Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Cleveland wrestlers take down C.B. Aycock
Wrestling Aycock drops ECC opener * PIKEVILLE -- Cleveland dominated the upper weights and upended defending Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference dual-team champion Charles B. Aycock, 46-31, on Tuesday evening. It was the league opener for both teams. The Rams (8-4...Published: Dec 14, 2011 1:48 PM Full Story
Chargers, Eagles dive in the pool
Swimming Chargers, Eagles hit the pool * Wayne Christian's Danielle Gentry and Wayne Country Day's Jessica Eisenhauser each logged a top-five time in the girls' 50-yard freestyle during a swim meet contested at the Goldsboro Family Y. Gentry touched the...Published: Dec 14, 2011 1:48 PM Full Story
Local Preps Digest
Girls' basketball C.B. Aycock 42, North Lenoir 34 * LaGRANGE -- Defending regular-season champion Charles B. Aycock remained tied atop the Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference standings with a 42-34 victory on Tuesday night at ECC foe North Lenoir. Imari Howell...Published: Dec 14, 2011 1:48 PM Full Story
WCDS boys fall at home
Desperately needing to throw a counter-punch at its opponent, Wayne Country Day instead suffered an early knockout Tuesday evening. Trailing Trinity of Christian of Fayetteville 29-21 at halftime, the Chargers failed to rally in the third quarter in a 59-32...Published: Dec 14, 2011 1:48 PM Full Story
Warriors fend off Rams
Eastern Wayne built a comfortable lead, watched it dwindle away and then rallied to hold off Cleveland 55-52 on the Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference boys' basketball scene Tuesday night. The Warriors jumped out to a 9-0 advantage over the first...Published: Dec 14, 2011 1:48 PM Full Story
prep basketball boxes
BOYS Trinity-Fayetteville 15 14 14 16 -- 59 Wayne Country Day 10 11 8 3 -- 32 TRINITY-FAYETTEVILLE Frank Jackson 2 0 0-0 4, Wesley Sprinkle 2 3 0-0 13, Isiah Whorley 0 1 0-0 3, Greg Butler 4 1...Published: Dec 14, 2011 1:48 PM Full Story
EW-S. Johnston wrestling box
Eastern Wayne 60 South Johnston 18 195 -- double forfeit; 220 -- Brett Chapman (EW) by forfeit; Hwt -- Blake Terrell (EW) by forfeit; 106 -- Brice Heller (EW) wbf Harold Stevens, 0:29; 113 -- Romario Torres (EW) wbf Jenna...Published: Dec 14, 2011 1:48 PM Full Story
Eastern Wayne takes advantage of short-handed South Johnston
Young grapplers got some mat time during Eastern Wayne's 60-18 romp over short-handed South Johnston on Tuesday evening. It was the Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference opener for both teams. "The biggest thing is I see improvement, I see them working...Published: Dec 14, 2011 1:48 PM Full Story
Stevens: 'It's just a game' mentality getting lost in sports these days
It's a phrase most of us have heard or uttered at some point, perhaps used in an attempt to console a child whose team had just lost a close game. Or maybe it was after watching our favorite team fall...Published: Dec 14, 2011 1:48 PM Full Story