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Coach Jadelyn Castillo, right, joins the celebration after Greenfield conquered Crossroads Christian in five sets in the second round of the 1-A playoffs Thursday evening.
That’s a playoff winner!
The Greenfield School varsity volleyball team continued to harvest the spoils from its first appearance in the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association playoffs in 13 years in the … more
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Southern Nash's Zonovan Knight, running with the ball during an Oct. 5 game against Fike, leads the Firebirds back onto the field for the first time in two weeks Friday when Hunt visits for homecoming.
Firebirds get reeling Hunt for homecoming
From the outside, the trajectories of the Hunt High and Southern Nash varsity football teams couldn’t be any different heading into Friday’s 3-A Big East Conference affair inside … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: Franklinton bests Hunt for Big East tournament championship
  FRANKLINTON — The 3-A Big East Conference varsity volleyball season, in regards to Franklinton and Hunt, followed the same script for the second straight year. Franklinton, in its … more
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The football scoreboard at Toisnot Middle, though not turned on here, was up and running Thursday for the Hawks' 46-0 victory over Springfield.
Toisnot moves to 5-0, routs Springfield
The undefeated Toisnot football team left Springfield its fifth victim by a 46-0 margin Thursday in remaining atop the South Division in the Tri Counties Conference. Scoring … more
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The athletic complex, including a soccer field, track and baseball diamond, behind Wilson Preparatory Academy is taking shape with hopes of having a soccer match played there before the end of the season. The facility is expected to be fully operational by spring..Bennett Durham | Special to the Times
Growing by leaps and bounds
“Good, better, best! Never let it rest until your good is better and your better’s best. Never settle for less than God’s best.” It’s a saying with which students and teachers at Wilson … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: Fike stops Jacksonvillle 5-1 in 3-A tennis playoff first round
JACKSONVILLE — Junior Reagan Brown, who learned Monday she would be in the starting lineup, registered the clinching point for the 3-A Big East Conference champion Fike High girls tennis team that … more
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Fike junior Mason Lee (3) manuevers with the ball against the defense of Hunt’s Max Santes during Wednesday’s final regular-season match at Fike. The Demons won 4-0 to finish unbeaten in the 3-A Big East Conference..Matt Proseus | Special to the Times
Fike to the finish
The Fike High varsity boys soccer team wrapped up a dominating 2018 season against archrival Hunt — and the rest of the 3-A Big East Conference — with a 4-0 Senior Night triumph Wednesday … more
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MIDDLE SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Wildcats, Vikings end in a draw again
For the second time this season, boys soccer teams from Elm City and Springfield battled to a tie. The host Vikings and Wildcats finished 2-2 after two 30-minute halves … more
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Short-handed NCSsD blasted by South Carolina SD 40-14
MORGANTON — The combined North Carolina Schools for the Deaf eight-player football team dropped to 0-2 on the season with a 40-14 loss to South Carolina School for the Deaf on Oct. 6 on the campus … more
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Area Calendar, Oct. 18-19
Thursday, October 18High School Varsity Boys SoccerBeddingfield at SW Edgecombe, 4:30 p.m.; North Johnston at Nash Central, 4:30 p.m.High School Varsity VolleyballNCISAA 1-A playoffs, second round … more
Beddingfield's Jaylah Moore hits a volley at the net as teammate Cathy Nicholson looks on during Tuesday's NCHSAA 2-A first-round playoff match against Croatan at Beddingfield. Moore-Nicholson defeated Croatan's Kaitlyn Sink-Madison Maxwell 10-4, but the Lady Bruins lost 5-4.
Lady Bruins push Croatan to the brink, but fall 5-4 in opening round
The first North Carolina High School Athletic Association girls tennis playoff match to be held on the Beddingfield High campus did not conclude on its grounds. But between … more
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The Wilson Christian pack of, from left, Ocean Reece, Jenna Varnell, Ashley Hardy and Holland Miller run during the Pumpkin Run at Wilson Christian on Tuesday. The Lady Chargers won the team race, which included 21 schools.
WCA teams rule 21-team field in Pumpkin Run
In a field of 21 schools and more than 200 runners, the host Wilson Christian Academy boys and girls cross-country teams set the championship pace in the annual Pumpkin Run over the 5-kilometer … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: Chargers thump Patriots, wrap up top region seed for NCCSA 2-A playoffs
Not only did the Wilson Christian varsity boys soccer team win its 11th straight game Tuesday, sewing up the No. 1 seed in the North Carolina Christian School Athletic Association 2-A East Region, … more
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Hunt's Brianna Moore flicks the ball over the net as Fike's Reece Nelson (13) and Caroline Searcy (2) anticipate its location during Tuesday evening's conference tournament semifinals clash in the Hunt High gym.
Lady Warriors into Big East final
Ah, the mystique of momentum. The host Hunt High varsity volleyball team owned it; Fike stole it; and, with a vengeance, Hunt was the final possessor. The Lady Warriors (13-8) capitalized with … more
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Beddingfield’s Willie Bridgers is assisted by teammates Jah’Quez Artis (8) and Devin Woodard (56) as Bridgers attempts to take Zaiere Bradley of North Pitt during Friday’s game in Bethel. Bridgers and the Bruins won 41-13 and Bridgers was able to tackle his girlfriend, Charkesta Downing, who plays running back for the Panthers.
Bruins’ Bridgers will have some explaining to do to his girlfriend
Witnesses confirm that star Beddingfield High football player Willie Bridgers tackled his girlfriend Friday night. The incident is not being investigated and no charges … more
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MIDDLE SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Lady Wildcats deck Speight, set up showdown with Elm City
Springfield continued its unbeaten volleyball season with a sweep of visiting Speight on Tuesday, setting up a showdown for the Lady Wildcats (9-0) on Thursday at Elm City. In its 25-12, 25-4, … more
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Area Calendar, Oct. 18-19
Wednesday, October 17College Men’s SoccerBarton at Piedmont International, 6 p.m.High School Varsity Boys SoccerSouth Lenoir at Greene Central, 6 p.m.; C.B. Aycock at D.H. Conley, 6:30 p.m.; … more
Senior Sarah Bunn displays the runner-up plaque the Hunt High girls golf team captured with a score of 268 for their low three individuals in Monday's 3-A East Regional at Bolivia. Hunt team members, from left, are coach Jeff Boykin, Bunn, Connor Worley, Plern Rattanaprakarn, Ashton Barnes and Allison Boykin. Contributed photo
Hunt, NJ advance to NCHSAA girls golf championships
BOLIVIA — The Hunt High girls golf team, Wilson County and Big East Conference champions, will make an appearance in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 3-A championship after … more
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MIDDLE SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Wildcats get long-awaited gridiron victory
Jahvonne Williams ran for 130 yards and a pair of scores Monday afternoon, and Hunter Batchelor threw a 70-yard touchdown to Thomas Daniel as the Springfield football team won a game for the first … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: Fike, Ladybirds advance into Big East semis
Fike High, the No. 3 seed, and No. 4 Southern Nash each advanced in the opening round of the 3-A Big East Conference tournament Monday. At home, the Lady Golden Demons ended the season for No. 6 … more
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