Mount Olive baseball preview

A pitching staff that has more questions than answers. A lineup absent of a power hitter. Picked second in the Conference Carolinas preseason poll. The Mount Olive College baseball team definitely finds itself in unfamiliar territory heading into this season....

Published: Feb 2, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story

Thursday preps

Boys' basketball Wayne Country Day 63, East Wake Academy 22 * Wayne Country Day scored 23 unanswered points during a stretch of the first half and rolled to a 63-22, non-conference win over East Wake Academy on Wednesday night. Deshar...

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GC-Rosewood wrestling

SNOW HILL -- Quadre Ayers returned to the mat and perennial dual-team wrestling powerhouse Rosewood dispatched Greene Central, 69-12, in the regular-season finale for both teams Wednesday evening. The Eagles reeled off nine consecutive wins, starting with Angel Jaramillo's...

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MOC-Coker

HARTSVILLE, S.C. -- Derek Staton tallied a game-high 23 points, including a pair of key 3-pointers in the second half, and Mount Olive defeated Coker College, 70-64, in a Conference Carolinas men's basketball game Wednesday evening. The Trojans extended...

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East Wake Academy-Wayne Country Day girls

To whom much is given, much is required. That message will last with Wayne Country Day's girls' basketball team much longer than the memories from Wednesday night's 53-36 win over visiting East Wake Academy. Chargers' head coach Eric Perry made...

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CBA-Southern Wayne wrestling

DUDLEY -- Charles B. Aycock prevailed in four of six individual contested bouts, drew eight forfeits and handed Southern Wayne a 72-12 defeat on the wrestling mat Wednesday evening. It was the Eastern Carolina 3-A regular-season finale for both...

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