Sunday, May 20, 2012
Aycock baseball, softball advance
Baseball C.B. Aycock 9, Currituck County 4 * BARCO -- Collin DuBose mashed a second-inning, solo home run and Charles B. Aycock handed Currituck County a season-ending, 9-4 loss during third-round action in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3-A...Published: May 20, 2012 1:52 AM Full Story
WCDS boxes
2012 N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association Class 1-A Semifinals (at Fleming Stadium, Wilson) Friday's game W. Country Day 000 000 4 -- 4 3 3 Greenfield 110 010 0 -- 3 9 2 Leading hitters -- Wayne Country Day --...Published: May 20, 2012 1:52 AM Full Story
Warriors sweep series
WILSON -- After a dramatic, made-for-Hollywood victory over a long-time nemesis, Wayne Country Day had hoped to write a sequel against a perennial prep baseball powerhouse. Lawrence Academy ruined the script. The Warriors penned another state-title season instead with 11-1...Published: May 20, 2012 1:52 AM Full Story
Softball boxes
Perquimans 200 100 0 -- 3 6 2 Rosewood 002 022 x -- 6 9 0 Leading hitters -- Perquimans -- Shelby Spruill 2-3, HR, RBI; Breann Fields 1-2; Danielle Baccas 1-2, RBI; Amber Stallings 1-3, RBI; Katie Copeland 1-4....Published: May 20, 2012 1:52 AM Full Story
Rosewood moves within one win from first-ever trip to Walnut Creek
If this is Shay Campbell's idea of a debut season, he's setting the bar awfully high for next year's encore. Campbell, Rosewood's first-year head coach, watched his Eagles overcome an early 2-0 deficit and defeat Perquimans 6-3 on Friday night...Published: May 20, 2012 1:52 AM Full Story
Late mistakes haunt Bulldogs in season-ending loss to Perquimans
PRINCETON -- After waiting three days to play a second-round state playoff game, Princeton's season took a dramatic turn in a blink of an eye. Perquimans took advantage of two costly mistakes by the Bulldogs in the top of the...Published: May 20, 2012 1:52 AM Full Story
Painter's late home run stuns Trojans
MOUNT OLIVE -- Lander University freshman Colby Painter got the biggest hit of his young college baseball career and Lander upset Mount Olive on the opening day of the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional on Friday afternoon. A last at-bat...Published: May 20, 2012 1:52 AM Full Story
Catawba eliminates Mount Olive
MOUNT OLIVE -- The lucky yellow jerseys did not do the trick for Mount Olive College this season. After a loss to Lander University on a late home run, the Trojans donned their nostalgic "glory gold" tops against Catawba College....Published: May 20, 2012 1:52 AM Full Story
Massey likes team's chances for another good year
When assessing a team's players, it's typical to begin with strengths, but fourth-year Wayne County Post 11 assistant coach Jackson Massey thinks this year's 20-player squad may well be defined by talent, depth and versatility. All those characteristics will prove...Published: May 20, 2012 1:52 AM Full Story