Spring Creek boys hold off Rosewood

"We were real fortunate to win it." Spring Creek boys basketball coach Sonny Kilpatrick spoke those words as if he were feeling them in the pit of his stomach Friday night as he was leaving the Rosewood gym. Kilpatrick's...

Published: Feb 1, 2004 2:00 AM Full Story

Cougars sweep ECC contests

Ankle injuries are not uncommon on the basketball court. They are quite rare on the sideline. Goldsboro's boys coach Randy Jordan suffered a sprained ankle Friday after an accidental collision with a Cougar player late in the fourth quarter...

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MOC men win 11th straight

MOUNT OLIVE -- Victor Young's alley-oop reverse slam dunk sparked a 16-2 run and Maurice Horton capped the run with six consecutive free throws late in the second half as host Mount Olive rallied from a 12-point deficit to...

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Prep boys roundup

Wayne Country Day School celebrated homecoming on a big way with a 63-18 thrashing of visiting Trinity Christian of Raleigh Friday night. The Chargers (9-5) jumped out to a 31-10 halftime lead and never looked back as 12 different players...

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Prep girls roundup

VANCEBORO -- West Craven scored 28 second half points en route to an 46-44 upset win over Charles B. Aycock Friday night. The loss moved Aycock (13-5 overall) down to 8-4 in the Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference Emily Stewart posted...

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