WRESTLING: Rosewood brings home first-ever Firebird Duals championship

STANHOPE -- Rosewood captured its first-ever Thomas Cowles Memorial Firebird Duals team championship on Saturday afternoon. The Eagles defeated perennial Big East 3-A power Rocky Mount, Middle Creek, Farmville Central and Leesville Road. Joey Behrend, Christian Decatur, Tim Decatur...

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WRESTLING: Wallace wins another individual crown, CBA takes 10th as a team

WENDELL -- Joshua Wallace emerged as the 182-pound individual champion and short-handed Charles B. Aycock placed 10th overall during the Jolly Roger Invitational contested at Corinth-Holders on Saturday. The Golden Falcons failed to fill seven weight classes due to...

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BOYS' BASKETBALL: Chapin scores 19 as Rosewood topples North Duplin

Tucker Chapin poured in a team-high 19 points during Rosewood's 51-36 conquest of Carolina 1-A Conference foe North Duplin on Saturday evening. Noah Grantham added 10 points in the Eagles' win. Luke Britt paced the Rebels' offense with 14 points....

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GIRLS' BASKETBALL: Eagles' Butts records double-double against Rebels

Braylee Butts recorded a rare double-double -- 26 points, 15 steals -- as Rosewood rolled past North Duplin, 62-24, on the Carolina 1-A Conference scene Saturday evening. Butts also pulled down four rebounds. Payton Lane contributed 16 points, four assists...

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SWIMMING: EW's Gross notches win, Jones continues to rack up AQs

Eastern Wayne's Josh Gross emerged as a first-time winner this season and fellow Warrior Jazmin Jones continued to rack up automatic qualifying berths for the eastern 3-A regional during the latest swim meet contested at the Goldsboro Family Y....

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