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Wesley Capps cranked out three hits, and Wayne County North pounded out a 15-4 victory over Snow Hill Post 94 in six innings on Friday evening. Capps doubled and drove in two runs in three official at-bats. Nolan James...

Published: Jun 20, 2010 1:51 AM Full Story

North Lenoir rallies past Wayne South, 8-5

DUDLEY -- Wayne County South, for three innings, appeared poised to claim another Junior American Legion baseball victory Friday evening. North Lenoir thought otherwise. The visitors rallied in the final four innings and upended Wayne South 8-5 on the Doyle...

Published: Jun 20, 2010 1:51 AM Full Story

Frederick twirls gem as Post 11 splits twinbill

WINTERVILLE -- One strike. That's all Josh Frederick needed to record his first career no-hitter in an American Legion baseball uniform Saturday evening. He'll gladly take the one-hit shutout, instead. Frederick retired 14 consecutive batters during four-plus innings, and Wayne...

Published: Jun 20, 2010 1:51 AM Full Story

Wayne South-North Lenoir box

North Lenoir 010 411 1 -- 8 10 4 Wayne South 300 010 1 -- 5 6 4 Leading hitters -- North Lenoir -- Chastin Radford 2-4, 2B, RBI; David Wiggins 1-3, 2B; Rand Jackson 2-4, 2B; Mikal Batts 2-2,...

Published: Jun 20, 2010 1:51 AM Full Story

Coghill selected to guide MOC men's, women's tennis

Kevin Coghill is going back to college. As a coach this time, and at his alma mater, no less. Coghill has been selected to guide the men's and women's tennis programs at Mount Olive College. He succeeds Dr. Burt Lewis,...

Published: Jun 20, 2010 1:51 AM Full Story