Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Defending champs survive
A year later the experience Wayne Country Day gained during its run toward a state championship in 2009 is still paying dividends. Wayne Christian cut a 15-point halftime deficit to six, but the battle-tested Chargers hung on for a 53-43...Published: Feb 24, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story
Prep basketball boxes
BOYS Cresset Christian 12 15 12 15 -- 54 Wayne Country Day 16 9 16 23 -- 62 CRESSET CHRISTIAN (20-8) Nick Fowler 2 1 0-0 7, Chris Brooks 4 0 3-5 11, Chris Timmons 1 0 0-0 2, Andre...Published: Feb 24, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story
Nowak shuts down Wingate in 7th
MOC Sports Information WINGATE -- Jeremy Nowak struck out the side with the bases loaded and nobody out in the bottom of the seventh inning, and No. 9-ranked Mount Olive swept Wingate in a non-conference baseball doubleheader Tuesday afternoon. In...Published: Feb 24, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story
Trojans' Moore, Easley, Leeper, Hudson receive notoriety
HIGH POINT -- Four athletes from Mount Olive College -- Helen Moore, Kendrick Easley, Bobby Leeper and Curtis Hudson -- have earned either player- or pitcher-of-the-week accolades in their respective sports. Moore logged the Trojans' first triple-double, and just...Published: Feb 24, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story
No. Guilford downs Eastern Wayne girls
GREENSBORO -- Six-foot-1 junior forward Samantha Coffer poured in 26 points and led Northern Guilford to an opening-round, 68-40 victory over Eastern Wayne in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3-A girls' basketball sectional playoffs. Tiarra McIntyre led the...Published: Feb 24, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story
Chargers rally past Cresset
Wayne Country Day weathered an early storm and raced past Cresset Christian 62-54 in the opening round of the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 1-A boys' basketball playoffs on Tuesday evening. The Chargers started slow due to some costly turnovers...Published: Feb 24, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story
ECU's Wooten, Wright each slug homer
ECU Sports Information GREENVILLE -- Wayne County natives John Wooten and Zach Wright, and Kyle Roller each clubbed a home run as No. 13-ranked East Carolina dispatched Old Dominion 11-2 on Tuesday afternoon. Wooten's two-strike homer, his third of the...Published: Feb 24, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story