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BRIAN PITTS

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Sports Editor of the Davie County Enterprise-Record since 1995.

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BRIAN PITTS
4 years
In memory of Bailey Sloan, who died tragically yesterday at age 21. He was the center on Davie’s 12-2 team in 2016. Here, he puts his arms up for touchdown. ⁦ @ChrisReynolds_3
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4 years
In memory of Bailey Sloan in the Davie Crazies.
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5 years
Incomplete. Davie did it. 37-34
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Christopher Reynolds! Holy Mackerel. Down goes 1st place Marshall. Watershed moment for Charlotte 49ers in, fittingly, the rain.
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5 years
I don’t have a crystal ball but something tells me, come 2021, too-short Jack Reynolds is going to get zero offers, walk on, start out 5th string and end up a starter. Would that sound familiar?
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Has any War Eagle in 63 years had three interceptions in one game? I can definitely name one, sophomore Kristian Lyons.
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
No. 1 Fan Seth Grooms dancing
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BRIAN PITTS
8 years
Chris Reynolds' prep career is not quite over. He's been added to the NC squad for the Shrine Bowl. Icing to the cake.
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BRIAN PITTS
3 years
RIP Maxie Melton. One of my best friends, one of the funniest people you could ever meet. Cards will never be the same. Riding to Davie football games will never be the same.
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BRIAN PITTS
4 years
In memory of Bailey Sloan. This is the celebration after a 45-42 win over North Davidson.
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Davie softball players Makenzie Smith & Anna Devereaux after winning the CPC Tournament. Great photo by Tammy Floyd
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Anna Devereaux, hard-nosed softball player with serious wheels, is the 2017 Homecoming Queen.
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BRIAN PITTS
8 years
Cooper says tell everybody he'll be back!!!
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BRIAN PITTS
2 years
Coy James (.424) has Davie baseball's highest average in 10 years (Corey Randall .506 in 2012) and the most doubles (11) in 29 years. Bubba Coleman had 11 doubles in 1993.
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BRIAN PITTS
2 years
Davie was down 2 when the ball went from Reese to Ratledge to Powers. After his 3 splashed at :15, Williams got a steal and then salted it away at the line.
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BRIAN PITTS
8 months
Final score Davie 31, Laney 25. First state title since 2006
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BRIAN PITTS
8 months
Davie makes history with 78-71 win - the first 16 game winning streak and the first 16-0 record of all time.
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Tate Carney had 5 TDs at EF, the most by a War Eagle in 13 years. Kenneth Brown had 5 TDs (3 rushing, 2 receiving) in a 55-18 win over Starmount in 2006. Carney also had the most rushing/receiving yards (266) this century for Davie.
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
The top ranked wrestler in 4-A met Davie’s Bryson Hunter today. After getting down 5-0, Hunter flipped the script and pinned the dude in the 1st period. Magical moment for the senior. Gillis, Strickland and Olmedo also advanced.
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Congratulations to Davie varsity volleyball for its first ever win over Reagan. The showdown went 5 sets.
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BRIAN PITTS
8 years
Davie wins 35-14
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Davie won 67-50 and Michael Walton hit the 1,000 career points milestone
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BRIAN PITTS
8 years
Cody Hendrix 70 yard interception return for TD
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Hopewell star rattled out a 3. Jump ball. Davie ball at 0.3 seconds. Ballgame! Davie is 24-2, winningest team in 63 year history. Bloody jersey doesn’t hurt
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Hampton short pass to Carney, who a broke tackle and then ran like his momma was chasing him with a stick. 80 TD.
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Sophomore Josh Robinson is the first War Eagle to have back to back 100 yard rushing games since Cade Carney in 2014.
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Tate Carney will try to become the member of a 1 Man Club on Friday. No War Eagle has had 500 rushing yards/500 receiving yards in the same season. He’s within striking distance.
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Davie boys basketball (22-1, 10-0) had never started better than 20-1, 8-0 before this memorable season. It will carry a 12 win streak into Tuesday
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BRIAN PITTS
8 months
Can’t remember a week in the Davie winter season as exciting as this one. Home basketball Tuesday/Friday with the boys trying to stay in first and wrestling Wednesday and potentially Saturday while seeking its first state title since 2006. Buckle your seat belts!
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Common denominator in Davie softball's last 2 CPC championships: Dawn Lowery player in 2001, Dawn Lowery coach in 2017.
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Davie boys are 5-0 in the league for first time since 1970. The 17-1 overall record is the best since the 1969 team started 17-1.
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Buddy Lowery is approaching win No. 900. Davie’s 43rd year wrestling coach is at 897.
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BRIAN PITTS
4 years
Carney 31-321 rushing, 8 TDs (16 on the year)
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Davie won 46-14. Will head to East Forsyth for rematch next week
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BRIAN PITTS
4 years
In memory of Bailey Sloan. No. 50, he was the center on Davie’s 12-2 team in 2016.
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BRIAN PITTS
24 days
Incredibly, freshman Draeton Nance broke the Davie record for passing yards in a game in his varsity debut. What’s more, Ethan Driver broke the record for receiving yards in a game.
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Wall caught pass at own 43, threw an instantly epic stiff arm that spilled the DB, went 79 yds for TD. Welcome back, kid
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BRIAN PITTS
8 years
Tim Devericks had interim tag removed today. He's the head ball coach at new school. Will carry a 5-1 record into '17
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BRIAN PITTS
4 years
In memory of Bailey Sloan.
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Davie boys 15-9. Mike Absher, its all time winningest coach, is 237-221 in 18 years here, with 339 wins in 27 years between South Caldwell/Davie. This is his 7th 15-win season at Davie (there were 8 such seasons before Absher from 1956-57 through 2001-02).
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BRIAN PITTS
4 years
Seth Grooms is The Man.
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BRIAN PITTS
8 months
Today is Davie’s first state championship appearance since this.
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Desiree Lewis, future Miss St softball player, wins homecoming queen.
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Anthony Azar’s 18 game hitting streak is the longest by a Davie baseball player this century
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Davie’s new JV baseball coach, Joey Anderson, has a retired jersey at Charlotte. He was a freshman all-American for the 49ers in ‘93 and an all-American in ‘96, when he hit a league-leading .401 and set school records for hits (274) and triples (24).
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Cooper Wall became the 10th Davie male in the 1,000-point club. Grandfather Randall Ward was the 1st to make it in 1967. I’ll list the other 8 later.
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Davie won 42-31, first win in Welcome since 2011
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Sierra Ferguson’s record hitting streak (37 games) ended against West Rowan on March 7. It was her first hitless game since a 5-3 loss at West Forsyth on April 15, 2016. That record could be alive when she has grandkids.
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Davie County surprises previously unbeaten Titans, 37-34 - Salisbury Post | Salisbury Post
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Davie baseball team’s 8 winning streak is the longest in 8 years. The 8-0 mark is the best start since 1987.
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Reynolds has broken record for catches in a game
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Clay Summers (24th in regional) is the first Davie male XC runner to reach the state meet since Nick Simmons in 2015.
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Davie’s 14-1 record is the best mark through 15 games in its 63 year history.
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BRIAN PITTS
3 years
Davie wins it!!!
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Congratulations to Sierra Ferguson, who hit her first career homer today. ... Just kidding. It’s like 18 or 19.
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2 years
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Jack Reynolds (freshman!) 52 punt return TD. He was shaking and baking. Kick failed. 28-0 with 428 left half.
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Cody Hendrix interception 36 yard return for touchdown
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Olivia Boger pitched Davie's first shutout over North Davidson in 17 years. Davie won 1-0 in 2000
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Told you I ran out of space. There’s 14 of his 15 catches. A 7 yarder had to go to another spot on the sheet. ⁦ @ChrisReynolds_3 ⁩ ⁦ @ChrisReynolds_3
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BRIAN PITTS
8 years
Longest FGs in Davie's 61 yr history: David Wooldridge 50 in '00, Wooldridge 48 in '99, Jared Griggs 48 last night
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BRIAN PITTS
3 years
Carney 13 TD run to cap 6 play 62 yard drive. That gives him 67 career TDs to tie Cooter Arnold record from 2002-04
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BRIAN PITTS
4 years
In memory of Bailey Sloan.
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BRIAN PITTS
8 months
Emmie, how do you do?!
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BRIAN PITTS
8 months
144 Brett Foster won 9-4 decision to increase lead to 38-16. Forfeit last one for 38-22 final. Western Regional champs!
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Davie volleyball won the CPC Tournament for the first time since 1987
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
It's as official as it'll get. After digging thru old papers, no other Davie volleyball team in 41 yrs has started 11-0
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
About Chamberlain’s spark: He assisted Griggs to tie at 37; he buried a 3 for 42-37 lead; he dove on floor at midcourt, got steal and found Johnson for and-one; and he played give-and-go with Walton, who finished inside to complete 15-0 run for 47-37 lead.
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Davie baseball is 6-0 in the CPC, its greatest start in league play in 28 years. Dave Hunt’s 1991 team started 10-1 and won it outright at 13-1.
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BRIAN PITTS
8 years
Dudley won 54-30, drawing the curtain on one hell of a ride for Davie
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
@KelsWingert ⁩ This is Jeremy Walker at a Braves game in the late 90s.
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BRIAN PITTS
8 years
It's over. Davie won 38-19
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Your new steals leader in the American League is Whit Merrifield with 32. Willie Wilson must be proud.
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Griggs across timeline, backdoor pass not there, pass to McCormack for 3, swish at :07, reynolds good look at a 3 at the horn. No good. Davie wins 61-59
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BRIAN PITTS
8 years
Davie in victory formation, going to win 20-3
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Jack Reynolds became the 5th War Eagle to reach 1,000 receiving yards. The list: Ben Ellis 1,215 in '15, Ellis 1,191 in '14, Cooper Wall 1,102 in '15, Joe Watson 1,045 in '10, Jonathan Mayfield 1,017 in '05 and Reynolds 1,012 in '19.
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
2001 with Dawn Singleton (Lowery) playing first.
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5 years
Patrick Lowery: one of the best linebackers ever.
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Ferguson hit her 10th homer of season and 14th of career - both records
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3 years
Davie 36, WF 35 overtime
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5 years
High school wrestling: Davie Hall of Famer steps down after 43 seasons - Salisbury Post | Salisbury Post
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Ballgame. Welcome to Davie Mr. Bowling
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BRIAN PITTS
3 years
Davie wins 56-30
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BRIAN PITTS
7 months
Emmie Burris drove baseline and hit a tough runner to win it - not the first time she’s delivered with all the chips down. Then Reynolds missed a 3 and Gentry got the rebound. Davie upset the 2 seed Demons
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BRIAN PITTS
2 years
Davie boys were down 10 at half. They’re up 16 early in the fourth. Every time you look up Jackson Powers is hitting a 3. He’s not merely hot. He’s scorching hot
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BRIAN PITTS
1 year
Final score in Mocksville: Davie 41, East Forsyth 28
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Laura Becker might be the first ever Davie tennis player to make it to the NCHSAA semifinals. That dates to 1976.
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
Davie career tackles: James Boyle 497, Jared Barber 473, DJ Rice 460, Patrick Lowery 457 and Cody Hendrix 445.
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BRIAN PITTS
7 months
Davie boys advance with 69-53 win over Northern Guilford
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BRIAN PITTS
4 years
The Dirks sisters powered Davie softball to a wild 15-12 win over Forbush. London had a 3-run double. Sydney said I’ll see that and raise you, blasting a 3-run homer.
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Hite Merrifield (.400) has hit safely in 14 of 17 games. Carson Whisenhunt (.400) is first for Davie with 19 RBIs. Grayson Keaton is on an 8 for 15 streak since April 10.
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BRIAN PITTS
8 months
Coleman Lawhon on the break throws alley oop off the backboard and Elliott Erlandsson slams it home.
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Carson Whisenhunt is 8-0. It’s the longest winning streak by a Davie pitcher since John McDaniel won 12 straight decisions in 2006. Whiz is the first War Eagle to stand 8-0 since 2001, when Travis Allen was 9-0.
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Hampton 2 point run to win it 31-30
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BRIAN PITTS
4 years
When last series began, I mistakenly gave Smith the final 3 carries. Carney actually had a 6-yarder on last play to give him 327 yards & a record for Davie’s 65-yr history. Cooter Arnold had 322 in ‘04. @mikelondonpost3 @carney_tate @CadeCarney10 @sweetTcarney @CarlCcarney
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BRIAN PITTS
6 years
Final - Davie 69-67 win
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BRIAN PITTS
7 years
By the way, C Hendrix has to be new career tackle leader. He only needed 4 to break record coming in
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
Tate Carney’s 100 rushing/100 receiving is the first such game this century for Davie. Cade Carney, James Mayfield and Kenneth Brown came close with 90-some receiving yards when they had 100-some rushing.
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BRIAN PITTS
5 years
I’m already dreading what will be a year long problem: distinguishing between Ben and Bishop Norman. One twin is 68, the other 69. Almost impossible to tell the difference from a distance.
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