Friday, November 11, 2016
BASKETBALL PREVIEW: Higginbotham will put young team on the floor this season
rcoggins@newsargus.com MOUNT OLIVE -- Youth is served. And patience is the main dish on the menu. Seven talented -- but raw -- freshmen will dine at the University of Mount Olive men's basketball table this season. It's a large portion...Published: Nov 11, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: Princeton claims piece of Carolina 1A title for first time since 1983
PRINCETON -- Insanity. That very well may be the only term appropriate enough to recount the Princeton varsity football team's high-octane, 54-7 pummeling of Carolina 1-A foe Spring Creek at venerable Harvey Brooks Field on Thursday evening. The start-to-finish tour...Published: Nov 11, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: North Duplin earns share of Carolina 1A title
North Duplin quarterback Will Archer may need to consider becoming a magician. On the Rebels' second drive against Rosewood, Archer hid the ball in the running back's belly. The junior masterfully pulled the pigskin out at the last second and...Published: Nov 11, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
PREP FOOTBALL: Aycock falls to South Central, ends year 2-9
The Association will release the playoff pairings Saturday. Huddled one on knee around their coach, the Golden Falcons listened to one final emotional post-game speech from head coach Steve Brooks. They soon dispersed to different areas of the field and...Published: Nov 11, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BASKETBALL PREVIEW: UMO women play first 7 games on the road
rcoggins@newsargus.com CHARLOTTE -- You want to talk about an early-season test in camaraderie among teammates? Just take a look at University of Mount Olive's basketball schedule. The Trojan women open a seven-game road swing today against in-state foe Catawba in...Published: Nov 11, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL BOX: Spring Creek @ Princeton
Spring Creek 0 0 7 0 -- 7 Princeton 38 8 8 0 -- 54 First quarter P -- Gibson, Jr. 56 run (Gibson, Jr. conversion), 11:46 P -- Gibson, Jr. 19 run (Conversion failed), 10:32 P -- James 12...Published: Nov 11, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL BOX: North Duplin @ Rosewood
North Duplin 12 22 15 0 -- 49 Rosewood 7 7 7 7 -- 28 First quarter ND -- Archer 6 run (kick failed), 4:15 R -- Helt 37 run (Massengill kick), 2:16 ND -- Archer 63 run (run failed),...Published: Nov 11, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL BOX: C.B. Aycock @ South Central
C.B. Aycock 7 7 6 8 -- 28 South Central 7 38 21 0 -- 66 First quarter SC -- McDuffie 14 run (Tawney kick), 5:40 CBA -- Darden 7 pass from Flowers (Harrison kick), 2:33 Second quarter SC --...Published: Nov 11, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story