W. Country Day takes down GHS

Goldsboro provided the competition. Tyson Pearson delivered the offense. Pearson scored three times and had an assist in Wayne Country Day's 5-1 non-conference win over the visiting Cougars on Wednesday afternoon. Pearson collected the ball past midfield, dribbled through the...

Published: Aug 26, 2010 1:47 PM Full Story

Rosewood gains early confidence with win

It is impossible to go undefeated with a loss in week one. Rosewood head coach Robert Britt does not expect his team to run the gauntlet this season, but at least the Eagles still have the opportunity. Just one of...

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MOC men's soccer picked seventh

MOC Sports Information MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive College has been picked seventh in the 2010 Conference Carolinas preseason men's soccer poll, which was released Wednesday morning. The Trojans, who return six starters off last year's team, received 36 points...

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Thursday preps

Tennis Eastern Wayne 9, South Johnston 0 * WILSON -- Eastern Wayne did not give up a single point in three of its singles conquests en route to a 9-0 win at South Johnston on Wednesday. The match was the...

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Local Opinion: Kyle Busch is Chase favorite

Kyle Busch's legend on the race track continues to grow. So does the number of his detractors and on-track rivals. Busch completed a historic sweep at Bristol Motor Speedway last week, becoming the first driver in NASCAR history to win...

Published: Aug 26, 2010 1:47 PM Full Story

CBA falls to Fike soccer

WILSON -- Charles B. Aycock continues to rebuild. Fike has discovered its team chemistry. Three players notched one goal apiece and the Golden Demons rolled to a 3-0, non-conference victory at rain-soaked Bedgood Field on Wednesday evening. Fike snapped a...

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