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Hertford

Lady Bears overcome Knights

AHOSKIE – A little extra work never hurt. That’s because it took two overtimes before Hertford County’s girls basketball team overcame Currituck County and claimed ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Monday, January 28, 2019 10:56 am

Sports

Rocky Mount escapes with win

AHOSKIE – In a game that featured 11 ties and six lead changes, Rocky Mount High went six-for-six from the foul line in the final ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Monday, January 14, 2019 2:31 pm

Gates

‘Barons fall to Panthers

AHOSKIE – Boom! If it’s one thing Washington County High School basketball teams are known for its explosions. After the Panthers girls’ basketball team struck ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Wednesday, January 2, 2019 11:22 am

Gates

Panthers gun down Red Barons

AHOSKIE – Mauricia Wrighton scored 17 of her 20 points in the first half and that helped power Washington County (formerly Plymouth High School) to ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Wednesday, January 2, 2019 11:21 am

Hertford

Washington County heads to girl’s championship

AHOSKIE – 2018’s girl’s championship of the Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald Holiday Classic Basketball Tournament will be a re-match, of sorts, of last year’s finale. Washington County ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Wednesday, January 2, 2019 11:20 am

Hertford

Hertford County falls in semis

AHOSKIE – Washington County shook off a sluggish first quarter and re-grouped to mount a comeback that propelled them to a76-69 win vs. host Hertford ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Wednesday, January 2, 2019 11:20 am

Bertie

Bertie girls defend crown

WINDSOR – Bertie High’s girl’s basketball team broke a 2-2 tie with Edenton J.A. Holmes wide open here Tuesday night. It was good enough to ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Saturday, December 22, 2018 11:10 am

Hertford

Hertford County explodes for win

AHOSKIE – Hertford County broke open a close game in the third quarter here Tuesday night and coasted to a 19 point win, their second ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Monday, December 17, 2018 10:49 am

Hertford

Scoring ‘Bear’-age

AHOSKIE – It was only close early. With two freshmen inserted into his starting line-up Hertford County head coach Charles Simmons saw both pay early ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Wednesday, December 12, 2018 11:26 am

Ridgecroft

Lt. Nick Brantley Tournament begins today

AHOSKIE – The 2018 Lt. Nick Brantley Scholarship Tournament will begin today (Wednesday) at two locations, both here and in Merry Hill. Ridgecroft School – ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Wednesday, November 28, 2018 11:01 am

Bethel

Eagles defend crown

ASKEWVILLE – Despite winning half the boy’s varsity titles over a 10-year period, Bethel Assembly captured first back-to-back titles in winning the Eric Baggett Memorial ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Wednesday, November 21, 2018 10:34 am

Ridgecroft

Lady Rams reign

ASKEWVILLE – Ridgecroft School’s girl’s basketball team led from the opening tip to the final horn in defending their varsity title 43-32 over host Bethel ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Wednesday, November 21, 2018 10:34 am

Lawrence

Lady Warriors win

AHOSKIE – Despite a low-scoring affair, Ahoskie Christian School still prevailed over Lawrence Academy to win the varsity girls championship of the inaugural Alex Parsain ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Thursday, November 15, 2018 9:17 am

Sports

Make up or break up

Week 13 has make-up games postponed from the weekend of Hurricane Florence (Sept. 14) and one conference match-up that could determine one team’s post-season. South ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Wednesday, November 7, 2018 10:15 am

Northeast

Second Time Around!

ROANOKE RAPIDS – Twice is nice. Northeast-Hobgood Academy shook off a loss to Halifax Academy just two weeks ago and this time even went into ... Read more

by Billy Harrell, Wednesday, November 7, 2018 10:15 am

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