CUSA-Mountain West

AP College Football Writer Members of Conference USA and current and future members of the Mountain West are taking a bigger-is-better approach to college sports leagues. The 16 schools announced plans Monday to form a new league that will begin...

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Southern Wayne-N. Lenoir

DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne easily survived the "danger" game. The Saints used a pair of first-half offensive surges to eliminate North Lenoir, 71-47, in opening-round play of the 2012 Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference boys' basketball tournament Monday evening. Chris Artis...

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Tuesday preps

Swimming Eagles battle in CCC meet * RALEIGH -- The Wayne Christian girls' swim team captured third place overall and the boys placed fourth during the season-ending Carolina Christian 1-A Conference championship meet Monday evening. The girls' 200-yard freestyle relay...

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Carolina 1-A girls first round

Messenger Sports Writer Both of the higher seeds advanced and both lower seeds saw their season come to an end. Fourth-seeded Ayden-Grifton rolled past fifth-seeded North Duplin 50-18 in the opening game of the Carolina 1-A Conference girls' basketball tournament...

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C.B. Aycock-Eastern Wayne boys

Eastern Wayne made the proper adjustments. Charles B. Aycock saw its season come to an end. The Warriors tightened up defensively in the second half and earned a 72-59 victory on Monday night in the quarterfinals of the Eastern Carolina...

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