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Preps digest: JV, middle school roundup

JV sports * Volleyball: Rosewood d. Goldsboro 25-18, 25-14 -- Jordan Martens supplied four assists for the Eagles (16-2 overall, 6-1 CC). Emily Brock had three aces. * Volleyball: Ayden-Grifton d. Spring Creek 25-11, 25-18 -- Lexie Reyes finished...

Wayne Christian soccer emerges victorious on senior day

Fatigue could have played a role. Senior day emotions could have been a factor, too. But once Wayne Christian's offense clicked into gear, Cresset Christian had no answer on the Carolina Christian 1-A Conference boys' soccer scene Tuesday afternoon. Chris...

Warriors turn back county foe

Eastern Wayne used the emotion of senior night to overcome a slow start and rallied for a 16-25, 25-16, 25-9, 25-11 win over Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference rival Southern Wayne on Tuesday night. The victory was the Warriors first in...

Chargers boot Oakwood on soccer pitch

Wayne Country Day scored three second-half goals to rally for a 3-1 win over Coastal Plains Independent 1-A foe Oakwood on Tuesday afternoon. The Chargers trailed 1-0 at halftime before Thomas Kierski's penalty kick tied the game at 1-1. Ramel...

Princeton rolls past North Duplin

CALYPSO -- Carolina 1-A Conference leader Princeton needed just three sets to earn a 25-11, 25-7, 25-14 win on Tuesday evening at North Duplin. Kasey Edwards collected nine kills, while Amber Hill supplied six kills and seven aces. Tori Paul...

Rams defeat SW Edgecombe

PINETOPS -- Greene Central picked up a 25-23, 25-10, 22-25, 26-24 win on Tuesday evening at Eastern Plains 2-A Conference foe SouthWest Edgecombe. Jordan Sutton led the Rams with seven kills. Paige Chase had five aces....

WCDS extends Freedom Christian to 4 sets

Freedom Christian defeated Wayne Country Day 25-11, 25-22, 26-28, 25-20 in a Coastal Plains Independent 1-A Conference match Tuesday evening. Rachel Uzzell paced the Chargers with 16 assists. Sarah Crooks finished with 11 digs. Jessica Zhou added nine digs and...

Eagles drop three-set affair to Oakwood

GREENVILLE -- Wayne Christian suffered a 25-17, 25-12, 25-17 loss on Tuesday evening at Oakwood. Katie Kaviness led the Eagles with eight digs, six assists and three kills. Kelsey Kornegay added eight kills. Jennifer Potts provided seven digs and Reagan...

Gators sweep Chargers in Carolina 1-A volleyball

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek turned back Carolina 1-A Conference opponent Ayden-Grifton 25-20, 25-17, 25-12 on Tuesday evening. Sarah Ford distributed 22 assists to go with four aces. Rachel McCollum added 15 kills and Olivia Martinez added six kills. Spring...

Southern Wayne defeats North Lenoir in tennis

DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne easily put away Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference foe North Lenoir 8-1 on Tuesday afternoon. Hope Jones, Taylor Davis, Mollianne Kennedy, Hope Rose, Claire Kennedy and Cierra Moody each recorded a singles victory for the Saints. The...

Trojan men capture Myrtle Beach Intercollegiate championship

MOC Sports Information MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- Three Trojans fired under-par scores Tuesday and helped Mount Olive post its second-lowest team score in school history en route to the Myrtle Beach Intercollegiate men's golf tournament championship. Freshman Sebastian Anderson matched...

Barnes flourishes in Kenan's option offense

Buddy Ryan once said of Hall of Fame receiver Chris Carter, "All he does is catch touchdowns." Ryan would love James Kenan quarterback Dominique Barnes. All he does is throw touchdowns. Through six games Barnes has completed nine passes, five...

Rosewood snaps two-game skid in volleyball

Rosewood desperately needed to get back on track. Goldsboro is still learning to believe it belongs. The Eagles shook off a pair of back-to-back Carolina 1-A Conference losses from last week with a 25-17, 25-12, 25-12 win over the Cougars...

Eastern Wayne puts finishing touches on ECC tennis crown

The title run is complete. The Eastern Wayne women's tennis team put the finishing touches on its first Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference regular-season dual-team championship since 2010 with a 7-2 triumph over Triton on Tuesday afternoon. The Warriors have...