Ian Bright scored four touchdowns and fellow running back Jayvion Danzy added two himself as No. 15 Apex ran past Middle Creek en route to a 45-6 victory on Friday.
The Cougars, now a perfect 8-0 on the year, once again illustrated how they can win with their ground game and strong defense. Friday’s win marked Apex’s sixth performance with at least 45 points and was also the third time in as many weeks that its defense held the opponent to two scores or less. …read more
The No. 1 New Bern Bears remained perfect on the season and made a statement with a 54-7 win at home over the No. 10 J.H. Rose Rampants on Friday night. …read more
Rhys Hoskins burst out of his postseason malaise with a three-run homer and spiked his bat in triumph and Bryce Harper hit a two-run shot that sent Philadelphia Phillies fever soaring and helped carry them to a 9-1 win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 3 of the NL Division Series on Friday night. …read more
There has been a NASCAR reset, on the track at least, with the third round of the playoffs beginning Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and a new Cup champion set to be crowned after four races. …read more
RALEIGH – Playing in front of the second-largest home crowd in the George Kiefer era, NC State men’s soccer (4-5-3, 1-4-1 ACC) earned another point in the conference standings with a 2-2 draw against rival North Carolina (6-3-3, 2-2-2 ACC) on Friday evening. …read more
The Duke softball team dropped a 5-4 decision to Charlotte on Friday night in a fall exhibition game at Duke Softball Stadium. It was the first fall setback for the Blue Devils, who were 4-0-1 entering the contest. …read more
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Senior Tori Hansen nailed her second penalty kick of the season and the defense made it stand up to lead No. 2 North Carolina to a 1-0 victory over Wake Forest on Senior Night Friday at Dorrance Field. …read more
On Friday at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Fall Regionals, the Duke women’s tennis team won five singles and five doubles matches to continue the Blue Devils solid showing in Winston-Salem, N.C. …read more