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October 29, 2024
By Brian Murphy, WRAL Charlotte, N.C. Last season, the women’s basketball team led by NC State coach Wes Moore beat top-ranked teams such as Iowa (national runner-up), three other teams in the top 25 of the NCAA’s NET rankings, and Miami (Elite Eight participant). The Wolfpack had a .500 record in their league and lost
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After a long period of consistency, the HSOT Statewide Top 25 poll has experienced a significant shift in its top ranking. Last week, the top-ranked Providence Day team lost to Georgia’s Rabun Gap, causing them to drop down to the No. 2 spot in the preseason poll. The state’s leading public school team, Grimsley, has
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As the basketball season approaches, it is important for both new and returning players to begin their pre-season training. These workouts aim to improve a player’s speed, power, and strength through appropriate exercises and weightlifting techniques based on their age. Middle and high school players can gain from hiring skilled athletic trainers to make the
READ MOREThe next stage of the N.C. High School Athletic Association’s volleyball state playoffs will take place on Tuesday at the location of the team with the higher ranking. The victors of the second round matches will progress to the third round on Thursday, October 26th. The third round games will also take place at the
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Kacy Hintz, a sports anchor and reporter for WRAL, is the author of this article. Durham, N.C. Jordan Waters has experienced the struggles of the Duke football team. The graduate student who plays as a running back has persevered, and is now enjoying the best moments with the Blue Devils this year. During a face-to-face
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL Sports investigative reporter Charlotte, N.C. Several banners are displayed in Carmichael Arena in North Carolina, with some being blue to represent NCAA Tournaments, second-round appearances, and a handful of Sweet 16s. There are also a few white banners representing the women’s basketball team’s three Final Four appearances and single national championship
READ MOREAs the regular football season enters its final week, a few schools have secured sole conference championships while others have secured at least a portion of their league’s title. Here is a compilation of those educational institutions. Firstly, a few points to mention: In conferences with only one classification, the ultimate winner receives a trophy,
READ MOREAlthough Gatesville and Tarboro are over an hour away from each other, that didn’t stop approximately 50 supporters from Gates County from making the journey on Monday to cheer on their boys soccer team, which has broken records. Gates County emerged victorious with a 6-2 away win against North East Carolina Prep at the Indian
READ MOREThe second-to-last edition of the HighSchoolOT top 25 boys soccer rankings features significant alterations. Hopewell, Green Hope, and Clinton are taking the place of Broughton, A.L. Brown, and Chapel Hill. Out of the top 15 rankings for area codes, there are a total of nine new teams. The rankings for the top 25 boys’ soccer
READ MOREIn recent years, there have been occasions when Greene Central easily wins the conference championship. However, this was not the situation this year, making the Eastern Plains Conference title even more satisfying. On Monday evening, the Rams beat their rival team Farmville Central 6-2, securing their third consecutive championship. This year, Greene Central (14-3-1, 10-1-1)
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