The University of Mount Olive men’s volleyball team fell to the Tornado of King University 3-2 Saturday evening inside Kornegay Arena. The Trojans fall to 9-2, 8-2 and King improves to 7-6, 4-4. … read more »
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Baseball: King University At UMO (PHOTO GALLERY)
The No. 3 University of Mount Olive baseball team defeated King University 9-2 and 8-4 in Conference Carolinas action Saturday afternoon at Scarborough Field. UMO improves to 9-0 overall 6-0 in conference, while King falls to 3-6. … read more »
Women’s Volleyball: King University At UMO (PHOTO GALLERY)
The Mount Olive women’s volleyball team fell at home against King University on Saturday afternoon, losing in four sets, 3-1. … read more »
Women’s Lacrosse: University Of Alabama In Huntsville At UMO (PHOTO GALLERY)
The University of Mount Olive’s women’s lacrosse team continued their winning ways, defeating The University of Alabama in Huntsville in a home game on Saturday afternoon, 11-7. … read more »
Boys Soccer: Rosewood Beats Princeton For The Third Time This Season (PHOTO GALLERY)
Rosewood and Princeton met for the third time on the soccer pitch Thursday evening. And while it is always difficult to beat the same team three times in one season, Rosewood jumped out to an early lead and flew over the Bulldogs. The Eagles defeated their arch-rivals 3-0 and won their third game in a…… read more »
Greenwood’s Rahkeem Faison Wins Adidas Indoor Nationals Rising Stars Race
Rahkeem Faison, an eighth-grader at Greenwood Middle School, recently won the Adidas Indoor Nationals Rising Stars 60m finals. Faison, who runs with NC Flight Club, completed the race in 7.17, which was .16 seconds faster than Kobe Mack, who came in second place. “It felt good. I train a lot, and just knowing all that…… read more »
Goldsboro And Spring Basketball Players Named To East Central 2A All-Conference Team
The East Central 2A Conference recently announced its all-conference team as voted on by the conference’s coaches. Goldsboro’s Xavion Atkinson and Jaikir Fowler were named to the boys’ team. Spring Creek’s Kaden Jones was also named to the boys’ team. Spring Creek’s Emily Williams was named to the girls’ team alongside Goldsboro’s Mary Archibald and…… read more »
Athletes Of The Week: Katlyn Parrish
C.B Aycock’s Katlyn Parrish is not your typical student-athlete, and the head girls’ basketball coach Randy Pate has certainly taken notice. After the Golden Falcons’ final game against Eastern Wayne on February 19th. Pate called Parrish “our Larry Bird.” Parrish appreciated the compliment and said playing for the Pate the past four years has made…… read more »
Athletes Of The Week: Kyle Holland
When North Duplin’s Kyle Holland earned his spot on the varsity baseball as a freshman, the short-term excitement was palpable. He was eager to play alongside upperclassmen and make his presence felt right away. However, he quickly learned there were more long-term benefits to making varsity as a freshman. It was not just the prestige…… read more »
Girls Basketball: Princeton Wins 1A East Regional And Advances To State Title Game (PHOTO GALLERY)
Princeton is one game away from a state championship. The Bulldogs used a big second half to pull away from Northside-Pinetown en route to an 82-67 win in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A East Regional final on Tuesday night. Princeton advances to play Murphy in the 1A state championship game at Wheatmore High…… read more »
