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WILSON -- Eastern Wayne's senior tandem of Danielle Daniel-Warner Underwood have clinched a berth in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3-A individual tennis championships. Seeded third overall, Daniel-Underwood started eastern regional play Friday with a 6-1, 6-1 rout...

W. Christian bests Burlington Christian

"Coach, take me out," said Greg Alexander. "Why?" asked Wayne Christian coach Daryl Anderson. "I've got a cramp," said Alexander. Anderson called Alexander over to the sideline. "Hold on a minute," said Anderson as Alexander took a sip of Gatorade....

Wayne Country Day advances in soccer playoffs

Slow and steady wins the race. In Wayne Country Day's case, the strategy led to solid offensive production Friday afternoon. Junior forward Tyson Pearson collected two goals and an assist during the Chargers' opening-round, 4-0 decision over Cape Fear Christian...

RHS-SCHS boxscore

Spring Creek 9 6 0 0 -- 15 Rosewood 0 6 7 14 -- 27 First quarter SC -- Safety, punter tackled in end zone, 6:27 SC -- Midgette 64 kickoff return (Sandoval kick), 6:16 Second quarter SC -- Brayboy...

Rosewood topples Spring Creek

Kevin Lewis just wouldn't give up. Battling flu-like symptoms throughout the week and getting limited reps in practice, the senior scatback had a homecoming to remember Friday evening. Lewis scrambled for a career-best 252 yards and accounted for three touchdowns...

Week 10 football roundup

SPIVEY'S CORNER -- James Kenan, for the second straight week, used a fourth-quarter rally to overcome a pesky Tri-County 1-A Conference opponent Friday evening. Dasmine Smith tallied two fourth-quarter touchdowns in the Tigers' come-from-behind, 26-20 victory over Midway. It...

Week 10 boxscores

N. Duplin 0 14 7 0 -- 21 Ayden-Grifton 7 7 7 14 -- 35 First Quarter A-G -- Whitaker 16 run (Angel kick), 2:44 Second Quarter A-G -- Whitaker 1 run (Angel kick), 9:41 ND -- J. Kornegay 6...

Princeton wins first round volleyball match

PRINCETON -- First round playoff games are always full of unknowns. For Princeton head coach Trudi Rast and the Bulldogs the opening round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association playoffs was the perfect chance to make a statement...

GHS-PHS boxscore

Princeton 0 6 7 0 -- 13 Goldsboro 14 13 6 7 -- 40 First quarter G -- Jones 3 run (Odum kick), 7:08 G -- Montgomery 5 run (Odum kick), 1:13 Second quarter G -- Gray 83 pass from...

Goldsboro handles Princeton 40-13

Make David Gurganus a spectator. Goldsboro executed its plan to keep the state's leading passer on the sidelines and rushed for 365 yards in a 40-13 win over Carolina 1-A Conference rival Princeton on Friday night at Cougar Stadium. The...

CB Aycock drops Eastern Wayne

PIKEVILLE -- There was plenty of frenzy. There was plenty of emotion. Charles B. Aycock took advantage of a crazier-than-normal atmosphere at Hardy Talton Stadium and dropped Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference rival Eastern Wayne 31-6 on Friday night. The Warriors,...

EWHS-CBA boxscore

Eastern Wayne 0 0 6 0 -- 6 C.B. Aycock 16 7 7 3 -- 31 First quarter CBA -- Pitt 1 run (kick failed), 6:07 CBA -- Cobb 47 run (McBride run), :23 Second quarter CBA -- Willoughby 14...