Entries by Scout Hughes

SportsTalk: NCHSAA Final Four Teams in Our Area

Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis talk about the three teams from our area are going to be playing in their respective NCHSAA Final Four Games – Vance Charter Boys, Warren County Boys, and Falls Lake Girls. The guys also talk about the World Baseball Classic that starts up on March 5th. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Games on Friday […]

SportsTalk: Colts Boys Basketball to Play in 1A State Title Game

UPDATE 2-27-26 at 5 p.m. Final score 52-47 New Garden over Crossroads Christian. More details on SportsTalk next week at 12:30 p.m. on WIZS. Congratulations to the Crossroads Christian Colts who have now appeared in back-to-back NCISAA 1A Boys Basketball State Championship Games. ••••••••••••••••••••••••• Scottie Richardson, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Crossroads Christian, joins SportsTalk […]

SportsTalk: LaNautica Johnson Wins Girls Wrestling State Championship

LaNautica Johnson, a senior for the Vance County Vipers Girls Wrestling Team, joins SportsTalk to discuss her State Championship that she won representing the Lady Vipers. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: LaNautica Johnson Wins Girls Wrestling State Championship ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Games on Tuesday – Boys NCISAA State Semifinals – 1A Crossroads Christian 85 Albemarle School […]

SportsTalk: Louisburg College Lady Hoops Looking to Finish Strong

Dennis Gaskins, Head Coach for Women’s Basketball at Louisburg College, joins SportsTalk to discuss their last week of games in the regular season and how the 16-ranked Lady Canes can finish strong. Click Play! WIZS Radio · SportsTalk: Louisburg College Lady Hoops Looking to Finish Strong ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Games on Tuesday – Boys NCISAA State Semifinals […]

SportsTalk: Sports in Black History

Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis talk about the impact of historically black high schools & colleges, and their athletic programs. We also touch on some of the more local entities of historically black schools in Vance County and surrounding areas like Henderson Institute, Mary Potter School, and Kittrell College. Games on Monday – Girls VHSL […]

SportsTalk: NCHSAA Release Boys & Girls Basketball Playoff Brackets

A number of high school girls’ and boys’ basketball programs in the four-county area have made the playoffs. Schools from Vance, Granville, Warren and Franklin are showing up in brackets from 1A to 6A. Games are scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday this week. The North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced the playoff brackets Saturday. […]

SportsTalk: Colts Boys & Girls Basketball Ready for Playoffs

Crossroads Christian School’s Boys and Girls Basketball Teams have made the NCISAA Basketball Playoffs. Boys Coach Scottie Richardson and Girls Coach Ed Moore joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle to talk about their upcoming postseason matchups. Games on Wednesday – Boys Vance Charter 69 Excelsior 42 South Granville 60 J.F. Webb 50 Big […]

SportsTalk: Louisburg College Men’s Hoops Get Ready for the Final Stretch

Bryan Bagwell, Head Coach of the Louisburg College Men’s Basketball Team, joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and Steve Lewis to discuss their remaining games as the regular season winds down. Scout and Steve also talk about High School Basketball in our area and how LaNautica Johnson is the first women’s regional wrestling champion in Vance […]

SportsTalk: High School Basketball Regular Season Nears End

Scout Hughes and Doc Ayscue recap the weekend that was in High School Basketball, Local College Basketball, and the start of the NASCAR Season with Tyler Reddick winning the Daytona 500. Games on Friday – Boys East Wake 55 Vance County 51 Vance Charter 69 Oxford Prep 32 Discovery Charter 67 Henderson Collegiate 52 New […]