Local Preps Digest

Taylor Johnson pounded out 16 kills as Rosewood turned back Spring Creek 24-26, 25-22, 25-15, 19-25, 15-10 on the Carolina 1-A Conference volleyball scene Tuesday. Johnson added five digs, five blocks and three service aces. Teammate Stephanie Hall contributed...

Published: Sep 23, 2009 1:48 PM Full Story

W. Christian-Trinity Raleigh

Exorcise the negative spirits. Avoid the flat start. And feed the ball to Greg Alexander. Wayne Christian accomplished those three goals and turned back perennial power Trinity Academy of Raleigh 2-0 on a rain-soaked pitch Tuesday afternoon. The Eagles (11-5-0...

Published: Sep 23, 2009 1:48 PM Full Story

Trojans' Urquiola finishes second at TPC Sawgrass

MOC Sports Information PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Valentina Urquiola finished second out of 80 golfers as Mount Olive College wrapped up play at the Queens University of Charlotte Invitational at TPC Sawgrass on Tuesday. Urquiola, who shot a 150,...

Published: Sep 23, 2009 1:48 PM Full Story

Warriors' Turner emerges top individual runner

PIKEVILLE -- Russell Turner shook off the effects of the flu just in time to step up to the starting line on Tuesday afternoon. He did not show any symptoms in a convincing victory. Turner finished the 3.1-mile course at...

Published: Sep 23, 2009 1:48 PM Full Story

Aycock takes ECC battle

PIKEVILLE -- Poise and confidence. Charles B. Aycock found those key ingredients it had been missing this season against county rival Eastern Wayne on Tuesday evening. The Golden Falcons claimed critical points late in the first two sets and turned...

Published: Sep 23, 2009 1:48 PM Full Story