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East Duplin advances to second round of playoffs
BEULAVILLE – The fifth seeded East Duplin Panthers defeated the 28th seeded Jordan-Matthews Jets 5-2 in the first round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 2A state playoffs on May 13. Heading into the match, both East Duplin and Jordan-Matthews were playing some of their best soccer of the season with the Panthers winning six matches and tying once in their last eight and the Jets winning five out of their last seven. ...
Wood Ducks split doubleheader with Mudcats
KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — The Down East Wood Ducks lost the first game of Thursday’s doubleheader at Grainger Stadium but bounced back and won the second one against the Carolina Mudcats. The Mudcats held the Wood Ducks to two hits in a 3-1 loss in the first game. The Wood Ducks returned the favor in […]
Kinston High’s Kyonna Kelly chosen for selective Greenhouse Scholarship
Kyonna Kelly relished being in the backcourt, leading the Kinston High School women’s team from her point guard position; but, otherwise, the graduating senior prefers the back row, out of the public eye. She’s had to step up her public relations game since being named a winner of the selective Greenhouse Scholarship.
Wood Ducks win series opener with Mudcats
KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — The Down East Wood Ducks scored four runs in the first two innings and went on to beat the Carolina Mudcats, 7-4, on Wednesday during Education Day at Grainger Stadium. Echedry Vargas hit a three-run homer in the second inning that gave the Wood Ducks a commanding 4-0 lead. In the […]
Wood Ducks’ series opener with Mudcats canceled, doubleheader on Thursday
KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Tuesday’s game between the Down East Wood Ducks and the Carolina Mudcats was canceled due to rainy weather, officials announced. The two teams will play a doubleheader on Thursday starting at 5 p.m. It will be two seven-inning games. One ticket will get you into both games. PROMOTIONS Wednesday is Education […]
Baseball Recap: Nathan Phillips can't quite lead Graham over Richlands
Graham was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 9-0 to the Richlands Blue Tornado. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Graham of the 10-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
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