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UNC wins 19-17 on Minnesota’s missed FG :: WRALSportsFan.com

By Dave Campbell, Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Noah Burnette made four field goals, three of them after quarterback Max Johnson was carted off with a knee injury, and hit the go-ahead 45-yarder with 1:44 left to lift North Carolina past Minnesota 19-17 in the season opener for both teams on Thursday night. Dragan Kesich,

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New-look Northern Nash rolls past Fike in week two win

If you didn’t look at the roster or dive deep into the numbers, you would believe that this year’s Northern Nash team is the same one that went 39-5 over the past three seasons. The Knights still post some of the top 3A athletes in North Carolina on both sides of the ball. Gone are

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Player Profile: Keshawn Stancil, 2026 DL, Clayton

Keshawn Stancil is defensive lineman prospect from Clatyon High School in Johnston County. Positions: DT/DE Height: 6’3 Weight: 260 Graduating Class: 2026 Latest Update Aug. 28, 1:15 p.m. – Within the past week, Stancil received verbal offers from the University of Georgia, East Carolina University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Career

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Refocused, new-look No. 25 Hickory Ridge handles Cuthbertson boys soccer

HARRISBURG, N.C. — If you think Hickory Ridge was going to be complacent with last year’s best-season-in-school-history success, think again. The Ragin’ Bulls, despite losing a handful of college-bound players from last year’s unit that was the first of its kind to win a conference championship and make a regional final, are still aiming high.

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