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Boys' basketball Spring Creek 54, Eastern Wayne 43 * PRINCETON -- Adam Haggerty recorded a triple-double with 12 points, 12 rebounds and 10 blocks to lead Spring Creek to a 54-43 win over Eastern Wayne on Tuesday evening in the...

County swimmers fare well in annual meet

Bryce Connolly, Logan Cole and Zach Darden -- as usual -- churned through the water with ease during the Southeastern Intercollegiate Swimming Championship meet. The trio collected five gold and three bronze medals during the day-long, 14-team event contested...

Cougars grab early lead, but Golden Falcons storm back

PIKEVILLE -- Play hard. Play with intensity. More importantly, protect our house. The Charles B. Aycock girls' basketball team executed its plan and captured a 49-29 victory over county rival Goldsboro on Tuesday evening. Senior forward Imari Howell pumped in...

prep basketball boxes

BOYS Goldsboro 15 11 24 7 -- 57 C.B. Aycock 8 23 7 4 -- 42 GOLDSBORO (5-5) Jalen Sprueil 0 0 1-6 1, Quavus Holloman 1 0 4-6 6, Davion Newkirk 1 0 0-0 2, Julius Murphy 1 0...

Trapping scheme coerces Aycock into costly mistakes

PIKEVILLE -- Once the Goldsboro defense forced turnovers and re-directed the tempo in its favor, it quickly rang up points on the scoreboard Tuesday evening. Two back-to-back miscues within a 30-second span ignited a third-quarter uprising, and the Cougars turned...

Princeton girls leave points on the floor

PRINCETON -- Princeton put on a clinic in patient offense and quality shot selection on Tuesday evening. It was the inability to knock down open shots that haunted the Bulldogs in a 52-39 loss to Rocky Mount Prep in the...