Trojan women wake up in 2nd half against Pfeiffer

MOUNT OLIVE -- A tale of two halves. And what a second half Tamara Nesmith had Wednesday evening. The JUCO transfer knocked down 12 of her game-high 20 points and finished with a double-double as Mount Olive turned back in-state...

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Devin Hall repeats as 3-A state champion in 1-meter diving

CARY -- Wrapped in towels and arms crossed, they gathered together as the meet director read the final results. Devin Hall closed his eyes. He listened as the meet director revealed the scores for the 1-meter diving competition and wondered...

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Higginbotham: Defense pivotal in win over Pfeiffer

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive used an impressive defensive effort to slow down Conference Carolinas rival Pfeiffer on Wednesday night. The Trojans held the Falcons to just 45-percent shooting and pulled out a 78-64 win. The victory avenged a loss...

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Cougar matmen oust C.B. Aycock

CAMERON -- South Brunswick triumphed in seven of eight contested matches and eliminated Charles B. Aycock, 43-30, from the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 3-A dual-team playoffs. The Cougars, the No. 1 seed from the Waccamaw Conference, advanced...

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