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  South Creek Advances To 1st State Final

  The South Creek High School softball team has advanced to its first ever state final.

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  Conley Baseball, Softball Advance To State Finals

  The D.H. Conley baseball and softball teams both advanced to the state finals after their regional wins Saturday.

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  Swansboro Blanks South Iredell In State 2-A Women's Soccer Final

  Tylor Ring scored two goals and assisted on a third to lead the Pirates to a 3-0 triumph over South Iredell on Saturday afternoon in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 2-A women's soccer championship game at Dail Soccer Field.

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  ECU Falls To Tulane In C-USA Championship, 6-5

  Seventh-seeded Tulane held on to defeat No. 3 seed East Carolina in day three of the 2013 C-USA Baseball Championship on Friday afternoon at Rice University’s Reckling Park.

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  Hamlin Takes Coca-Cola 600 Pole With Record Lap

  Denny Hamlin broke the track record Thursday with a lap of 195.624 mph to capture the pole for the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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  Tar Heels Blank Miami 10-0 In 8 Innings

  ACC Pitcher of the Year Kent Emanuel allowed just four hits in eight scoreless innings and North Carolina won its opening game in Pool A of the ACC Championship.

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  ECU Falls To Houston In C-USA Opener 9-4

  Justin Montemayor collected a game-high four hits and drove in a pair of runs, while Austin Pruitt tossed a complete game lifting sixth-seed Houston to a 9-4 victory over three-seed East Carolina.

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  AP Source: Elon Joins CAA In Latest Expansion Move

  A person familiar with the situation says Elon is joining the Colonial Athletic Association for the 2014-15 season.

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  Panthers Say Top 3 Draft Picks Now Under Contract

  The Panthers announced they've signed first-round draft pick Star Lotulelei and third-round selection Edmund Kugbila. With the signings, Carolina's top three picks are now under contract.

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  NC State Tops Clemson 6-3 In ACC Tournament

  Brett Austin drove in two runs during a four-run seventh inning to help North Carolina State beat Clemson 6-3 on Wednesday night in pool play at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.

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  Agent: Top Pick Lotulelei Signs With Carolina

  The agent for first-round draft pick Star Lotulelei says his client has signed a four-year contract with the Carolina Panthers.

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  Family Ties: Jarrett, Petty Enter NASCAR Hall

  Former Sprint Cup champion Dale Jarrett and master mechanic Maurice Petty headline the latest group of inductees in the NASCAR Hall of Fame.

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  High School Playoff Scores From Baseball, Softball & Soccer

  Scores from the state high school playoffs in baseball, softball and girls soccer.

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  Bobcats Will Pick No. 4 Overall In NBA Draft

  For the second straight year the Charlotte Bobcats have failed to land the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft lottery.

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  Player Of The Week: Blake Dodge

  West Carteret junior Blake Dodge is our newest WITN Pepsi Player Of The Week.

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  Six Pirates Earn All C-USA Honors

  East Carolina's Chase McDonald and Drew Reynolds were named First-Team All-Conference USA.

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  ACC Looks To End 5-Decade CWS Title Drought

  This might be the Atlantic Coast Conference's best chance to finally end its long title drought at the College World Series.

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  AP Source: Jordan Changing Team Name To Hornets

  A person familiar with the situation says Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is changing his team's name to the Hornets.

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  UNC's Moran Named ACC Player Of Year

  North Carolina third baseman Colin Moran is the Atlantic Coast Conference's player of the year and teammate Kent Emanuel is its pitcher of the year.

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  Bills DE Williams Says Texts Taken Out Of Context

  Buffalo Bills defensive end and Richlands native Mario Williams denies ever contemplating suicide.

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  Reynolds Named To Second-Straight C-USA All-Academic Team

  East Carolina junior Drew Reynolds was named to the 2013 Conference USA All-Academic Team for the second-straight year, as selected by the league’s baseball sports information directors.

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  ECBL, ECU Meet At Clark-LeClair

  Sunday marked a special experience for members of the ECU baseball team and Greenville's Exceptional Community Baseball League.

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  Pirate Duo Makes History

  Joran Vliegen and Colin Roller are doing something that's never been done before at East Carolina University.

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  Oxbow Upsets Orb In Preakness

  Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown.

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  Conference USA Tournament Pairings Released

  The pairings have been released for the Conference USA baseball tournament.