Sunday, February 11, 2007
Rosewood girls earn share of Carolina 1-A regular-season title
Courtney Hill had this game circled on her calender months ago. Senior night versus Princeton at "The Nest" in Rosewood. It was only fitting then that two seniors, Hill and Kasie Braswell, would lead the Eagles to a 54-42 victory...Published: Feb 11, 2007 2:09 AM Full Story
Panther boys spoil Cougars' senior night
Eric McLean grabbed a loose-ball rebound and passed ahead to a wide-open Daquan Joyner. The standing-room-only crowd sensed a rousing play and knew the possession could turn the momentum in Goldsboro's favor. It never happened. Joyner badly missed the one-handed...Published: Feb 11, 2007 2:08 AM Full Story
Area conference basketball tournaments begin Monday
One loss and you're done. That's the scenario the Goldsboro High men's basketball team faces when the Class 2-A Eastern Plains Conference tournament tips off Monday evening. The fifth-seeded Cougars (13-11 overall) travel to fourth-seeded Tarboro High for a 7:30...Published: Feb 11, 2007 2:08 AM Full Story
Correll scores 15 points, SC boys claim No. 2 seed
SEVEN SPRINGS -- Daniel Correll delivered a 15-point outing and Spring Creek upended archrival North Duplin 74-65 in the Class 1-A Carolina Christian regular-season finale for both teams Friday evening. Correll dished out three assists and pulled down four rebounds...Published: Feb 11, 2007 2:07 AM Full Story
Chargers' Crow signs with Barton
Georgia Crow is living on borrowed time. The Wayne Country Day senior has just six months to choose a college and generate financial support before her visa expires June 1. Her dream, despite frustrating and bureaucratic red tape, became reality...Published: Feb 11, 2007 2:07 AM Full Story
Havelock grapplers eliminate C.B. Aycock
WENTWORTH -- Turnabout is fair play. A year ago, Charles B. Aycock ousted Havelock during semifinal-round action in the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 3-A dual-team playoffs. The Rams gained some revenge with a 40-27 victory in the four-team...Published: Feb 11, 2007 2:06 AM Full Story
Trojan diamond nine pull off two early-season upsets
FLORENCE, S.C. -- Dustin Richardson belted a three-run homer in the fourth inning and broke a scoreless tie as Mount Olive College upset nationally-ranked Francis Marion University 4-2 Saturday afternoon in the Gerald Griffin Baseball Classic. Judson Smith yielded no...Published: Feb 11, 2007 2:06 AM Full Story
Seven wins in a row ... and still counting
MOUNT OLIVE -- Elijah Rouse scored eight of the game's first 10 points and finished with 17 overall as Mount Olive College held off in-state rival Lees-McRae 95-85 on Saturday afternoon. Elton Coffield, who was honored prior to the game...Published: Feb 11, 2007 2:05 AM Full Story
Robich spearheads MOC's second-half effort
MOUNT OLIVE -- Brittney Robich scored all of her 17 points in the second half and Mount Olive College rallied from an early 13-point deficit to defeat Lees-McRae 63-52 in a Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference women's basketball contest Saturday afternoon at...Published: Feb 11, 2007 2:05 AM Full Story
