Wilmington NC Sports

SOUTH BRUNSWICK LOOKING FOR THE "W" AT HOME AGAINST FAYETTEVILLE CHRISTIAN... FAYETTEVILLE OFF TO A GOOD START DEFENSIVELY... SOUTH BRUNSWICK TRYING TO GET GOING ON OFFENSE...RYAN MORGAN HANDS OFF TO MATT MILLER...HANGS ONTO THE BALL BEFORE HE'S FINALLY BROUGHT DOWN... MORGAN THROWS TO KENNY WHITE FOR THE PICKUP.... CROWD LIKES WHAT THEY SEE, AND THEY'D SURE LIKE THIS...MORGAN IN THE AIR AGAIN, THIS TIME TO DISHON LEE FOR THE TOUCHDOWN... MARCUS HANKINS ATTEMPTS THE EXTRA POINT....NO GOOD... SOUTH BRUNSWICK ROLLS, THOUGH, 34 TO 15.

3A/4A MIDEASTERN CONFERENCE ACTION... NEW HANOVER WILDCATS OFF TO A ROCKY START THIS YEAR...HOPING TO GET THEIR SECOND WIN OF THE SEASON AGAINST THE WHITE OAK VIKINGS... HOMECOMING NIGHT AT LEGION STADIUM...WILDCATS PUMPED UP FROM THE GET-GO FAST FORWARD, NEW HANOVER ALREADY UP 7 ZIP, COLTON BENFORD WITH THE SHORT PASS TO JERMAINE JONES THAT TURNS INTO A BIG GAINER THANKS TO SOME FANCY FOOTWORK... JONES ALMOST BREAKS IT BUT HAS TO SETTLE FOR A HUGE FIRST DOWN PICKUP... THAT'D SET UP THIS....THE HANDOFF TO NUMBER 23 CAMERON CLINTON, WHO POUNDS IT IN FOR THE SCORE...WILCATS UP 14-NOTHING. MASCOT HAPPY ABOUT THAT.. WHITE OAK TRYING TO GET THINGS GOING OFFENSIVELY, NATE BROWN HANDS OFF TO K-J WARD WHO GETS THE BIG PICKUP...THE DRIVE WOULD STALL OUT THOUGH. WHITE OAK'S DEFENSE WOULD TURN IT AROUND.... PHILLIP JOHNSON PICKS OFF JORDAN BETTS AND TAKES IT ALL THE WAY INTO THE ENDZONE...VIKINGS WITHIN A TOUCHDOWN. NEW HANOVER ANSWERS ON OFFENSE... BETTS LOFTS IT TO NUMBER 10 JERMAINE JONES...MAKES THE SPECTACULAR ONE-ARMED GRAB... THAT'S WORTH ANOTHER LOOK... IN SLOW MOTION. NEW HANOVER GOES ON TO WIN 27 TO 17.

GREENVILLE ROSE WITH ITS STRING OF FOUR STRAIGHT 4-A STATE TITLES COMES TO WILMINGTON TO CALL ON HOGGARD. HOGGARD GETS ON BOARD 1ST WITH A FIELD GOAL...FANS PUMPED... VIKINGS MARK CRECCO WITH THE STRIKE TO SHAWN SIDBURY..RUNS IT ALL THE WAY IN FOR THE SCORE... THEY'D TAKCK ON THE EXTRA POINT...UP 10-ZIP EARLY...PLENTY TO CHEER ABOUT... IAN SHANKLAND GETTING IT DONE ON DEFENSE...PICKS UP THE FUMBLE AND RUNS IT IN FOR THE SCORE... KICKER SOLID AGAIN WITH THE EXTRA POINT...VIKINGS UP 17.. HEY, THIS IS MIGHTY GREENVILLE ROSE... LITTLE SCRAMBLING GOING ON...THE LINEBACKER WHIT BEAVERS ENDS UP WITH THE BALL AND GETS IT INTO THE ENDZONE...TACK ON THE EXTRA POINT...24 NOTHING... CAN THYIS BE? GREENVILLE ROSE WOULD GET ON THE BOARD..QUARTERBACK TANNER MERRIT GETS HIT BUT OPTIONS IT FAST ENOUGH TO LOUIS MULDROW WHO WOULD TAKE IT ALL THE WAY IN FOR ROSES'S FIRST SCORE...ADD THE ONE POINTER...GREENVILLE ROSE HAS SEVEN BUT THEY WOULDN'T GET MUCH MORE... HOGGARD'S KICKER..OUR FORMER PLAYER OF THE WEEK CASEY BARTH SHOWING HIS LEG..THIS TIME WITH A FIELD GOAL.. VIKES WIN BIG, 48 TO 17...

BATTLE HOLLEY'S WALLACE ROSE SQAUD PLAYING HOST TO THE PENDER PATRIOTS... THE GAME GETS OFF TO A SPIRITED START... COMPLETE WITH FIREWORKS... SENIOR QUARTERBACK ANTHONY BLANKS TAKES OFF ON A LONG RUN, SETTING UP THIS ONE-YARD QUARTERBACK SNEAK FOR THE FIRST SCORE OF THE GAME. AFTER ANOTHER PENDER TOUCHDOWN, JUNIOR KICKER RENNIE HARVEY KNOCKS THE EXTRA POINT OFF OF THE UPRIGHT, KEEPING THE GAME AT A 13-0 SCORE. WALLACE-ROSE HILL GETS BACK INTO THE GAME WITH THIS SCREEN PASS FROM SENIOR QUARTERBACK REESE BOWER TO SENIOR HALFBACK CHRISTOPHER ANDREWS, WHO TAKES IT 74 YARDS FOR THE BULLDOGS FIRST SCORE OF THE GAME. PENDER CAME BACK WITH MORE OFFENSIVE FIRE POWER TO WIN 25-13.