Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: October 22, 2004 Archives

Monster win for Trojan volleyball

News-Argus/Dennis Hill Mount Olive College sophomore Anna Luft slams a kill off the double block by Lees-McRae's Olivia Luce (10) and Amanda Huffaker (5) during their match Thursday evening at College Hall. Watching the play are Trojan teammates Aileen...

OPINION -- Charger soccer comes full circle

The remarkable turnaround in the Wayne Country Day boys' soccer program, which took one year to complete, has certainly surprised second-year coach Michael Taylor. The Chargers posted two wins a year ago and followed that up with a 13-win campaign...

Mount Olive beats Lees-McRae at home for first time ever

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive's current junior class -- Sara Christie, Heidi Busch and Colby Mangum -- constantly remind themselves daily of their 0-5 record against conference volleyball opponent Lees-McRae. Make that 1-5 now. The trio and their Trojan teammates...

Prep cross country

Walters, Williams run strong at Carolina Conference meet FARMVILLE -- Spring Creek's Eric Walters ended up third and Rosewood's Terrance Williams claimed ninth place in a Class 1-A Carolina Conference meet Wednesday afternoon at Farmville Central. Walters completed the 3.1-mile...

Prep volleyball

North Lenoi wins third EPC tournament PINETOPS -- North Lenoir successfully defended its Class 2-A Eastern Plains Conference volleyball tournament title with a 25-17, 25-23, 25-11 victory against archrival South Lenoir at SouthWest Edgecombe on Thursday afternoon. The Hawks (22-1)...

Prep soccer

WCDS falls in regular-season finale ROCKY MOUNT -- Wayne Country Day concluded the regular season with a 4-2 loss Thursday afternoon against Faith Christian in Classes 1-A/2-A Coastal Plains Independent Conference action. "I played everybody yesterday to save players for...

Prep JV football

Southern Wayne 31 Eastern Wayne 14 DUDLEY -- Michael Allen collected 12 tackles, recovered a fumble and returned an interception 50 yards for a touchdown in Southern Wayne's victory against Eastern Carolina 3-A archrival Eastern Wayne. Dequan Cozart and Eric...

Mount Olice can reverse last season's women's soccer mark

MOUNT OLIVE -- For the Mount Olive College women's soccer team, last year's 3-15 record seems like a distant memory. In fact, the Trojans are one win away from completely reversing their record from a year ago. Mount Olive has...

Trojans ready for chance at CVAC men's soccer title

MOUNT OLIVE -- Heading into the next-to-last weekend of the regular season, the Mount Olive College men's soccer team is assured of either winning the regular season conference title or finishing in a tie for second. And the good news...