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Roxboro Community School women's soccer team goalkeeper Savanna Sullivan (right) was tabbed Triangle North Co-Keeper of the Year.
Sullivan, Townsend capture end of year awards
Roxboro Community School soccer players Savanna Sullivan and Olivia Townsend are being rewarded for helping their team reach unparalleled heights this year. Sullivan, along with Voyager … more
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State Games
Tyler White, the Person High School baseball team’s starting catcher, participated in the BodyArmor State Games at UNC-Chapel Hill’s Boshamer Stadium last week. White, who went 2-1-1 with … more
Lillie Davis earned her All-Conference spot as a dual-threat softball player for Person High School. She smacked 32 hits, drove in and scored 14 runs each, pitched to a team-leading six wins, 0.75 earned run average, struck out 75 batters and only allowed eight runs. Davis will be playing softball and volleyball at Meredith College this upcoming school year.
Rocket softball, track teams highlight Spring All-Conference athletes
The Person High School spring athletic teams produced 16 Central 3A All-Conference recipients. The Rocket softball and track squads led the way with five All-Conference honorees each. Three … more
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Preston Carr racked up 190 tackles, 16.5 sacks and two defensive touchdowns during his three years as a varsity football player at Person High School.
Paint it Purple, Carr sets sail for Greenville
The Person High School-East Carolina University connection just grew a little bit more. Preston Carr, a three-time All-Conference Rocket football player and the Mid-State 2A/3A Conference’s … more
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Jason Myers is all smiles as he exits his car in Victory Lane, following his win in the second of two, 30-lap Budweiser Limited Sportsman Division races on Saturday night at South Boston Speedway. The win was Myers’ second victory of the season at the track.
Borst wins Late Model Thriller in final pre-SRX race
SOUTH BOSTON, Va. – Jacob Borst edged defending NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series/defending South Boston Speedway champion Peyton Sellers in one of the closest and most exciting finishes … more
Person High School's Tyler White will be playing at the BodyArmor State Games with the Region Three squad, which includes Orange High School baseball players Jackson Berini and Ryan Hench. The games start on Monday, then end with the championship game on Friday.
White selected to play in state games
For a UNC baseball fan like Tyler White, the upcoming week is about to be a dream come true. White, who earned All-Conference honors this year as Person High School’s starting catcher, will … more
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College bound
Roxboro Community School senior Abby Lewis recently signed her National Letter of Intent to play volleyball at Pfeiffer University. Lewis was joined by RCS staff, coaches and teammates for the … more
Roxboro, thank you for another great year
Person County, you outdid yourself this year. Thank you for a great nine months full of sports. Since I started at The Courier-Times back in October 2019, I have never had a full sports season … more
Camden Gullie (left) confers with a team member about car adjustments, following a practice session, during the May 21, NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series event at South Boston Speedway. Gullie will search for his first win at the track on Saturday night.
Gullie’s season mirroring successful 2020 campaign, but he wants more
SOUTH BOSTON, Va. --- Camden Gullie’s current season at South Boston Speedway is tracking along the same general pattern as last year. Gullie has one top-five finish, seven top-10 places and … more
Roxboro Community School's Rachel Green (left) tries to out-sprint Clover Garden's Erianne Russell in last Wednesday's state playoff game.
Hackney’s four goals end Bulldogs’ playoff run
The Roxboro Community School women’s soccer team’s thrilling season ended abruptly Wednesday afternoon in Roxboro, as Emma Hackney scored four second-half goals, on six shots, to lead … more
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Roxboro Community School baseball player Carver Pleasant, who terrorized opposing pitching with his Triangle North Athletic Conference-leading .470 batting average, 10 doubles and four triples, is co-Player of the Year.
30 Bulldog athletes nab All-Conference honors, five coaches earn COTY award
A successful spring sports campaign across the board, for Roxboro Community School teams, produced a handful of accolades. Thirty Bulldog athletes earned All-Conference honors. Softball player … more
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Roxboro Community School lacrosse head coach Matt Vilaro, pictured here during the RCS-Voyager Academy lacrosse game earlier this season, earned Coach of the Year honors in the Triangle North Athletic Conference.
Vilaro tabbed Coach of the Year
Matt Vilaro started out at Roxboro Community School as a seventh grader on the middle school lacrosse team in 2006, the year RCS opened. Fast-forward 16 years, when Vilaro was recently voted … more
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