Wednesday, October 14, 2026 — Union Pines volleyball extended its winning streak with a five-set victory Tuesday, while the Carolina Hurricanes added another win in Raleigh. Today’s Sandhills Sports Report also looks ahead to Wednesday’s local volleyball and soccer matchups and Friday night football.
Union Pines Wins Five-Set Match Against Southern Lee
Union Pines defeated Southern Lee 3–2 on Tuesday, October 13, taking the deciding set 15–13. The victory gave the Vikings six consecutive wins and improved their record to 16–10.
The Vikings return to conference tournament action Wednesday, October 14, facing West Johnston at 6 p.m. View Union Pines volleyball results and schedule.
Pinecrest Volleyball Visits Cape Fear
Pinecrest travels to Cape Fear on Wednesday for a varsity volleyball match scheduled for 6 p.m. The Patriots enter at 17–3 following Monday’s three-set sweep of Scotland. View the Pinecrest volleyball schedule.
Wednesday Boys Soccer Across Moore County
All three Moore County public high schools have boys varsity soccer games scheduled Wednesday evening:
- North Moore: Hosts Jordan-Matthews at 6 p.m.
- Union Pines: Visits Southern Lee at 6:30 p.m.
- Pinecrest: Travels to Overhills at 7 p.m.
Pinecrest is coming off a 3–2 victory over Jack Britt, while Union Pines finished its previous match against Harnett Central in a 2–2 draw.
Friday Night Football Preview
Pinecrest hosts Pine Forest on Friday, October 16, at 7:30 p.m. The Patriots defeated Overhills 35–12 last week. Listen to Pinecrest football on STAR 102.5, with play-by-play from Moore Sports Radio.
Union Pines travels to Triton Friday at 7 p.m. The Vikings are 6–1 overall and unbeaten in conference play after a 49–6 win over Southern Lee. North Moore visits Northwood, also at 7 p.m.
Hurricanes Extend Winning Streak
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated Washington 4–2 Tuesday for their sixth consecutive victory. Andrei Svechnikov scored twice and added an assist. Read the game recap.
All game times are Eastern. Schedules are subject to change.
