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By News-Argus Staff
Published in Sports on August 24, 2006 2:40 PM

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SNOW HILL -- Charles B. Aycock's Shelly Lancaster registered 14 kills in the Golden Falcons' five-set win at Greene Central on Wednesday.

Aycock (1-0) claimed the season-opening match, 17-25, 25-15, 23-25, 25-9, 15-9.

Jazzmine Lee added 11 kills as Amy Fryt contributed seven kills. Laura Thigpen served up eight aces, while Emily Jordan was applauded by coach Davis Harris for solid all-around, floor-play.

The Golden Falcons host Spring Creek today.

Girls tennis

Falcons suffer

road loss

WILSON -- Charles B. Aycock's Kristen Bennett picked up the her teams' lone win at No. 5 singles as the Golden Falcons suffered an 8-1 loss at Wilson Fike on Wednesday.

It was the season-opening match for Aycock.

The Demons captured four of their singles victories in straight sets, while Mary Prince won at No. 1 singles when Aycock's Raychel Batts retired with a 4-3 lead in the first set. Fike (2-0) lost just four games in three doubles matches.

The Falcons (0-1) return to action today at home against Greene Central at 3:30 p.m.

Wilson Fike 8

C.B. Aycock 1

Singles -- No. 1 Mary Prince (WF) d. Raychel Batts (retired); No. 2 Sarah Farris (WF) d. Emilee Quinn 6-0, 6-0; No. 3 Farrell Wiggins (WF) d. Lizzie Sodoma 6-3, 6-1; No. 4 Kate Woodard (WF) d. Kristen Prosser 6-2, 6-3; No. 5 Kristen Bennett (CBA) d. Brooke Wortham 6-4, 6-3; No. 6 Katelyn Suggs (WF) d. Courtney Barnes 6-1, 6-0.

Doubles -- No. 1 Prince-Farris (WF) d. Quinn-Sodoma 8-3; No. 2 Wiggins-Woodard (WF) d. Bennett-Kara Kelly 8-0; No. 3 Wortham-Suggs (WF) d. Prosser-Lauren Pierce 8-1.

JV soccer

Warriors, Demons

battle to draw

Zach Pinter tallied Eastern Wayne's lone goal in a 1-1 draw with non-conference foe Wilson Fike on Wednesday afternoon at Little Big Horn.

Andrew Lancaster assisted Pinter.

Justin Brewer scored for the visiting Golden Demons.

Eastern Wayne is now 1-0-1 overall.