Sunday, February 5, 2012
Princeton bites back at Goldsboro
PRINCETON -- Princeton head coach Jeff Davis did not have to say much to motivate his basketball team Friday evening. Goldsboro was the opponent and the history between the two squads was motivation enough. The Bulldogs jumped ahead in the...Published: Feb 5, 2012 1:53 AM Full Story
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Boys basketball C.B. Aycock 76, Eastern Wayne 60 * Michael Williams poured in a game-high 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, and inspired Charles B. Aycock dismantled Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference rival Eastern Wayne, 78-60, on Friday evening. The Golden...Published: Feb 5, 2012 1:53 AM Full Story
Trojans win in overtime
MOC SPORTS INFORMATION BELMONT -- Mount Olive saw a 20-point second-half lead disappear, but Ty Wallace's basket with 3:32 left in overtime put the Trojans ahead to stay for a 73-68 victory over Belmont Abbey in Conference Carolinas women's basketball...Published: Feb 5, 2012 1:53 AM Full Story
MOC sweeps doubleheader
MOUNT OLIVE -- Geno Escalante made the most of his Mount Olive College debut and powered the Trojans to a double header sweep of Lenoir-Rhyne at Scarborough Field. Mount Olive won the first game 9-5 and claimed game two 7-6....Published: Feb 5, 2012 1:53 AM Full Story
Mount Olive's six-game winning streak snapped
MOC SPORTS INFORMATION BELMONT -- Mount Olive cut a 20-point deficit down to a field goal over the final nine minutes, but the comeback fell short as the Trojans had their six-game winning streak come to an end with an...Published: Feb 5, 2012 1:53 AM Full Story
EW girls stun Aycock
Don't give up. Hustle. Avenge a loss. Najah Muhammed drained the game-winning free throw with 2.5 seconds remaining, and Eastern Wayne shocked county rival Charles B. Aycock, 41-40, on Friday evening. The Warriors denied the Golden Falcons' bid to clinch...Published: Feb 5, 2012 1:53 AM Full Story