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Bulldog women find rhythm

MOUNT OLIVE -- Barton got hot at the right time. Mount Olive could never thaw out. The Bulldogs overcame a slow start and pulled away in the second half for a 54-49 win on Tuesday evening inside Kornegay Arena. The...

Prep basketball boxes

BOYS Rosewood 14 19 17 8 -- 58 North Duplin 7 18 15 12 -- 52 NORTH DUPLIN (4-16) Breyon Johnson 4 0 2-3 10, James Kornegay 1 1 0-0 5, Konner Brock 2 1 2-3 9, Daron Goodman 2...

Local Preps Digest

Boys' basketball Grace Christian 80, Wayne Christian 49 * RALEIGH -- Wayne Christian had it season come to a close with an 80-49 loss to Grace Christian of Raleigh in the first round of the Carolina Christian 1-A Conference boys'...

Krentz's shot eliminates Goldsboro

Daniel Krentz emerged as the unlikely hero as Spring Creek handed Goldsboro a 48-46 loss in the opening round of the Carolina 1-A Conference boys' basketball tournament on Tuesday night. The Gators advance to play Ayden-Grifton on Thursday night. The...

Pressure defense bothers Saints

Defense is not a one-player act. Just ask Eastern Wayne. Eleven different Warriors recorded at least one steal apiece in an 80-25 triumph over Southern Wayne during their opening-round game of the 2012 Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference girls' basketball tournament...

Trojan men turn back East Division archrival

MOUNT OLIVE -- At least for one more night, Kornegay Arena rocked the way it did in days of old. Mount Olive got big-game efforts out of its veterans and rode the emotion of a boisterous, standing-room-only crowd to a...