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BASKETBALL: Neuse Christian girls dominate Chargers

bcoley@newsargus.com Wayne Country Day head coach David Flowers told his players there would be tough teams on the upcoming schedule. The Chargers understood that Flowers wasn't exaggerating. He might have undersold it, actually. Neuse Christian used its immense talent and...

BASKETBALL: Southern Wayne girls drop season opener

WENDELL -- Samiya Bess poured in a team-high 17 points during Southern Wayne's 56-37, season-opening loss to Cleveland on Tuesday evening. Iyahna Bess contributed 10 points and dished out five assists. The Saints (0-1 overall) visit North Pitt on Friday....

BASKETBALL: Sembley leads Wayne Christian past Goldsboro Heat

Marteye Sembley torched the nets for a team-high 26 points during Wayne Christian's season-opening, 73-61 victory over the Goldsboro Heat inside Clifford Gym. Reyshawn Wellington just missed a double-double with 10 points and eight rebounds. Darrian Oates contributed 13 points....

MIDDLE SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Grantham 54, Spring Creek 0

De'zhar Howell and Trae Roa rushed for two touchdowns apiece, and Grantham finished a perfect 8-0 in Wayne County Middle School Athletic Conference play this season. Howell's scoring runs covered 70 and 36 yards. Roa turned in 30- and 35-yard...

BASKETBALL BOX: Neuse Christian at WCDS girls

Neuse Christian 17 30 15 17 -- 79 WCDS 13 8 5 10 -- 36 NEUSE CHRISTIAN (1-0) Julia Zupicich 2 2 1-2 11, Maria Albiero 6 2 2-2 20, Mack Wilder 5 0 5-5 15, Anna Giammarino 1 0...

BASKETBALL: King gets in foul trouble, Sanders takes over

bcoley@newsargus.com Wayne Country Day's biggest player -- 6-foot-5 Jamal King -- was the victim of early foul trouble against Neuse Christian on Tuesday. That gaping hole left by King was quickly filled by the smallest Charger on the court --...

PREPS DIGEST: JV, middle schools

JV * Boys' basketball: Wayne Country Day 66, Neuse Christian 51 -- Jaden Cooper led four Chargers in double figures with 18 points. Andrew Gattis contributed 17 points. Cooper Edmondson and Case Kermode pumped in 12 points apiece. WCDS...

BASKETBALL BOX: Neuse Christian at WCDS boys

Neuse Christian 16 11 21 12 -- 60 WCDS 22 22 15 25 -- 84 NEUSE CHRISTIAN (0-1) Braden Teller 0 1 0-0 3, Maurice Wilcox 0 1 0-0 3, Kaleb Hunter 8 1 1-4 20, Joshua Hall 1 0...