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Eastern Wayne 030 020 0 -- 5 4 1 C.B. Aycock 111 003 x -- 6 12 0 Leading hitters -- Eastern Wayne -- Colton Fulghum 1-4, 2B; Robert Faucette 1-3, HR, 3 RBI; Michael Fields 1-2; Cambric Moye 1-2....

Local Preps Digest

Wayne Christian strolled past county archrival Wayne Country Day 8-1 on Tuesday afternoon at Wayne Community College. Taylor Gray, Christopher Easom, Woody Sasser, Kenneth Giordano and Matthew Thompson were all winners in singles play for the Eagles. The tandems of...

Wachovia Cup: Aycock grabs slim one-point lead in ECC; Princeton is top Dawg

CHAPEL HILL -- Charles B. Aycock has taken a slim one-point lead in the Eastern Carolina 3-A Wachovia Conference Cup race after a tremendous winter sports season. The Golden Falcons won their first regular-season championship in men's basketball since...

Woodard finishes eight in tourney

MOC Sports Information CHARLOTTE -- Princeton High alum Scott Woodard tied for eighth out of 45 golfers as Mount Olive finished sixth out of nine teams at the J. Ralph Hargett Invitational hosted by Wingate University. Woodard followed a first-round...

Hollowell's homer caps Aycock rally

PIKEVILLE -- County baseball archrivals Charles B. Aycock and Eastern Wayne traded big hits throughout their Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference affair Tuesday afternoon. Adron Hollowell saved the biggest hit for last. Haunted by a change-up that resulted in two strikeouts...

East Carolina's Woods shuts out Elon

ECU Sports Information GREENVILLE -- Junior Zach Woods logged a career-best 15 strikeouts and Zach Wright smacked his third grand slam in the last five games, leading No. 23-ranked East Carolina to an 8-0 shutout over in-state rival Elon University...

No. 5-ranked Trojans split twinbill with Francis Marion

FMU Sports Information FLORENCE, S.C. -- Senior right-hander Barrett Kleinknecht moved from shortstop to the mound and tossed a complete-game, three-hitter as No. 14-ranked Francis Marion shut out No. 5-ranked Mount Olive 4-0 in the second game of a baseball...

Dean's speed too much for Golden Falcons' 'D'

PIKEVILLE -- Warning your players about Brandi Dean's speed is one thing. Simulating that speed in practice and slowing down Dean on the field are completely different. Dean scored all three goals in Eastern Wayne's 3-1 win at Eastern Carolina...

Gators post league shutout

SEVEN SPRINGS -- A slow start, but a fast finish led to Spring Creek's 7-0 victory over Carolina 1-A Conference rival Ayden-Grifton on Tuesday night in "The Swamp." Neither generated any offense during the first three innings. The Chargers stranded...

Pittman tosses no-hitter

PIKEVILLE -- Coming off an uncharacteristic early-season loss in conference play, Charles B. Aycock found its redemption Tuesday afternoon. Particularly pitcher Autumn Pittman. A hard-luck loser in muddy, rain conditions just four days ago in the circle, Pittman threw...