Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: November 5, 2004 Archives

Rams back in title game

News-Argus/Dennis Hill Greene Central junior Ashley Harrell punches a short volley back to Miranda Spain during their singles match Thursday afternoon. Harrell posted a 6-0, 6-0 shutout, giving her 26 wins in 27 tries this season. For more information...

OPINION -- Tennis capital of South

The large, brightly-colored billboard greets travelers as they turn off Highway 58 onto Highway 13 South. "Welcome to Greene County. Tennis Capital of the South." Who can argue with that statement? The small town of Snow Hill boasts one of...

Greene Central drops Tarboro for seventh straight eastern regional win

SNOW HILL -- Last again? Not this time. After battling through a three-set match Tuesday afternoon and finishing long after the outcome had been decided, Christi Murphy vowed she wouldn't finish last Thursday afternoon. The Greene Central junior needed less...

Wayne County MS Standings

Division I Football Teams Conference Overall Brogden 3-1 7-1 E. Wayne 3-1 7-1 Goldsboro 2-2 5-2 Greenwood 2-2 5-3 Norwayne 0-4 1-7 Coaches of the year -- Jay Bryant (Brogden) and Tim Chatagnier (E. Wayne) Division I Soccer Teams Conference...

Prep JV football

C.B. Aycock 36 Washington 0 PIKEVILLE -- Thomas Pilkington threw a season-high four touchdown passes as the Golden Falcons (9-1) concluded a perfect campaign (8-0) in Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference play. It's their second title during the league's four-year...

Local sports briefs

Rec soccer Wayne Christian 13-15s d. St. Mary's 6-2 -- Josh Powers, Josh Best, Charlie Ipock, Spencer Wise, Bradley Yelverton and Brock Winders each scored a goal. Taylor Gardner dished out two assists, while Joe Carter, Josh Best, John Thomas...

MOC men's basketball takes on Seahawks in exhibition Saturday

MOUNT OLIVE -- The 2003-04 Mount Olive men's basketball season began with an exhibition game at UNC-Wilmington and ended with its first-ever trip to the NCAA Division II Tournament. In between, there were school records for most wins and longest...

MOC cross country preview

BELMONT -- The Mount Olive College men's soccer team may be able to take inspiration from the Boston Red Sox. Just as the Red Sox finally overtook the New York Yankees, the Trojans hope this is the year they can...