Five teams start playoffs at home, five on road

Ten area prep football teams will be taking the next step of their seasons Friday night -- the first round of the state playoffs. And in some cases, that next step is going to cover a lot of ground. While...

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Trojan men complete CVAC soccer tourney sweep

MOUNT OLIVE -- Saturday's win over Queens was the biggest in Mount Olive College men's soccer history. After Sunday, it was the second biggest. Reid Clewis scored a goal in the 28th minute and tournament Most Valuable Player Chris Roush...

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Locals fare well at 1-A, 2-A championship meet

GREENSBORO -- Runners from Princeton and North Johnston's girls team made strong showings at the N.C. High School Athletic Association's state cross-country championships Saturday at Tanglewood Park. Princeton's Heather Braswell finished in 16th place in a time of 22:07, while...

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MOC sports briefs

Men's Basketball Falls To UNC Wilmington 62-46 I WILMINGTON -- Sharome Holloway recorded a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds, but it wasn't enough as Mount Olive fell to Division I UNC Wilmington 62-46 in a men's basketball exhibition...

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Several Trojans honored with CVAC soccer awards

BELMONT -- Mount Olive College forward Cory Worrell was named Men's Soccer Player of the Year and was one of six Trojan players to earn all-conference honors as the 2004 All-Carolinas-Viginia Athletics Conference Men's Soccer Team was announced during ceremonies...

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