Friday, January 9, 2009
Rosewood grapplers dismantle G. Central
Rosewood tuned up for a critical weekend of dual-team competition with a 66-18, non-conference thrashing of Greene Central on Thursday evening. The Eagles (10-2 overall) return to action Saturday for the Class 1-A Carolina/Albemarle Conference dual championships at North...Published: Jan 9, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story
Rod-building expo to help anglers
For many anglers, finding the right rod and reel is as difficult as picking out the most attractive lure on a warm spring morning. Differences in length, weight, manufacturer and overall comfort often leave sportsmen buying more equipment than they...Published: Jan 9, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story
Saltwater Sportsman series coming to N.C.
George Poveromo will once again be bringing the Saltwater Sportsman Seminar Series to the southeastern North Carolina coast. The event is scheduled for Jan. 31 in Wilmington at the Hilton Riverside on North Water Street. Poveromo serves as host for...Published: Jan 9, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story
Lady Trojans upend Crusaders
MOC Sports Information BELMONT -- One game after losing to a winless team in Conference Carolinas play, Mount Olive knocked off the league's lone remaining unbeaten squad -- Belmont Abbey -- on Thursday evening. Jasmine Whitby pumped in a game-high...Published: Jan 9, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story
Trojans' Melton pumps in career-best 23 points
MOC Sports Information BELMONT -- Welcome back Justin Melton. Nearly fully recovered from knee surgery, Melton turned in a career-best 23-point effort as Mount Olive handled Belmont Abbey 83-70 on the Conference Carolinas men's basketball scene Thursday evening. Melton shot...Published: Jan 9, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story
Local Preps Digest
Middle schools * Girls' basketball: Rosewood 41, Dillard 18 -- Holly Heath led all scorers with 12 points for the Eagles as they improved to 5-2 on the season. Amanda Beckert added seven points in the win. Rosewood will host...Published: Jan 9, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story
Warriors welcome high-competitive teams
When Zach Hahn takes the mat Saturday morning in the fourth annual Battle at Little Big Horn wrestling invitational, he'll carry a huge weight on his shoulders. The junior 125-pounder is Eastern Wayne's lone returning grappler with any significant experience...Published: Jan 9, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story