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Trojans' Styles matches career high in season-ending loss

UMO Media Relations GAFFNEY, S.C. -- Ni'Ya Styles drained seven 3-pointers and matched her career high with 26 points, but the University of Mount Olive's bid to reach its fourth consecutive Conference Carolinas women's basketball tournament final ended with a...

Consecutive sixth-inning doubles by Aycock provide cushion

PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock delivered not one, but two striking blows in the sixth inning, and pulled off a 5-3, non-conference win over county foe Rosewood at Davis Field on Thursday evening. Clinging to a 4-3 lead through...

Chargers take 5-inning affair against Northwood Temple

FAYETTEVILLE -- Umpires called the game for darkness in the top half of the sixth inning, and Wayne Country Day returned home with a 4-3, five-inning win Thursday afternoon. The Chargers' John Strickland logged four strikeout and two hits, and...

Barnes scores 5 goals in WCDS girls' soccer opener

FAYETTEVILLE -- Langley Barnes punched in a career-high five goals as Wayne Country Day launched its 2016 campaign with a 7-0 conquest of Northwood Temple on Thursday afternon. Hannah Neal assisted on Barnes' first goal. Barnes' fifth goal came off...

Eastern Wayne cruises past New Bern in boys' tennis

Eastern Wayne swept the doubles courts and handed New Bern a 7-2 loss in Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference play Thursday afternoon. The tandems of Le Solomon-Dylan March, Gray Sasser-Walker Davis and Ethan Quinn-Ian Burchett each prevailed on the doubles courts....

Golden Falcons take 4-1 win over Hawks in softball

PIKEVILLE -- Madison Walton swatted her first home run of the season, and Charles B. Aycock turned back perennial 2-A powerhouse North Lenoir, 4-1, on Thursday evening. Abbie Walton (RBI) and Taylor Puetz (RBI) provided two hits apiece for the...