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Daveon Marner is swarmed by Halifax County (Va.) defenders in last Friday's game. He and his Rocket teammates are looking for win number one tomorrow.
Person looking to right ship against Granville Central
The Person High School football team will be making the quick trip to Stem to challenge a squad in a similar situation — in desperate need for a victory. The Rockets (0-2) will face winless … more
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Jerry Oakley sprints toward the end zone on the Rockets' lone touchdown of the night. Halifax County (Va.) beat Person High School by a 42-8 margin.
Comets run past Person in border clash
SOUTH BOSTON, Va. – Person High School had momentum and the football with 40 seconds to go in the first half Friday night’s game at Halifax County (Va.). The Rockets withstood an early … more
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The play of the Person High School volleyball team's back row kept it in sets one and two against a powerful, Cedar Ridge squad.
Red Wolves edge Person in early-season showdown
HILLSBOROUGH – The Person High School volleyball team faced 5-point deficits in the first and second sets Tuesday Night at Cedar Ridge. It came back to tie each time. But the Red Wolves … more
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Lillie Davis kept Person's attack rolling by finding her outside hitters.
Rockets rally over Bulldogs in third set for sweep
The Person High School varsity volleyball team kept its perfect record intact. But it came with adversity. The Rockets staved off first and third-set rallies from Roxboro Community School, … more
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Bulldogs move to .500 with sweep of Raptors
The Roxboro Community School volleyball team got back in the win column in convincing fashion Tuesday by blasting Research Triangle High School (25-17, 25-18, 25-12). With the win, RCS moves to … more
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Thursday's meet at Mayo Lake Park was the season-opener for both RCS and Person. Nate Stovall finished in second place to lead the RCS men's team, while Brennan Kiser's fourth-place result led Person.
RCS and Person runners begin season at Mayo Lake Park
The Person High School, Roxboro Community School and Falls Lake Academy cross country teams opened their seasons against each other last Thursday afternoon at Mayo Lake Park. RCS won the … more
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RCS drops a pair against Falls Lake
The Roxboro Community School men’s soccer team played old conference rival Falls Lake Academy twice last week. Though the Bulldogs played a closer game on Tuesday night, they dropped both … more
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Rockets ride offensive explosion to victory
HENDERSON – The Person High School men’s soccer team did not play in a game for weeks. That did not affect how the Rockets played Monday night. After having its Aug. 16, … more
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Miriam Clayton was an offensive leader for the Person High School JV volleyball team on Tuesday night, recording kills in each set of the 2-1 victory against Cedar Ridge.
JV Rockets hold off Red Wolves for victory
HILLSBOROUGH – The Person High School and Cedar Ridge JV volleyball teams both looked for their third win of the season in Tuesday night’s matchup. Even though Cedar Ridge forced a … more
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Thomas highlights Person golf opener
HILLSBOROUGH – Person High School golfer Haley Thomas’ junior season is off to a good start. Thomas, who made history last year as the first-ever Rocket female golfer to make … more
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JV Rockets start season with a victory
The Person High School JV football team had to wait a week to start its season. But when it did, the Rockets started off strong with a 42-12 drubbing of Halifax County (Va.) last Thursday at … more
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OCS holds busy night of racing over the weekend
ROUGEMONT — The Carolina Pro Late Models and the Carolina Crate Modifieds took the racetrack at Orange County Speedway Saturday night. In the Carolina Pro Late Model 75-lap feature event, … more
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