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Final matchups set: Tarboro to face East Surry in Saturday nightcap

December 08, 2018

The championship stage is officially set for the Tarboro Vikings, who beat Edenton Holmes on Friday night at home in the 1-AA semifinals on Friday to advance to the state title game for the second season in a row.

And for the second year in a row, they’ll play at N.C. State’s Carter-…

Back again: Tarboro takes down Aces to reach 1-AA title game

December 07, 2018

TARBORO — The defending 1-AA state champions are coming back for more.

The top-seeded Vikings defeated Edenton Holmes, 48-7, on Friday to earn their second consecutive berth in the state championship game where they will play the West’s No. 4 East Surry on Dec. 15 at N.C. State.

Tarboro…

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Edenton's triple-option no match for Tarboro's prep

December 07, 2018

TARBORO — As the 1-AA semifinal game on Friday night at Tarboro High School was winding down, with Tarboro ahead, 48-0, the chit-chat on the Vikings’ sideline focused on one thing.

Donuts.

“We have a deal, every week, where if we get a shutout, it’s donuts,” defensive…

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Season finale: For Tarboro seniors, Friday a final chance to play at home

December 06, 2018

TARBORO — All teams and all seniors have to face a final home game. Tarboro, by winning excessively, has just been able to delay the inevitable a little bit longer.

But after last week’s 28-0 victory over North Stanly, once all of the adrenaline had worn off, the senior players,…

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Across the line: Aces will force Tarboro defense to play smart

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December 06, 2018

The Tarboro football team is one win away from a berth in the state championship game, and for the second consecutive season Edenton Holmes is the final hurdle to clear in order to get out of the East.

The Vikings had no trouble in getting past the Aces in 2017 with a 50-7 victory, though this…


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Tarboro's Craddock named coach of week by Panthers

December 07, 2018

Tarboro football coach Jeff Craddock has been named a coach of the week, as part of a program led by the Carolina Panthers and Toshiba.

Craddock is one of 10 high school football coaches from North Carolina and South Carolina to be honored. According to a press release, the program…

THURSDAY'S PREP ROUNDUP: RMA swept by Wayne Country Day

December 06, 2018

The Rocky Mount Academy boys’ basketball team suffered its first loss of the season on Thursday, an 83-39 decision on the road against Wayne Country Day.

The Eagles (5-1) surged through the first five games of their season to open 5-0, and scored no fewer than 50 points in each of the five…

New year, new Jags: RMP basketball chases down return trip to state semis

December 05, 2018

The small, intimate gymnasium at Rocky Mount Prep which acted as center stage for the Jaguars boys basketball team’s run to the state semifinals last season was bustling again.

RMP on Wednesday hosted Roanoke Rapids and battled to a 79-73 win in its home opener, as this season’s team…

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