It was definitely an emotional win, as Unek Lloyd scored the winning touchdown from a yard out with 29 seconds left.Updated: Aug. 30, 2010 9:37 PM | Full story
Minutes before the deciding goal was stuck in the semifinal match-up of the Johnston United Soccer Association Cup between North Johnston and South Johnston, North Johnston coach John Asmussen had a message for the next batch of substitutes he was to send into the contest.Updated: Aug. 30, 2010 9:38 PM | Full story
Cleveland posted its first-ever victory Thursday afternoon in the consolation round of the 2010 JUSA Cup, while Smithfield-Selma rebounded from a first-round disappointment.Updated: Aug. 30, 2010 9:11 PM | Full story
In a match filled with back-and-forth defensive battles, one key save, a field-flipping pass and an untimely bad break all combined to give Clayton a chance to retain the JUSA Cup.Updated: Aug. 30, 2010 9:10 PM | Full story
North Johnston had a near-ideal night Friday in a 50-0 football rout of North Lenoir. The Panthers forced the Hawks into six turnovers on the night and had five different players score touchdowns.Updated: Aug. 30, 2010 9:08 PM | Full story
First-year head coach Frank Lassiter did not have the debut that he wanted, as Smithfield-Selma fell to Triton, 26-7, Friday night.Updated: Aug. 23, 2010 9:29 PM | Full story
Outdoors: When sportsmen are used to hunting in heavy clothes to ward off the chill, the opening day of the mourning dove season in North Carolina can be a surprise.Updated: Aug. 23, 2010 8:57 PM | Full story
North Johnston survived a tough road test Friday night to take a 7-6 victory over Sampson Union in its season opener.Updated: Aug. 24, 2010 2:03 PM | Full story
Clayton and Corinth Holders will play at SSS, wrapping up the first round of the event, which continues through Thursday night.Updated: Aug. 24, 2010 2:07 PM | Full story
South Johnston finished off an ideal week with what wasn't its best outing, but the Trojans rallied by North Johnston after dropping the opening set to complete a three-match volleyball sweep of the Panthers, Garner and Clayton.Updated: Aug. 23, 2010 9:05 PM | Full story
Regardless of the outcome, when Corinth Holders hosted Princeton for the Pirates' first varsity volleyball competition Thursday night, history was going to be made.Updated: Aug. 23, 2010 9:04 PM | Full story