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Wednesday, October 19, 2005

Flacons dominate

News-Argus/Steve Roush Raychel Batts and the Aycock tennis team whipped West Carteret on Tuesday. For more information see Aycock tennis wipes out West Carteret....

Aycock tennis wipes out West Carteret

PIKEVILLE -- When West Carteret tennis coach Craig McClanahan found out who his team's first-round opponent was in the postseason, he knew his Patriots were in serious trouble. He was right. In less time than it took West Carteret to...

"Business-like" Eagles shut down SE Halifax

Rosewood, working without a scouting report of Southeast Halifax, took a "business as usual" attitude into Tuesday afternoon's tennis match. The Eagles played steady from start to finish and blanked the Trojans 5-0 in their opening-round, N.C. High School Athletic...

Hunt bounces E. Wayne from ECC volleyball tournament

WILSON -- Coach Bruce Burridge has seen his Eastern Wayne volleyball team turn in some of their best performances this season when their backs were against the wall. On Tuesday, the No. 2 seed Warriors improved after a disappointing first...

Unbeaten, top-seeded Bruins ousts Saints

WILSON -- David may not have slain Goliath on Tuesday in the semifinals of the Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference tournament as top-seeded and unbeaten Wilson Beddingfield turned in a 25-5, 25-12, 25-17 sweep of No. 5 Southern Wayne on...

Local sports digest

Steed dishes out three assists in WCDS victory Sophomore Sam Steed tallied one goal and recorded three assists in Wayne Country Day's 4-0 conquest of Ahoskie Ridgecroft in their Classes 1-A/2-A Coastal Plains Independent Conference match Tuesday afternoon. It was...

Trojans win thriller

MOUNT OLIVE -- Denied match point twice and clinging to a 14-13 lead, a confident Sam Mitchell asked teammate Sara Christie to get her the ball on the next play. Christie, at first, didn't say anything during the fifth-set timeout,...