Aycock begins title defense against Clevelnd in ECC

That's not to mention the eastern individual regional championships, which start today in Snow Hill, Wilson and Greenville. * Aycock, which has won five consecutive ECC tournament soccer crowns, entertains seventh-seeded Cleveland at 6 p.m. Saturday. The Golden Falcons (13-6-2...

Published: Oct 22, 2010 1:47 PM Full Story

Area teams could clinch postseason berths tonight

Three weeks remain in regular-season action as high school football teams in the News-Argus readership area reach the halfway point of their respective conference campaigns tonight. The playoff picture should become a little clearer ... or more muddled depending on...

Published: Oct 22, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story

Local Preps Digest

Boys' soccer Rosewood 6, Goldsboro 2 * Rosewood scored five unanswered goals in the second half on its way to a 6-2 Carolina 1-A Conference victory at Goldsboro on Thursday. Damon Pate's goal off Bryan Johnson's assist gave the Cougars...

Published: Oct 22, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story

Stevens: First BCS poll creating early buzz

There are seven weeks left in college football's regular season and with 10 undefeated teams remaining, it's not time for the Bowl Championship Subdivision selection committee to panic. Not yet, anyway. The initial BCS standings were released Sunday and several...

Published: Oct 22, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story