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Sunday, August 28, 2005

Outdoors -- Salt water license issue finally passes

The "salt water fishing license" was approved by a conference committee of members of the House and Senate last week. It has some interesting provisions -- one of which is sure to spur a rush for lifetime sportsmen's licenses in...

Bragging rights -- Warriors blank Cougars 26-0

Al Graham would not be denied. Neither would the Eastern Wayne defense. The senior fullback rumbled for three touchdowns and the Warrior defense didn't let Goldsboro's offense inside the red zone all night as Eastern Wayne rolled to a 26-0...

Caston, Carroll spark Mount Olive in opener

MOUNT OLIVE -- Adam Caston and Bradley Carroll scored two goals apiece and Matt Hobbs added a goal and two assists as Mount Olive defeated Chowan 9-0 in the first match of the Mount Olive College Men's Soccer Invitational Saturday...

Spring Creek knocks off Hobbton

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Many say a team improves more from game one to game two than any other time during the season. Spring Creek's opening endowment game loss to South Lenoir last week was filled with miscues and inconsistency. This...

Trojans' Dos Santos ties school record at North Greenville

TIGERVILLE, S.C. - Gina Dos Santos tied a school record with four goals as Mount Olive opened the 2005 season with a 5-0 win over North Greenville in non-conference women's soccer Saturday at Tigerville. The win is the 10th in...

Southside cruises past Rosewood

Coming off an appearance in the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 1-A (small-school) championship game, Chocowinity Southside hasn't skipped a beat. The Seahawks amassed nearly 500 yards of total offense and spoiled Rosewood's season opener with a 60-6 victory...

Futrelle, Steed record hat tricks for Chargers

WILSON -- Will Futrelle and Sam Steed each notched a hat trick (three goals) in Wayne Country Day's 6-1 conquest of Southern Nash in The Brittany -- an inaugural boys' soccer tournament at the J. Burt Gillette Complex -- Saturday...

Pinkowski: Golden Falcons will benefit from loss

CLAYTON -- Charles B. Aycock coach Randy Pinkowski was obviously pleased with a 40-0 win over West Carteret in the Golden Falcons' season opener at home. Still, he believes his team can learn more in the long run from Friday...

MOC men's soccer -- The hunter becomes the hunted

Every program that improves from relative mediocrity to championship quality has to endure this factor -- the hunter now becomes one of the hunted. Mount Olive's men's soccer program now finds itself in that situation, following a 14-5-3 overall finish...

North Duplin suffers season-opening defeat

BEAR CREEK -- North Duplin managed just seven first downs and posted just one touchdown in a 12-6 loss at Chatham Central on Friday in a non-conference contest. The game was the Rebels' season opener. Keyed by James Rives and...

Scarboro scores 'Dawgs' lone touchdown

PRINCETON -- Decarius Scarboro rushed for 126 yards and one touchdown in Princeton's 21-9, non-conference loss Friday evening against North Moore at the Fred Bartholomew Athletic Complex. Scarboro rambled for a 3-yard touchdown run in the final quarter. Colin Parker...

Tigers still seeking first win of 2005

JACKSONVILLE -- Jacksonville Northside scored on a 2-yard run late in the first quarter, accounting for all the scoring in a 7-0 win over James Kenan on Friday. The Tigers fell to 0-2 on the season as they have scored...

Beddingfield batters Rams in non-conference play

By PAUL DURHAM Courtesy Wilson Daily Times WILSON -- In the waning seconds of Wilson Beddingfield's 37-14 thumping of visiting Greene Central on Friday night, Bruins head coach Tom Nelson muttered, "Not pretty," as his team celebrated its home-opener win...

Panthers' Hardison too much for Hawks

By KEITH SPENCE Courtesy Kinston Free Press LAGRANGE -- East Duplin strolled into North Lenoir on Friday and showed why its one of the favorites to win the powerful Class 2-A East Central Conference this season. The Panthers were impressive...