Sunday, February 14, 2010
Local Preps Digest
DURHAM -- Wayne Christian employed a stingy 2-3 zone defense and never let off the accelerator in a 45-28 victory over Cresset Christian in the opening round of the Carolina Christian 1-A Conference girls' basketball tournament on Friday night....Published: Feb 14, 2010 1:51 AM Full Story
Prep boxes
Boys Wayne Country Day 13 15 12 20 -- 60 Greenfield School 22 16 22 19 -- 79 WAYNE COUNTRY DAY (20-9, 7-1) Reco McCarter 5 0 3-3 13, Rashid Williams 3 0 1-3 7, Tucker Pearson 0 0 1-2...Published: Feb 14, 2010 1:51 AM Full Story
Greenfield rolls past WCDS boys
WILSON -- Revenge was served really cold. As snow fell outside, Greenfield started red-hot offensively and rolled over Wayne Country Day 79-60 on Friday evening. The long-time archrivals finished tied for the Coastal Plains Independent 1-A Conference regular-season title. The...Published: Feb 14, 2010 1:51 AM Full Story
Guards lead Lady Trojans to victory
MOUNT OLIVE -- This game belonged to the guards. Nearly absent in a road loss at Barton College just two days ago, Mount Olive's backcourt took charge Saturday afternoon. Shequanta McGee and Laporsha Davis collected 17 points apiece in an...Published: Feb 14, 2010 1:51 AM Full Story
Trojans claim third straight conference title
MOUNT OLIVE -- Three-peat complete. A loss avenged. And a halftime speech that can't be repeated. Mount Olive toiled through a sluggish opening half and achieved one preseason goal Saturday evening. Starters Kendrick Easley and Lamonte Theus scored 14 and...Published: Feb 14, 2010 1:51 AM Full Story
Carolina 1-A contests moved to Monday
Overnight and early-morning snowfall blanketed eastern North Carolina on Saturday. The N.C. High School Athletic Association is allowing teams to play four games next week. Association rules limit teams to three contests per week, but the state is permitting four...Published: Feb 14, 2010 1:51 AM Full Story
Taylor, Connolly each place in individual events
CARY -- Charles B. Aycock's Taylor Allen and Bryce Connolly each logged a 14th-place finish in individual competition during the 2010 N.C. High School Athletic Association 3-A swimming championships on Friday. Allen touched the wall in 26.40 seconds in...Published: Feb 14, 2010 1:51 AM Full Story
Eagles grapple today
The N.C. High School Athletic Association has postponed the Class 1-A dual-team state wrestling championship to today, and the 1-A/2-A swimming and diving championships to Monday. Carolina/4 Rivers champion Rosewood (30-7 overall) travels to West Montgomery (11-8) for the...Published: Feb 14, 2010 1:51 AM Full Story