A highlight of the summer is the American Legion season. Twice a summer, Pitt Post 39 and Farmville Post 151 meet and play for standing in the Area I division. The two tried to play Wednesday night at Pitt Community College, but rain once again forced a delay to the game, which will be made up…
PREP SPOTLIGHT: Post 39 vs Post 151/High-Schools/2019/06/06/PREP-SPOTLIGHT-Post-39-vs-Farmville.html11
D.H. Conley head baseball coach Jason Mills has long been a familiar sight along base paths in Greenville, whether it be at Hollywood Crossroads or another ball park in eastern North Carolina.
Mills took over the Vikings team in 1999 after leading the West Craven baseball team since 1993.…
Leading the Vikings ship/High-Schools/2019/06/05/Leading-the-Vikings-ship.html11
Following the D.H. Conley baseball team’s loss to New Hanover in the 3-A East Regional finals May 25, a New Hanover fan hurled insults and derogatory language at the Conley team as players and coaches hugged.
Over the course of the game, the same fan who had been cursing and degrading the…
Fan ejection at New Hanover causes postgame tension, lingering questions/High-Schools/2019/06/04/Fan-ejections-at-New-Hanover-cause-tension.html11
It’s been a big year for members of the Pitt-Greenville Soccer Association’s U16 and U14 teams. Both teams will be traveling to regional competitions in Austin, Texas, and Baton Rouge, La., respectively. Both are actively raising money to help send the teams to their regional…
Area teams once again shined as another high school athletic year comes to an end.
Across three sports — baseball, softball and girls soccer — and seven schools, 13 teams made the postseason, showcasing the talent that resides in this part of Eastern North Carolina.
BASEBALL
D.H.…
SEASON ROUNDUP: Summer brings end to scholastic athletic year/High-Schools/2019/05/29/SEASON-ROUNDUP-Summer-brings-end-to-scholastic-athletic-year.html11
There were plenty of smiling faces Wednesday night as the 4-A state champion South Central boys basketball team got its first moments with its new title rings and other awards in front of friends and family.
SC picked up its first-ever basketball title following a 30-1 season that included a…
Falcons get their rings/High-Schools/2019/05/29/Falcons-get-first-look-at-title-rings.html11
WILMINGTON — Emotions rolled over as the second-seeded D.H. Conley baseball team saw its season end Saturday night following a 2-1 walk-off loss to top-seeded New Hanover in eight innings.
Entering the eighth inning, with the board still void of a run, only one Viking batter, UNC-…
Conley season ends at New Hanover/High-Schools/2019/05/25/Vikings-drop-heartbreaker-2-1.html11
After a dominating 10-0 win in Greenville on Thursday, D.H. Conley’s baseball team returns to Wilmington tonight to decide the 3-A East champion in Game 3 against top-seeded New Hanover.
It was in Wilmington on Tuesday when No. 2 Conley was no-hit by N.C. State recruit Blake Walston in a 5-0…
3-A EAST FINALS: Vikings or Wildcats?/High-Schools/2019/05/25/PLAYOFF-PREVIEW-East-Finals-Game-3.html11
FARMVILLE -— The town of Farmville is steeped in basketball tradition.
This season alone, Farmville had four undefeated regulars seasons from its middle school, junior varsity and boys’ and girls’ varsity squads, with the boys’ team capturing its second 2-A state…
