Pacers turn back Trojans

MOC Sports Information AIKEN, S.C. -- Darrell Patterson scored a season-high 22 points and helped Mount Olive rally from 15 points down in the first half, but host USC Aiken closed out the contest with a 25-10 run and cruised...

Published: Dec 7, 2012 1:47 PM Full Story

Stevens: Notre Dame's Te'o epitomizes characteristics of Heisman winner

Excellence was once defined as not a destination, but a continuous journey that never ends. Manti Te'o's journey as a highly-coveted high school linebacker from Laie, Hawaii, to a Heisman Trophy finalist at Notre Dame has taken many twists and...

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Local preps digest

Girls' basketball North Duplin 37, Neuse Charter 17 * SMITHFIELD -- North Duplin picked up its first win of the season with a 37-17 victory at Neuse Charter on Thursday evening. The Rebels' Deja Aycock led all scorers with 14...

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Talented grapplers headline county's longest-running event

There's not too many places where you can enjoy quality wrestling and good food at the same time. Rosewood is definitely one of them. More than 20 teams and 300-plus wrestlers will vie for 42 medals in 14 weight classes...

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