Rams win dramatic overtime in Coastal 3A clash
Havelock, bottoming a tight 2-1 victory over West Carteret, surged late in the game. Daniel Cluck delivered a long pass to Phil Fintwire, whose rebound finish 15 seconds into overtime sealed the key conference win at Havelock High.
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Havelock Faces Test From Pam Pack In Coastal 3A Clash
Havelock coach Wilbur Sasser expects a tough matchup Friday at 7:30 p.m. as Havelock hosts league favorite Pam Pack, aiming to prove they can contend for the Coastal 3A Conference title after an improved season. Washington, led by Eric Oden, joins the rambling, turnover-prone Ram defense in a key league test.
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Washington Key Players Highlight Oden and Smithwick
Washington features Eric Oden averaging 6.1 yards per rush and top lineman Austin Smithwick on both defense and offense, anchoring the team’s latest performance.
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Pam Pack to face Havelock in key conference clash
Greg Thomas warns of a big week as Washington struggles with Bakari Lodge hampered by a pulled hamstring. Austin Smithwick leads Pam Pack with aggressive play while Jim Stallings defends against him. Wilbur Sasser says the goal is to stay factors in the conference race Friday’s showdown will test their standings.
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Friday Football Night Matchups Across Coastal North Carolina
Friday night football features West Craven at Carteret, Havelock against Washington, Jones Sr. meeting Swansboro, and Pamlico visiting Richlands with all games at 7 30 p m local time.
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New Bern Opens Conference Play vs Northeastern Bears
New Bern coach Chip Williams sees similarities between this year’s Northeastern squad and last season’s team that tied for the Big East 4A title. Northeastern, at 3-2, is coming off a 36-0 win over New Bern in Elizabeth City and visits New Bern for the 7:30 p.m. conference opener, hoping to alter the late-season pattern.
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Burton wins pole for 500 at Charlotte Speedway
Ward Burton claimed the pole for Sundays Mello Yello 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a 185.759 mph lap on the new asphalt. Michael Waltrip was second at 184.332 mph and John Andretti third at 183.874 mph as 16 drivers broke the old track record. The rest of the starting field will be set by a second-round qualifying session, with speeds expected to drop in the afternoon. Burton, a Winston Cup rookie, noted CMS has suited him in the past and praised the Hoosier tires used by competitors.
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Dick Trickle
Lessons From Baseball Labor War For NHL NBA
Sports columnist Todd Taylor argues baseball's labor dispute offers a cautionary primer for the NHL and NBA. He notes Stern's NBA leadership, the draft controversy, and the need to settle contracts before a lockout, warning fans of disrupted playoffs and stalled seasons.
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NASCAR: Irvan voices concern over speeds at Charlotte
ERIC IRVAN cautioned about high speeds at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He warned risks to drivers and fans while discussing track conditions and the need for safety measures as NASCAR teams prepare for upcoming events.
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