Saturday, April 7, 2012
Preps digest: Spring Creek softball prevails on road
Softball Spring Creek 17, Jones Senior 7 * TRENTON -- Sarah Ford and Hailey Jones combined for a five-hitter and five strikeouts inside the pitcher's circle, and Spring Creek pounded out a 17-7, non-conference win over Jones Senior. Ford and...Published: Apr 7, 2012 11:05 PM Full Story
So. Wayne-W. Carteret box
West Carteret 100 001 1 -- 3 5 1 Southern Wayne 040 002 0 -- 6 10 4 Leading hitters -- West Carteret -- Kris Lindner 1-3; Joe Mason 2-2, RBI; John Harrell 2-4, RBI. Southern Wayne -- Clayton Cashwell...Published: Apr 7, 2012 11:05 PM Full Story
Saints' Wendorf strikes out 14
WINTERVILLE -- With a few more big-time performances, Cody Wendorf may no longer be the Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference's best-kept secret. Wendorf pitched a complete game and recorded 14 strikeouts as Southern Wayne defeated West Carteret 6-3 on Saturday afternoon...Published: Apr 7, 2012 11:05 PM Full Story
Together again: Irby, McDuffie, White reunite at Pitt Community College
Devonte White, Demetrio Irby and Keovanta McDuffie -- at first glance -- appear to be three young men bound together by a love for the game of basketball. Upon further observation, the three former Goldsboro High School standouts are connected...Published: Apr 7, 2012 11:05 PM Full Story
Wilson breaks school record
Track and field DURHAM -- Mount Olive College sophomore TJ Wilson broke his own school record in the men's 400-meter hurdles during the Duke Invitational contested at Wallace Wade Stadium. Wilson crossed the line in 55.86 seconds -- more than...Published: Apr 7, 2012 11:05 PM Full Story
Trojan softball splits DH with Queens-Charlotte
Softball CHARLOTTE -- Kassie Lowe swatted a lead-off home run in the fifth inning and Mount Olive College upended Queens University-Charlotte, 1-0, in game two of their Conference Carolinas softball doubleheader Saturday afternoon. Lauren Smith threw a complete-game three-hitter inside...Published: Apr 7, 2012 11:05 PM Full Story
Miracle, Rivero pace MOC on volleyball court
Men's volleyball MOUNT OLIVE -- Junior outside hitter Adam Miracle and frontline mate Alex Rivero pounded out 14 kills apiece, and Mount Olive concluded regular-season play with a 26-24, 26-28, 25-17, 25-20 triumph over Limestone (S.C.) College on senior day...Published: Apr 7, 2012 11:05 PM Full Story
Moser throws shutout, Trojans complete sweep of Limestone
MOC Sports Information GAFFNEY, S.C. -- Jake Moser threw his first shutout in 2012, Jacob Rogers slugged his team-high 14th homer of the season and No. 5-ranked Mount Olive College swept Limestone (S.C.) College, 12-0 and 16-7, in a Conference...Published: Apr 7, 2012 11:05 PM Full Story
ECU-Houston play to 4-4, 12-inning stalemate
ECU Sports Information GREENVILLE -- Jay Cannon's RBI single to center field forged a tie in regulation that couldn't be broken in 12 innings Saturday afternoon at Lewis Field inside Clark-LeClair Stadium. No. 27-ranked East Carolina settled for a 4-4...Published: Apr 7, 2012 11:05 PM Full Story
Errant throw aids Nash Central victory over Aycock
GREENVILLE -- It was deja vu all over again for Charles B. Aycock. A chain of missed opportunities at the plate and a late error allowed Nash Central to hand the Golden Falcons a 2-0 defeat during the Pitt County...Published: Apr 7, 2012 11:05 PM Full Story
C.B. Aycock-Nash Central box
Nash Central 000 020 0 -- 2 6 0 C.B. Aycock 000 000 0 -- 0 3 3 Leading hitters -- Nash Central -- Colton Vaughn 1-3; Dillon Moore 2-2; Khalil Macklin 1-2, 2B; Jalen Hendricks 1-2, RBI; Christian Perry...Published: Apr 7, 2012 11:05 PM Full Story