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STORY: UMO holds "Meet the Coaches" event

MOUNT OLIVE -- In less than three weeks, the University of Mount Olive men's and women's basketball teams will open their respective 2016-17 basketball campaigns. Hoops enthusiasts got their first glimpses of the Trojans on Monday evening. Freshman Armand Griebe...

STORY: Saints slip past Warriors

Survival of the fittest? Perhaps survival of the most physical. Southern Wayne High, bent on making its final four matches of the season equal a playoff berth, employed that philosophy Monday night to muscle its way past ECC 3-A/4-A and...

BOYS' SOCCER: Spring Creek falls in road match

 NEWTON GROVE -- The Gators dropped a 2-1 conference loss to Hobbton on Monday. Hugo Zavala Gil scored the lone goal for Spring Creek. He was assisted by Alex Avila. The Gators host James Kenan on Wednesday. ...

JV: Digest

*  Volleyball: J.H. Rose d. CBA 25-23, 25-12 -- Golden Falcons finish 15-9. *  Volleyball: D.H. Conley d. E. Wayne 25-14,,25-7 --Demya Yelverton had three kills and Vondalyn Swain had two kills. ...

MIDDLE SCHOOLS: Digest

* Volleyball: Grantham d. Wayne School of Engineering 25-12, 25-10, 16-25, 27-29, 15-12 -- Morgan Kennedy and Alissa Meadows led Grantham with four kills each. Abbey Parker and Alyssa James each had two kills. Allie Lane had one kill. Kennedy...

BOYS' SOCCER: Rosewood dominates Lakewood

Rosewood -- with goals from three different players -- defeated Lakewood 4-1 on Monday night. Daniel Aburto had two goals, while Stalen Massengill and Geovanni Abrill each had one. Massengill had two assists, and Abrill and Skyler Price each had...

BOYS' SOCCER: North Duplin falls to James Kenan

WARSAW -- North Duplin fell 3-2 to James Kenan in a tightly contested Carolina 1-A Conference battle. James Kenan went up 1-0 in the 10th minute, by Dario Castaneda tied the score three 3 and a half minutes later off...

VOLLEYBALL: D.H. Conley overwhelms Eastern Wayne

GREENVILLE -- D.H. Conley finished the regular season undefeated by tallying a 8-25, 10-25, 10-25 sweep of Eastern Wayne. Rayna Gibson led EW with four kills. Emily Newsome added two three kills, and Alyssa Jackson had two. Jennifer Sparks dug...

VOLLEYBALL: J.H. Rose sweeps C.B. Aycock

GREENVILLE -- J.H. Rose handed C.B. Aycock a 10-25, 17-25, 18-25 defeat in the Golden Falcons' final regular season game. Cyerra Carter led CBA with seven kills. Arlanda Faulkner had four kills and Daelyn Brock had three. Tanika Powell dug...