Sunday, January 25, 2026

			
				                                James Kenan’s No. 2 Zamarion Smith, steps to the free-throw line and sinks both shots for two points.

James Kenan controls the game in win over Midway

WARSAW — The James Kenan Tigers entered the night with confidence with momentum as they delivered in front of the home crowd. Coming in at (6–1) the Tigers looked to continue their tradition of dominant basketball as they hosted conference rival Midway Raiders (4–7). Both teams are unbeaten in Swine Valley Conference play, setting the stage for an exciting matchup, and it didn’t disappoint.


			
				                                James Kenan’s No. 32 Aleyah Wilson, trying to get possession of the ball to layup the ball against the tough Lady Raiders’ defense.

Lady Tigers roar past Midway in dominant conference victory

WARSAW — The James Kenan Lady Tigers entered the night with a (6–1), looking to continue their tradition of dominant basketball as they hosted conference rival Midway Lady Raiders (3–3). With both teams unbeaten in Swine Valley Conference play, the stage was set for a highly anticipated matchup.


			
				                                North Duplin’s No. 10 Lucas Dail drives the ball up the court against the Eagles’ defenders looking for an opening.

Eagles soar past Rebels with relentless defense

GOLDSBORO — The Rosewood Eagles used suffocating defense and timely scoring to defeat the North Duplin Rebels, 57–46, in a hard-fought matchup that showcased intensity from start to finish.


			
				                                Nothing but net as North Duplin’s No. 15 Camden Cox, buries both free throws adding to the Eagles’ deficit in the 4th quarter.

Lady Rebels dominate late to defeat Lady Eagles

GOLDSBORO — The North Duplin Lady Rebels faced off against the Rosewood Lady Eagles in a defensive battle that turned into a commanding Rebels win, highlighted by a dominant fourth-quarter performance.


			
				                                James Kenan’s No. 3 Jeremiah Hall drives the ball up the court against the Gators’ defenders. (Kareem Brown|mountolivetribune.com)

Tigers roar past Gators in dominant FCA Tournament victory

Round 2: James Kenan Sets the Tone Early


			
				                                Southern Wayne’s No. 12 Imeir Kornegay, drives to the basket while battling heavy Gators defense. (Kareem Brown|mountolivetribune.com)

Saints’ relentless pressure overwhelms Gators in FCA Tournament matchup

Round 3: Spring Creek Gators vs. Southern Wayne Saints


			
				                                North Duplin’s No. 10 Lucas Dail drives the ball up the court against the Bulldogs’ defenders. (Kareem Brown|mountolivetribune.com)

Bulldogs dominate early, hold off late Rebel push in FCA Tournament opener

HEADER: Bulldogs Dominate Early, Hold Off Late Rebel Push in FCA Tournament Opener

Eastern Wayne overpowers Spring Creek in FCA Tournament opener

Pikeville - Round 1: Spring Creek Gators vs Eastern Wayne Warriors