Gators eyeing postseason berth

[email protected] SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek has to be mentally ready when Carolina 1-A Conference border rival North Duplin invades "The Swamp." Each team looks to secure a playoff bid. "We're trying to get some guys back healthy from some...

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Stakes are high for Aycock, E. Wayne in regular-season finale

[email protected] Head coach Phil Gray didn't mind hearing the celebration as the bus headed back toward Eastern Wayne after a victory over county rival Southern Wayne last Friday. Once they arrived on campus, he quickly gave the Warriors a reality...

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Middle school football: Dillard claims WCMSAC championship

Dillard 38, Norwayne 14 -- Darius Rodgers and Taevian Jackson each rushed for two touchdowns as Dillard captured the 2015 Wayne County Middle School Athletic Conference championship Thursday afternoon. Defensive leaders were Jykesis McLean and Malik Scott-McClarin (interception). Dillard concluded...

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JV football: Golden Falcons soar past Warriors

C.B. Aycock 36, Eastern Wayne 12 -- Levon O'Neal rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns, and added a pair of two-point conversions in the Golden Falcons' season-ending victory Thursday evening. Muhammad Brooks accounted for two touchdowns on a 28-yard...

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3A soccer playoffs: Saints knock off Topsail

TOPSAIL -- Darwin Sure notched a hat trick (three goals) for the second consecutive game, and Southern Wayne turned back Topsail, 3-2, in first-round play of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3-A playoffs on Thursday. It was a rematch...

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Princeton has one final goal to achieve -- repeat as state champ

[email protected] PRINCETON -- Wrapped in warm clothing and holding umbrellas to protect them from a cool rain, Princeton's passionate volleyball fans waited outside Reynolds Coliseum on the N.C. State campus. The doors finally opened. They greeted the Bulldogs' volleyball team,...

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