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Hall repeats as champion

Charles B. Aycock High School sophomore Devin Hall has repeated today as the NCHSAA 3A 1-meter diving state champion. See Thursday's News-Argus for the complete story....

Local Preps Digest

Girls' basketball Goldsboro 71, Spring Creek 25 * SEVEN SPRINGS -- Goldsboro clinched its third consecutive Class 1-A Carolina Conference regular-season championship with a 71-25 win Tuesday night at Spring Creek. Kasheika Wallace led the Cougars with 16 points and...

WCDS boys cruise by Faith-RM

Four seniors took advantage of their last chance to grab a victory on their home floor. Wayne Country Day used a huge first quarter to grab the lead and cruised to an 81-50 win over Coastal Plains Independent Conference opponent...

Prep basketball boxes

BOYS Faith-RM 5 13 15 17 -- 50 Wayne Country Day 28 12 26 15 -- 81 FAITH OF ROCKY MOUNT (8-12, 2-6) Dustin Hendricks 0 2 1-2 7, Christian Davis 1 5 0-0 17, Trey Perry 2 0 1-1...

Good start vaults MOC

MOC Sports Information MOUNT OLIVE -- On the strength of its season-opening three-game sweep, Mount Olive College seized the No. 1 ranking in the initial regular-season Collegiate Baseball Division II top 30 poll on Tuesday. The Trojans (3-0 overall) swept...

MOC-UNCP boxscore

Game 1 UNC Pembroke 000 040 0 -- 4 6 0 Mount Olive 201 100 2 -- 6 11 2 Two outs when game-winning run scored. Leading hitters -- UNC Pembroke -- Brea Hartley 3-3, RBI; Karlee Wilson 1-3, HR,...

Pfeiffer rallies, stuns Trojans

MOC Sports Information MOUNT OLIVE -- A pair of call reversals on back-to-back plays helped Mount Olive College save three match points, but in-state rival Pfeiffer University completed its comeback from a two-set deficit with a 19-25, 19-25, 25-20, 25-14,...

Wright, Smith help MOC claim two victories

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive raised the curtain on its 2012 softball season in dramatic fashion Tuesday evening. Christie Wright capped an edge-of-your-seat thriller with a seventh-inning, walk-off home run to give the Trojans a 6-4 win over UNC Pembroke...

Spring Creek takes down reeling Cougars

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek's seniors put another feather in their cap. Goldsboro's head-scratching slump continued. Senior Drelan Trent scored the go-ahead layup with 37 seconds left and the Gators rallied for a 45-42 win in "The Swamp" on Tuesday...