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Frasier's game-opening kickoff sparks road shootout

BEAUFORT -- Johnny Frasier took the opening kickoff 87 yards for a touchdown and Princeton fought off East Carteret in a 56-42, non-conference shootout on the Crystal Coast on Friday evening. Frasier had 118 yards on 15 attempts and caught...

Mora has 118-yard outing in Rebels' opener

CALYPSO -- Emiliano Mora rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns in North Duplin's season-opening, 43-22 victory over Southside at H.E. Grubbs Field on Friday evening. Mora scored on runs of 1, 5 and 3 yards. The Rebels compiled 341...

Preps digest: JV sports

JV sports • Boys' soccer: Wayne Christian 8, Wilson Christian 1 -- Holden Foster and Will White notched two goals apiece in the Eagles' home victory Friday. Skyler Price, Jeremy Bentley, Luke Suggs and Jaxon Anderson each tallied one goal....

Prep notebook: Johnson finds favorable matchup against Franklinton

Bennett Johnson, like most coaches, is a "run-first" guy. However, the former prep quarterback, couldn't help but smile after finding a favorable receiving matchup involving Joe Baker. The senior hauled in nine passes for 121 yards in Goldsboro's season-opening,...

Princeton girls win Open crown at Early Bird XC Invitational

WENDELL -- Princeton recorded four top-10 individual finishes and claimed the girls' Open Division team title during the Early Bird XC Invitational contested at Wendell Community Park on Saturday. Altheia Balageo led the Bulldogs' charge with a fourth-place effort....

Wayne Country Day nets another non-league win

Wayne Country Day emerged victorious on five singles courts and upended Faith Christian of Rocky Mount, 8-1, at Wayne Community College on Friday afternoon. Gianna Democko, Jennifer Potts and Taylor Willman did not lose a game. Ally Willman and Anna...

Chargers sweep Northwood Temple in volleyball

FAYETTEVILLE -- Wayne Country Day snapped a two-match skid with a 25-18, 25-18, 25-19 non-conference sweep of Northwood Temple on Friday afternoon. Rachel Uzzell had 10 assists and served four aces. Savannah Strickland had five kills and Stephanie Schappell had...