Sunday, February 10, 2008
Added depth helps Goldsboro boys
What a difference depth can make. Nearly a month after players leaving the program and academics found Goldsboro struggling to consistently dress 10 players, boy, have the Cougars fortunes have changed. Leonard Compton transferred from Charles B. Aycock, players got...Published: Feb 10, 2008 2:13 AM Full Story
ECC girls showdown: Beddingfield edges EW ... again
WILSON -- Eastern Wayne's chance to upend No. 1-ranked Wilson Beddingfield slipped through its collective fingertips Friday evening. The Bruin women profited from an offensive rebound and sideline turnover in the final 13.7 seconds to turn back the Warriors, 76-71,...Published: Feb 10, 2008 2:13 AM Full Story
State-ranked Kinston too strong for Saints
DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne did everything it could to keep No. 4-ranked Kinston at bay Friday evening. Unfortunately, the Saints' effort wasn't enough. The Vikings exited with a 62-50 victory and a share of the Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference...Published: Feb 10, 2008 2:12 AM Full Story
Rosewood boys turn back Spring Creek
SEVEN SPRINGS -- Rosewood picked up a key 71-63 victory at Class 1-A Carolina Conference and county rival Spring Creek on Tuesday. Tyler Muntz paced the Eagles (7-12 overall, 3-5 CC) with 22 points. Holt Rains had 13 and Terrance...Published: Feb 10, 2008 2:12 AM Full Story
Trojan baseball sweeps Lenoir-Rhyne
MOUNT OLIVE -- Jason Sherrer's two-run single broke a 3-3 tie and ignited an eight-run, seventh-inning outburst as No. 3-ranked Mount Olive defeated Lenoir-Rhyne 11-3 in game one of their non-conference doubleheader Saturday afternoon. Ryan Schlecht threw a complete-game, five-hitter...Published: Feb 10, 2008 2:11 AM Full Story
Mount Olive men rout Lees-McRae
MOUNT OLIVE -- Just another day at the office. Brandon Streeter turned in another double-double, Mike Holloman unleashed a bevy of rim-rocking dunks and Mount Olive cruised past Conference Carolinas foe Lees-McRae 99-70 on Saturday night at Kornegay Arena. The...Published: Feb 10, 2008 2:10 AM Full Story
Trojan women handle Bobcats
MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive College turned up the defensive heat in the opening minutes of the second half on Saturday afternoon and ran away from Lees-McRae, 79-62. Shooting guard Lakeisha Monroe provided 20 points, nine assists and seven rebounds...Published: Feb 10, 2008 2:09 AM Full Story
