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Friday, August 24, 2012

Spring Creek upends So. Wayne

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Southern Wayne got close. Spring Creek still managed to slip away. The Gators rallied for a thrilling 25-8, 24-26, 25-16, 27-25 victory on Thursday night, and completed their regular-season sweep of the Saints. "I thought we played...

Trojans add three freshmen

MOC Sports Information MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive College head women's volleyball coach Sarah Lusk has inked three more freshmen for the 2012-13 academic year. Jordan Barnes, Danielle Plante and Leanne Quizon join freshmen Nicole Karas and Heather Lucas on...

Coaches predict 'diverse' Trojans will finish 10th overall

MOUNT OLIVE -- "We're picked 10th?" The prediction just didn't sit well with Mount Olive College men's soccer coach Godfrey Miller when the 2012 Conference Carolinas preseason poll was unveiled Thursday morning. The Trojans logged a 4-7 worksheet against league...

Local Preps Digest

Volleyball Rosewood 3, Eastern Wayne 2 * Rosewood completed its regular-season sweep of Eastern Wayne with a 25-18, 22-25, 14-25, 25-17, 15-7 win on Thursday evening. The Eagles' Ellen Morgan pounded out 10 kills to go with six blocks and...

Cougars, Warriors square off

A chance to grow. An opportunity to build momentum. Those are the messages Eastern Wayne head football coach Bubba Williams and Goldsboro head coach Eric Reid have been delivering to their respective squads during practice this week. Oh yeah. Don't...

Aycock grinds out 4-set victory

PIKEVILLE -- What Davis Harris said to his team is not important. What is important is that Harris got his point across. Charles B. Aycock overcame a shaky start and pulled out a 25-19, 21-25, 25-11, 27-25 win over Wilson...