Sports

WADESBORO, N.C. — The Anson High School Varsity Cheerleaders have once again demonstrated the power of dedication, teamwork, and resilience. On March 8, the squad traveled to competition representing Anson High School and returned home as two‑time champions, securing another major victory for Anson County.

PAGELAND, SC — Seven students from the Ebony Dragons Martial Arts Academy School of Karate competition team traveled to Pageland, SC, on February 14, 2026 to compete in the Valentine Karate Classic.

ANSON COUNTY — Anson is a perfect 10-0 against Central Academy of Technology & Arts since February of 2021 and they’ll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Bearcats will be playing at home against the Cougars at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy…

POLKTON – For Apogee Anson students and families, the classroom doesn’t always have four walls. Sometimes it stretches across open fields, wooded trails, and quiet stands beneath the early morning sky.

WADESBORO – At the midpoint of the season, the Anson varsity boys basketball team has established itself as a confident and competitive group, posting an 8-1 overall record and positioning itself well as conference play continues.

WADESBORO – After more than a decade away from competition, the Anson High School Varsity Cheerleaders made a triumphant return the weekend before Thanksgiving, capturing first place in their division and earning the overall title of Grand Champions at the 2025-2026 Cheer Explosion held at E.E. Waddell High School. The…

WAXHAW – The Anson Bearcats made a strong showing at the Thanksgiving Bash held at Cuthbertson High School, competing against thirteen other teams in one of the first major meets of the winter/indoor track season.

WINGATE – Anson High School is making a splash with the launch of its first-ever swim team, set to begin competition during the 2025-26 school year. The program has been long anticipated by students, families, and staff who have hoped to see swimming added to the school’s athletics offerings.

WADESBORO – The co-ed wrestling program returned to the mat this week as athletes took part in early-season tryouts marked by steady focus and high energy. Without the pressure of formal matches, the session centered on skill-building, allowing the coach to evaluate athletes through their work ethic, discipline, and technical…

MONROE – The Anson County girls’ wrestling team opened their season with a standout performance November 15, showing poise, grit and a glimpse of what this group may be capable of in the months ahead.

MOUNT PLEASANT – The Anson Bearcats varsity football team fought hard Friday in a Rocky River 4A/5A conference matchup but came up short on the road against the Mount Pleasant Tigers, falling 26-14.

WADESBORO – The Anson Bearcats came out strong on Friday night but couldn’t hold back an unbeaten Pender squad, falling 46-28 in a non-conference game at home.