Friday, October 10, 2008
Priceton completes regular-season sweep
Emotions ran high as Rosewood honored its five senior volleyball players on Thursday. Archrival Princeton spoiled the fun. The Bulldogs matched the Eagles' intensity and claimed a 25-21, 25-22, 25-18 in the Class 1-A Carolina Conference regular-season finale for both...Published: Oct 10, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
Falcons soar
PIKEVILLE -- Southern Wayne couldn't settle its debt. Charles B. Aycock finally finished the job. Outside hitters Brittany Jackson and Beth Carter notched nine kills apiece as the Golden Falcons celebrated senior night with a 26-28, 25-18, 25-21, 25-10 decision...Published: Oct 10, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
N.C. Wildlife contest organized for kids
RALEIGH -- Wildlife in North Carolina magazine is sponsoring an art contest for children to encourage them to observe and appreciate native wildlife as an inspiration for art and science. Students attending kindergarten through eighth grade in North Carolina are...Published: Oct 10, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
Local digest
LaGRANGE -- North Lenoir captured the Class 2-A Eastern Plains Conference regular-season volleyball title with a 25-20, 25-13, 25-11 win over visiting Greene Central on Thursday. Marissa Lanier hammered out 12 kills and Courtney Hill added 11 kills. Jordan...Published: Oct 10, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
EW home football game
The "Wee Warrior" football team and cheerleaders are part of the halftime festivities for tonight's home football game at Eastern Wayne. It is also "band appreciation night" as the Warriors entertain county arch rival Southern Wayne in the Class 3-A...Published: Oct 10, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
ECU baseball
East Carolina's baseball team will play 35 home games, including the sixth annual Keith LeClair Classic, during the 2009 season. The Pirates face 19 teams which recorded 30 or more wins a season ago, including nine which topped the 40-win...Published: Oct 10, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
Saints' Hirsch collects second ECC singles title
SNOW HILL -- Tara Hirsch is a singles champion again. The Southern Wayne senior captured her second Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference crown with a 6-0, 6-1 decision over teammate Amber Bowden on Thursday afternoon. The top-seeded Hirsch and...Published: Oct 10, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story