Rosewood girls blast Pamlico County

Only one element was lacking in Rosewood's girls 45-19 win over visiting Pamlico County to kick off Class 1-A play in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association basketball tournament -- fans. The Eagles Nest was virtually bare, as...

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S. Nash sends Lady Warriors home

STANHOPE -- The hottest team heading into the postseason continued its aggressive, confident play in the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 3-A Sectional No. 1 playoffs Monday evening. Southern Nash bolted to an early double-digit lead and maintained...

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Gators ousted by Union

CLINTON -- The first-ever playoff appearance of Spring Creek's girls basketball team turned into a short visit Monday night as the Lady Gators lost to Union 49-37 at the Lady Spartans' gym in the first-round of the Class 1-A...

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E. Wayne cheerleaders claim NCCCA title

Karen Camp expected the public address announcer to declare Davie County the 2004 N.C. state cheerleading champion in the Super Large division early Saturday afternoon in Concord. In fact Camp, the Eastern Wayne coach, was tickled to death to...

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CBA girls fall at Manteo

Courtesy Outer Banks Sentinel MANTEO -- Charles B. Aycock's inside presence is a big key to the success of their girls' basketball team. Conversely, when the Lady Falcons aren't given the opportunity to be physical under the basket, they struggle....

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JK girls move on

Courtesy Warsaw-Faison News WARSAW -- James Kenan weathered a third-period blitz by Jones Senior and pulled out a turnover-plagued 41-37 victory in the first round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association sectional playoffs Monday night in John P....

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Prep basketball roundup

NORLINA -- Wayne Christian's Michelle Krug poured in 10 points as the Eagles claimed the Carolina Christian 1-A Conference Championship with a 40-29 win over Trinity Christian of Raleigh at Norlina on Saturday. The Eagles, who also claimed the regular...

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MOC hoops teams split at St. Andrews

LAURINBURG -- Johnny Galarza scored 22 of his season-high 25 points in the second half and Marcus West recorded a double-double with 23 points and 11 rebounds as Mount Olive College came from behind to defeat host St. Andrews...

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CIAA Tournament roundup

RALEIGH -- The opening day of the 2004 CIAA Tournament at the RBC Center in Raleigh got off to rousing start Monday with some great women's team and individual performances. In the opening game, Livingstone edged Virginia State 43-41...

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