Preps digest: Middle school sports

Middle schools * Girls' basketball: Norwayne 39, Grantham 14 -- Tanika Powell led the Cobras with nine points. McKenzie Wheeler added eight points in the win. Norwayne improved to 3-1 overall....

Published: Dec 4, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story

Glass paces Chargers in the pool

Wayne Country Day junior Robert Glass posted a pair of top-four individual times and helped the 200 free relay place fourth overall during an independent schools meet contested at the Goldsboro Family Y on Monday evening. Glass took fourth...

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Hill leads Conquerors on the road

DURHAM -- Faith Christian used a 29-point second quarter to pull away from Liberty Christian on Monday night. Aaron Hill led the Conquerors with 25 points. Faith Christian (5-2 overall) plays host to Raleigh Christian on Friday....

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Mount Olive, Cary get extension to co-host NCAA Division II CWS

MOUNT OLIVE -- The NCAA has announced that Mount Olive College and the Town of Cary will co-host the NCAA Division II College World Series in 2014 and 2015. The two-year extension will mark seven consecutive years that the...

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A new Gator in "The Swamp" -- Basketball is Cotten's game

Charlie Cotten waited and trusted his opportunity would come at the right time. His patience has paid off. Cotten, who has been involved with basketball nearly his entire life, was recently named the new varsity girls' basketball coach at Spring...

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