Photos and article from Kai Jones Goldsboro went into halftime of its N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A first-round matchup with Seaforth up 23-18. The Cougars (19-4), a six-seed, found themselves in a tightly contested game with the 27-seeded Hawks (12-10). Fourth-year head coach Jamal Croom decided to get back to Goldsboro’s bread and butter.…… read more »
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Boys Basketball: Goldsboro Gets Back To Roots In First-Round Win Over Seaforth
Boys Basketball: C.B. Aycock Falls To Cape Fear In Double Overtime (PHOTO GALLERY)
No. 12 C.B. Aycock fell to No. 21 Cape Fear 73-68, in a grind-it-out, double-overtime affair in the first round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3A playoffs on Tuesday evening. The Golden Falcons will end the season with a 20-4 overall record. C.B. Aycock was down 23-13 late in the second quarter. However,…… read more »
Basketball: Playoff Roundup, Eastern Wayne Stuns Research Triangle
No. 25 Eastern Wayne went on the road and stunned No. 8 Research Triangle 45-43 during the first round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A playoffs on Tuesday evening. Down 18-15 at halftime, Eastern Wayne outscored Research Triangle 30-25 in the second half to pull off the upset. Albert Brown led the Warriors…… read more »
Girls Basketball: Eastern Wayne Falls To Beddingfield (PHOTO GALLERY)
Eastern Wayne put up a good fight, but in the end, the Warriors fell to Beddingfield 45-36 in the finals of the Neuse Six 2A Conference tournament on Friday evening. Jada Hamilton led the Warriors with 14 points, while Shuntay Douglas scored 10 points. Eastern Wayne ends the regular season with a 14-9 overall record.…… read more »
Princeton And Goldsboro Each Win First Place In Division At NCHSAA Invitational
The Princeton and Goldsboro cheerleading teams came away with hardware over the weekend at the NCHSAA Cheerleading Invitational at the Raleigh Convention Center. The Bulldogs took first place in the Medium Varsity D2 category. Princeton scored 77 points to come in first place, Washington came in second with 75.23, while Eastern Randolph High School finished…… read more »
Football: Princeton Topples St. Pauls, Advances To East Regional Finals
Photos and article from Kai Jones The holidays can be a time for introspection and looking back, but Princeton continued to look forward on Black Friday. The Bulldogs (13-0) continued their march towards a N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A championship with a 45-28 win over the defending 2AA East Regional champions, St. Pauls. Princeton…… read more »
Boys Soccer: Rosewood Falls To Voyager Academy In Regional Championship Round (PHOTO GALLERY)
Rosewood’s fantastic season came to an end on Tuesday evening in Durham. The Eagles fell to Voyager Academy 1-0 in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A Eastern Regionals. Voyager Academy advances to face Christ the King in the state championship game on Saturday, while Rosewood will end the season with a 21-1-2 overall record.…… read more »
Football: Princeton Reaches Third Round For First Time In Gaster Era
Photos and article from Kai Jones Princeton is onto the third round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A playoffs for the first time since 2014 after defeating Kinston, 41-31, Friday night in Princeton. This is the first time in the Gaster era that Princeton has made it to the third round. The seventh-year…… read more »
Boys Soccer: Gery’s Walk-Off Goal Sends Rosewood Into The Fourth Round (PHOTO GALLERY)
Reece Gery just had to get the ball off. “There was like ten seconds, then five, then four, and I just had no thought,” Gery said. “I just put it on the net and tried to cross it in, and it went in. “I just thank God that it happened.” There were seconds left in…… read more »
Football: Eastern Wayne Falls To Kinston In Hard-Fought Game (PHOTO GALLERY)
The Eastern Wayne players gave it their all, but in the end, Kinston managed to escape with a 27-21 victory in the first round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A playoffs on Friday evening. Kinston (8-3 overall) advances to the second round and will face No. 1 Princeton (10-0), while the Warriors’ fantastic…… read more »
