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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Preps digest: JV, middle school, youth sports

JV sports * Volleyball: Rosewood d. Wilson Fike 29-27, 25-8 -- Jordan Martens finished with a team-high seven assists. Lexi Mercer tallied five kills and four digs. Rosewood improved to 12-1 overall. Middle schools * Soccer: Wayne Christian 8,...

Goldsboro Municipal GC hosting epic challenge

Need some quick cash? Got good golf skills? Grab your clubs and head on out to Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course on Thursday. The First Tee of Eastern North Carolina is sponsoring a three-day, hole-in-one challenge that will pay the winner...

Rosewood drops 5-set affair against Fike

Rosewood rallied from a two-set deficit, but could not complete the comeback in a 25-20, 25-13, 21-25, 18-25, 15-9 loss to Wilson Fike on Monday night. Ellen Morgan led the Eagles with 11 kills. Scout Anderson tallied 11 assists and...

Hawks shut down Rams in soccer

SNOW HILL -- North Lenoir jumped on top early and made the lead last in a 3-0 win over Greene Central on Monday night. Oscar Avila scored two goals for the Hawks. Justin Shimer added the third North Lenoir goal....

Simmons, Aycock take ECC golf meet

FOUR OAKS -- Tara Simmons earned medalist honors with a 2-under par 34 and helped lead Charles B. Aycock to victory during an Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference meet contested at Reedy Creek Country Club on Monday afternoon. Madison Aycock posted...

Rain suspends Wayne Christian-WCDS match

Rain suspended the rematch between county archrivals Wayne Country Day and Wayne Christian on the Wayne Community College courts Monday afternoon. All six singles were in progress when a storm rendered court conditions unplayable. A make-up date has not been...

CBA blanks North Lenoir in tennis

KINSTON -- Charles B. Aycock rolled past North Lenoir 9-0 on Monday night. Ashton Walker, Katie Gurley, Rachel Jackson, Kimber Pender, Cassie Belom and Cassidy Coerver each claimed a singles point for the Golden Falcons. The tandems of Payton Anders-Jackson,...

Eastern Wayne stays perfect on ECC tennis scene

ERWIN -- Eastern Wayne claimed four points in singles play and rolled to a 6-3 win over Triton in the completion of a suspended match Monday afternoon. Savannah Sutton, McKenna Dove, Brittney Brinson and Debbie Mitchell each won their respective...

O'Hara shoots opening-round 75

MOC Sports Information KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. -- Mount Olive junior Mark O'Hara fired an opening-round 75 and trails the leader by nine strokes at the Kiawah Island Invitational. O'Hara was one of three Trojans to break 80, joining teammates David...

Aycock grabs early lead, Warriors rally late

Charles B. Aycock jumped on top in the first half. Eastern Wayne rallied in the second. When the smoke cleared at Little Big Horn on Monday night, the Golden Falcons walked off with a 3-2 Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference victory....

Carter Capps recognized by Baseball America

MOC Sports Information MOUNT OLIVE -- Former Mount Olive College standout Carter Capps has been named a first-team All-Star by Baseball America. Capps set almost every MOC pitching record before heading to the minors after his junior season. The Lenoir...