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Friday, June 22, 2012

Local opinion: Goldsboro must find boys' basketball coach soon

Eric Reid knows high school basketball season may not start until late November, but he's quickly running out of time. The Goldsboro High School athletics director knows the importance of having the school's fourth boys' basketball coach in the past...

Aycock Junior Legion defeated by Wilson

From staff reports WILSON -- Charles B. Aycock managed just two hits and endured a 7-3 loss against Wilson in an American Junior Legion baseball game Wednesday evening. Garrett Joyner doubled and plated a run, while Jacob Naughton singled in...

Wayne North falls to Rocky Mount

By RYAN HANCHETT News-Argus Sports Writer Some days nothing goes one team's way. Wayne North experienced its night of unfortunate events Wednesday in a 13-1 loss to Rocky Mount on the Junior Legion baseball diamond. North had multiple players leave...

Winless New Bern stuns Wayne County Post 11

By RUDY COGGINS News-Argus Sports Editor NEW BERN -- Less than 24 hours after claiming an exhausting, extra-inning walk-off win, Wayne County Post 11 found itself on the other end Wednesday evening. New Bern Post 24 pushed across two ninth-inning...

Rocky Mount-Wayne North Junior Legion box

Rocky Mount    140    62    --    13    11    1 Wayne North    000    01    --    1    1    4 Leading hitters -- Rocky Mount -- Lynwood Jones, 2-2, 3B, 2B, RBI; Will Dupree 1-2, 2B; Chase Root 3-3, HR, 2B, 5 RBI; Mike...

Wayne County Post 11-New Bern Post 24 box

Wayne County    001    304    000    --    8    11    6 New Bern    102    301    002    --    9    10    2 Two outs when game-ending run scored. Leading hitters -- Wayne County Post 11 -- Tyler Gainey 3-5, RBI; Hunter Barnett 3-5; Jacob...

Junior Legion: Rhodes' walk-off single lifts North Duplin in 10th inning

CALYPSO -- Blake Rhodes delivered the game-winning walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th inning, and North Duplin turned back White Oak, 6-5, in an American Junior Legion baseball game Thursday evening. Mitchell Thigpen started the rally with...

Derrick Minor named new PHS football coach

A high-energy individual who loves high school football in small-town settings, Derrick Minor is ready to embrace the challenge that awaits him as the new head coach at Princeton High School. And he's certainly not among those who believe that...