MOC-Shepherd softball

MOUNT OLIVE -- Jaime Kylis-Higginbotham is convinced good things are happening on the softball diamond these days, but the Mount Olive College coach still has a few issues to solve. Especially pitching. Shepherd (W. Va.) University tallied four runs with...

Published: Feb 21, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story

faith christian

DURHAM -- The Faith Christian boys' basketball team certainly exceeded its expectations on the court this season. The Conquerors' main goals were to perform well in N.C. Christian Schools Association Coastal 2-A region play, and qualify for the season-ending state...

Published: Feb 21, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story

MOC men's volleyball

LORETTO, Pa. -- Mount Olive College's Benedikt Schirmers cranked out a career-high 16 kills in a 25-22, 18-25, 25-22, 25-17 loss to St. Francis (Pa.) University on Sunday afternoon. Schirmers posted a .440 hitting percentage in the match, and...

Published: Feb 21, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story

East wrestling

A small contingent of competitors will represent Wayne County in the season-ending, N.C. High School Athletic Association wrestling state championships later this week. Rosewood is taking five grapplers, including 1-A east regional champs Nick Quillen and Zach Behrend. Eastern Wayne...

Published: Feb 21, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story