Heather Braswell -- Girls Cross Country Athlete of the Year

Princeton cross country coach Amanda Rowland admits she doubted she would get the chance to coach another standout runner in the foreseeable future after Summer Graham graduated in 2003 and moved on to compete for UNC-Charlotte. Steadily, current senior Heather...

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Goldsboro picked to win EPC

It didn't take Goldsboro long to garner respect in its new conference. The Cougars boys' basketball team was picked to finish first in the Eastern Plains 2-A while the girls' team was selected to finish second by the league's coaches...

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Charles B. Aycock wins third straight Falcon Invitational

PIKEVILLE -- Five new starters mixed with returning veterans kept Charles B. Aycock in a familiar position -- first place -- upon completion of the fourth annual Falcon Invitational late Saturday evening. The Golden Falcons placed 11 of 13 competitors...

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Local sports digest

Clarke leads Conquerors past Roxboro Christian WENDELL -- Faith Christian's Elizabeth Clarke finished with 14 points as the Conquerors defeated Roxboro Christian 40-29 on Friday during the second day of the Southeastern Tournament. Renee Provincal added nine points overall for...

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