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Boys Basketball: Goldsboro Snaps Two-game Losing Streak (PHOTO GALLERY)

Boys Basketball: Goldsboro Snaps Two-game Losing Streak (PHOTO GALLERY)

Goldsboro rode the wave of momentum created by a fast start and grabbed a 75-33 East Central 2A Conference victory against Spring Creek on Thursday evening. The Cougars also snapped their two-game losing streak, and Goldsboro head coach Jamal Croom said Goldsboro did a good job sharing the basketball throughout the game. “Coming off a…read more »

Girls Basketball: Goldsboro Tops Spring Creek (PHOTO GALLERY)

Girls Basketball: Goldsboro Tops Spring Creek (PHOTO GALLERY)

Goldsboro won its second straight game as the Cougars cruised past Spring Creek 53-9 on Thursday evening. The Cougars opened the first quarter on a 9-1 run and led 17-3 after the opening eight minutes. Back-to-back three-pointers from Akiyah York and Kalia Bell extended the margin to 30-6 midway through the second quarter, and Goldsboro…read more »

Athletes Of The Week: Ty’Lisha Maye

Athletes Of The Week: Ty’Lisha Maye

Before basketball season started, Southern Wayne’s Ty’Lisha Maye knew she had to work as hard as possible to make sure she made the most of his last year with the Saints. Maye, who joined the varsity team as a freshman, hoped that the hard work would allow her and her teammates to have a successful…read more »

Athletes Of The Week: Noah Hancock

Athletes Of The Week: Noah Hancock

Often in sports, players with either incredible talent or a tremendous work ethic do well. Either their natural ability or strong desire to be the best launches them to solid success. But when that authentic gift and that genuine relentlessness are paired together, that’s when truly impressive student-athletes are born. In the case of Goldsboro…read more »

Boys Soccer: C.B. Aycock Shuts Out South Lenoir (PHOTO GALLERY)

Boys Soccer: C.B. Aycock Shuts Out South Lenoir (PHOTO GALLERY)

After a tough 1-0 loss against D.H. Conley on Monday, C.B. Aycock bounced back in a big way against South Lenoir on Wednesday. The Golden Falcons did not just crack the lid on their offense. They tore it right off. Zach Naughton scored three goals and handed out two assists in C.B. Aycock’s 6-0 win…read more »

Princeton’s Thompson Picks Lenoir CC

Princeton’s Thompson Picks Lenoir CC

The sleepless nights are over. Tyler Thompson finally made his decision. On Wednesday afternoon, the Princeton High School baseball standout inked a national letter of intent with Lenoir Community College. Thompson said he entertained other offers before settling on the Lancers. “It feels great, and I’m excited to take my next step in the journey…read more »

Princeton’s Gurganious Signs NLI With Lenoir CC

Princeton’s Gurganious Signs NLI With Lenoir CC

Making the transition from high school to college presents a few distinct challenges, but Princeton’s Grey Gurganious is ready to face those challenges. The pitcher signed a national letter of intent to play baseball at Lenoir Community College next season. “It’s pretty cool, and I didn’t think I’d be here last year, but here I…read more »

Girls Basketball: Goldsboro Pulls Away In The Second Half (PHOTO GALLERY)

Girls Basketball: Goldsboro Pulls Away In The Second Half (PHOTO GALLERY)

Goldsboro snapped its two-game losing streak with a 63-38 win against James Kenan on Tuesday night. The teams battled back-and-forth in the first half, but the Cougars used a dominant second half to sprint past the Tigers. “I just feel like the girls came out ready to play, and they were ready to execute what…read more »

Boys Soccer: D.H. Conley Turns Back C.B. Aycock (PHOTO GALLERY)

Boys Soccer: D.H. Conley Turns Back C.B. Aycock (PHOTO GALLERY)

With just three seniors on their roster, the youthful Golden Falcons battled D.H. Conley for 80 minutes in a 1-0 loss on Monday evening. In the first half, the Vikings did a good job of keeping possession of the ball and limiting C.B. Aycock’s shot attempts. Still, the score was tied 0-0 at the end…read more »

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