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Thursday, October 5, 2017

Football: Area teams on the road tonight

Have game, will travel. Like it or not, such is the mantra tonight for eight of our coverage area's nine prep football teams, who are scheduled to visit various installations on the 1-A, 2-A and 3-A conference road map. Without...

Prep Volleyball Roundup --Thursday, October 5

Rosewood lost to North Lenoir Thursday in straight sets, 25-15, 25-12 and 25-18. This brings North Lenoir's overall record to 12-8. They play next against Ayden-Grifton on Oct. 10. Thursday's loss brought Rosewood's overall record to 9-10. They play next...

Soccer --Spring Creek turns back Southern Wayne

Southern Wayne fell to Spring Creek by three goals in Thursday night's match. This brings the Saint's overall record to 4-8-2 and their conference record to 2-3-1. Their next match is at home against South Central on October 10....

Tennis --Eastern Wayne defeats ECC neighbor Southern Wayne

The Lady Saints won only one set in tennis action against Eastern Wayne Thursday, with the Lady Warriors winning five singles matches and all three doubles sets. Southern Wayne's only win came from Kayla Raynor, who beat Eastern Wayne's Maddie...

Golf --Wayne Christian finishes third

Wayne Christian's golf team finished third of seven teams Thursday with a team score of 302 in an 18 hole match. Karsyn Roberts fired a round of 91, while Grace Buddin carded a 98. Bri Verme (113), Paige Court (124)...

JV Football --Harris, George shine for Rosewood

Will Harris tossed a pair of touchdown passes and Avante George rushed 16 times for 115 yards in Rosewood's shutout of North Duplin on Thursday. Harris hooked up with Davian Thompson for a 24-yard strike, then paired with Logan Merritt...

JV Volleyball --Princeton 2, North Duplin 0

North Duplin lost to Princeton in straight sets Thursday, 15-25 and 23-25. This brings their overall record to 7-6 and conference record to 3-6....

Middle School Volleyball --Norwayne 3, Spring Creek 1

Norwayne Middle turned back Spring Creek in three sets by a 25-6, 25-21, 23-25 and 25-18 margin on Thursday. The Cobras now stand 8-0 on the season and 3-0 in conference play. Their next match is Monday at home versus...

Middle School Volleyball --Grantham 2, Dillard 0

Ashleigh Holloman led Grantham's 25-11, 25-13 victory on Thursday with 22 points, 10 aces and four kills. Emma Proctor also added 16 points....