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Council rambles for career-high 327 yards at Bertie

WINDSOR -- Southern Wayne sophomore Anthony Council notched four touchdowns and accounted for 327 of his teams' 518 rushing yards Friday night at Bertie in a 47-18 win in the first round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class...

Coach's comments ignite Rams

By DAVIS FISHER Courtesy Kinston Free Press SNOW HILL -- Pasquotank head coach R. David Brinson lit the fuse that sparked a dominating performance by Greene Central. "Their coach made some comments in the paper on Monday that we played...

Whiteville eliminates Goldsboro from 2-A playoffs

As the band was marching off the field and the crowd was filing out of Cougar Stadium, coach Maurice Jackson stood with several of his seniors at midfield on the large blue and gold G. The long walk to the...

Bruins oust Golden Falcons from postseason

WILSON -- After suffering its only loss of the season in a 13-12 defeat at home to archrival Wilson Hunt last Friday, Wilson Beddingfield was anxious to get back to work. It showed. Bruins' senior quarterback Bennett Johnson passed for...

Hyatt scores lone touchdown in North Duplin loss

NORTHWOOD -- North Duplin quarterback Doug Lloyd connected with Sherman Hyatt on a 45-yard touchdown pass late in the first half for the Rebels' lone touchdown in a 41-6 loss at South Stanly in the first round of the Class...

Colts gallop from 14-point deficit to defeat Hawks

OAKBORO -- North Lenoir jumped out to a 14-0 lead after the first quarter and led 22-19 at halftime, before West Stanly claimed a 49-42 win in a shootout in the first round of the Class 2-AA (large school) N.C....

Gators lose playoff shootout at Louisburg

LOUISBURG -- Less than 50 yards from Warrior Stadium, the Tar-Pamlico River flows freely and disects the little town of Louisburg in central Franklin County. The same can be said for Louisburg's offense. Three backs each rushed for more than...

Bulldogs explode for six second-quarter TDs

WALLACE -- Wallace-Rose Hill erupted for six touchdowns in the second quarter and cruised to a 70-14 opening-round Class 1-AA playoff win over Rosewood at the "Dog Pound" on Friday night. The Bulldogs improved to 12-0 with the victory as...

Feature Ñ EWMS records perfect season

Using speed to overcome mistakes on defense. Third-year Eastern Wayne Middle School coach Tim Chatagnier felt that would be the major early-season factor in his team's success. The Warriors entered some games a little bigger than their opponent, but also...

Trojan men taste 'little victories' against N.C. State

RALEIGH -- For Elijah Rouse, Mount Olive's basketball game against North Carolina State wasn't about the final score. It was about the "little victories." Cameron Bennerman led four players in double figures as N.C. State defeated Mount Olive 97-56 in...

Mount Olive spikers reach CVAC tournament final

LAURINBURG -- Mount Olive College avenged its only conference loss and earned a shot at the 2005 Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference volleyball championship. Sophomore outside hitter Sam Mitchell collected a double-double -- 20 kills, 17 digs -- in the Trojans' 30-16,...

Twenty area players earn all-conference honors

Twenty players from six area schools earned all-conference honors during the women's tennis season which ended last weekend. Class 3-A state runner-up Charles B. Aycock placed three players -- junior Raychel Batts and seniors Carlyn Claiborne and Nicole Taylor --...

Tigers avoid Topsail's ambush

WARSAW -- James Kenan's Jason Kennion and Marcus Sloan returned punts for touchdowns in succession to open the third quarter Friday night, and the Tigers broke away to a 54-7 rout of Topsail in a first-round N.C. High School Athletic...