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Coach Harvey Reid's Legacy Preserved in Elm City Mural
The legendary Coach Harvey Reid's honor will soon be displayed in the Town of Elm City (NC). After sorting through a pool of 17 applicants, there was one lucky applicant who won the hearts (and budget) of the Wilson County Mural Committee. With interested applicants from as far west as California, Texas and Hawaii, to the southern states of Florida, and Georgia, there was but one visionary who could help depict Coach Harvey Reid's legacy, and this artist's name is Mr. Max Dowdle from Hillsborough, NC.
Warriors denied in triple OT at SJ, 27-20
FOUR OAKS — The Hunt High varsity football team could justifibly complain that the breaks didn’t go its way. So could host South Johnston in Friday night’s 3-A Quad County Conference clash at Frank Avery Stadium. The small Hunt following never stopped howling at the officials. The Trojans’ Senior Night turnout frequently expressed its dissatisfaction. A handful of incidents displayed […] The post Warriors denied in triple OT at SJ, 27-20 first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Fired-up Warriors rocket past Demons, 24-17
WENDELL — Despite squandering one scoring opportunity with a fumble deep in East Wake territory, Fike High was in good shape with a 10-3 halftime lead in Friday night’s 3-A Quad County Conference varsity football game. But an injury to an East Wake ball carrier on the second play from scrimmage in the second half led to a lengthy delay, […] The post Fired-up Warriors rocket past Demons, 24-17 first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
High School Football Glance, Oct. 18, 2024
3-A QUAD COUNTY Conference Team Conf. All PF PA C.B. Aycock 5-0 8-0 315 81 Fike 3-1 4-3 175 176 Hunt 3-1 4-3 185 143 West Johnston 3-2 5-3 301 215 South Johnston 2-2 4-3 167 146 East Wake 1-3 2-5 145 215 Southern Wayne 0-4 1-6 70 269 Smithfield-Selma 0-4 0-7 64 257 Friday, Oct. 11 C.B. Aycock 32, […] The post High School Football Glance, Oct. 18, 2024 first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Ayden-Grifton, Farmville Central volleyball meet for conference title
AYDEN, N.C. (WNCT) — Ayden-Grifton and Farmville Central volleyball teams met up Wednesday night with a conference championship on the line. The Chargers started strong winning the first set 25-10 and they stayed strong from there, rolling to a three-set win and conference crown. Click the above video to see the highlights.
Gryphons stun Firebirds 41-40 in OT
STANHOPE — While Rocky Mount may be the most recent football state champion of all the schools in the 2-A/3-A Big East Conference, the Gryphons haven’t beaten Southern Nash since that NCHSAA 3-A title season in 2015 — until Friday night. Resurgent Rocky Mount took a 41-40 overtime victory when it stopped the Firebirds’ final two-point attempt, handing Southern Nash […] The post Gryphons stun Firebirds 41-40 in OT first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Warriors clip Saints for 2nd QCC win
Brothers Dominick and Anthony Hamilton each scored a goal for their Hunt High varsity boys soccer team as the Warriors picked up their second victory in 3-A Quad County Conference play Wednesday, Oct. 16, with a 2-1 home win against Southern Wayne. Anthony Hamilton, a freshman, added the assist on Dominick’s goal. Sophomore goalkeeper Connor McIntosh came up with four […] The post Warriors clip Saints for 2nd QCC win first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Tigers alone atop Tar-Roanoke after swatting Eagles, 46-26
WARRENTON — It took Wilson Prep a little longer to get going than usual, but by the second half of Friday’s 1-A Tar-Roanoke Athletic Conference football showdown at Warren County, the Tigers were in control and on their way to a 46-26 victory. That left Wilson Prep 7-1 overall and, more importantly, the last unbeaten team in the Tar-Roanoke at […] The post Tigers alone atop Tar-Roanoke after swatting Eagles, 46-26 first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Demons, Bruins fall on ‘Black Friday’ for WCS teams
“Black Friday” came this week for the three Wilson County Schools varsity football teams as all three lost road games Friday, Oct. 18. While Hunt was falling in triple overtime, 27-20, at South Johnston, Fike dropped a 24-17 verdict at East Wake and Beddingfield was blasted 52-6 at Eastern Wayne. The Warriors and Golden Demons each missed a chance to […] The post Demons, Bruins fall on ‘Black Friday’ for WCS teams first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Area Calendar, Oct. 18-19, 2024
Friday, October 18 High School Football Hunt at South Johnston, 7 p.m.; Fike at East Wake, 7 p.m.; Rocky Mount at Southern Nash, 7 p.m.; Beddingfield at Eastern Wayne, 7 p.m.; Wilson Prep at Warren County, 7 p.m.; SW Edgecombe at Ayden-Grifton, 7 p.m.; West Craven at Greene Central, 7 p.m.; Goldsboro at North Johnston, 7 p.m. High School Boys […] The post Area Calendar, Oct. 18-19, 2024 first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Demons stumble at home vs. Spartans
Fike High’s chances at one of the three NCHSAA boys soccer playoff spots accorded its 3-A Quad County Conference took a direct hit with a 3-1 loss at home to Smithfield-Selma on Wednesday, Oct. 16. The Golden Demons entered the contest just a game behind the Spartans and West Johnston in the QCC standings but now Fike is a distant […] The post Demons stumble at home vs. Spartans first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Firebirds fillet Gryphons 10-1
Eight players scored for Southern Nash in a 10-1 victory over 2-A/3-A Big East Conference visitor Rocky Mount on Wednesday, leaving the 3-A Firebirds 9-0 in conference play. Erick Arroyo-Soto led Southern Nash, now 15-0-2 overall, with two goals and two assists while fellow senior Wyatt Earp punched in a pair of goals. Junior midfielder Victor Vargas had a goal […] The post Firebirds fillet Gryphons 10-1 first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
AREA ROUNDUP: Crawford claims All-TRAC spot for Tigers
Wilson Prep’s Nassiyah Crawford took third place in the girls race as the 1-A Tar-Roanoke Athletic Conference held its final cross-country meet this season Thursday, Oct. 17, at Gillette Athletic Complex. Crawford finished the 5K course in 26 minutes, 16 seconds behind the Warren County duo of girls champion Kenley Sheats and Destiny Freeman that recorded times of 22:06 and […] The post AREA ROUNDUP: Crawford claims All-TRAC spot for Tigers first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Hunt’s Owens, Demons duos earn state 3-A berths
ROCKY MOUNT — With Friday’s mission accomplished, Hunt High senior Reagan Owens and the Fike doubles pair of Holland Ellis-Kaden Biamby can focus on adding an NCHSAA 3-A East Region title to their 3-A Quad County Conference crowns Saturday. Owens, the defending regional singles champion, won both her matches Friday at North Carolina Wesleyan University’s Slick Family Foundation Tennis Center […] The post Hunt’s Owens, Demons duos earn state 3-A berths first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Northern Nash boys win 13th straight conference title in cross country
BATTLEBORO — The streak continues for the Northern Nash High School cross country team. The Knights captured their 13th consecutive conference championship on Wednesday as they won the Big East 2A/3A Conference championship at Red Oak Middle School. Led by the top three runners and seven in the top 10, Northern Nash compiled 21 points to outdistance Nash Central (54 points) in the boys’ meet. Southern Nash was third with...
AREA ROUNDUP: Community Christian falls in MACAA volleyball, soccer semifinals
The homecourt advantage for Community Christian School in the Mid-Atlantic Christian Athletic Association 2-A state tournament wasn’t enough to get the Cyclones past New Bern Christian for a second time this season. The Cyclones, who stopped the Mustangs in four games on the CCS “home floor” Sept. 30, fell to New Bern Christian 25-15, 19-25, 25-18, 25-21 in the semifinals […] The post AREA ROUNDUP: Community Christian falls in MACAA volleyball, soccer semifinals first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Wilson Prep visits Warren Co. with Tar-Roanoke title at stake
With just three weeks left in the high school football regular season, the separation of contenders from pretenders amps up as there’s not much margin for error for teams with aspirations of a conference championship. The most compelling case in week 9 in the Times readership area is a battle in Warrenton that should decide the 1-A Tar-Roanoke Athletic Conference. […] The post Wilson Prep visits Warren Co. with Tar-Roanoke title at stake first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Knights survive Berean scare in 2nd round
Halloween is still two weeks away but Greenfield School varsity boys soccer players got a bit of a scare Thursday, Oct. 17, in the second round of the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association 2-A playoffs. The No. 6-seeded Knights and unseeded Berean Baptist were scoreless late in the second half before Greenfield sophomore Grayson Coulter headed a ball into […] The post Knights survive Berean scare in 2nd round first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
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