Friday night kickoffs are around the corner as the high school football season opens Aug. 19 ... tough test following games with Jacksonville and Richlands. Croatan at East Duplin, Sept. 9 If you live outside of Beulaville, the trip to this game may ...

High school football teams go through cycles ... Teams such as Jacksonville are less experienced than recent teams while sides like East Duplin return several players who could help their teams make deep postseason runs. Either way, all area teams face ...

Over the past decade, Jacksonville-area high school volleyball teams have seen their ... second round. Overview: East Duplin is a playoff regular, but the Panthers have not won a conference ...

N.C. Coaches Association East-West All-Star games are scheduled for later this month in Greensboro. The East-West games feature the state’s best high school graduates from the East against the West. Players are nominated by their coaches and then selected based on their merits throughout the school year.

Who were the area’s best high school male athletes in the 2021-22 school year? Here is a look at the top sports figures that stood out the most. While most athletes on the list