Cougars, Saints get first-round byes

Five Wayne County high school boys basketball programs will be looking to continue their regular-season success when postseason play begins this week in the public and private school ranks. Among the teams in the county that qualified for the playoffs,...

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Assistants will lead Lady Eagles, Falcons

Rosewood's girls went unbeaten in Class 1-A Carolina Conference play, finished the season at 19-4 and will host a first-round game. Charles B. Aycock's girls finished tied for second in the Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference, went 16-9 and will travel...

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Sasser leads ECU baseball team to win

GREENVILLE -- C.B. Aycock graduate Dustin Sasser pitched through sleet and snow for the second consecutive weekend to earn his first win of the season as East Carolina defeated College of Charleston 4-2 Saturday afternoon at Clark-LeClair Stadium. Sasser tossed...

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Trojans shut out Lenoir-Rhyne twice

HICKORY -- The Mount Olive baseball team held Lenoir-Rhyne College scoreless in a doubleheader sweep, 10-0 and 3-0, Sunday afternoon at Bears Field. The Trojans also limited the Bears to just seven hits total on the day and picked up...

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Williams leads Eagles

ERWIN -- Wayne Christian's Eric Williams scored 28 points and pulled down 12 rebounds as the Eagles suffered a 60-56 loss to Village Christian in the Carolina Christian 1-A Conference championship game on Saturday. Williams finished the 21-game season with...

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