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Gibbons holds off South baseball

Cardinal Gibbons took a 9-6 baseball win over visiting South Johnston on Wednesday afternoon after the Trojans scored six runs in the top of the seventh inning in the season opener for both clubs in Raleigh. South got effective pitching from Aubrey Pollard and Josh...

South softball defeats HC, 8-1

South softball defeats HC, 8-1

South Johnston opened softball season Wednesday with an 8-1 win at Harnett Central. "I told the girls we're going to compete in every game if we come ready to play every single day," said South Johnston coach Amanda Smith. "One thing we've done very well the last...

Charleston Southern women, Webster host league leaders

Charleston Southern women, Webster host league leaders

Former South Johnston star Anna Webster scored two points and had five rebounds in 10 minutes for the Charleston Southern women's basketball team on Tuesday night in a 52-49 loss at High Point. The Lady Bucs seek to end a four-game losing streak against visiting...

Clayton takes titles

Clayton hosted and won the varsity boys and girls championship games in the Greater Neuse 3-A Conference basketball tournaments on Friday night (Feb. 16). The Comet boys improved to 18-6 as they downed Cleveland 64-40 in the final. The Clayton girls (17-5) turned back...

Ram boys oust East Wake

Cleveland, the No. 3 seed in the Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity boys basketball tournament, took a 55-46 win over second-seeded East Wake on Wednesday night at top-seeded Clayton. The Rams will meet the host Comets on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. for the league...

Season ends for SJ girls

Host West Johnston downed South Johnston 44-20 on Tuesday night in the first round of the Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity girls basketball tournament. The Lady Trojans were 2-21 for the 2017-18 season, but first-year South coach Latissa Hampton has a lot of young...

Cleveland boys top SJ

There were some huge swings as Cleveland hosted South Johnston in the first round of the Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity boys basketball tournament on Monday night. South outscored the Rams 13-0 in the third quarter for a 28-24 lead before Cleveland came back for...

Benton seventh in high jump

Junior Malaki Benton of South Johnston finished in a tie for seventh in the boys high jump in the NCHSAA 3-A indoor track and field meet at the JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem on Saturday. Benton cleared five feet, 10 inches.

Greater Neuse pairings set

Brackets for the Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity boys and girls basketball tournaments have been set. The boys teams begin play Monday with two games and two byes. The East Wake girls and the Clayton boys are the tops seeds. Greater Neuse 3-A Conference Boys...

Rams sweep on SJ Senior Night

Rams sweep on SJ Senior Night

South Johnston dropped a pair of Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity basketball contests to visiting Cleveland on Senior Night on Thursday. South gave a strong effort in the girls game, but a late push gave Cleveland a 37-34 win. “My girls came out with the right...

East Wake edges SJ boys

South Johnston battled throughout its Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity boys basketball game at East Wake on Tuesday night before the Warriors secured a 54-52 win. South coach Brody Massengill noted that the hosts knocked down 11 shots from beyond the arc. The...

Rams sweep South

Cleveland took a pair of Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity basketball wins over visiting South Johnston on Monday night. The Rams pulled away from a tie at 28 at the half for a 62-49 victory in the boys game. South's girls rallied from a 30-12 deficit at the half...

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