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Mount Olive Men Fall to Emmanuel

Mount Olive Men Fall to Emmanuel

MOUNT OLIVE – After yielding a season-high shooting percentage, the University of Mount Olive men’s basketball team was dealt a 101-74 loss against Emmanuel on Saturday afternoon at Kornegay Arena on Senior Day.read more »

Late Surge Lifts UMO Lacrosse Past Catawba

Late Surge Lifts UMO Lacrosse Past Catawba

MOUNT OLIVE (Feb. 10) – In non-conference action, the University of Mount Olive men’s lacrosse team faced Catawba and won by a 13-10 margin on Saturday afternoon at the Ray McDonald Sr. Sports Complex. 
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No. 20 UMO earns win at Nova Southeastern, 7-6

No. 20 UMO earns win at Nova Southeastern, 7-6

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Graduate student Landon Choboy recorded a three-hit performance on Sunday afternoon, including the go-ahead RBI single in the eighth, and Mount Olive claimed a 7-6 win over Nova Southeastern.
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UMO Women’s Lacrosse Dominates Southern Wesleyan

UMO Women’s Lacrosse Dominates Southern Wesleyan

MOUNT OLIVE — On the season home opener, the University of Mount Olive women’s lacrosse team cruised past the Southern Wesleyan by a score of 27-1 in conference action on Saturday at the Ray McDonald Sr. Sports Complex. 
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UMO Softball Continues Hot Start

UMO Softball Continues Hot Start

MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive softball program eclipsed the school record for runs and hits in a single game while earning a sweep on the final day of the round-robin tournament at Nancy Chapman Cassell Field with a 28-0 victory over UVA Wise in Game 1 before an 18-4 win in Game 2 versus Virginia Union.
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Mount Olive Women Turn Back Erskine

Mount Olive Women Turn Back Erskine

MOUNT OLIVE – At the 42nd Annual Church Night, the University of Mount Olive’s women’s basketball team cruised past Erskine by a 71-52 margin in conference action on Saturday afternoon. 
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Peterson, Barnes lead Mount Olive Men Past Erskine

Mount Olive Men Defeat Erskine

MOUNT OLIVE – The duo of sophomore Shane Peterson and freshman Kahlif Barnes combined for 31 points at the 42nd Annual Church Night, as the University of Mount Olive men’s basketball team mounted a late second-half run to earn a 71-63 victory over Erskine in Conference Carolinas action on Saturday.
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Hayden’s Voice Synonymous With MRN and Trojan Sports Network

Hayden’s Voice Synonymous With MRN and Trojan Sports Network

How does one voice become synonymous with the radio calls of some of NASCAR’s most legendary moments of the past three decades, and yet be as familiar to Wayne County residents as jet noise and barbecue?

The answer…when that voice belongs to none other than proud Goldsboro resident Alex Hayden.read more »

Goldsboro Girls Win Terry Walls Holiday Invitational

Goldsboro Girls Win Terry Walls Holiday Invitational

On day two of the Terry Walls Holiday Invitational Basketball Tournament, Goldsboro Cougars Girls 64 picked up the win over James Kenan 35.  Leading Goldsboro Cougars were #25 Des’Myah Croom 18, #26 Aziyah Boyer 17, and #24 Nashiyah Williams 13.  Number 27 Y’Anna Rivers contributed 19 points for James Kenan.  Both teams will compete on…read more »

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