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Rosewood girl's soccer makes history

In the first round of last year's Classes 1-A/2-A N.C. High School Athletic Association playoffs, Franklinton's seven seniors were key in the Rams' 4-0 win over Rosewood. On Wednesday, the Eagles' upper-classmen would not be denied and led Rosewood to...

High School Soccer - Charles B. Ayock and Rocky Mount

News-Argus/Mitch Loeber C.B. Aycock's Lizzie Sodoma (6) makes a pass during Wednesday's loss to Rock Mount. For more information see Gryphons boot CBA from playoffs....

CBA softball wins ECC tourney

PIKEVILLE -- Two for two. Six days after successfully defending its Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference regular-season title, the Charles B. Aycock softball team added another accomplishment to its 2006 resume on Tuesday evening. Julia Lancaster tossed a two-hitter and...

Gryphons boot CBA from playoffs

PIKEVILLE -- Somewhere between last week's incredible run in the Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference tournament and Tuesday's opening-round playoff match, the Charles B. Aycock women's soccer team lost its swagger. Even when Lizzie Sodoma notched a game-tying goal in...

Bunn, Ellis lead RHS in final games

Rosewood's Kyle Bunn and Brantley Ellis ended their prep baseball careers in style yesterday afternoon as the Eagles scored three times in the second inning and went on to defeat North Duplin, 4-0 in the season finale for both teams....

Wooten, others honored by K-Tribe

Goldsboro native Hubert Wooten will be one of many great black baseball players from the past honored at the Kinston Indians' "Salute to the Negro Leagues" on Friday night. Wooten, who played with the Indianapolis Clowns from 1965-68, along with...

Jackson named Freshman of Year

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Western Carolina freshman and Charles B. Aycock graduate Jenny Jackson was named Southern Conference Freshman of the Year as the Catamounts, a first-year program, landed six players on the All-Conference list and received three of the four...

MOC hoops signs pair

Mount Olive has signed two recruits to men's basketball national letters of intent, it was announced this week by head coach Bill Clingan. Mike Holloman and Brandon Plummer, both from Virginia, have signed NLI's to attend Mount Olive in the...

Trojans' baseball ranked No. 6 im regional poll

Mount Olive slipped one spot to No. 6 in this week's NCAA Division II Baseball South Atlantic Region Poll, it was announced Wednesday. It was the final poll of the regular season. Mount Olive (39-14) captured its seventh Carolinas-Virginia Athletics...

Pirates drop Coastal Carolina

GREENVILLE -- Six East Carolina batters collected multiple hits on the evening as the Pirates defeated Coastal Carolina 10-3 Wednesday night at Clark-LeClair Stadium to improve to 29-20 on the year. The Pirates (29-20) took the lead for good in...

Mudcats fall to Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A shortage of offense cost Carolina starter Paul Mildren during one of his best career starts, as the Mudcats fell to Jacksonville 1-0 at the Baseball Grounds on Wednesday afternoon. Mildren (2-2) yielded just three hits and...

K-Tribe's streak snapped

POTOMAC, Va. -- The Potomac National snapped the K-Tribe's five-game win streak Wednesday night with a 3-2 victory in northern Virginia. The K-Tribe would tie the score at one in the fourth inning when Brian Barton singled, then stole a...