Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: January 8, 2006 Archives

Saints sweep Warriors in ECC 3-A opener

DUDLEY -- Eastern Wayne coach Marvin Bowman knew the only way his team would be able to come out of Southern Wayne's gym with a win would be to match the one-loss Saints' intensity. For one period, the Warriors did...

Goldsboro boys need OT to win first-ever EPC 2-A contest

Welcome to the EPC! Goldsboro High opened a new era on the varsity basketball scene in scintillating fashion Friday evening. Tim Kornegay recorded his fourth consecutive 29-point outing and paced the Cougar boys to an 80-68, overtime victory over Tarboro...

Spring Creek, Princeton split Carolina 1-A twinbill

PRINCETON -- Class 1-A Carolina Conference rivals Spring Creek and Princeton split a pair of varsity games Friday night in two hotly contested games decided in the fourth quarter. The Lady Bulldogs exploded for 28 points in the fourth quarter...

Waters, Chargers pick up CPIC victory

HENDERSON -- Wayne Country Day's Tavon Waters pumped in 23 points as the Chargers upset Kerr-Vance, the defending N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 2-A champion on Friday with a 74-59 win. "It was a huge win for us," WCDS coach...

No. 9 Mount Olive guns down Anderson (S.C.)

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive's men's basketball team shot a sizzling, 10-of-15 from behind the 3-point line in the second half in a 90-65 win at Kornegay Arena over visiting Anderson (S.C.) University on Saturday afternoon. The win improves the...

Anderson women, behind Chiles, topple Mount Olive

MOUNT OLIVE -- Facing an aggressive Anderson (S.C.) University defense, Mount Olive's women's basketball team committed a season-high 29 turnovers as the visitors claimed an 81-71 win at Kornegay Arena on Saturday afternoon. Anderson (6-2 overall), which improved to 3-1...