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Seniors' pins key win

Before Wednesday's wrestling match at Garner, there was a short ceremony honoring the seven Trojan seniors in their final home contest.

Trojans take another step

The Garner boys basketball team has another Greater Neuse River 4A Conference title in its sights and, after a convincing 69-33 victory at West Johnston on Tuesday night, the defending champions took one step closer to defending their title.

Scares, but no slip-up for West

David Prendergast and the West Johnston wresting team had a couple of scares Wednesday night.

Wildcats outlast Trojans

The two seniors on the West Johnston girls basketball team - Shorty Frederick and J.P. Preston - wanted to do something special their senior season.

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Basketball

McClain stepping up for Garner

Head coach Eddie Gray and the Garner Trojans are having to adjust to life without standout guard Gavin Wilson.

Format works for Wildcats

As a general rule, it's the emotional reviews by an athlete who has competed in a sporting event that are generally mixed. Not the event itself.

Rams wrap up dual league crown

Cleveland had an opportunity to clinch the Eastern Carolina 3A Conference's regular-season wrestling championship with a victory over visiting county rival South Johnston on Thursday night.

Clayton girls hand Southeast first league loss

Clayton's girls' basketball team slowed the pace and rallied to hand Southeast Raleigh its first conference loss Friday night.

Southeast girls, Knightdale boys rule

Southeast Raleigh's girls and Knightdale's boys captured overall titles in the Greater Neuse Rover 4-A Conference Winter Track Championships Wednesday.

Comet boys hold off Southeast

Sophomore Gary Clark's 14 points and 19 rebounds helped Clayton defeat Southeast Raleigh in a defensive battle Friday night.

Rams third in indoor track

For years, South Johnston's boys have relied on their strength in the field events to help them to indoor and outdoor conference track championships.

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Basketball

Pin gives West share of title

West Johnston rallies by rival Clayton

Garner tops Southeast on mat

Wednesday night's wrestling match between host Southeast Raleigh and visiting Garner was loaded with revelry.

Rams get defensive

What do you get when you pit two basketball teams against each other who pride themselves on their tough defense?

Rams take third in league

Cleveland swim team places at ECC championships.

SportsBriefs: Southeast sweeps West Johnston

Southeast Raleigh's boys basketball team ended West Johnston's hopes for a winning streak with two solid quarters of defensive play Tuesday night. The Bulldogs held West to eight points each in the second and third quarters.

Cleveland turns the tables

The Cleveland boys basketball team found itself on the wrong end of several close contests earlier this season, including losing two games at the buzzer and six games by five points or less.

Wins carry Garner this time

Garner won the Greater Neuse River 4A girls' swimming championship again, with a little more emphasis this time.