Friday, October 19, 2012
JV football: Triton 31, Eastern Wayne 12
Triton opened up a 21-6 lead by halftime on its way to a 31-12 win over Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference foe Eastern Wayne on Thursday night at Little Big Horn. The Warriors' Zeke Martin scored on a 10-yard touchdown pass...Published: Oct 19, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
JV football: So. Wayne 36, North Lenoir 14
DUDLEY -- Tyaire Allen rushed for 206 yards and three touchdowns as Southern Wayne rolled past North Lenoir 36-14 on Thursday night. Allen scored on touchdown runs of 75, 55 and 50 yards, and he also threw a two-point conversion...Published: Oct 19, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
Princeton holds off Goldsboro in soccer
PRINCETON -- Jose Morales notched the game-winning goal and Princeton turned back Goldsboro, 3-2, in a Carolina 1-A Conference game contested at the Fred Bartholomew Athletic Complex. Morales scored twice on assists from Oliver Balderas. Cameron Cook supplied an unassisted...Published: Oct 19, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
Rams' Rubio tallies four goals
Senior Eustachio Rubio punched in four goals and Greene Central rolled to a 9-1 victory over Farmville Central in an Eastern Plains 2-A Conference game. Senior Leo Martinez added a goal and an assist. Elvis Padilla, Alex Firme, Miguel Rubio...Published: Oct 19, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
Rosewood's Davis knows his days are numbered in backfield
The end of Joshua Davis' high school football career becomes more of a harsh reality with every passing day. Rosewood's senior tailback and defensive back has come to grips with the dwindling number of opportunities he has to tug his...Published: Oct 19, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
Preps digest: Middle schools roundup
Middle schools * Football: Grantham 42, Mount Olive 0 -- The Bulldogs' Rikem Shepherd scored on a 52-yard touchdown reception and returned a fumble 40 yards for a score. Manny Walker supplied touchdown runs of 80 and 22 yards....Published: Oct 19, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
Unrealistic expectations, unfair criticism can cause harm
Ruffin McNeill's words were subtle and perhaps lost in the shuffle of a post-game press conference, but their truth can never be underestimated. "I'm proud to get the win, wins are hard in this business. Wins are hard," McNeill said...Published: Oct 19, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
Golden Falcons have found some confidence
The biggest burden for the Charles B. Aycock football coaching staff has faced this season is getting the players to believe in themselves. The Golden Falcons have finally found that self confidence. They're 4-5 overall, playoff bound and in position...Published: Oct 19, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story