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VOLLEYBALL: Carter's match-clinching ace sends CBA to 3rd round

[email protected] PIKEVILLE -- With match point on the line, Charles B. Aycock senior Hannah Carter calmly stood behind the black line, while Western Alamance awaited the serve. The ball left her hand and spun over the net. It then ricocheted...

FOOTBALL: Saints, Warriors looking to build momentum

Friday nights in the Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference are an absolute grind. No two teams would agree with that statement more than Eastern Wayne and Southern Wayne. The last two outings for each team were against 4-A schools -- games...

FOOTBALL: Lakewood defense presents challenge for Princeton

PRINCETON -- Homecoming. The annual fall rite, a concentrated dose of movie-of-the-week pomp, will take place at various stops throughout the Carolina 1-A Conference over the next three weeks. Pregame food will be served en masse. Old stories will be...

JV FOOTBALL: J.H. Rose 52, C.B. Aycock 8

Blake Dilda scored the Golden Falcons' lone touchdown on a 1-yard run. Aycock's defense recorded a third-quarter safety. The Golden Falcons (3-4 overall) visit D.H. Conley on Monday....

JV FOOTBALL: Goldsboro 19, Ayden-Grifton 18

Darius Rodgers' 41-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter helped the Cougars claim an Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference win in come-from-behind fashion Thursday evening. Rodgers ended the night with 133 yards rushing and two TDs, including a 71-yard gallop in...

BOYS' SOCCER: Leopards ease past Rebels

CALYPSO -- Juan Garcia turned in a four-goal performance during North Duplin's 10-6 loss to Carolina 1-A Conference foe Lakewood at H.E. Grubbs Field on Thursday evening. Mark Zambrano and Henry Silva each registered a goal for the Rebels. Garcia...

BOYS' SOCCER: Eagles' Aburto, Massengill each log hat trick

Daniel Aburto and Stalen Massengill each notched a hat trick (three goals) during Rosewood's 10-1, mercy-rule conquest of Neuse Charter on the Carolina 1-A Conference scene Thursday evening. Aburto and Massengill supplied one assist apiece. Jayden Thomas, Collin Pendegraph, Patrick...

PREPS DIGEST: Middle school news

Middle schools * Volleyball: Spring Creek d. Dillard 25-11, 25-9 and 25-5, 25-20 -- Alissa Price served five aces and Virginia Edmondson contributed four aces during the Gators' doubleheader sweep of Dillard on Thursday afternoon. Anna West had two...

GAME CAPSULE: C.B. Aycock football @ J.H. Rose

C.B. AYCOCK (5-3, 1-2 ECC 3-A/4-A) at J.H. ROSE (4-3, 3-0) Last time out: C.B. Aycock lost 29-11 to New Bern; J.H. Rose d. Southern Wayne 68-28 Last meeting: 2015, Rose won 76-42 Notable: J.H. Rose fell to Charlotte Catholic...