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VOLLEYBALL: Wayne Christian reaches NCISAA 1A Final 4

GREENVILLE -- Hannah Sladick smashed the final kill of the match and Wayne Christian punched its ticket the final four with a 25-17, 25-23, 23-25, 21-25, 17-15 upset of Oakwood in the 2016 N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association Class...

FOOTBALL: Johnson -- Cougars need to 'keep striking'

rcoggins@newsargus.com Keep striking. It's been Goldsboro's rally call all season on the football field. But the Cougars haven't been able to find that one spark or knock down that wall to reverse a campaign that's resulted in seven consecutive frustrating...

NRYFL: Mount Olive vs. Eastern Wayne

* 8-Under: Mount Olive 38, Eastern Wayne 6 -- Trayvon Usher paced the Hurricanes' offense with four touchdowns. Allissa Brown rushed for a touchdown and two-point conversion. Usher emerged as the defensive leader with six tackles and two fumble...

VOLLEYBALL: Rosewood sweeps N. Duplin

CALYPSO -- Braylee Butts pounded out a team-high 10 kills during Rosewood's 25-22, 26-24, 25-20 conquest of Carolina 1-A Conference foe North Duplin. Kaitlyn Kincaid recorded six kills. Ada Rivera and Toree Marak delivered five kills apiece. Marak and Hannah...

VOLLEYBALL: Princeton, Lakewood share Carolina 1A crown

SALEMBURG -- Lakewood won three of the final four sets and earned a share of the Carolina 1-A Conference regular-season title with a 27-29, 25-23, 25-15, 23-25, 15-11 victory over Princeton. Daisey Eklund led the Bulldogs' charge with 25 kills...

GIRLS' TENNIS: Sutton, Jones-Lane advance to states

WILSON -- Eastern Wayne's Elizabeth Sutton and Charles B. Aycock's tandem of Meredith Jones-Grayson Lane are headed to the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 3-A individual state championships. Play begins Friday at the Burlington Tennis Center. Sutton opened singles...

PREPS DIGEST: JV

JV * Volleyball: Princeton d. Lakewood 16-25, 25-15, 15-7 -- It was the regular-season finale for the Carolina 1-A Conference rivals. * Volleyball: Rosewood d. North Duplin 25-16, 25-20 -- Rosewood head coach Jennifer Cochran said Maddie Honn was...