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Saturday, May 12, 2012

Eastern Wayne baseball defeats West Craven

Good things come to those who wait. Patience at the plate paid off for Eastern Wayne on Friday evening. Wes Capps drew a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the seventh inning to score Hunter Barnett for the game-winning run...

Local digest

Baseball Wayne Country Day 11, North Hills Christian 1 * Wayne Country Day erupted for five first-inning runs and handed North Hills Christian an 11-1, mercy-rule loss in the opening round of the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 1-A playoffs...

Spring Creek eliminates Wallace-Rose Hill

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek starter Duane Gurganus rolled along for five innings and the Gators' bats gave him plenty of run support to work with in a 10-0 win over Wallace-Rose Hill in the opening round of the N.C....

Rosewood soccer falls to Raleigh Charter

It wasn't a lack of effort that brought Rosewood's season to a close on Saturday evening. It was a lack of possession. Raleigh Charter dominated the possession and held the Eagles without a shot on goal in a 3-0 win...

Faith Christian can not overcome Union Grove

KINSTON -- Too many strikeouts. Stranded runners. Physical errors. All those factors led to a disappointing result for Faith Christian in semifinal-round play of the N.C. Christian Schools Association Class 2-A state baseball tournament Friday afternoon. Tyler Sellers recorded three...

CBA downs West Carteret softball

PIKEVILLE -- Ho hum. One playoff foe eliminated. But Charles B. Aycock must play better than this. Four days after an emotional shutout victory over rival South Johnston in the Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference tournament final, the Golden Falcons lacked...

Bryce Connolly headed to Campbell

An interest in animal sciences caused Bryce Connolly to carefully research two in-state universities -- Campbell and UNC Wilmington. Once the Charles B. Aycock senior completed her "homework," she decided that Campbell -- which is closer to home -- was...