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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Wayne Country Day girls shake off nerves, clinch elite eight berth

Wayne Country Day didn't lose its heart after all. Disappointed by their effort in the Coastal Plains Independent Conference tournament final on Saturday evening, the Chargers rediscovered their desire at the right time Tuesday evening. Seniors Sarah Best and Hannah...

WCDS withstands CFCA rally

Wayne Country Day took its foot off the gas pedal and nearly stalled. But the Chargers did just enough to keep pesky Cape Fear Christian in their rear view mirror down the stretch Tuesday evening. Deshar Thomas and Lee Atkinson...

Southern Wayne eliminates Cleveland

DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne learned a valuable lesson on Tuesday night. No win in the Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference tournament is going to be easy. The second-seeded Saints got two critical baskets from Jamiel Price in the final two minutes...

prep basketball boxes

BOYS Eastern Wayne 17 15 11 14 -- 57 C.B. Aycock 21 20 18 19 -- 78 EASTERN WAYNE (8-17) Tavorise Hall 1 0 3-5 5, Anton Williams 1 0 0-0 2, Jaelen Thomas 2 0 2-2 6, Micah Smith...

Ayden-Grifton rolls over North Duplin

AYDEN -- North Duplin was eliminated from the Carolina 1-A Conference tournament with a 75-28 loss to Ayden-Grifton on Tuesday night. Daron Goodman led the Rebels with eight points. Cody Ivey and Tyler Royal both supplied six points. Khalif Harper...

Spring Creek boys knock out Princeton

AYDEN -- Spring Creek erased an eight-point halftime deficit on its way to a 54-49 victory over Princeton in the first round of the Carolina 1-A Conference tournament on Tuesday night. Jordan Hicks paced the Gators with 12 points and...

Campbell upends ECU

PIKEVILLE -- With leading scorer Michael Williams watching the first half from the bench, Charles B. Aycock proved it has more than enough weapons to hold its own. Eastern Wayne struggled to maintain its early intensity. Five different Golden Falcons...