County rivalry: Goldsboro boys, Eastern Wayne girls complete regular-season sweep

Goldsboro coach Randy Jordan told his team this game against Eastern Wayne was like a heavyweight championship bout, with both teams throwing their best punches. In the end, it was the Cougars and Eric McLean who delivered the knockout blow...

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Eastern Wayne matmen edge Rosewood

The chess game started once the weigh-ins began Tuesday evening. Absences in two weight classes and wrestlers not making their designated weight forced Rosewood coach Bill Edmundson to "bump" his lineup. Eastern Wayne coach Mike Brown, who expectedly a tightly-contested...

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Sasser, Sladick lead Faith Christian FAYETTEVILLE -- T.J. Sasser and Aaron Sladick collected 15 points apiece, and led Faith Christian past Berean Christian 64-48 in a Class 2-A N.C. Christian Schools Association Coastal Region contest Tuesday evening. Sasser shot 100...

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Goldsboro's Johnson selected to officiate Shrine Bowl

Jerry Johnson, a long-time official in Goldsboro and surrounding areas, has been selected to work the 70th annual Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas football contest. The game, which pits the top high school players from North and South Carolina, is...

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