Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: November 4, 2005 Archives

Charles B. Aycock tennis

News-Argus/Bobby Williams Nicole Taylor returns a shot during Thursday's state semifinals match. For more information see State finals-bound - Aycock earns first-ever trip to 3-A title match....

State finals-bound - Aycock earns first-ever trip to 3-A title match

MOUNT OLIVE -- Another comeback? No problem. Nearly three weeks ago, Charles B. Aycock doubles partners Nicole Taylor and Lizzie Sodoma rallied twice from late-set deficits and claimed the eastern regional championship. On Thursday evening, the duo battled from behind...

Greene collects eighth consecutive eastern regional crown

SNOW HILL -- Veteran Greene Central girl's tennis coach Donald Clark admits he has had more talented teams than this year's squad. But he noticed something special about the senior-laden 2005 Rams during non-conference play. They had enormous heart and...

Quartet to be inducted in Rosewood Hall of Fame

Four inductees comprise the second class slated for induction into the Rosewood High School Hall of Fame during halftime of today's football contest against archrival Princeton. The inductees are Donnie Earl Peedin (1972-1998), James "Tiny" Reid (1970-74), Robert Timothy Lucas...

JV football - Saints' Casper amasses 330-yard game against C.B. Aycock

DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne piled up 556 yards of total offense and rolled past county rival Charles B. Aycock 50-22 in the Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference finale for both teams Thursday. Kenny Casper rambled for season- and area-high 330...

Goldsboro triathletes compete in Iron Man

Charles Royal compared it to an armchair quarterback who puts down the remote, straps on a helmet and barks out the signals -- at the Super Bowl. For Tony Worrell, it was just another extended weekend workout. Only it wasn't....

Trojan women face Lees-McRae for CVAC supremacy

In the Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference, what could be bigger than a volleyball matchup between Mount Olive and Lees-McRae? How about a Mount Olive/Lees-McRae match-up that decides the regular season conference title and the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament....

Escolas receives academic honor

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive College forward Emily Escolas has been named to the 2005 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District III (College Division) Second Team, as voted on by members of the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Escolas,...

Mount Olive men travel to UNC Wilmington for exhibition game Saturday

Don't look now, but "March Madness" is here. Actually, March Madness is still about four months away, but Mount Olive hoops season is under way. Mount Olive opens its 2005-06 season Saturday as the Trojans travel to Wilmington, N.C., to...