Category Archives: Rocky River High School
Ravens drop heartbreaker to Sun Valley, 49-46
In a see-saw battle, the Rocky River Ravens boys’ basketball team was beaten on their home court by the Sun Valley Spartans last Friday night 49-46. These two teams met just nine days earlier on the Spartans’ home floor with … Continue reading
Rocky River girls dominate Sun Valley, 49-36
By Kevin Baker Sports Writer kevin@minthilltimes.com The Rocky River Ravens girls’ basketball team defeated the game but overmatched the Sun Valley Spartans last Friday night 49-36 on the Ravens’ home court. This was the second time the Ravens and Spartans … Continue reading
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Two Patriot wrestlers are champions at county tourney
By Frank Smithwick Sports Writer frank@minthilltimes.com Eighteen schools participated in the two-day Al Kessie Mecklenburg County Wrestling Tournament held at Olympic High School this past weekend. The tournament is named after a former coach and athletic director in CMS who … Continue reading
Rocky River ends season with playoff loss
The Rocky Ravens lost 40-14 to the Greensboro Page Pirates last Friday night in the first round of the North Carolina State 4AA football playoffs. “I’m so proud of this team and especially the seniors,” Head Coach Jason Fowler said. … Continue reading
Rocky River falls flat in loss to Myers Park on senior night
The Rocky River Ravens lost 36-13 to the Myers Park Mustangs last Friday night in the final regular season game for both. The game was important for both teams. Myers Park needed a win to qualify for the playoffs, while … Continue reading
Independence outlasts Rocky River in Mint Hill football showdown
The Independence Patriots and the Rocky River Ravens faced off on Friday for an important 4A Southwestern Conference game. The Patriots came into the game with an overall record of 7-1 and 4-0 in conference. The home-standing Ravens were 6-2 … Continue reading
Rocky River blasts South Meck 42-0 in homecoming win
The Rocky River Ravens celebrated Spirit Week and Homecoming with a solid 42-0 win over South Meck Sabre squad last Friday night. This was the third conference game for both teams. The game was controlled by both defenses in the … Continue reading
Raven seniors stand tall
Think about it. You are beginning a new high school. What do you do? Sports are important to a school, but where do the athletes come from? Will they be any good? Will they want to play for your school? … Continue reading
Local Levine Scholars explored Alaskan wilderness
Take yourself out of the green hills of the North Carolina piedmont and into the isolated, daunting boulder fields of wild Alaska. Enormous rocks are between you and your destination: the campsite up and over the hill. A freezing rain … Continue reading
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Back to school
Seven schools in the Mint Hill area are nearly ready to open their doors for the first day of school in the 2012-2013 academic year. Some schools are seeing an increase in teachers, students, or construction, and each school will … Continue reading
Class of 2012 – High school seniors in Mint Hill
High school seniors in Mint Hill are finishing their last week of school and preparing for graduation. In the coming week Queen’s Grant, Rocky River, and Independence High Schools will turn their tassels and celebrate their accomplishments. Queen’s Grant High … Continue reading
Mint Hill Area High School Football Previews
Ardrey Kell Knights 2-2 (1-0, Southwestern 4A Conference) at Independence Patriots 5-0 (1-0, I-Meck Conf.) Patriot Stadium in Mint Hill Friday at 7pm Independence’s ‘Season of Redemption’ continues this Friday as the Patriots host Ardrey Kell. It’s the Knights who … Continue reading
Boys’ Basketball Conference Tourney Update
The Independence Patriots boys’ basketball team lost 56-42 to South Meck in the first round of the Southwestern 4A Conference tournament Tuesday night. The Patriots played a gritty game, taking a four-point lead into the fourth quarter. But the Sabres’ … Continue reading
