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Tuesday, August 17, 2004

Fall prep sports are underway

News-Argus/Kaye Nesbit Runners start off on their cross-country race Monday as Smithfield-Selma, in the darker jerseys, ran against host Princeton. For more information see Cross-country....

A victory in defeat

MOUNT OLIVE -- Southern Wayne Coach Brad Matthews knew going in to Monday's season-opening tennis match with Kinston that his young, inexperienced teams was going to get bounced around some this season. And while the Saints dropped their match...

Eastern Wayne tennis team comes up winners

Veteran Eastern Wayne girls tennis coach Nancy Dawson expected her returning starters to determine the final outcome Monday afternoon against South Central. A pair of underclassmen surprised her instead. While the top-seeded doubles team of Anna Weeks-Brandi Butts endured...

K-Tribe tops Salem, back in first place in Southern Division

KINSTON -- Brian Slocum locked in after a rocky start and the Kinston Indians took advantage of seven Salem walks en route to a 9-3 win over the Avalanche at historic Grainger Stadium Monday night. The victory moved Kinston to...

Golden Falcons begin with win over Cougars

LAGRANGE -- North Lenoir opened the season with a non-conference win Monday, sweeping West Craven 25-14, 25-11 and 25-19. Chanee Lynch and Brittany Sanders led the Hawks (1-0) at the service line, with Lynch going 30-for-32 and Sanders 13-for-13 and...

Cross-country

Princeton falls to SSS in opening meet PRINCETON -- Smithfield-Selma won a pair of races Monday from host Princeton in the opening cross-country meet for both teams. The Spartans picked up an automatic win in the boys race with...