Goldsboro High School against Farmville Central

News-Argus/Kaye Nesbit Goldsboro's Tim Hobbs, right, and Joe Houpe (34) block the shot of Farmville Central's Kajon Farrow (3) during Monday night's game. For more information see Alone at the top - Cougars sitting in first place with four...

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Alone at the top - Cougars sitting in first place with four conference games left

Preseason prognosticators picked the Goldsboro High men's basketball team to claim supremacy during its inaugural season in the Class 2-A Eastern Plains Conference. So far, their prediction has become reality. Tim Kornegay pumped in 14 fourth-quarter points in the Cougars'...

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Mount Olive suffer road loss to Knights

LAURINBURG -- Elijah Rouse's putback with 43 seconds left gave Mount Olive the lead, but St. Andrews tied the game with 43 seconds remaining and Jeff Worley's three-point play with 0.8 seconds left lifted the Knights to a 72-69 win...

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Lady Trojans' rally falls short

LAURINBURG -- Mount Olive erased an early 10-point deficit and led by as many as nine points in the second half, but a late rally came up short as the Trojans fell to St. Andrews 76-74 in Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference...

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Local sports digest

Conquerors improve to 19-1 KINSTON -- Faith Christian improved to 19-1 on the season with a 60-44 win over Bethel Christian of Kinston on Monday. T.J. Sasser scored a game-high 19 points to lead the Conquerors, who outscored the Trojans,...

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