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Trojans avoid sweep against Florida Southern

UMO Media Relations MOUNT OLIVE -- Zak Orrison belted a third-inning home run and No. 19-ranked University of Mount Olive defeated Florida Southern, 6-4, at Scarborough Field on Sunday afternoon. The Trojans avoided the three-game sweep after enduring an embarrassing...

STATE CHAMPS: Decatur-Luker, Taylor each walk away with an individual state title

[email protected] GREENSBORO -- Stay focused. Steady your nerves. The two-part formula paid off for Rosewood wrestlers Kaleb Taylor and Timothy Decatur-Luker on Saturday evening. Each seized an individual state championship during the season-ending N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 1-A...

STATE CHAMPS: Rosewood grapplers exceeded Edmundson's expectations

[email protected] GREENSBORO -- Never one to pay attention to either astrology or astronomy, Bill Edmundson gazed at an amazing sight when he stepped outside on a recently-cold morning to crank up the bus. The planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn and...

PREPS DIGEST: Wallace, Paynter compete in state 3A wrestling meet

GREENSBORO -- East 3-A regional champion Joshua Wallace just missed finishing among the top six during the season-ending N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 3-A individual wrestling championships. Wallace, a junior at Charles B. Aycock, opened the tournament a...