Missed opportunities costly as St. Pauls falls at Fike

St. Pauls’ Malik McKoy (4) returns an interception for a touchdown during Thursday’s game at Lumberton. Chris Stiles | The Robesonian

WILSON — The St. Pauls football team couldn’t take advantage of its opportunities in Friday’s second-round 5A state playoff game at Fike, and the Bulldogs’ season came to an end in a 28-17 defeat.

“They played with more passion than we did,” St. Pauls coach Mike Setzer said.

Fike (9-2), the No. 6 seed in the 5A East Region, advances to the third round and will face No. 3 Hunt next week…

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