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Article: Manteo teams surprise with playoff performances.(Y)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- June 9, 2006
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Byline: JEFF ZEIGLER
MANTEO -- By jeff zeigler
Correspondent
MANTEO - When First Flight High School opened in 2004, many believed that Manteo High School's athletic fortunes would drop off with the loss of students. In 2005- 06, the Redskins boys teams proved the theory wrong.
Every major boys sports team at Manteo - football, soccer, basketball, baseball - played deep into the 1A playoffs. The soccer team reached the 1A state championship game, the basketball and baseball teams reached the Eastern Regional championship game, and the football team made the final eight.
Manteo basketball coach Bud Hendrix said the loss of ...