Brian Bailey

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — East Carolina’s fall camp is officially underway as they went through their first practice Wednesday morning. Coach Black Harrell and the Pirates are returning four positional starters and three special teams members from last year’s squad. ECU also has many new assistant coaches on the sidelines including offensive coordinator and quarterbacks […]

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Parkers in Greenville was the site of this year’s Eastern Plains 2A/3A conference media day. Tarboro was the unanimous pick to win the league title this season. Kinston was picked second, while Ayden-Grifton and Greene Central were tied for third. Farmville Central was picked fifth and Beddingfield was picked last. Watch […]

WILSON, N.C. (WNCT) — The Greenville Tar Heel’s 8-10 year-old All Stars took on South Carolina for the Tournament of State Champions title. Greenville scored three runs in the first and five in the second on their way to a 10-2 win and their sixth Tournament of State Champions Title. Watch the video for highlights […]

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Coaches in the Coastal 5A/6A conference gathered at the Golden Corral in Jacksonville for their media day. Northside-Jacksonville was picked to win by the coaches, followed by Havelock and Croatan. West Carteret was picked fourth, followed by Swansboro, Dixon, and Ricklands. Watch the video for more.

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — East Carolina football started the week with an early morning practice today. The Pirates were on the practice field at 7:20 this morning, with transfer quarterbacks Emory Williams and Mitch Griffis battling for the starting job. Coach Blake Harrell said he told his guys that this maybe the toughest week of […]

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — High school football jamborees and scrimmages were in full swing tonight. Many eastern North Carolina squads were on display ahead of the start of the season, which begins August 21. Watch the video for more.

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — D.H. Conley pitcher and rising junior Ryder Anderson announced on social media that he has committed to play for UNC Wilmington. Anderson chose the Seahawks over James Madison, East Carolina, Cincinnati, and others. Ryder will join his brother, Tucker, who is also at UNCW, in 2028.

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — High school football across North Carolina kicked off tonight after many games were moved up due to the threat of weather. In Greenville, J.H. Rose’s defense played a huge role against Northern Nash, holding the Knights to three points in the first half, as the Rampants win 20-11. Also in town, […]

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Weather expected on Friday has forced some eastern North Carolina high school football games to reschedule. The following games have been moved up to August 27: This is a developing story. Stay tuned to WNCT for more updates.

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Week 2 for high school football, and with it, comes our Touchdown Friday’s Top 9 rankings. Not much has changed in the rankings over the last week. Jacksonville remains the #1 team in our rankings after a 49-0 win over West Carteret. West Craven two spots from #5 to #7 after […]