News-Argus Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year -- Will Collins

Eastern Wayne senior Will Collins posted some lofty achievements in his four-year cross-country career. In his final three seasons, he was the Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference champion and the N.C. High School Athletic Association eastern regional winner all three...

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Rams rock at Aycock

PIKEVILLE -- Both Charles B. Aycock's girls and boys basketball teams made solid second-half runs at aggressive Greene Central squads. The downfall for the home teams proved to be sluggish first halves and the visitors ability to answer their surges....

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Bobcats seek improvement

When the Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference expanded to 11 schools in 1995-96, Lees-McRae finished seventh in the men's basketball conference standings and won seven conference games. Over the next eight seasons, the Bobcats won as many as seven games only once...

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Graduate glance

Like any other college freshman, Goldsboro graduate Clintoria Bryant is learing quickly that the next level isn't quite as easy. Her basketball coach at Louisburg College, Michael Holloman, is pleased overall and believes she will continue to progress. "She's doing...

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Bulldogs blast Johnston Christian

PRINCETON -- Karter Yutzy, the 2004 News-Argus Player of the Year, poured in a game-high 24 points in Princeton's season-opening 71-16 victory against Johnston Christian. Freshman Raphael Gaskins, who transferred from Norwayne Middle School, added 14 points in his varsity...

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A look at past Pickle Classics

1984 Pickle Classic MOUNT OLIVE -- LeMonte Johnson's steal and layup with 38 seconds put Mount Olive in the lead and the Trojans held on for a 75-72 win against Lenoir Community College to win the 1984 Pickle Classic. The...

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