There was a shakeup this week in the Power structure of the Eastern 1A teams as defending state 1AA champ Wallace Rose Hill was beaten for the first time this season by their perennial 1A rival James Kenan....The Tigers who won the 2013 title avenged last year's season-ending 3 point loss to the eventual state 1AA champion Bulldogs from Wallace Rose Hill...As for the other 1A happenings around the East, let's take a look at the 7 Conferences that contain 1A members
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Coastal-10(C-10)-9 Football Members
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The C-10 begins conference play this week...After the first 3 weeks, the C-10 only has one unbeaten team remaining in Columbia(3-0) who owns non-conference victories over C-10 foes Mattamuskeet(49-0),Creswell(34-6) and Cape Hatteras(64-12)....The Wildcats will face a major test this week when they host Camden County(2-1) in the C-10 opener for both teams...The 1A Bruins will likely be plenty motivated after a humiliating(67-7) loss at home to unbeaten and state 2A ranked Northeastern on friday...Meanwhile, Plymouth(2-1) won their 2nd straight game, beating the 2A Aces of John Holmes(31-19) on the road last week...The Vikings will be off this week in preparation for their C-10 showdown at Camden County on the 18th...In other C-10 action last week, Manteo(1-1) suffered their first defeat of the season losing at nearby 2A First Flight(27-6)...Manteo will travel this friday to winless NW Halifax(0-3) who have lost thier last 19 games....Meanwhile, Mattamuskeet(2-1) who ended a 22-game losing streak a couple weeks ago will be off this week in preparation for their first C-10 game at winless Gates County(0-3) on the 18th...Two C-10 teams who have yet to taste victory this season will meet this friday at Creswell(0-3) when the Tigers host the winless Pirates(0-3) from Perquimans in the C-10 opener for both schools....Cape Hatteras who didn't field a team last year, and is off to a terrible 0-3 start this year, will host the First Flight JV team this Thursday before beginning conference play on the 18th at Creswell...
Carolina Conference(CC)-7 Members
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James Kenan(2-0) sent shockwaves throughout the state last friday when the Tigers beat defending state 1AA champ Wallace Rose Hill....Not that it was a shock the Tigers won, but it was the way they won as the Tigers beat the Bulldogs 33-15 thereby holding WRH to the fewest points scored by a Bulldog team, since the 2013 Eastern Final when the Tigers beat the Bulldogs 28-14 on their way to a 2nd 1AA title that year...The Tigers will hit the road this friday for the first time this season as the Tigers take on county rival 2A East Duplin(2-1) and East Carteret(3-0) next week before returning home on the 28th to face Princeton(0-2) in the CC opener for both teams...The Bulldogs who have started the season with losses to 2A Midway(20-0) and at 2A Franklinton(31-14) last week will travel to 2A North Johnston this friday in hopes of picking up that first win of the season...Meanwhile, the Unbeaten Lakewood Leopards(3-0) have yet to be scored upon this season, recording their 3rd consecutive shutout(35-0) at home against winless Lejeune(0-3)....In other CC news, Spring Creek's(2-1) unbeaten season ended, down in Beaufort as the Gators were harpooned(61-14) by the Mariners of East Carteret(3-0)...North Duplin(1-2) picked-up their first win of the season last friday as the Rebels blasted(58-24) the winless 2A Blue Devils from South Lenoir....Hobbton(2-1) won their 2nd in a row last week as the Wildcats ran by winless Kipp Pride 34-6....The Wildcats travel to Union(1-1) this friday....Rosewood(1-2) continued to put points on the scoreboard, but it wasn't enough last friday as the Eagles lost at unbeaten 2A Midway(43-29)...
Coastal Plains Conference(CPC)-6 Members
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The CPC has 2 Unbeaten teams remaining....East Carteret(3-0) continued their offensive onslaught with a convincing 61-14 victory over previously unbeaten Spring Creek(2-1)...The Mariners will travel to 2A Dixon(1-2) this friday....Meanwhile, Southside(3-0) who beat Dixon(22-12) a couple weeks ago, won their 2nd straight on the road last friday, beating fellow CPC foe Northside-PT 22-8 in a non-conference affair between the 2 teams....The loss was the first of the season for the Panthers(2-1) who will travel to face South Creek(2-1) this friday, while the Seahawks will entertain Riverside-Martin(2-1) in another showdown between Two Rivers and CPC foes.....Pamlico(1-2), Jones Senior(1-2) and Lejeune(0-3) lost last friday with Pamlico being shutout(54-0) at home by 2A Farmville Central(2-1), while Lejeune was being shutout(35-0) at Lakewood...Jones Senior(1-2) lost thier home opener last friday to the Union Spartans(34-12) from the 1A/2A Four County Conference.....
Tar-Roanoke Conference(TRAC)-6 Members
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Only 1 TRAC team came away with a victory last week, and that was SE Halifax(1-1) who beat(42-14) fellow County and TRAC foe NW Halifax(0-3) on Saturday in Littleton in a non-conference game between the two teams....The Trojans will host Two Rivers Conference member North Edgecombe(1-1) this friday....Granville Central(1-1) was Idle last week in preparation for this week's County showdown with winless 2A South Granville(0-3)....Louisburg(0-2) who was also Idle last week will begin it's month long road trip next week after one more home game this week with 3A Webb(2-1)...In other TRAC news, Weldon(0-2) and Kipp Pride(0-3) are still winless after losses to 2A Roanoke Rapids(2-1) and at Hobbton by identical scores of 34-6...Kipp Pride will be Idle this week, while Weldon will host Northampton County(1-2) this coming Saturday....
Three Rivers Conference(TRC)-6 Members
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The Tarboro Vikings(3-0) won their home opener last friday, beating (20-7) winless Northern Nash(0-3)...This week, the Vikings will host the 2A Red Rams(2-1) from Franklinton....In a battle between TRC foes, Riverside-Martin(2-1) edged the South Creek Cougars(2-1) in Williamston 21-20...The rematch in the season finale at South Creek in Robersonville in early November should be another doosy....North Edgecombe(1-1) was Idle last week, and will hit the road for a 3rd consecutive game this week at SE Halifax....The Warriors will play their first home game of the season on the 18th when the Weldon Chargers come to town....Northampton County(1-2) won their first game of the season last week, beating the winless 2A Warren County Eagles 50-8......Like North Edgecombe, the Jaguars have yet to play a home game this season, and they will once again be on the road this coming saturday at Weldon.....The Jaguars will finally play a home opener on Saturday the 19th when they host SE Halifax....Another TRC Jaguar team Rocky Mount Prep(1-1) lost to Northeast Prep(32-14) in their home opener last friday, and they will be Idle this week before thier next home game with Kestel Heights on the 18th....
1A/2A Four County Conference(FCC)-4 1A Members
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It's now official: Both teams who claimed 1A titles last year have now been beaten as Wallace Rose-Hill(2-1) lost to Unbeaten 1A rival James Kenan(33-15) in Warsaw last friday night....The 1A Bulldogs will try to get back on track this week at surprisingly winless 2A South Columbus(0-3)....Union climbed from the ranks of the winless last week as the Spartans beat Jones Senior(34-12) on the road....This week former conference foe Hobbton comes to town to face the Spartans....Heide Trask(1-2) and winless Pender County(0-2) lost last friday with Trask losing at home in a close one to West Columbus(22-20)...The Titans will try to have some success in another part of Columbus County this friday when they travel to face the winless Gators(0-2) of East Columbus.....Meanwhile, Pender County lost(54-26) at 3A South Brunswick(2-1), and will finally play a team closer to their own size this friday when the Patriots entertain North Duplin....In FCC 2A action last week, Clinton(2-0) remained unbeaten with an impressive 48-7 victory over 3A Smithfield-Selma....East Bladen(3-0) also remains undefeated after dismantling(54-10) 2A Saint Pauls on the road....The Midway Raiders(3-0) are also unbeaten after 3 weeks of beating 1A schools.... The Raiders host another 1A school this week, but that 1A school(Lakewood) has yet to lose either....West Bladen(2-1) was also unbeaten until last friday when the Knights were thrashed(35-6) by the 1A Whiteville Wolfpack.....
1A/2A Three Rivers Conference(TRC)-4 1A Members
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The TRC has 1 unbeaten team remaining in 2A Red Springs(3-0) who beat Harrells Christian Academy by a rare score of 2-0 last friday to reamain undefeated...As for the rest of the conference, 5 of the 8 members have still not won a game as of today....2A Fairmont(0-1) wll get their chance tomorrow when the 4A Screaming Eagles(0-2) from Ashley come to town in a game delayed by weather last week...Two TRC teams that did pick-up their first victory of the season last week were Whiteville(1-2) and West Columbus(1-2) as both teams claimed road wins last friday...The Wolfpack beat previously unbeaten 2A West Bladen in impressive fashion 35-6, while the Vikings held on for a 22-20 win at Heide Trask...West Columbus is Idle this week, while Whiteville returns home to face 3A West Brunswick(2-1) this friday...South Robeson(0-3) and East Columbus(0-2) are still winless on the season...South Robeson is Idle this week, while the Gators host Trask this friday...
As always Corrections, Opinions and Comments are always welcomed!
Roar Tigers Roar!
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Coastal-10(C-10)-9 Football Members
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The C-10 begins conference play this week...After the first 3 weeks, the C-10 only has one unbeaten team remaining in Columbia(3-0) who owns non-conference victories over C-10 foes Mattamuskeet(49-0),Creswell(34-6) and Cape Hatteras(64-12)....The Wildcats will face a major test this week when they host Camden County(2-1) in the C-10 opener for both teams...The 1A Bruins will likely be plenty motivated after a humiliating(67-7) loss at home to unbeaten and state 2A ranked Northeastern on friday...Meanwhile, Plymouth(2-1) won their 2nd straight game, beating the 2A Aces of John Holmes(31-19) on the road last week...The Vikings will be off this week in preparation for their C-10 showdown at Camden County on the 18th...In other C-10 action last week, Manteo(1-1) suffered their first defeat of the season losing at nearby 2A First Flight(27-6)...Manteo will travel this friday to winless NW Halifax(0-3) who have lost thier last 19 games....Meanwhile, Mattamuskeet(2-1) who ended a 22-game losing streak a couple weeks ago will be off this week in preparation for their first C-10 game at winless Gates County(0-3) on the 18th...Two C-10 teams who have yet to taste victory this season will meet this friday at Creswell(0-3) when the Tigers host the winless Pirates(0-3) from Perquimans in the C-10 opener for both schools....Cape Hatteras who didn't field a team last year, and is off to a terrible 0-3 start this year, will host the First Flight JV team this Thursday before beginning conference play on the 18th at Creswell...
Carolina Conference(CC)-7 Members
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James Kenan(2-0) sent shockwaves throughout the state last friday when the Tigers beat defending state 1AA champ Wallace Rose Hill....Not that it was a shock the Tigers won, but it was the way they won as the Tigers beat the Bulldogs 33-15 thereby holding WRH to the fewest points scored by a Bulldog team, since the 2013 Eastern Final when the Tigers beat the Bulldogs 28-14 on their way to a 2nd 1AA title that year...The Tigers will hit the road this friday for the first time this season as the Tigers take on county rival 2A East Duplin(2-1) and East Carteret(3-0) next week before returning home on the 28th to face Princeton(0-2) in the CC opener for both teams...The Bulldogs who have started the season with losses to 2A Midway(20-0) and at 2A Franklinton(31-14) last week will travel to 2A North Johnston this friday in hopes of picking up that first win of the season...Meanwhile, the Unbeaten Lakewood Leopards(3-0) have yet to be scored upon this season, recording their 3rd consecutive shutout(35-0) at home against winless Lejeune(0-3)....In other CC news, Spring Creek's(2-1) unbeaten season ended, down in Beaufort as the Gators were harpooned(61-14) by the Mariners of East Carteret(3-0)...North Duplin(1-2) picked-up their first win of the season last friday as the Rebels blasted(58-24) the winless 2A Blue Devils from South Lenoir....Hobbton(2-1) won their 2nd in a row last week as the Wildcats ran by winless Kipp Pride 34-6....The Wildcats travel to Union(1-1) this friday....Rosewood(1-2) continued to put points on the scoreboard, but it wasn't enough last friday as the Eagles lost at unbeaten 2A Midway(43-29)...
Coastal Plains Conference(CPC)-6 Members
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The CPC has 2 Unbeaten teams remaining....East Carteret(3-0) continued their offensive onslaught with a convincing 61-14 victory over previously unbeaten Spring Creek(2-1)...The Mariners will travel to 2A Dixon(1-2) this friday....Meanwhile, Southside(3-0) who beat Dixon(22-12) a couple weeks ago, won their 2nd straight on the road last friday, beating fellow CPC foe Northside-PT 22-8 in a non-conference affair between the 2 teams....The loss was the first of the season for the Panthers(2-1) who will travel to face South Creek(2-1) this friday, while the Seahawks will entertain Riverside-Martin(2-1) in another showdown between Two Rivers and CPC foes.....Pamlico(1-2), Jones Senior(1-2) and Lejeune(0-3) lost last friday with Pamlico being shutout(54-0) at home by 2A Farmville Central(2-1), while Lejeune was being shutout(35-0) at Lakewood...Jones Senior(1-2) lost thier home opener last friday to the Union Spartans(34-12) from the 1A/2A Four County Conference.....
Tar-Roanoke Conference(TRAC)-6 Members
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Only 1 TRAC team came away with a victory last week, and that was SE Halifax(1-1) who beat(42-14) fellow County and TRAC foe NW Halifax(0-3) on Saturday in Littleton in a non-conference game between the two teams....The Trojans will host Two Rivers Conference member North Edgecombe(1-1) this friday....Granville Central(1-1) was Idle last week in preparation for this week's County showdown with winless 2A South Granville(0-3)....Louisburg(0-2) who was also Idle last week will begin it's month long road trip next week after one more home game this week with 3A Webb(2-1)...In other TRAC news, Weldon(0-2) and Kipp Pride(0-3) are still winless after losses to 2A Roanoke Rapids(2-1) and at Hobbton by identical scores of 34-6...Kipp Pride will be Idle this week, while Weldon will host Northampton County(1-2) this coming Saturday....
Three Rivers Conference(TRC)-6 Members
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The Tarboro Vikings(3-0) won their home opener last friday, beating (20-7) winless Northern Nash(0-3)...This week, the Vikings will host the 2A Red Rams(2-1) from Franklinton....In a battle between TRC foes, Riverside-Martin(2-1) edged the South Creek Cougars(2-1) in Williamston 21-20...The rematch in the season finale at South Creek in Robersonville in early November should be another doosy....North Edgecombe(1-1) was Idle last week, and will hit the road for a 3rd consecutive game this week at SE Halifax....The Warriors will play their first home game of the season on the 18th when the Weldon Chargers come to town....Northampton County(1-2) won their first game of the season last week, beating the winless 2A Warren County Eagles 50-8......Like North Edgecombe, the Jaguars have yet to play a home game this season, and they will once again be on the road this coming saturday at Weldon.....The Jaguars will finally play a home opener on Saturday the 19th when they host SE Halifax....Another TRC Jaguar team Rocky Mount Prep(1-1) lost to Northeast Prep(32-14) in their home opener last friday, and they will be Idle this week before thier next home game with Kestel Heights on the 18th....
1A/2A Four County Conference(FCC)-4 1A Members
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It's now official: Both teams who claimed 1A titles last year have now been beaten as Wallace Rose-Hill(2-1) lost to Unbeaten 1A rival James Kenan(33-15) in Warsaw last friday night....The 1A Bulldogs will try to get back on track this week at surprisingly winless 2A South Columbus(0-3)....Union climbed from the ranks of the winless last week as the Spartans beat Jones Senior(34-12) on the road....This week former conference foe Hobbton comes to town to face the Spartans....Heide Trask(1-2) and winless Pender County(0-2) lost last friday with Trask losing at home in a close one to West Columbus(22-20)...The Titans will try to have some success in another part of Columbus County this friday when they travel to face the winless Gators(0-2) of East Columbus.....Meanwhile, Pender County lost(54-26) at 3A South Brunswick(2-1), and will finally play a team closer to their own size this friday when the Patriots entertain North Duplin....In FCC 2A action last week, Clinton(2-0) remained unbeaten with an impressive 48-7 victory over 3A Smithfield-Selma....East Bladen(3-0) also remains undefeated after dismantling(54-10) 2A Saint Pauls on the road....The Midway Raiders(3-0) are also unbeaten after 3 weeks of beating 1A schools.... The Raiders host another 1A school this week, but that 1A school(Lakewood) has yet to lose either....West Bladen(2-1) was also unbeaten until last friday when the Knights were thrashed(35-6) by the 1A Whiteville Wolfpack.....
1A/2A Three Rivers Conference(TRC)-4 1A Members
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The TRC has 1 unbeaten team remaining in 2A Red Springs(3-0) who beat Harrells Christian Academy by a rare score of 2-0 last friday to reamain undefeated...As for the rest of the conference, 5 of the 8 members have still not won a game as of today....2A Fairmont(0-1) wll get their chance tomorrow when the 4A Screaming Eagles(0-2) from Ashley come to town in a game delayed by weather last week...Two TRC teams that did pick-up their first victory of the season last week were Whiteville(1-2) and West Columbus(1-2) as both teams claimed road wins last friday...The Wolfpack beat previously unbeaten 2A West Bladen in impressive fashion 35-6, while the Vikings held on for a 22-20 win at Heide Trask...West Columbus is Idle this week, while Whiteville returns home to face 3A West Brunswick(2-1) this friday...South Robeson(0-3) and East Columbus(0-2) are still winless on the season...South Robeson is Idle this week, while the Gators host Trask this friday...
As always Corrections, Opinions and Comments are always welcomed!
Roar Tigers Roar!
