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BOYS' BASKETBALL: Goldsboro eliminates South Lenoir

rcoggins@newsargus.com The uglier the better. It's been a theme all season for Goldsboro's basketball team, and it proved fruitful again Tuesday evening. Playing a variety of manic defenses that would make any opposing coach's head spin in confusion, the Cougars...

BOYS' BASKETBALL: Hobbton boys knock out Rosewood

WARSAW -- Tucker Chapin knocked down 12 points as Rosewood fell to Hobbton, 54-39, in opening-round action of the Carolina 1-A Conference tournament Tuesday evening. Luke Mooring added seven points for the Eagles, who concluded the year 6-19 overall....

GIRLS' BASKETBALL: Cougars' season ends with loss to AG

LaTina Bullock glanced the scoreboard. The deficit kept growing. And growing. And growing. Midway through the third period, she turned around and said to her lone substitute on the bench, 'y'all have completely stopped playing. You're not doing anything you...

GIRLS' BASKETBALL: Faith Christian dumps Greenville Christian

Jordan Lawhon pumped in 16 points, leading Faith Christian past Greenville Christian, 53-23, in a N.C. Christian Schools Association 2-A region game Tuesday evening. Reagan Baumgardner contributed 12 points. Lilly Miller chipped nine points. The Conquerors (9-8 overall) return to...

GIRLS' BASKETBALL: BOX -- A.-Grifton @ Goldsboro

GIRLS Ayden-Grifton 13 10 18 10 -- 51 Goldsboro 16 9 2 13 -- 40 AYDEN-GRIFTON (6-16) Zy'Keriah Andrews 0 0 0-0 0, Kristen Hardee 0 0 0-0 0, Kimani Williams 5 1 6-8 19, Maya Hardy 2 3 1-2...

BOYS' BASKETBALL: BOX -- Lakewood vs. Princeton

Princeton 11 12 13 29 -- 65 Lakewood 18 21 13 7 -- 59 PRINCETON (11-14) Colby Sullivan 3 1 0-0 9, Earl Gibson 3 0 4-6 10, Austin Sullivan 2 0 4-10 8, Ryan Woodard 0 2-2 2, Rahjai...

BOYS' BASKETBALL: BOX -- N. Duplin @ S. Creek

North Duplin 15 8 13 12 -- 48 Spring Creek 18 18 16 18 -- 70 NORTH DUPLIN (5-16) Chase King 2 0 1-2 5, Shmid Romeus 1 4 7-14 21, Ricky Cameron 1 0 2-4 4, Armone Anders 0...

BOYS' BASKETBALL: Princeton stages comeback against Lakewood

bcoley@newsargus.com SEVEN SPRINGS -- Princeton head coach Jeff Davis could only shake his head and chuckle. "Hey did you know we were down 50-25?" he asked as he turned toward a couple of players. "I didn't know it was that...

BOYS' BASKETBALL: North Duplin at Spring Creek

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek didn't act very Gator-like against North Duplin Tuesday night. They were more like gnats buzzing around each Rebel ball-handler. Dribbling away didn't help either. It only seemed to make the nagging worse. Spring Creek...

BOYS' BASKETBALL: BOX -- SL @ Goldsboro

South Lenoir 13 14 6 15 -- 48 Goldsboro 16 16 24 17 -- 73 SOUTH LENOIR (12-12) Hunter Weeks 0 2 0-0 6, Adonte Ward 2 0 3-6 7, Devion Staton 3 0 0-1 6, Roger Monroe 3...