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VOLLEYBALL: Eagles defeat Rebels in close match

A conservative, off-speed shot? Nah. Let's put this one away. Hannah Daniels tooled a kill off a North Duplin block attempt and served a match-clinching ace as Rosewood claimed a 25-27, 26-24, 25-18, 25-23 victory in Carolina 1-A Conference play...

SOCCER: Avalos, Gators keep Eagles grounded

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Run touchlines with reckless abandon. Play each ball with deft, one-touch class. Shout at one another when necessary. And when in doubt, fire on goal. That is the modus operandi this fall on the south end of...

GOLF: Sauls paces C.B. Aycock

 AYDEN -- Abby Sauls carded a nine-hole round of 46 and Charles B. Aycock finished second overall in an Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference meet played at Ayden Country Club on Monday. Leah Campbell fired a 49 and Anna Williams posted...

VOLLEYBALL: Golden Falcons sweep Greene Central

SNOW HILL -- Charles B. Aycock completed its regular-season sweep of Greene Central 25-23, 25-15, 25-6 on Monday afternoon. Arlanda Faulkner paced the Golden Falcons' offense with 20 kills and seven service aces, while Cyerra Carter contributed five kills. Hannah...

VOLLEYBALL: Wayne Christian falls to Cape Fear Christian

Hannah Sladick recorded 22 kills and 13 digs during Wayne Christian's 29-31, 19-25, 22-25 loss to Cape Fear Christian on Monday evening. Mercy Wright had six kills and one block. Ashlee Harrelson supplied five kills and 12 digs. Sarah Sawyer...

CROSS COUNTRY: Eagles, Chargers compete

Gray Young turned in a third-place time of 22 minutes, 35 seconds and helped Wayne Country Day edge Wilson Christian, 20-22, in a girls' meet contested Monday afternoon. Teammate Ashton Gupton crossed the line seventh in 24:13. Teammates Sophie de...

SOCCER: EW wins first conference match

Eastern Wayne snapped a three-game losing streak with a 1-0 victory over J.H. Rose on Monday. The Warriors' Josh Gross scored the lone goal within the first 90 seconds of the game. EW goalie Daniel Stevens tallied the shutout. The...

SOCCER: SW drops game against D.H. Conley

Southern Wayne dropped a 3-1 match to D.H. Conley on Monday afternoon. The Saints (2-6-1, 0-4 ECC) travel to South Central today....

SOCCER: Goldsboro wins first conference match

The Cougars clinched a 3-2 victory over North Lenoir Monday afternoon. Ruben Quiroz , Michael Eovine and Chris Pate each registered a goal. Goldsboro hosts Kinston on Wednesday....

JV DIGEST

* Volleyball: Rosewood d. North Duplin 25-12, 24-26, 15-3 -- Sophomore Maddie Honn collected five kills for the Eagles, who improved to 3-3 in Carolina 1-A Conference play. Rylee Meyers had seven assists. * Soccer: J.H. Rose 1, Eastern Wayne...

MIDDLE SCHOOL DIGEST

* Volleyball: Rosewood d. Spring Creek 25-6, 25-15, 22-25, 22-25, 15-5 -- McKenzie Amodeo served 11 aces and collected two kills in the Eagles' five-set win Monday afternoon. Alissa Price, Virginia Edmondson and Taylor Smith emerged as the leaders for...

NRYFL: Falcons soar past Grantham

* 12-Under: C.B. Aycock 39, Grantham 0 -- James O'Neal, Landon Frazier, Landon Bridgers, Armani Holmes, Zymez Howard and Amonte Pitts each scored a touchdown in the Little Falcons' win. Braxton Morton and Matthew Walton each added a two-point conversion....