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Youth basketball roundup

Spurs claim juniors championship JUNIORS: SPURS 64, ROCKETS 55 The Spurs jumped out to a 7-0 lead early Sunday afternoon and never looked back en ... Read more

by Michael Prunka, Monday, February 29, 2016 2:52 pm

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Preseason Primer: Whitehead discusses upcoming season

Washington softball is coming off a third-place finish in the 2-A Eastern Plains conference and a trip to the second round of the state playoffs. ... Read more

by Michael Prunka, Saturday, February 27, 2016 4:00 pm

Northside Panthers

Preseason Primer: Youmans talks following up regional final appearance

The bar is set high for Northside softball. The Lady Panthers went undefeated in 1-A Coastal Plains conference action and took a trip to the ... Read more

by Michael Prunka, Saturday, February 27, 2016 3:59 pm

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Preseason Primer: Leggett offers insight on Washington baseball

Last season was a rebuilding process for Washington. The Pam Pack started six sophomores and the young squad went on to win just five games. ... Read more

by Michael Prunka, Friday, February 26, 2016 12:43 pm

Northside Panthers

Preseason Primer: Boyd weighs in on Northside baseball

PINETOWN — Northside’s preseason got underway with a home scrimmage against Currituck County on Thursday. The Panthers are retooling a bit, even though they only ... Read more

by Michael Prunka, Friday, February 26, 2016 12:33 pm

Southside Seahawks

UP FOR GRABS: Southside falls in closest first-round game in region

WELDON — A defensive turnaround in the latter stages of the season gave Southside a chance Tuesday evening in its first-round playoff matchup. The No. ... Read more

by Michael Prunka, Wednesday, February 24, 2016 5:50 pm

Northside Panthers

LEARNING CURVE: Young Panthers, Lady Seahawks eliminated in first round

Getting to the state playoffs is no easy task. Only the 64 best teams from each classification — just 32 from the east — earn ... Read more

by Michael Prunka, Wednesday, February 24, 2016 4:08 pm

Northside Panthers

CURTAIN CALL: Lady Panthers exit playoffs with loss at No. 2 Plymouth

PLYMOUTH — Northside’s girls knew they had a tough hill to climb Tuesday evening at Plymouth. The Lady Vikings are the second-seeded team out of ... Read more

by Michael Prunka, Tuesday, February 23, 2016 10:49 pm

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WRAPPING UP: Washington wrestling ends season in Greensboro

GREENSBORO — This past weekend marked the end of Washington’s wrestling season. The boys sent half a dozen to the state championships in Greensboro. Neill ... Read more

by Michael Prunka, Tuesday, February 23, 2016 5:02 pm

Northside Panthers

PAYING OFF: Ashe visits Catawba, eyes college hoops

“Hard work pays off.” It’s something Northside guard Jabari Ashe has heard often, but is now seeing happen first hand. Ashe visited Catawba College on ... Read more

by Michael Prunka, Monday, February 22, 2016 5:42 pm

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