at 6 p.m. at Concord High School's Rimer Gymnasium.
Tickets, which cost $25, can be ordered by calling 704-786-4161.
You may also stop by the school to buy a ticket. Operating hours are from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday.
Information is also available at the Concord High School Web site.
The event is a fundraiser for the building of Concord High School's Community Wellness Center.
Smith, who was the Spiders' head football coach for 29 years, resigned in January.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 Jul 2009 20:12:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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