Monday, February 22, 2016
Trojans avoid sweep against Florida Southern
UMO Media Relations MOUNT OLIVE -- Zak Orrison belted a third-inning home run and No. 19-ranked University of Mount Olive defeated Florida Southern, 6-4, at Scarborough Field on Sunday afternoon. The Trojans avoided the three-game sweep after enduring an embarrassing...Published: Feb 22, 2016 1:48 PM Full Story
STATE CHAMPS: Decatur-Luker, Taylor each walk away with an individual state title
rcoggins@newsargus.com GREENSBORO -- Stay focused. Steady your nerves. The two-part formula paid off for Rosewood wrestlers Kaleb Taylor and Timothy Decatur-Luker on Saturday evening. Each seized an individual state championship during the season-ending N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 1-A...Published: Feb 22, 2016 1:48 PM Full Story
STATE CHAMPS: Rosewood grapplers exceeded Edmundson's expectations
rcoggins@newsargus.com GREENSBORO -- Never one to pay attention to either astrology or astronomy, Bill Edmundson gazed at an amazing sight when he stepped outside on a recently-cold morning to crank up the bus. The planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn and...Published: Feb 22, 2016 1:48 PM Full Story
PREPS DIGEST: Wallace, Paynter compete in state 3A wrestling meet
GREENSBORO -- East 3-A regional champion Joshua Wallace just missed finishing among the top six during the season-ending N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 3-A individual wrestling championships. Wallace, a junior at Charles B. Aycock, opened the tournament a...Published: Feb 22, 2016 1:48 PM Full Story