After eeking out a win over No. 16 seed Eastern Guilford on Saturday, South Johnston caught its breath this week to prepare for Rocky Mount.   More »

Rocky Mount's football team hadn't lost a first-round playoff game since 2003 and its 2009 senior class wasn't about to see the streak end last Friday night.   More »

A Collins Cuthrell TD run with 3.2 seconds gave Rocky Mount a wild 15-12 win over Northern Nash Friday evening.   More »

The field lights will stay on for two Nash County high school football teams as the NCHSAA playoffs begin this week - including Rocky Mount!   More »

Rocky Mount will host Northern Nash for its final JV football game Wednesday evening, not Thursday evening.   More »

The winning school's Booster Club will now receive a $500 prize - up from $350. So Gryphons, eat a lot of chickin' all the way up to Thursday!   More »

From the ADMs released by the NCHSAA Monday, the Gryphons will play in the 3-AA playoffs for the first time ever.   More »

Senior Jordan Ford had two big plays Friday night in the Gryphons' 24-19 win over Southern Nash. His last one was the game-winner.   More »

Southern Nash is bringing its most successful team since 1991 to the Rocky Mount Athletic Complex Friday to face Rocky Mount on Senior Night. The Gryphons would love to prolong the Firebirds' losing streak there!   More »

If it had been a prize fight, Fike would have won on the cards. However, when Rocky Mount High visited the Golden Demons for a Class 3-A Big East Conference clash Friday night, the sport was varsity football, and the Gryphons escaped with a 21-14 win   More »

Rocky Mount's oldest football opponent is next on the schedule - a visit to Buddy Bedgood Stadium in Wilson.   More »

The JV football Gryphons dropped a 13-6 decision to Wilson Fike Thursday at home.   More »

Former Gryphon Travis Cobb is now returning kicks for the Arizona Wildcats   More »

For the first time since 2001, Wilson Hunt was able to beat Rocky Mount in football. It pulled off a 28-14 win Friday to ruin the Gryphons' homecoming.   More »

Not only are varsity football teams from Hunt High and Rocky Mount members of the same conference again after a 16-year break, but their 2009 seasons have followed eerily similar routes.   More »

Wilson Hunt is Rocky Mount's football opponent Friday night for Homecoming. Also welcome back - the RMSH CLASS of 1979!   More »

Rocky Mount, co-champion of the Big East 3-A Conference in girls tennis, is ranked fifth in the latest NCHSTCA 3-A poll.   More »

Rain postponed Monday's Big East soccer matchup pitting No. 1 Wilson Hunt at No. 2 Rocky Mount.   More »

Senior Marquavis Alston broke out with a 213-yard rushing effort in helping guide Rocky Mount to a 25-13 Big East win over the Bulldogs.   More »

Rocky Mount hosts Nash Central Friday in the Big East 3-A Conference opener for both squads. Game time 7:30 p.m.   More »