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Thursday, September 3, 2009

Chargers outlast Cougars on pitch

Shots were fired from every angle. Most attempts either sailed wide, hit the post or floated over the crossbar. Just four hit the mark. Tyson Pearson supplied two goals as state-ranked Wayne Country Day claimed a frustrating, 4-1 non-conference victory...

Local digest

SNOW HILL -- Charles B. Aycock scored four times in the first half and cruised to a 5-1 victory over Greene Central on Wednesday afternoon. Chama Rodriguez and David Burke each netted two goals in the first half. Chase...

Rebel spikers down Wildcats

CALYPSO -- Intensity is infectious. North Duplin saw an early lead slip away but turned up the intensity and played its best volleyball in the fifth and deciding set of a 25-22, 26-24, 23-25, 19-25, 15-8 victory over Hobbton on...

MOC Soccer tops Chowan

MOC Sports Information MOUNT OLIVE -- Angelo Acquah and Adrian Daniels combined for two goals within the first three minutes as Mount Olive College dispatched in-state rival Chowan University 6-1 at Amon Field on Wednesday evening. Acquah and Daniels finished...

Gurganus leading prolific Princeton offense

David Gurganus never imagined when he left Charles B. Aycock during his junior season that he would end up being the starting quarterback at Princeton. He also never imagined leading the state in passing yards or etching his name among...

OPINION - Only one matchup matters

There will be over 1,460 Division 1A college football games played this season and yet the one I truly want to see isn't on the schedule -- not yet anyway. I'll enjoy the excitement of a new season as it...