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East Duplin’s Greg Jenkins is selected to the N.C. Softball Hall of Fame
After 23 years, 349 wins, seven conference championships, 10 conference coach of the year awards, 21 playoff appearances, and 22 winning seasons— Greg Jenkins finally received a well-deserved spot into the N.C. Hall of Fame on July 17. Despite his success though, Jenkins: the down to earth and humble coach, said he was surprised to be selected. “It’s a big honor. It’s something I didn’t see coming, I didn’t expect,...
Warsaw defeats Wallace in 17U volleyball summer league match
WALLACE — The Wallace Rose-Hill Recreation Department hosted five matches on Sunday which included two 9U matches, one 12U match, one 15U match, and a 17U match which saw Warsaw Set to Kill defeat the Wallace Rally Rascals 25-21, 25-19. While there are multiple teams that make up the 9U, 12U and 15U volleyball rec leagues, only two teams make up the 17U co-ed leagues. This means that two teams have played against each other all season long and have had plenty of time to...
Greater Jacksonville Kingfish Tournament brings victory at last for Waycross crew
Nelson Pittman started reeling in the kingfish, and he knew it was big. It was heavy. Best of all, for a crew still stung by memories of a past Jacksonville visit, this fish was in one piece. "We knew," Pittman said, "we knew we had a big fish." ...
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