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CBA-Fike tennis box

2010 N.C. High School Athletic Association 3-A Dual-Team Playoffs (at C.B. Aycock HS, Pikeville) Wilson Fike 5 C.B. Aycock 1 Singles: No. 1 Mallory Short (F) d. Abbey Strickland 6-0, 6-1; No. 2 Meredith Pruden (F) d. Katie Gurley 6-0,...

Baseball icon King passes away

Clyde King, a gentleman who graciously shared his passion for baseball and life with those young and old, died peacefully Tuesday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital with his family at his bedside. He was 86. King is survived by his...

West Brunswick West Brunswick shuts down Aycock, 1-0

PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock has to be growing tired of this horror movie. Scottie Melvin scored off a throw-in in the 71st minute as West Brunswick slipped past the Golden Falcons 1-0 on Tuesday night in the first round...

Clyde King remembered

A friend, father, husband and ambassador to life and the game of baseball, Clyde King touched many lives during travels and speeches. Here are just a few memories of King from area coaches and members of the baseball community: *...

Raleigh Charter ousts Spring Creek, 2-0

SEVEN SPRINGS -- There will be no storybook run through the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1-A boys' soccer playoffs this season for Spring Creek. One year removed from a trip to the 1-A eastern regional championship game, the Gators...

Local Preps Digest

Girls' tennis Greene Central 6, Cedar Ridge 3 * HILLSBOROUGH -- Greene Central swept the doubles matches and turned back Cedar Ridge, 6-3, in quarterfinal-round action of the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 2-A dual-team playoffs on Tuesday evening....

No.7-ranked Golden Demons push Golden Falcons out of postseason

PIKEVILLE -- Two for two. One week after eliminating Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference champion Eastern Wayne from the N.C. High School Athletic Association dual-team tennis playoffs, Wilson Fike ousted the ECC runner-up on a cool, breezy Tuesday afternoon. The No....