North Duplin Rebels Coverage

Addy Higginbotham: We were the underdog last year and it got in our head
The junior Wingate recruit starts at second base for the Rebels.

Reece Outlaw: One bad inning doesn't make a bad game
The senior UNC recruit had a home run to end a five-inning victory over East Columbus in the third round on May 13, 2024.

Highlights: North Duplin, East Columbus trade home runs in third round of softball playoffs
The Rebels hit three and the Gators hit two as North Duplin won 13-2 on May 13, 2024.

(1) North Duplin run-rules (9) East Columbus in rematch of last year's East regional final
Ninth-seeded East Columbus (18-8) had two hits in the game, and both were solo home runs in the fourth inning.

Fulghum does it all to lead No. 6 North Duplin past Rosewood
The sophomore homered, drove in four, struck out nine, and tossed a complete game shutout

Photos: North Duplin vs. Rosewood softball (Apr. 23, 2024)
On senior night, North Duplin softball defeated Rosewood 9-0. April 23, 2024

Jaime Kylis: Our team does a great job focusing on winning the day
North Duplin head softball coach Jaime Kylis reflects on the Rebels' senior night win over Rosewood on April 23, 2024

Highlights: Five-run third helps North Duplin softball to big win over Rosewood
The Rebels picked up 4 RBI from sophomore pitcher Lilly Fulghum who homered and tossed a complete game shutout.

14 class of 2026 NC players make On3's Top 300, including 5 in the top 26 spots
North Carolina's class of 2026 is receiving some love in On3's first full rankings for the cycle.

Watch List: 150 names to know in NC baseball for 2024
HighSchoolOT is previewing the upcoming baseball season with its annual watch list. This year's watch list features 25 names from each of the state's six area codes.

Marvin Ridge, Northwest Guilford lead preseason softball statewide and area code rankings
The top teams in the preseason area code rankings are: Pamlico County (910), Wakefield (919), North Duplin (910), Northwest Guilford (336), Marvin Ridge (704), Alexander Central (828).

North Duplin sophomore DT Trashawn Ruffin offered by NC State
The Wolfpack are the second program to make a verbal offer to Ruffin.

The 2023 HighSchoolOT All-State Football Team
HighSchoolOT's 2023 All-State Football team divides North Carolina's best gridiron athletes into four categories: special teams, two-way players, defense, and offense.

Updates to HSOT's Statewide Top 25 & area code rankings for girls basketball
There have been some small updates to HighSchoolOT's Statewide Top 25 and area code rankings for girls basketball ahead of Thanksgiving.

Girls Basketball 910 Watch List: Top players set to clash again this winter
In our preseason rankings, Cape Fear is the top-ranked team in the 910. The Colts also start the year at No. 7 overall in the state rankings.

Grace Christian, Panther Creek lead HSOT's preseason statewide top 25 in girls basketball
Grace Christian of Sanford and Panther Creek lead the way in HighSchoolOT's preseason Statewide Top 25 poll.

From The Spot: Playoff rematch madness, 103 goals in a season, bracket breakdowns and championship picks
The N.C. High School Athletic Association boys soccer playoffs are here!

Football Rankings: Huge changes to statewide top 25 after a wild week four
East Forsyth and Seventy-First slid up into the top five while Eastern Alamance, South View, Leesville Road, and Clinton joined the statewide ranks.

Highlights: North Duplin sneaks by Southside, 20-18
It was a narrow escape for North Duplin High School Friday night.