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Goldsboro High, for the second time in a 24-hour span, got some late heroics and escaped with a victory. Resean Brewington tallied the game-winning putback as time expired, and the Cougars beat Southern Nash 58-56 at Norvell T. Lee Gymnasium...

Published: Dec 10, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story

Laney holds off Southern Wayne

DUDLEY -- Four quarters were not enough to decide the boys' basketball contest between Southern Wayne and Wilmington Laney on Wednesday night. The former Mideastern 4-A Conference opponents went into overtime before the Buccaneers pulled out a 63-62 victory. Southern...

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Wrestling boxscore

Southern Nash 43 C.B. Aycock 25 215 -- Jon Rudolph (CBA) wbf Drew Wheeler, 3:29; Hwt -- Jarrod James (CBA) by forfeit; 103 -- Kenny Rogister (SN) wbf Mario Darby, 2:53; 112 -- David Romo (CBA) by forfeit; 119 --...

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Prep basketball boxscores

BOYS Hobbton 14 12 16 16 -- 58 Princeton 10 21 19 20 -- 70 HOBBTON Ira Moore 1 0 0-0 2, Brad Evans 2 0 0-0 4, Mallard Newkirk 3 1 0-0 9, Keion Oates 0 0 0-2 0,...

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Princeton defeats Hobbton

PRINCETON -- Princeton took a collective deep breath, gathered itself and regained its composure. The Bulldogs rebounded from a shaky start, found their offensive rhythm and earned a 70-58 non-conference win over Hobbton on Wednesday night. Princeton scored two points...

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So. Nash pins C.B. Aycock

PIKEVILLE -- The growing pains continue. Injury-riddled and youth-ladened Charles B. Aycock depended on six first-year starters, including five freshmen, to battle against perennial power Southern Nash on Wednesday evening. It was a tall order for the Golden Falcons. The...

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