Sunday, December 5, 2004
MOC clips Erskine at home
MOUNT OLIVE -- Elton Coffield continued his torrid, early-season scoring pace Saturday evening. A sophomore from Williamston, Coffield collected a game-high 23 points and helped Mount Olive College ease past Erskine (S.C.) College 68-60 at College Hall. It was the...Published: Dec 5, 2004 2:02 AM Full Story
Trojan women drop Flying Feet
MOUNT OLIVE -- Defense and rebounding factored into Mount Olive's 57-41 victory against Erskine (S.C.) College on Saturday afternoon. Junior forward Teneal Boone notched a double-double (10 points, 10 rebounds) for the Trojans, who dominated the boards 46-25. Mount Olive...Published: Dec 5, 2004 2:01 AM Full Story
Cougars post ECC sweep
Goldsboro High's varsity basketball teams kept a pair of winning streaks intact at the expense of Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference foe West Craven on Friday evening. The Cougar boys employed a smothering full-court zone press that created numerous offensive...Published: Dec 5, 2004 2:01 AM Full Story
CBA splits with South Johnston
PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock's girls team got their first win of the season, 45-30, over South Johnston, while the Falcon boys gave their undefeated guests all they could handle before succumbing, 72-55. With two winless teams squaring off in...Published: Dec 5, 2004 2:01 AM Full Story
Rosewood teams come alive in the second half
With the Class 1-A Carolina Conference schedule beginning Tuesday, Rosewood's girls and boys basketball teams displayed the kind of second-half performances on Friday against Lakewood that should give them plenty of confidence heading into their league openers on Tuesday at...Published: Dec 5, 2004 2:01 AM Full Story
WCDS boys cruise past Parrott
Wayne Country Day's boys rode into Kinston and defeated Arendell Parrott Academy 66-51 at Ellis Simon Gymnasium. The other Patriots squads fared batter. The girls team pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 50-33 win. "Randy Tilley is a...Published: Dec 5, 2004 2:00 AM Full Story
Boys hoops
WASHINGTON -- Eastern Wayne's Justin Richardson poured in 22 points as the Warriors claimed a 72-63 win at Washington on Friday night. The win was Eastern Wayne's first of the season as it improved to 1-4 overall and 1-1 against...Published: Dec 5, 2004 2:00 AM Full Story
Girls boys roundup
WASHINGTON -- Eastern Wayne's Sierra King scored a game-high 19 points to lead the Warriors to a 57-39 win at Washington on Friday. The Warriors (2-3 overall) improved to 2-0 in the Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference heading into Tuesday's...Published: Dec 5, 2004 2:00 AM Full Story
Langston wins WRAL award
On Wednesday, Danny Langston, a senior at Rosewood High School was awarded WRAL's Extra Effort Award by Tom Suiter. The award honors the best and brightest North Carolina high school athletes. Langston is a three-sport athlete, playing football, basketball, and...Published: Dec 5, 2004 2:00 AM Full Story
