Three Pitt County teams survived Saturday’s regional final games to advance to the state championships Saturday at Reynolds Coliseum on N.C. State’s campus.
Falcons ready to complete title journey
South Central’s boys basketball team is all too familiar with deep playoff runs.
In…
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For the fourth time this season, Greene Central and Farmville Central met on the hardwood, but this one was for all the marbles, as a berth in the 2-A boys basketball state championship game was on the line at Minges Coliseum.
In the end, there was no 2-A East regional repeat for the Rams. Instead,…
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For the first time since 2006, the Farmville Central’s girls basketball team will be playing for a shot at the 2-A state championship.
The No. 1-seeded Jaguars punched their ticket after halting a furious Kinston comeback attempt late in the fourth quarter. The Jaguars walked away from Minges…
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Each bracket began with 32 teams, and while most have fallen, four local teams remain in contention to represent the east in the state championships on March 16. Here is a look at how each team stacks up to its competition ahead of this afternoon’s games in East Carolina’s Minges…
Greene Central basketball superstar Imajae Dodd is nearing the end of his high school athletic career.
Dodd has been a staple of Rams basketball for four seasons, as fans, media and community supporters have watched his game improve from year to year. As his time in Snow Hill comes to a close, Dodd…
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Greene Central’s boys plus three Pitt County basketball teams advanced to Saturday’s NCHSAA Eastern Regional final round, including a pair of familiar opponents.
Farmville Central’s boys and girls in addition to Greene Central and South Central’s nationally ranked boys…
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Trinity Christian School’s girls’ basketball team brought home its second straight NCISAA state championship this season, defeating Ahoskie Christian, 37-34, for the title. Preps beat writer Jake Keator recently sat down with head coach Joey Whitehurst and players Rachel Jacobs,…
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RALEIGH — South Central basketball superstar Day’Ron Sharpe said the plan for the third-seed Falcons to defeat second-seeded Wakefield on the road was to “bust them in the mouth.”
He did just that Tuesday night, as the Falcons advanced to the 4-A East Region final…
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Farmville Central boys basketball continues to be dominant, and the Jaguars will advance to the 2-A East Region final after defeating Vance County, 85-75 Tuesday night in Farmville.
The win sets up a fourth showdown this season against familiar rival Greene Central, which also advanced on Tuesday.…
