Football first look: Week 7
All eyes will be on Legion Stadium in Week 7 where New Hanover hosts Hoggard. How will the early matchup effect the rivalry? We’ll give that game plenty of coverage next week, but there are plenty of...
View ArticleWeather cancellations: March 5
As cold and rain continue to pelt southeastern North Carolina, schools have postponed athletic events for Wednesday. Here’s the list I have so far, and I’ll update as more come in. Baseball Topsail at...
View ArticleNo field time at New Hanover
Welcome to the first day of high school football practice. We’ll be giving you updates from area schools all day. Check back constantly to see when your school is up! The parking lot at 13th and Ann...
View ArticleMotsinger delivers strong message at New Hanover signings
Kevin Motsinger’s message was short but powerful Wednesday at the celebration for three New Hanover athletes signing their national letters of intent. “It’s your fault,” the former Wildcats football...
View ArticleFirst day of high school football practice: Running log
The StarNews sports staff will be out and about all day gathering tidbits from the first day of practice, so be sure to check back with us all day Saturday to see what's going on with your favorite...
View ArticlePlayer of the Week nominees: Aug. 23-29
Area teams continued to prepare for the upcoming conference schedule by matching up against nonconference opponents. There were some great individual performances last week, but these four athletes...
View ArticlePlayer of the Week Aug. 23-29: New Hanover’s Trequan Age
The New Hanover football team moved to 2-0 on the season with a 48-21 victory over Socastee (S.C.) last Friday thanks in large part to senior Trequan Age. The speedster was forced to move wide receiver...
View ArticleA look ahead to Thursday’s key MEC volleyball matches
Volleyball in the Mideastern Conference continues to improve. This year is no different. Hoggard, which has dominated the league for over a decade without much challenge, has already played three...
View ArticlePlayer of the Week nominees: Oct. 18-24
Last week was full of postseason play. Boys soccer and football are the only sports left in the regular season, but they will be coming to a close shortly. There were plenty of tremendous individual...
View ArticlePlayer of the Week nominees: Nov. 8-14
We have reached the point of the year where fall and winter sports begin to overlap. The private schools began basketball this week. We will have at least one boys soccer team competing for a NCHSAA...
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