Hungry for a victory

During game weeks, Mondays are scheduled to be "light days" for the Charles B. Aycock football team. The Golden Falcons generally will look at film and practice in shorts and shoulder pads. Not this week. Following a disappointing 42-14 loss...

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Taking a huge step forward

PIKEVILLE -- After struggling out of the gate in their first two games, Charles B. Aycock's soccer team took a strong step forward on Wednesday at home against Wayne Country Day. The Golden Falcons (1-2) got two goals each from...

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White Oak gets its revenge vs. Eastern Wayne

Never underestimate an opponent. Nearly two weeks ago, Eastern Wayne experienced little difficulty against Jacksonville White Oak in a preseason scrimmage. Warriors coach Bruce Burridge walked away knowing the Vikings would be a different team once regular-season play began. His...

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Prep roundup

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek improved to 4-0 on the season with a 23-25, 26-24, 25-22, 24-26, 15-10 win at home over Southern Wayne in non-conference action on Wednesday. Lorenda Brogden paced the Gators at the service line and at...

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Kinston falls in extra innings

WINSTON-SALEM -- The Winston-Salem Warthogs (35-30, 74-61) defeated the Kinston Indians (32-33, 73-62) by a score of 7-6 in 11 innings Wednesday night in Carolina League play. Juan Ovalles (5-6) earned the victory. Shea Douglass (1-2) took the loss for...

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