team appeared in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 2AA State Championship game on December 11, 2010, losing to Salisbury High School 30–0. The appearance was the first in the school's history. The Varsity Volleyball team appeared in consecutive NCHSAA 2A State Championship games in 2010 (3–1 loss to Starmount High School) and 2011 (3–0 loss to Newton-Conover High School). The 2010 game marked the first State Championship appearance for the Lady Eagles Volleyball program. In 1979, Carl Powell won the 180-yard Low Hurdle event at the NCHSAA Track & Field Championships. In 2010, Alex Tavenier won the 3200 meter run at the NCHSAA 2A Track & Field Championships. Notable alumni Anthony Smith, former NFL defensive end Kenny Williams, professional basketball player References Public high schools in North Carolina Schools in Pasquotank County, North Carolina