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Girls Basketball: Princeton Edges Past Goldsboro (PHOTO GALLERY)

Girls Basketball: Princeton Edges Past Goldsboro (PHOTO GALLERY)

Missing Anna Taylor, the Princeton girls’ basketball team played hard and managed to turn back Goldsboro 50-46 in Neuse Six 2A Conference play. Princeton built a 9-8 lead at the end of the first quarter. The Cougars stole the momentum in the second quarter, and Goldsboro held a 19-16 lead at halftime. The Bulldogs looked…read more »

Girls Basketball: WCDS Dominates Trinity Academy Of Raleigh (PHOTO GALLERY)

Girls Basketball: WCDS Dominates Trinity Academy Of Raleigh (PHOTO GALLERY)

Wayne Country Day had no problems taking care of business against Trinity Academy of Raleigh on Thursday evening. Jada Vanderhorst scored game-high 19 points for the Chargers, who defeated Trinity Academy 57-22 to win their third game in a row. The Chargers wasted little time in getting off to a hot start Kyrah Davis scored…read more »

Men’s Basketball: UMO Falls To Chowan In Buzzer-Beater Finale

Men’s Basketball: UMO Falls To Chowan In Buzzer-Beater Finale

MURFREESBORO – The University of Mount Olive men’s basketball team fell to Chowan University 74-73 Thursday. This loss takes the Trojans to 9-5 overall and 8-2 in conference play. INSIDE THE SCORE Chowan scored the first two points of the contest with19:21 remaining. The Trojans answered back with a four-point run with 17:54 left. Later in the first half the Hawks…read more »

Ray Steps Down As Goldsboro Head Football Coach

Ray Steps Down As Goldsboro Head Football Coach

Timothy Ray made a difficult decision, but he believes it is the right path for his future. After four seasons at the helm, Ray recently stepped down as the head football coach at Goldsboro. “It was just something that I prayed on. I had some life changes happen throughout the season, and it was just…read more »

Boys Basketball: C.B. Aycock Drops A Game To Hunt (PHOTO GALLERY)

Boys Basketball: C.B. Aycock Drops A Game To Hunt (PHOTO GALLERY)

Hunt grabbed a 12-5 lead at the end of the first quarter and defeated C.B. Aycock 68-47 on Wednesday evening in a Quad County 3A Conference matchup. The loss snaps the Golden Falcons’ five-game win streak. C.B. Aycock (12-2 overall, 3-2 QCC) will look to rebound against county rival Southern Wayne (2-9, 0-4) on Tuesday.…read more »

Girls Basketball: C.B. Aycock Falls To Hunt (PHOTO GALLERY)

Girls Basketball: C.B. Aycock Falls To Hunt (PHOTO GALLERY)

Bree Jones scored 14 points, but C.B. Aycock fell to Hunt 63-35 on Wednesday evening. Hunt opened the game on a 15-0 run and led 20-2 at the end of the first quarter. C.B. Aycock picked up its play in the second quarter, but the Golden Falcons found themselves down 31-14 at halftime. In the…read more »

Men’s Basketball: UMO Takes Down Barton

Men’s Basketball: UMO Takes Down Barton

MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive men’s basketball team defeated Barton College 85-71 on Tuesday evening. The win takes the Trojans to 9-4 overall and 8-1 in conference play. INSIDE THE SCORE The Trojans started strong with Michael Brown scoring the first two points of the contest with 19:32 remaining, but Barton quickly tied it up 2-2 all…read more »

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