Dolphins squeeze out thrilling March madness baseball victory over Hurricanes
By Richard Taylor
Call it Ocracoke’s never-give-up attitude, a full moon on the rise or the luck of the Irish. Dolphin baseballers pulled off a...
Ocracoke basketball season underway
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By Richard Taylor
While much of the village reconstructs itself following Hurricane Dorian, the young...
Ocracoke Dolphins finish second in conference; fall in state 1A baseball...
By Richard Taylor
It seemed like the movie “Groundhog Day” as the Ocracoke Island varsity baseball team tried to get off the island five times...
Lady Dolphins capture Paddle, conference championship
By Richard Taylor
Despite a season complicated by COVID-cancelled games and long bus rides, Ocracoke’s varsity girls’ basketball team has persevered, going undefeated (6-0) in...
Basketball to begin; Dolphin teams make state playoffs in fall sports
Text and photos by Richard Taylor
Sports teams returned strong to Ocracoke School this fall following two years of limited games due to the pandemic...
Dolphins fall in first-round state playoff game
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By Richard Taylor
Two touching moments--one before tip-off in Ocracoke’s 58-56 state playoff loss to the Chatham Central...
Lady Dolphins fall in state basketball tournament
Ocracoke’s Cinderella hoops season came to an end Feb. 24 as the ninth-seeded Chatham Central Bears overcame the long trip from Bear Creek to the island, to beat the eighth-seeded Lady Dolphins 44-34 in the second round of the East 1A playoffs.
Lady Dolphins advance to state playoffs despite loss in conference tournament
The Ocracoke Lady Dolphins varsity basketball team may have fallen in the first round of the Atlantic 5 (1A) conference tournament on Wednesday, but the team’s impressive season earned them a berth in the first round of the Eastern Division state playoffs.
‘Mason’s Miracle’ buzzer-beater clinches Dolphin tourney consolation game win
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Ocracoke events week of Jan. 29 to Feb. 3
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Baskeball games changed for Thursday and Friday. See below.
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