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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS HEADLINES

  • Gryphons win cold Big East Conference opener

    Rocky Mount High freshman Zack Green left his feet, his hands (one grasping a tennis racquet) clenched at his side in celebration.

    On his way down, his shoes skidded across the court and Green nearly took a header.

    Not a bad way to cap a three-set tiebreak victory against Nash Central’s Zack Connor on Tuesday at Nash Central.