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Wayne Christian-Greenfield tennis box

Wayne Christian 7 Greenfield 2 Singles: No. 1 Brooke Barfield (WCS) d. Kenan Barnes 6-1, 6-0; No. 2 Taylor Willman (WCS) d. Courtney Williams 6-2, 6-4; No. 3 Elizabeth Sutton (WCS) d. Blake Lantz 6-3, 6-0; No. 4 Ally Willman...

Wayne Christian nets quality non-conference win

Wayne Christian varsity girls' tennis coach Dana Willman wasn't so sure about allowing her team to play doubles first against Greenfield on Monday afternoon. Her worries quickly vanished. The Eagles emerged victorious on two of three courts and eventually claimed...

Preps digest: JV, middle school roundup

JV sports * Volleyball: Eastern Wayne d. Spring Creek 25-19, 20-25, 25-20 -- Sydney Ocker led Spring Creek with three kills. Alisha Gordon added two kills for the Gators. Spring Creek will host Ayden-Grifton tonight. Middle schools * Volleyball:...

Wayne Christian volleyball sweeps Grace-Sanford

Wayne Christian dominated from the opening serve in a 25-17, 25-6, 25-14 win over Carolina Christian 1-A Conference foe Grace of Sanford on Monday night. Katie Isenhower led the Eagles with 11 aces and six kills. Kelsey Kornegay added eight...

Warriors spike their way past Gators

Eastern Wayne overcame a slow start and held off Spring Creek 23-25, 25-20, 25-15, 23-25, 15-9 on Monday afternoon. Sarah Ford tallied 19 assists for the Gators. Olivia Martinez led Spring Creek with nine kills. Spring Creek plays host to...

Spring Creek stops Ayden-Grifton in tennis

AYDEN -- Spring Creek earned a 6-3 victory over Carolina 1-A Conference rival Ayden-Grifton on Monday afternoon. Emily Daniel, Anna Haggerty, Tara Davis and Magen Jones each won their respective singles match for the Gators. The tandems of Daniel-Haggerty and...

Golden Falcons double up Hunt

PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock earned a hard-fought 6-3 victory over Wilson Hunt on Monday afternoon. Ashton Walker, Katie Gurley, Kimber Pender and Cassidy Coerver each won their respective singles match for the Golden Falcons. The pairings of Walker-Gurley and...

Greene Central falls to Beddingfield

WILSON -- Beddingfield's stout defense held up throughout a 2-0 shutout of Eastern Plains 2-A rival Greene Central on Monday night. Greene Central fell to 3-4-1 in EPC play and 4-5-2 overall. The Rams play host to SouthWest Edgecombe on...

Grace-Sanford defeats Wayne Christian in soccer

SANFORD -- Carolina Christian 1-A Conference leader Grace of Sanford built an early 2-0 lead and earned a 5-1 victory over Wayne Christian on Monday night. Austin Howell scored the Eagles' lone goal off a corner kick by Baron Wise....

Princeton's Balderas scores twice against Goldsboro

Princeton earned a 4-1 win over Carolina 1-A Conference foe Goldsboro on Monday evening. Oliver Balderas led the Bulldogs with two goals. Vicente Mendez and Jose Morales each added on goal in the victory. Brad Barnes recorded an assist. Will...

North Lenoir cruises past CBA in ECC soccer

La GRANGE -- North Lenoir scored early and often in a 5-1 win over Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference rival Charles B. Aycock on Monday night. Michael Allred led the Hawks with one goal and one assist. Doerico Sutton tallied two...

League-leading Cleveland too much for EW

Eastern Wayne head boys' soccer coach Jorg Wagner remains hopeful that his team can win an Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference game this season. Midway through the first half against Cleveland on Monday night, it became apparent that first ECC win...

Spring Creek turns back Ayden-Grifton

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek's fast-paced offense met Ayden-Grifton's slow-down defense in a contrast of styles on the soccer pitch on Monday night. The Gators got the better end of the matchup and scored a 2-1 victory to remain unbeaten...