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Goldsboro’s big second half grounds Douglas Byrd
Goldsboro got four turnovers to ground Douglas Byrd.
The Cougars (1-1) got big performances from many players to secure the win. After leading 16-14 at half, Goldsboro began to pour it on with a 28-6 run to win 44-20. Senior Justin Taylor, who had a receiving touchdown in the second half, said t...
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Rosewood shuts North Johnston out
Rosewood’s defense managed to keep North Johnston out the end zone to stay undefeated.
The Eagles (2-0) won 40-0 as they used turnovers and timely stops to fuel their victory. Rosewood never trailed as they continued its winning ways this week. After rain forced their season opener to Monday, th...
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JV Football! Aycock takes down Eastern Wayne
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Eastern Wayne's big second half run knocks off Southern Wayne
Eastern Wayne used a big third quarter to beat in-county rival Southern Wayne, 40-22, on the road to open their season.
Senior runningback Dennislyn Swinson was a standout for the Warriors with a couple of rushing scores in the second half. Sophomore Nassir Jones put up a rushing score as well t...
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North Lenoir edges out Greene Central
Treshad Lynch's big game on both sides of the ball was crucial in North Lenoir's comeback win over Greene Central.
The Rams led on Friday, 14-6, in the season-opening contest. But a rain delay would throw off the Rams' momentum and the game restarted on Monday.
The Hawks took advantage and scor...
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UNC Commit Omarion Hampton goes crazy in return from injury
In his first official game back from a broken ankle, Omarion Hampton looked all the way back. Hampton, a four-star UNC Commit, put up 159 yards on nine carries for four touchdowns. The big game put Hampton over 3500 rushing yards and 50 rushing touchdowns in his varsity career.
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Brooks runs wild against Smithfield-Selma to give Princeton season-opening win
Princeton senior running back Jaydon Brooks laid his claim to being the best runningback in Johnston County in Friday night's 42-20 win over Smithfield-Selma.
Brooks made the comment after a 31-yard touchdown run. It was his second of the night. Brooks finished with 403 yards (yes, not a typo) a...
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Jordan completes comeback against West Johnston
West Johnston takes 13-0 lead in season opener versus Jordan, but can’t hold on as Jordan won 27-24.
The Falcons scored 21 unanswered after the Wildcats took a 16-6 lead. To start the fourth quarter, West Johnston got a touchdown on a wild snap recovery to make it 27-24. After a fourth down stop...
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Rosewood beats Aycock for the first time in over 20 years on a last second stand
C.B. Aycock’s early lead did not last as Rosewood’s persistence came out on top in the Little River Rivalry.
The Eagles won 27-26 and finished the game with a goal line stand on the two-point conversion. The win was the first time Rosewood won the rivalry matchup since 1999. David Lamme was the ...
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JV Football! Princeton and SSS end in a heated tie!
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Cleveland shuts out Cary in UNC Commit Omarion Hampton’s huge return
In the return of UNC Commit Omarion Hampton, the reigning 3-AA Eastern Regional Champions Cleveland High won their inaugural contest of the fall 2021 football season against Cary, 52-0.
Hampton missed six games to a broken ankle, and in his first game back he looked in great shape as he finished ...
