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Fike’s Herring tied for 5th after 1st round of 3-A tourney
FOXFIRE VILLAGE — Fike High sophomore Jake Herring found himself five shots off the leading pace after carding a 2-over-par 42-32—74 in the opening round of the North Carolina High School … more
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Wilson Christian senior McKenna Griffin signs her National Letter of Intent to continue her volleyball career at Louisburg College during a ceremony at Wilson Christian on May 8.
Wilson Christian’s Griffin not done yet, will play volleyball at Louisburg College
Senior McKenna Griffin’s varsity and junior varsity athletic background at Wilson Christian Academy includes seven years of softball, four years of volleyball and four years of girls … more
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Area Calendar, May 14-15
Tuesday, May 14High School BaseballNCISAA 1-A playoffs, semifinals — Albemarle School at Greenfield (Fleming Stadium), 7 p.m.; NCHSAA playoffs, third round — 2-A: North Johnston at … more
Wilson Christian’s Lydia Renfrow slips the ball past Isabella Greene (4) of Alamance Christian during Saturday’s NCCSA 2-A championship match at Bethel Christian in Kinston.
Weary Lady Chargers fall, 2-1, to Alamance Christian in NCCSA 2-A final
KINSTON — Clang! Clang! Clang! The warning sirens, masquerading as posts, began to sound in alarming fashion for the weary Wilson Christian varsity girls soccer team late in the first half … more
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Wilson Christian’s Adrian DeHart (7) watches the ball fly off his bat during Saturday’s NCCSA 2-A championship game against Wilmington Christian at Bethel Christian in Kinston.
No NCCSA 2-A baseball title repeat for Chargers
KINSTON — The Wilson Christian Academy baseball team’s postseason plan to win a fourth state championship in the last six years ran into a snag along the way. Wilmington … more
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Wilson Christian senior McKenna Griffin watches the ball she hit during Saturday’s NCCSA 2-A playoffs at Bethel Christian in Kinston. The Lady Chargers saw their six-year championship run come to an end with a loss to Lexington Union Grove.
WCA dethroned by Union Grove in NCCSA 2-A softball
KINSTON — More often than not, teams are at least mildly excited when, during an awards ceremony, they are presented hardware for a second-place tournament finish. But little emotion was … more
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Hunt senior C.J. Ward won the boys triple jump Saturday at the NCHSAA 3-A East Regional meet at Franklinton High.
REGIONAL TRACK ROUNDUP: Fike’s Nicol, Hunt’s Ward win 3-A East titles
FRANKLINTON — Senior Davis Nicol of Fike and C.J. Ward of Hunt reigned as regional track and field champions Saturday at the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 3-A East Regional … more
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Area Calendar, May 13-14
Monday, May 13High School Boys TennisNCHSAA 2-A playoffs, third round — Greene Central at Clinton, 4 p.m.High School Boys GolfNCHSAA championship tournaments, first round — 2-A: At … more
Beddingfield head coach James Ward, talking to his players during a game at Hunt on Sept. 28, 2018, will be announced as the new football coach and track coach at Wakefield High on Monday. Ward, a Beddingfield graduated, has coached at his alma mater for all 22 years of his coaching career.
Greener fields ahead
On Monday afternoon, James Ward will be doing something he never envisioned doing, at least not when he took over the varsity football program at his alma mater, Beddingfield High, just 30 months ago … more
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Hunt's Kristen Armstrong (17) jostles with Sydney Arnott (10) of Pittsboro Northwood for possession during Friday's NCHSAA 3-A second-round game at Hunt. Armstrong had Hunt's lone goal in the 2-1 loss that ended its season.
Seal is finally broken
A rubber band can only stretch so far before it breaks. In the case of the Hunt High varsity girls soccer team, the elasticity of its defense was tested to the utmost Friday night by Pittsboro … more
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Starting Fike pitcher Chad Bean lasted 5 1/3 innings in notching his ninth win and hurling the Demons to an 8-2 victory against Rocky Mount in the second round of the 3-A playoffs on the Fike diamond Friday night.
Impressive Fike ousts Gryphons, 8-2
The third round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 3-A playoffs awaits the Fike High baseball team for the second straight year after handling the pesky task of defeating capable … more
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Hunt's Gavin Huff (9) rounds third base to score during the fourth inning of Friday's NCHSAA 3-A playoff game at Sid Boyette Field. Hunt won 5-4 in eight innings.
Huff’s walk-off, Daniels’ relief lifts Hunt to third round
Tack on another one-run victory against a Johnston County opponent in the postseason for the Hunt High varsity baseball team. This time, it was in the form of a walk-off. Junior Blake Daniels … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: Lady Chargers earn another shot at Alamance Christian
KINSTON — In what has become an annual North Carolina Christian School Association tradition, Wilson Christian and Alamance Christian will meet Saturday for the 2-A girls soccer championship … more
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Wilson Christian senior Brice Murray signed a National Letter of Intent to play baseball at Barton College next year Wednesday at WCA. Murray plans to try out as a kicker for the Bulldogs football team, which will begin play in the fall of 2020.
Chargers senior Murray headed to Barton for baseball, maybe football
Wilson Christian Academy senior baseball standout Brice Murray, in the words of his head coach, Ty Bissett, “has come a long way since last year.” Those strides have earned the … more
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The Wilson Prep baseball team captured its first CAASC Tri-Capital Conference championship Thursday with a 13-3, five-inning win over the Raleigh Hawks.
MIDDLE SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Tigers capture Tri-Capital Conference tournament title
The Wilson Prep baseball team used a seven-run fourth inning Thursday afternoon to capture the Carolina Athletic Association for Schools of Choice Tri-Capital Conference tournament championship with … more
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Area Calendar, May 11-12
Saturday, May 11 High School Varsity BaseballNCCSA 2-A playoffs at Kinston Bethel Christian, championship — Wilson Christian vs. Wilmington Christian, 1:30 p.m. High School Varsity … more
Fike's Jake Herring, the NCHSAA 3-A East Regional champion, begins his bid for a state championship Monday.
The title shot
After finishing seventh as a freshman, Fike High’s Jake Herring returned to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 3-A East Regional as a sophomore on Tuesday and emerged its … more
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North Johnston's Amberlynn Pearce (5) throws a pitch in Thurday's North Carolina High School Athletic Association 2-A second-round playoff game against Bertie in Kenly. Pearce had her sixth shutout of the season and struck out 11 batters to win as North Johnston won 4-0. Kai Jones | Times
Pearce’s dominance masks poor offensive showing for NJ
KENLY — North Johnston High varsity softball coach Chris Batten had two major thoughts after his team’s 4-0 win on Thursday night over visiting Bertie in the second round of the North … more
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Lady Bruins ousted by Richlands in second round
RICHLANDS — The Beddingfield High varsity softball team brought the go-ahead run to the plate in the top of the seventh inning, but the Lady Bruins were unable to overcome a pair of early runs … more
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Greene Central's Jekael Gay, left, and Donte Johnson, right, signed to play basketball at Fayetteville Technical Community College on Tuesday. Kai Jones | Times
GC’s Johnson, Gay to play basketball at Fayetteville Tech
SNOW HILL — Two key parts to Greene Central High’s trip to the 2019 North Carolina High School Athletic Association 2-A East Region boys basketball final, Donte Johnson and Jekael Gay, … more
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