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Cross Country: C.B. Aycock Boys Win Inaugural Quad County Meet

Cross Country: C.B. Aycock Boys Win Inaugural Quad County Meet

Teammates Matthew Stout and Seth Lupton crossed the finish line second and sixth, respectively, and the C.B. Aycock boys’ cross country team emerged as the top team in its 3A Quad County Conference opener Wednesday afternoon. Stout ran the 5k course in 19 minutes, 26 seconds. Lupton completed the course in 20 minutes, 51 seconds.…read more »

Volleyball: Goldsboro Sweeps Rosewood (PHOTO GALLERY)

Volleyball: Goldsboro Sweeps Rosewood (PHOTO GALLERY)

Goldsboro’s consistent play on offense translated to a 25-15, 25-10, 25-12 win against Rosewood on Thursday evening. The Cougars improved their record to 4-4 overall and are riding a two-game win steak into 2A Neuse Six Conference play, which starts next week. “We’re excited to play in a new conference and seeing what it brings,”…read more »

Athlete Of The Week: Adam Cain

Athlete Of The Week: Adam Cain

Southern Wayne’s Adam “Stone” Cain always wanted to play running back, but when he was younger playing pop warner, he could not live out his dreams of carrying the football. “I played in little league, and there was always a weight limit, and I was always over it,” Cain said. “No matter how much I…read more »

Jarran Reed Discusses New NFL Team And Goldsboro Roots

Jarran Reed Discusses New NFL Team And Goldsboro Roots

It’s been an offseason of change for former Goldsboro High School standout and current NFL player Jarran Reed. Reed spent the first five years of his pro football career with the Seattle Seahawks, but after the 2020 season, it was time for Reed to find a home. He eventually signed with the Kansas City Chiefs,…read more »

Game Of The Week Preview: Goldsboro Looks To Bounce Back Against Rocky Mount

Game Of The Week Preview: Goldsboro Looks To Bounce Back Against Rocky Mount

After last week’s tough loss to Southern Wayne, Goldsboro is ready to turn the page against Rocky Mount on Friday night. Kickoff is 7 p.m. COVID-19 has affected many football programs across the state this season, and Goldsboro (1-2 overall) is no different. And Goldsboro head coach Timothy Ray said his team has to be…read more »

Princeton’s Brooks And Perris Are The Perfect Combination

Princeton’s Brooks And Perris Are The Perfect Combination

The football season only started four weeks ago, but one thing is for certain, Princeton has one of the most dynamic running back duos in the state. The potent tandem of senior Jaydon Brooks and junior Christian Perris gives opposing defenses absolutely no time to relax and catch their breaths. “We’re working, and we’re on…read more »

Volleyball: UMO Defeats Catawba 3-2

Volleyball: UMO Defeats Catawba 3-2

Salisbury – The University of Mount Olive Trojans defeated Catawba College 3-2 in non-conference action Wednesday night. 1st SetAt the start of the first set, the Trojans battled with the Indians of Catawba College with three kills from Camryn Huber. With the Indians up 7-5, a kill from Papavasileiou brought the Trojans within one point. UMO ended…read more »

Men’s Soccer: Trojans Falls To Anderson 3-2

Men’s Soccer: Trojans Falls To Anderson 3-2

Mount Olive – The University of Mount Olive Trojans fell to Anderson University 3-2 in non-conference action on Saturday night. The contest was delayed for more than an hour from its scheduled start time due to lightning. INSIDE THE SCORE In the opening half, Anderson began with the momentum as Anderson blasted home goals in the…read more »

Women’s Soccer: UMO Tames Newberry 3-0 In Road Battle

Women’s Soccer: UMO Tames Newberry 3-0 In Road Battle

Newberry, S.C. – The University of Mount Olive women’s soccer team took a 3-0 victory over the Wolves of Newberry College on Wednesday night. Game InformationMount Olive grabbed the early momentum as Emily Hein secured her third goal of the season in the 17th minute. Neither team was able to add a goal for the remainder of the half and…read more »

Volleyball: C.B. Aycock Bests South Johnston In Four Sets (PHOTO GALLERY)

Volleyball: C.B. Aycock Bests South Johnston In Four Sets (PHOTO GALLERY)

In the waning moments of the fourth set, C.B. Aycock watched its 21-10 lead get cut down to 22-15. C.B. head coach Jordyn McGhee called a timeout to rally her team. Coming out of the timeout, the Golden Falcons won the following three points, with Emily Feddersen’s tip putting the finishing touches on C.B. Aycock’s…read more »

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