Tuesday preps

Wayne Country Day athletics officials recognized two 1,000-point scorers and captured a non-conference sweep over Upper Room on Monday evening. The Chargers' Reco McCarter surpassed the milestone with a 12-point effort in a 62-61 victory. McCarter capped his double-double...

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Dickens signs with Livingstone

After enduring a 1-10 senior season at Eastern Wayne, football standout Azaveous Dickens didn't shy away from a college program that was no stranger to losing. He embraced it. Instead of accepting offers from The Citadel or other more established...

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Blue Bears pick up CBA's Pitt, Johnson

PIKEVILLE -- Since his appointment as Livingstone College football coach nearly two months ago, Elvin James has been busy plucking talented players from rural eastern North Carolina schools. His latest stop -- Charles B. Aycock. James signed all-conference performers Tyheim...

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Trojans open season with sweep of Lenoir-Rhyne

MOUNT OLIVE -- Another season is off and running. Mount Olive College opened its 2010 campaign with two victories over Lenoir-Rhyne at Scarborough Field on Monday afternoon. The Trojans claimed the first game of the doubleheader 13-1 and followed with...

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MOC picks up defensive intensity

MOUNT OLIVE -- Listless and lacking emotion, Mount Olive trudged into the locker room with a one-point, halftime advantage Monday evening. Mike Holloman provided the Trojans' second-half spark. The senior guard tallied 17 of his 21 points in the second...

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Vanderhorst buries some big outside shots

MOUNT OLIVE -- Play through it. Mount Olive failed to convert 12 consecutive possessions of the opening half and went nearly four minutes before putting anything on the scoreboard Monday evening. Helen Moore stopped the drought with a layup off...

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