Rosewood wins Carolina 1-A Wells Fargo Conference Cup

rcoggins@newsargus.com CHAPEL HILL -- Rosewood emerged as the Carolina 1-A Conference champion during the Wells Fargo Conference Cup competition for the 2015-16 calendar sports year. The Eagles compiled 89 points. They won the men's golf title and finished runners-up in...

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County athletes receive All-ECC 3A/4A accolades

Coaches and athletic directors from the split classification Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference have announced their all-conference selections for fall, winter and spring sports. Here are the all-ECC honorees from Eastern Wayne, Charles B. Aycock and Southern Wayne: FALL * Men's...

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EW grad Daniels headed to Brunswick CC for baseball

rcoggins@newsargus.com Lee Daniels learned about the greatest show on dirt during his four seasons at Eastern Wayne, which developed the reputation as a quality baseball program with a winning tradition. He'll continue that journey. Just one day before graduation, Daniels...

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EW grad Hite signs to play football at St. Andrews University

rcoggins@newsargus.com Not many Chicago-born kids wind up in Goldsboro. Austin Hite did. And it's a move he certainly won't forget any time soon. Hite joined a football system that featured some of Wayne County's most-talented players. He befriended them, quietly...

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Muay Thai fighter Davis wins national championship

bdavis@newsargus.com FREMONT -- Maybe the new Muay Thai shorts are a good-luck charm. At least, they were for Rusty Davis. Just a few days before Davis headed to New York to compete in the World Kickboxing Association's national tournament for...

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ECBL: CBA White cruises past Goldsboro

PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock broke open a one-run game over a three-inning stretch and cruised past Goldsboro, 11-1, in an Eastern Carolina Baseball League game contested at Charles Davis Field on Friday evening. The mercy-rule game ended in...

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