"Serving Up a Cure"

Carolina 1-A Conference volleyball rivals Rosewood and North Duplin kicked off the third installment of their "Serving Up a Cure" campaign on Thursday evening. The Eagles won in five sets. Donations, concession sales, money raised from baked goods and a...

Published: Sep 24, 2010 1:47 PM Full Story

Rosewood takes five-set thriller

Bright purple ribbons taped to one wall memorialized cancer victims. Pink balloons swayed in the air-conditioned gym. This day meant more than just a volleyball contest to the players, families, friends and supporters from the Rosewood and North Duplin communities....

Published: Sep 24, 2010 1:47 PM Full Story

Martinez collects decisive goal in Saints' home win

DUDLEY -- Battling cramps and tired legs, Southern Wayne held on for dear life. The Saints withstood Spring Creek's late offensive barrage for a 2-1, non-conference victory at the Doyle Whitfield Athletic Complex on Thursday evening. Fenny Martinez scored the...

Published: Sep 24, 2010 1:47 PM Full Story

Spring Creek rallies past Goldsboro

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Goldsboro head coach T.J. Lancaster was so close to his first career Carolina 1-A Conference victory that he could almost taste it. Spring Creek spoiled the moment. The Gators rallied from a two-set deficit and claimed a...

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Local Preps Digest

Girls' tennis Southern Wayne 8, Cleveland 1 * DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne defeated Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference opponent Cleveland 8-1 on Thursday. Jessica Best, Erica Strickland, Taylor Parker, Michala Best, Mollianne Kennedy and Taylor Davis were each victorious in singles...

Published: Sep 24, 2010 1:47 PM Full Story