Monday, February 7, 2011
MOC double header
HICKORY -- Michael Knox homered and drove in three runs for the second consecutive game and Chris Hinton retired both batters he faced in the bottom of the ninth to stop a late rally as No. 7-ranked Mount Olive...Published: Feb 7, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story
NCHSAA 3-A East swim regional
Devin Hall is creating quite a splash in the pool these days. Less than two months ago, the Charles B. Aycock swimmer never thought about diving and had only horsed around with friends in the pool. Now he's a regional...Published: Feb 7, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story
Dawn Johnson -- column
Dawn Johnson kept "the secret" for so long, she almost forgot about it. Then she opened her mailbox one day. Inside was the proof in a letter-sized envelope. And when Andy Richards, the state director of the N.C. USSSA Slow-Pitch...Published: Feb 7, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story
ECC Wrestling, part 2
PIKEVILLE -- Just call 'em "repeat offenders." Southern Wayne's Ethan Brogden and Jamison Dove, and Eastern Wayne's Austin Helm and James Barrett successfully defended their respective individual crowns in the Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference wrestling championships contested Saturday. Brogden pinned...Published: Feb 7, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story
MOC-LMC volleyball
MOUNT OLIVE -- Jarvis Karchewski handled the "quarterback" duties and Angel Dache provided the offensive spark in Mount Olive's 25-20, 25-22, 25-20 triumph over in-state, men's volleyball nemesis Lees-McRae College. Karchewski passed out 30 assists and logged four blocks...Published: Feb 7, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story
Aycock takes ECC 3-A title
PIKEVILLE -- Manage your match. Charles B. Aycock's wrestling team heard the message during daily practice and moments before the season-ending, Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference individual championship tournament Saturday morning. Boy, they certainly listened. Five grapplers seized gold medals in...Published: Feb 7, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story
Carolina-4 Rivers 1-A Championships
PRINCETON -- Rosewood checked off two more goals on its "to-do" list during the season-ending, Carolina/4 Rivers 1-A Conference wrestling tournament contested Saturday. Nine grapplers walked away with individual championships, and the Eagles captured an unprecedented 16th consecutive team crown...Published: Feb 7, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story