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April 12, 2025
By Pat Welter If you aren’t familiar with the positions of volleyball, the setter is like the quarterback of the offense. They call out shots and direct traffic in the chaotic moments as the team tries to get in position for the perfect bump, set and spike. “Free, free, free!” Logan Ballance shouted at a
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The remnants of Hurricane Helene have moved through North Carolina, but the impacts left behind are still being felt. Severe flooding has been reported across much of the western part of the state, including in the mountains where catastrophic damage has been reported. The impacts stretched all the way to eastern North Carolina too, with
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Scarlett Gilner, a three-sport star athlete at Chapel Hill in the Class of 2026, has pledged her commitment to play girls lacrosse at Elon where she will join her sister Addie. Last spring, Gilner was the only sophomore to be named first team all-state by HighSchoolOT. She has finished Top-20 in the nation in goals
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer Boone, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s home football game on Saturday against Liberty is canceled due to severe weather impacts caused by Tropical Storm Helene. The game will not be rescheduled, the university announced. Initially, App State (2-2) and Liberty (4-0) were scheduled to kick off at 3:30
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By The Associated Press Northern Illinois Huskies NC State Wolfpack CW | Saturday, September 28th 12:00 PM EDT Northern Illinois (2-1) at N.C. State (2-2), Saturday, 12 p.m. ET (CW) BetMGM College Football Odds: N.C. State by 6 1/2. Series record: N.C. State leads 1-0. What’s at stake? N.C. State could use a win after
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Two of the most decorated football players in Cleveland High School’s history were honored on Thursday night before the Rams’ home game with South Garner. Sterling Johnson and Omarion Hampton were on hand as Cleveland retired their jerseys. Johnson wore No. 90, while Hampton wore No. 28. Johnson was a member of the Class of
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TARBORO, N.C. – On the heels of a one-point rivalry loss, Havelock head football coach Brent Wooten wanted to see more resiliency from his team. He did not have to wait long. Friday was his team’s turn to own the second half. Trailing 15-14 in the third quarter, the Rams exploded for 33 straight points
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Millbrook carried a 10-point lead into the fourth quarter, but a quick score by Jordan and defensive stop gave the Falcons a chance to tie the game. Jordan lined up to attempt a 33-yard field goal to tie the game with less than four minutes left, but a bad snap meant the holder had to
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Greensboro’s Grimsley High School blew out conference foe Northwest Guilford by a score of 47-7 on Thursday night. The game was moved up to Thursday in anticipation of the effects caused by Hurricane Helene. Tonight’s action took place during some heavy rain that was courtesy of the outer bands. The field lost traction over the
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HSOT Insiders can normally find the top active winning and losing streaks in the weekly Huddle column, but with the schedule in flux this week, we’re releasing them here for all to see. These are the active winning and losing streaks in North Carolina that are at least 10 games long. Winning Streaks Hickory winning
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