THREE RIVERS ROUNDUP North Seeks First Win At Tar Heel Something's got to give Friday night when the North Brunswick Scorpions visit the Tar Heel Pan thers for a Three Rivers 1 A/2A Con ference high school football game. Neither team has won a game this season, hut one of them will be cele brating after the final horn sounds Friday. Both teams are off to 0-2 starts in the conference and are 0-5 for the season. Coach Gary Baldwin's Scorpions are coming off a 42-7 thumping at the hands of East Bladen, while Tar Heel suffered a 28-20 loss last week to the Red Springs Red Devils. North Brunswick scored its first touchdown of the season last Friday on a 6-yard run by L^amont Sout herland. The Scorpions' only other points in the first five games came on a safety against Lejeune. Besides last week's loss to East Bladen, North Brunswick has fallen to Topsail (12-0), Dixon (32-0), Ixjeune (26-2) and Fairmont (27-0). Tar Heel has yielded at least 20 points per game in each of its first five contests. The Panthers have lost to Union (20-14), Lake wood (46 28). Hobbton (21-0) and Bladenboro (28-12). In other Three Rivers Conference action this week, the St. Pauls Bulldogs will look to rebound from tiieir first loss of the season when they entertain Red Springs. South Robeson will visit East Bladen on Friday, while Fairmont's Golden Tornadoes host the Bla denboro Bulldogs in other league games. THREE RIVERS CONFERENCE FOOTBALL STANDINGS Team Conf. O'all _ PS PA St. Pauls 1-1 4-1 97 63 East Bladen 2-0 3-1-1 119 34 Bladenboro 2-0 3-2 66 53 Fairmont 1-1 2-3 70 144 South Rob. 1 - 1 3-2 87 67 Red Springs 1-1 2-3 79 113 Tar Heel. 0-2 0-5 74 143 North Brun.. 0-0 0-5 9 139 LAST WEEK'S RESULTS ?Fast Bladen 42. N. Brunswick 7 ?South Robeson 8. Fairmont 6 ?Bladenboro 2, St. Pauls 0 ?Red Springs 28. Tar Heel 20 FRIDAY NIGHT'S GAMES ?North Brunswick at Tar Heel ?Red Springs at St. Pauls ?South Robeson at East Bladen ?Bladenboro at Fairmont All games start at 7:30 p.m. West Sweatshirts Back By Demand The gray sweatshirts that be came the symbol of West Bruns wick school spirit during last year's high school football play offs are back by popular demand. The attractive, long-sleeve sweatshirts with green and gold satin letters on the front will be on sale during the Trojans' home coming game, Oct. 15 against East Columbus. Sweatshirts cost $25 each, said assistant athletic director Martie Gillis. Proceeds will benefit West Brunswick athletics. Vikings Spoil South Homecoming West Columbus overcame an ear ly case of "fumblitis" and a 10-0 deficit to upset South Brunswick 26 23 last Friday in a Waccamaw 2A/3A Conference high school foot ball game. The Vikings lost four first-half fumbles before getting their offense in gear and scoring 20 unanswered points against the Cougars, who ce' ebrated homecoming Friday. South Brunswick turned the early fumbles into 10 points. Jamie Brun ner kicked a 32-yard field goal, and Terry Galloway added a 3-yard touchdown run to give the Cougars a 10-0 lead early in the second quarter. West Columbus responded with a nine-play, 55-yard scoring drive. Senior quarterback Magellan Powell ran 10 yards for the touchdown and also ran for a two-point conversion to cut the lead to 10-8. Powell struck again, this time on defense, with 3:24 left in the first half when he intercepted a Jeff Simon pass and returned it 88 yards for his second TD of the night. Amanda Burnside was crowned homecoming queen at halftime, but the coronation didn't seem to inspire the Cougars, who gave up a long touchdown run early in the third quarter. Marvin Edge, who shredded the South Brunswick defense for 171 rushing yards. Kilted 60 yards for the TD to give the Vikings a 20-10 lead with 8:43 left in the third peri od. South Brunswick trimmed the lead to 20-17 late in the third quarter on a 28-yard touchdown run by Galloway and a Brunner kick. But West Columbus came right back with another score. Howard McCollum rumbled 52 yards on the first play of the fourth quarter to build the Vikings' lead to 26-17. With 9:53 left in the game, the Cougars trimmed the deficit to three points on a 34-yard touchdown pass from Simon to receiver Lewis Vaught. However, South Brunswick never threatened again. West Columbus ran the last 5 minutes, 45 seconds, off the clock with a 12 play, 58-yard drive. The Vikings were at South 's 2-yard line when time expired. South Brunswick (0- 1 conference, 3-2 overall) will play at East Columbus this Friday. The Vikings (2-0, 5-1) are idle this week. THE YARDSTICK South Bruns. W. Columbus 31-100 Rushing 46-348 6-16-1 20 Passing 1 -2-5 1-0 Fumbles-Lost 4-4 1 Ints. 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