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Williamson, Davis lead Dawgs on road

ROBBINS -- Princeton unleashed a passing attack reminiscent of last season and bested North Moore 41-21 on Friday night. The Dawgs totaled 190 yards through the air and found balance in the running game with 203 rushing yards. After spotting...

Princeton-North Moore box score

Princeton 0 13 8 20 -- 41 North Moore 8 13 0 0 -- 21 First quarter NM -- 42 pass (run good) Second quarter NM -- 58 interception return (run failed) P -- Austin Jacobs 3 run (Woodard kick)...

North Johnston 'D' shuts out North Lenoir

KENLY -- North Lenoir never got its offense on track in a 50-0 defeat against North Johnston on Friday evening. The Hawks fumbled the ball six times and lost three of those mistakes as they found the sledding particularly tough...

Chargers dealt loss at The Brittany VI

WILSON -- Tyson Pearson accounted for Wayne Country's Day lone goal in an 8-1 loss to Clinton during The Brittany VI contested at the Gillette Athletic Complex. Pearson received the team's sportsmanship award after the match. The senior striker has...

Beddingfield-Southern Wayne box score

Beddingfield 6 0 8 3 -- 17 Southern Wayne 7 6 0 0 -- 13 First quarter SW -- JaQuan Cobb 3 run (Rodriquez kick), 5:49 WB -- Johnson 18 pass to Thomas (kick failed), 0:49 Second quarter SW --...

Franklinton defeats Wayne Christian, 3-0

WILSON -- Wayne Christian dominated possession in the opening half, but lost momentum when Gregory Alexander exited the game. Alexander suffered a possible concussion during second-half action. Eagles head coach Daryl Anderson said Alexander returned to the contest, but was...

Roanoke Rapids edges Spring Creek in boys' soccer

WILSON -- David Vega and Victor Ortiz notched one goal apiece in Spring Creek's 3-2 loss to perennial 2-A powerhouse Roanoke Rapids in The Brittany VI on Friday evening. Dante Ortiz assisted on Victor's goal. It was the season-opening game...

North Duplin-Lakewood box score

North Duplin 0 0 6 0 -- 6 Lakewood 14 12 0 7 -- 33 First quarter L -- Smith 19 pass from Newkirk (Simpson kick), 5:27 L -- Sellars 2 run (Simpson kick), 1:57 Second quarter L -- Kerr...

Trojan spikers picked 4th in preseason poll

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive College, which returns just two starters off last year's team, is predicted to finish fourth in the 2010 Conference Carolinas women's volleyball preseason poll. The Trojans triumphed in 11 of their final 13 matches...

Leopards turn back Rebels

LAKEWOOD -- Lakewood jumped out to a 26-0 halftime lead and cruised to a 33-6, non-conference win over visiting North Duplin on Friday night. James Kornegay caught a 32-yard touchdown pass from Marcus Kornegay in the third quarter for the...

James Kenan-Jones Senior box score

James Kenan 6 0 6 14 -- 26 Jones Senior 0 8 0 0 -- 8 First quarter JK -- Anon Mason 7 run (kick failed), 0:27 Second quarter JS -- Nihkee Jones 1 run (conv. good), 1:24 Third quarter...

North Lenoir-North Johnston box score

N. Lenoir 0 0 0 0 -- 0 N. Johnston 14 7 22 7 -- 50 First quarter NJ -- Jacques Alston 2 run (Grady kick), 5:41 NJ -- Malik Adams 25 pass from Boone Langley (Grady kick), 2:52 Second...

Lancaster: MOC grad joins ECU baseball staff

GREENVILLE -- After college, most graduates scour the job market for the first position available. Some find what they seek, while others suffer through months of interviews, only to be passed over for various reasons. In Jesse Lancaster's case, the...

Unbeaten Tigers rally past Jones Senior

TRENTON -- James Kenan overcame an early first-half deficit and rolled past Jones Senior, 26-8, on Friday night. The Trojans took an 8-6 lead in the second quarter when Nihkee Jones dove into the end zone from one-yard out. The...

Eastern Wayne-Goldsboro box score

Eastern Wayne 0 12 0 8 3 -- 23 Goldsboro 0 8 6 6 0 -- 20 Second quarter EW -- Clark 1 run (Bass kick blocked), 11:12 G -- Montgomery 16 run (Jones run), 8:26 EW -- Pridgen 27...

Wildcats benefit from Gators' third-period miscues

NEWTON GROVE -- Sophomore Rodney Lanier hauled in a 58-yard touchdown pass, which accounted for Spring Creek's lone score in a 49-6, non-conference loss at Hobbton on Friday evening. Ricky Brayboy threw the TD strike to Lanier in the second...

Powerhouse Salisbury shuts out Greene Central netters

WINSTON-SALEM -- Perennial 2-A powerhouse Salisbury posted two shutouts in doubles and rolled past Greene Central at the Twin Cities Invitational on Friday afternoon. "Salisbury is without a double the best 2-A team in North Carolina this year, and they...

Hilltop sweeps Faith Christian in volleyball

FUQUAY-VARINA -- Senior Taylor Downey recorded four kills and three blocks in the Conquerors' road loss on Friday afternoon. Senior Charity Spencer supplied six digs and one kill. Junior Christina Powell dished out nine assists. Faith Christian (0-2 overall) travels...

Sasser FG leads Warriors to OT win over Cougars

All Kyle Sasser could do was watch, pray and hope for a chance. Eastern Wayne's junior kicker watched nervously from the sidelines as the Warriors' offense went to work in overtime. Sasser was finally called upon and his 28-yard field...

C.B. Aycock-Rosewood box score

C.B. Aycock 12 0 20 7 -- 39 Rosewood 3 0 7 0 -- 10 First quarter R -- Harris 30 FG, 10:08 CBA -- Murdock 55 pass from Farmer (kick blocked), 7:55 CBA -- Murdock 9 run (pass failed),...

Aycock's offense erupts in second half

Charles B. Aycock polished its offense a little bit Friday evening. There's still plenty of tarnish to remove. The Golden Falcons converted four of five second-half possessions into touchdowns and rolled to a 39-10, non-conference victory over Rosewood before a...

CBA's Pina scores four goals, dishes out assist vs. Rockingham

WILSON -- Juan Pina notched a career-best four goals and assisted on another as Charles B. Aycock hammered Rockingham County 7-1 during second-day action of The Brittany VI showcase. Pina converted three free kicks into goals and hit the back...

Blount's TD return sinks Rams

SNOW HILL -- Tyree Blount's 56-yard touchdown return in the third quarter sealed Ayden-Grifton's 21-12, non-conference win at Greene Central on Friday evening. The Rams trailed 14-12 at the half but failed to score after halftime. "We had some...

Saints let 13-point lead slip away

DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne, for the second straight week, took a convincing early lead. The Saints, for the second straight time, suffered a loss. Wilson Beddingfield scored three times in the second half en route to a 17-13, non-conference win...

Greene Central-AG box score

Ayden-Grifton 0 14 7 0 -- 21 Greene Central 6 6 0 0 -- 12 First quarter GC -- Derick Phillips 35 fumble return (kick failed), 0:12 Second quarter A-G -- Quan Green 3 run (Lucas Angel kick), 8:09 A-G...