
Battle takes over Firebirds baseball
Football has played a big part of Kwamaine Battle's life, taking him from Southern Nash High to Virg...

Dickinson wins Big East Pitcher of the Year; Ladybirds well represented on all-conference team
The 2022 spring softball season was the first season of Southern Nash pitcher/third baseman Anna Dic...

SouthWest Edgecombe’s Fuller heads to Louisburg College
As he began his high school baseball career at SouthWest Edgecombe High, Jake Fuller started to drea...

Fike's Little, SN's High among area all-state selections
Tristan Little worked hard to become Fike High's No. 1 pitcher by his senior season this spring. Sou...

Firebirds' Baker dominates Big East honors
Landen Baker dominated the 2-A/3-A Big East Conference baseball awards like the Southern Nash High j...

SN's Baker takes the cake: Firebirds star named top 3-A player by NCBCA
Landen Baker had a tough decision to make about his athletic career as he approached his junior year...

Southern Nash's Nunez headed to Louisburg College
Southern Nash High senior Raul Nunez has dreams of playing professional soccer. He knows the best n...

Southern Nash’s Woodard headed to Barton
Though he has only played football through high school, Southern Nash High senior has long dreamed o...

Ladybirds fall just short in season-ending loss
STANHOPE — The phrase “game of inches” is often a tired sports cliche, but, for the Southern Nash Hi...
Hunt, Southern Nash playoff games moved to Tuesday
The Hunt High girls soccer team's NCHSAA 3-A third round playoff game against Currituck County, prev...
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TRACK AND FIELD ROUNDUP: Firebirds secure three all-state finishes
GREENSBORO – As he gathered a group of 16 performers, the largest he would ever take to the NCHSAA 3...

Firebirds’ White to run, jump at Mount Olive
For three years, Zyshone White managed to tack onto his busy schedule a few appearances with the Sou...
Ladybirds outlast rain, Red Rams in playoff debut
STANHOPE — After suffering its first loss of the season in the 2-A/3-A Big East Conference tournamen...
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Firebirds add 3-A Mideast Regional title
FRANKLINTON - The 2021-22 Southern Nash High boys track and field team continues to carve out its ow...
Ladybirds suffer first loss in Big East final
STANHOPE — It took all season but the Southern Nash High girls soccer team finally lost a match. The...

Demons fend off Firebirds in 3-A opener
Sophomore second baseman Jake Flowers’ two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the sixth inning bro...

Be thankful whether they’re biting or not
You know, one of the best things about fishing is that anybody — even me — can have a great day catc...

Record-tying performance part of stellar season for Southern Nash slugger
A recent viral video circulating across various social media platforms showed Zak Whalin, a baseball...
AREA ROUNDUP: Ladybirds sweep Greene Central in nonconference twinbill
STANHOPE — A week off for spring break did little to slow the roll of the Southern Nash varsity soft...

BC softball swept at Pembroke
PEMBROKE – Barton College was swept in a softball doubleheader for the first time all season, fallin...
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