Earl Vaughan Jr
@unknowntenor.bsky.social
Retired. 50+ years in print/online media. Member 3 Halls of Fame. Twice NCHSAA media award winner. Multiple NCPA Awards. LOVE high school sports. From Fayetteville, NC.
Cumberland County Schools NCHSAA football playoff final scores
Scotland 49, Terry Sanford 40
Jack Britt 22, Davie County 20
71st 22, South Johnston 3
Cape Fear 47, Sanderson 7
NEXT WEEK
Jack Britt at Grimsley
Cape Fear at Garner
Seventy-First at Northern Nash
Scotland 49, Terry Sanford 40
Jack Britt 22, Davie County 20
71st 22, South Johnston 3
Cape Fear 47, Sanderson 7
NEXT WEEK
Jack Britt at Grimsley
Cape Fear at Garner
Seventy-First at Northern Nash
November 15, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Cumberland County Schools NCHSAA football playoff final scores
Scotland 49, Terry Sanford 40
Jack Britt 22, Davie County 20
71st 22, South Johnston 3
Cape Fear 47, Sanderson 7
NEXT WEEK
Jack Britt at Grimsley
Cape Fear at Garner
Seventy-First at Northern Nash
Scotland 49, Terry Sanford 40
Jack Britt 22, Davie County 20
71st 22, South Johnston 3
Cape Fear 47, Sanderson 7
NEXT WEEK
Jack Britt at Grimsley
Cape Fear at Garner
Seventy-First at Northern Nash
NCHSAA football and men's soccer championship game schedule.
November 14, 2025 at 7:26 PM
NCHSAA football and men's soccer championship game schedule.
NCHSAA FOOTBALL PAIRINGS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS
FRIDAY, NOV. 14
7-A
East
12 Sanderson at 5 Cape Fear
West
8 Davie at 8 Jack Britt
6-A
East
9 Terry Sanford at 8 Scotland
10 South Johnston at 7 Seventy-First
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS
FRIDAY, NOV. 14
7-A
East
12 Sanderson at 5 Cape Fear
West
8 Davie at 8 Jack Britt
6-A
East
9 Terry Sanford at 8 Scotland
10 South Johnston at 7 Seventy-First
November 8, 2025 at 11:53 AM
NCHSAA FOOTBALL PAIRINGS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS
FRIDAY, NOV. 14
7-A
East
12 Sanderson at 5 Cape Fear
West
8 Davie at 8 Jack Britt
6-A
East
9 Terry Sanford at 8 Scotland
10 South Johnston at 7 Seventy-First
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS
FRIDAY, NOV. 14
7-A
East
12 Sanderson at 5 Cape Fear
West
8 Davie at 8 Jack Britt
6-A
East
9 Terry Sanford at 8 Scotland
10 South Johnston at 7 Seventy-First
Cumberland County Schools Football Finals
First round NCHSAA playoffs
Finals
Terry Sanford 49, E.E. Smith 20
Harnett Central 40, South View 37
Lee 21, Westover 20
Franklinton 28, Gray's Creek
Byes
Cape Fear
Seventy-First
Jack Britt
First round NCHSAA playoffs
Finals
Terry Sanford 49, E.E. Smith 20
Harnett Central 40, South View 37
Lee 21, Westover 20
Franklinton 28, Gray's Creek
Byes
Cape Fear
Seventy-First
Jack Britt
November 8, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Cumberland County Schools Football Finals
First round NCHSAA playoffs
Finals
Terry Sanford 49, E.E. Smith 20
Harnett Central 40, South View 37
Lee 21, Westover 20
Franklinton 28, Gray's Creek
Byes
Cape Fear
Seventy-First
Jack Britt
First round NCHSAA playoffs
Finals
Terry Sanford 49, E.E. Smith 20
Harnett Central 40, South View 37
Lee 21, Westover 20
Franklinton 28, Gray's Creek
Byes
Cape Fear
Seventy-First
Jack Britt
E.E. Smith-Terry Sanford game stopped with approximately 6 minutes left due to Smith player with presumed dislocated hip.
Finals
Terry Sanford 49, E.E. Smith 20
Other finals
Harnett Central 40, South View 37
Lee 21, Westover 20
Franklinton 28, Gray's Creek 6
Finals
Terry Sanford 49, E.E. Smith 20
Other finals
Harnett Central 40, South View 37
Lee 21, Westover 20
Franklinton 28, Gray's Creek 6
November 8, 2025 at 2:48 AM
E.E. Smith-Terry Sanford game stopped with approximately 6 minutes left due to Smith player with presumed dislocated hip.
Finals
Terry Sanford 49, E.E. Smith 20
Other finals
Harnett Central 40, South View 37
Lee 21, Westover 20
Franklinton 28, Gray's Creek 6
Finals
Terry Sanford 49, E.E. Smith 20
Other finals
Harnett Central 40, South View 37
Lee 21, Westover 20
Franklinton 28, Gray's Creek 6
NCHSAA FOOTBALL BRACKETS FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY
November 2, 2025 at 9:06 PM
NCHSAA FOOTBALL BRACKETS FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY
E.E. Smith Womens Cross Country team finished 10th place in the 6A Cross Country State Championships. Photo by Chad Barbour.
November 1, 2025 at 9:15 PM
E.E. Smith Womens Cross Country team finished 10th place in the 6A Cross Country State Championships. Photo by Chad Barbour.
Best wishes to all those athletes who ended their high school football careers Friday night. This is the old football field at Swain County where I played in the only game of my brief career. My memories of it are fleeting but I will forever cherish them. Hope you cherish yours.
November 1, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Best wishes to all those athletes who ended their high school football careers Friday night. This is the old football field at Swain County where I played in the only game of my brief career. My memories of it are fleeting but I will forever cherish them. Hope you cherish yours.
Congratulations Seventy-First and Cape Fear.
November 1, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Congratulations Seventy-First and Cape Fear.
Cumberland County Schools Football Finals
St. Pauls 27, South View 26
E.E. Smith 29, Douglas Byrd 6
71st 36, Westover 13
Cape Fear 50, Terry Sanford 35
Gray's Creek 43, Purnell Swett 20
Jack Britt 34, Pine Forest 22
St. Pauls 27, South View 26
E.E. Smith 29, Douglas Byrd 6
71st 36, Westover 13
Cape Fear 50, Terry Sanford 35
Gray's Creek 43, Purnell Swett 20
Jack Britt 34, Pine Forest 22
October 25, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Cumberland County Schools Football Finals
St. Pauls 27, South View 26
E.E. Smith 29, Douglas Byrd 6
71st 36, Westover 13
Cape Fear 50, Terry Sanford 35
Gray's Creek 43, Purnell Swett 20
Jack Britt 34, Pine Forest 22
St. Pauls 27, South View 26
E.E. Smith 29, Douglas Byrd 6
71st 36, Westover 13
Cape Fear 50, Terry Sanford 35
Gray's Creek 43, Purnell Swett 20
Jack Britt 34, Pine Forest 22
Cumberland County Schools Football Finals
St. Pauls 31, Westover 27
Cape Fear 50, Gray's Creek 21
Terry Sanford 42, Lumberton 6
Jack Britt 47, Overhills 14
Pinecrest 57, Pine Forest 30
71st 1, E.E. Smith 0, forfeit
Saturday
South View at Douglas Byrd
St. Pauls 31, Westover 27
Cape Fear 50, Gray's Creek 21
Terry Sanford 42, Lumberton 6
Jack Britt 47, Overhills 14
Pinecrest 57, Pine Forest 30
71st 1, E.E. Smith 0, forfeit
Saturday
South View at Douglas Byrd
October 18, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Cumberland County Schools Football Finals
St. Pauls 31, Westover 27
Cape Fear 50, Gray's Creek 21
Terry Sanford 42, Lumberton 6
Jack Britt 47, Overhills 14
Pinecrest 57, Pine Forest 30
71st 1, E.E. Smith 0, forfeit
Saturday
South View at Douglas Byrd
St. Pauls 31, Westover 27
Cape Fear 50, Gray's Creek 21
Terry Sanford 42, Lumberton 6
Jack Britt 47, Overhills 14
Pinecrest 57, Pine Forest 30
71st 1, E.E. Smith 0, forfeit
Saturday
South View at Douglas Byrd
Reposted by Earl Vaughan Jr
To ALL @MaxPreps score reporters. Thanks for what you do. Please update your score at the end of each quarter and make sure to post the final score as soon as possible. Thanks again. 🤓
October 10, 2025 at 10:29 PM
To ALL @MaxPreps score reporters. Thanks for what you do. Please update your score at the end of each quarter and make sure to post the final score as soon as possible. Thanks again. 🤓
Reposted by Earl Vaughan Jr
From Greg West. Unity Tunnel at tonight's E.E. Smith at South View game honoring the three Smith players who died in an automobile accident last week.
October 14, 2025 at 10:28 PM
From Greg West. Unity Tunnel at tonight's E.E. Smith at South View game honoring the three Smith players who died in an automobile accident last week.
Reposted by Earl Vaughan Jr
From Chad Barbour, Cumberland County Schools student activities director:
E.E. Smith will not play Seventy-First on Saturday, October 18. Their players will be attending the funeral of one of their teammates. This game will not be made up. E.E. Smith will record this as a forfeit in MaxPreps.
E.E. Smith will not play Seventy-First on Saturday, October 18. Their players will be attending the funeral of one of their teammates. This game will not be made up. E.E. Smith will record this as a forfeit in MaxPreps.
October 15, 2025 at 6:37 PM
From Chad Barbour, Cumberland County Schools student activities director:
E.E. Smith will not play Seventy-First on Saturday, October 18. Their players will be attending the funeral of one of their teammates. This game will not be made up. E.E. Smith will record this as a forfeit in MaxPreps.
E.E. Smith will not play Seventy-First on Saturday, October 18. Their players will be attending the funeral of one of their teammates. This game will not be made up. E.E. Smith will record this as a forfeit in MaxPreps.
Reposted by Earl Vaughan Jr
Gates Four hosting NCHSAA 1-A/2-A golf championship.
October 14, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Gates Four hosting NCHSAA 1-A/2-A golf championship.
From Chad Barbour, Cumberland County Schools student activities director:
E.E. Smith will not play Seventy-First on Saturday, October 18. Their players will be attending the funeral of one of their teammates. This game will not be made up. E.E. Smith will record this as a forfeit in MaxPreps.
E.E. Smith will not play Seventy-First on Saturday, October 18. Their players will be attending the funeral of one of their teammates. This game will not be made up. E.E. Smith will record this as a forfeit in MaxPreps.
October 15, 2025 at 6:37 PM
From Chad Barbour, Cumberland County Schools student activities director:
E.E. Smith will not play Seventy-First on Saturday, October 18. Their players will be attending the funeral of one of their teammates. This game will not be made up. E.E. Smith will record this as a forfeit in MaxPreps.
E.E. Smith will not play Seventy-First on Saturday, October 18. Their players will be attending the funeral of one of their teammates. This game will not be made up. E.E. Smith will record this as a forfeit in MaxPreps.
From Greg West. Unity Tunnel at tonight's E.E. Smith at South View game honoring the three Smith players who died in an automobile accident last week.
October 14, 2025 at 10:28 PM
From Greg West. Unity Tunnel at tonight's E.E. Smith at South View game honoring the three Smith players who died in an automobile accident last week.
Gates Four hosting NCHSAA 1-A/2-A golf championship.
October 14, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Gates Four hosting NCHSAA 1-A/2-A golf championship.
South View to honor fallen E.E. Smith players.
October 11, 2025 at 6:57 PM
South View to honor fallen E.E. Smith players.
Cumberland County Schools Football Finals
Cape Fear 44, Purnell Swett 8
Westover 63, Douglas Byrd 0
Lumberton 21, Gray's Creek 7
Richmond 49, Jack Britt 28
Hoke 27, Pine Forest 8
Seventy-First 34, St. Pauls 14
Scotland 33, Terry Sanford 27
Cape Fear 44, Purnell Swett 8
Westover 63, Douglas Byrd 0
Lumberton 21, Gray's Creek 7
Richmond 49, Jack Britt 28
Hoke 27, Pine Forest 8
Seventy-First 34, St. Pauls 14
Scotland 33, Terry Sanford 27
October 11, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Cumberland County Schools Football Finals
Cape Fear 44, Purnell Swett 8
Westover 63, Douglas Byrd 0
Lumberton 21, Gray's Creek 7
Richmond 49, Jack Britt 28
Hoke 27, Pine Forest 8
Seventy-First 34, St. Pauls 14
Scotland 33, Terry Sanford 27
Cape Fear 44, Purnell Swett 8
Westover 63, Douglas Byrd 0
Lumberton 21, Gray's Creek 7
Richmond 49, Jack Britt 28
Hoke 27, Pine Forest 8
Seventy-First 34, St. Pauls 14
Scotland 33, Terry Sanford 27
To ALL @MaxPreps score reporters. Thanks for what you do. Please update your score at the end of each quarter and make sure to post the final score as soon as possible. Thanks again. 🤓
October 10, 2025 at 10:29 PM
To ALL @MaxPreps score reporters. Thanks for what you do. Please update your score at the end of each quarter and make sure to post the final score as soon as possible. Thanks again. 🤓
South View football coach Rodney Brewington confirms Friday's scheduled game with E.E. Smith will be postponed to a date TBA due to the tragedy suffered by the E.E. Smith community Wednesday.
October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
South View football coach Rodney Brewington confirms Friday's scheduled game with E.E. Smith will be postponed to a date TBA due to the tragedy suffered by the E.E. Smith community Wednesday.
Cumberland County Schools
Football finals
Seventy-First 63, Douglas Byrd 0
St. Pauls 35, E.E. Smith 0
Terry Sanford 48, Purnell Swett 8
Cape Fear 36, Lumberton 0
Scotland 42, Gray’s Creek 21
Pinecrest 29, Jack Britt 21
Richmond 53, Pine Forest 8
South View 27, Westover 14
Football finals
Seventy-First 63, Douglas Byrd 0
St. Pauls 35, E.E. Smith 0
Terry Sanford 48, Purnell Swett 8
Cape Fear 36, Lumberton 0
Scotland 42, Gray’s Creek 21
Pinecrest 29, Jack Britt 21
Richmond 53, Pine Forest 8
South View 27, Westover 14
October 4, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Cumberland County Schools
Football finals
Seventy-First 63, Douglas Byrd 0
St. Pauls 35, E.E. Smith 0
Terry Sanford 48, Purnell Swett 8
Cape Fear 36, Lumberton 0
Scotland 42, Gray’s Creek 21
Pinecrest 29, Jack Britt 21
Richmond 53, Pine Forest 8
South View 27, Westover 14
Football finals
Seventy-First 63, Douglas Byrd 0
St. Pauls 35, E.E. Smith 0
Terry Sanford 48, Purnell Swett 8
Cape Fear 36, Lumberton 0
Scotland 42, Gray’s Creek 21
Pinecrest 29, Jack Britt 21
Richmond 53, Pine Forest 8
South View 27, Westover 14
Received this in Sunday's mail. It includes a chapter on Fayetteville's own Gwen Holtzclaw, definitely one of North Carolina's cheerleading pioneers.
September 29, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Received this in Sunday's mail. It includes a chapter on Fayetteville's own Gwen Holtzclaw, definitely one of North Carolina's cheerleading pioneers.