Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Preps digest: Middle school roundup
Middle schools * Volleyball: Rosewood d. Spring Creek: 25-11, 25-13, 20-25, 25-16 -- Ada Rivera led Rosewood with 11 aces. The Eagles improved to 9-1 overall. * Volleyball: Norwayne d. Mount Olive: 25-12, 25-5, 25-11 -- Norwayne remained undefeated...Published: Oct 23, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
Rosewood hammers out 8-1 decision over Ayden-Grifton
Ayden-Grifton generated plenty of possession during the opening 20 minutes Monday evening at Branch Pope Field. The Chargers appeared to have a solid game plan and a willingness to play a physical brand of soccer. One thing they did not...Published: Oct 23, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
Lane Tree Golf news
Teresa Shearin claimed game-of-the-week honors and low gross during play on the Lane Tree Golf Club links. Mary Ann Sutton took low net and Nan Jarrell won low putts....Published: Oct 23, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
Eagles, Dogs combine to send three golfers to state meet
JACKSONVILLE -- Rosewood's Taylor Gates and Lindsey Burton each qualified for the NCHSAA Classes 1-A/2-A state championships following their performance at the 1-A East Regional on Monday. Gates fired a 105 and Burton shot a 106 on the Bear Trail...Published: Oct 23, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
Simmons finishes third in 3-A East regional
NASHVILLE -- Tara Simmons placed third overall in the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 3-A eastern regional and will defend her state title next week at Pinehurst. Simmons entered the final two holes with a two-stroke lead, but stumbled...Published: Oct 23, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
South Johnston shuts out Southern Wayne
FOUR OAKS -- South Johnston used its stout defense to shutout Southern Wayne 3-0 in the semifinal round of the Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference soccer tournament on Monday night. South Johnston faces North Lenoir in the championship game. Southern Wayne...Published: Oct 23, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
North Lenoir stuns ECC regular-season champion Cleveland
CLAYTON -- North Lenoir used stellar second-half defense to upset top-seeded Cleveland, 2-1, in the semifinal round of the Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference soccer tournament on Monday. Doerico Sutton led the North Lenoir attack with one goal and one assist....Published: Oct 23, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
Green-White Classic: MOC teams have plenty of work to do
MOUNT OLIVE -- The Mount Olive College men's and women's basketball teams have plenty of work to do before their respective season-opening games in mid-November. They proved it Monday evening during the Green-White exhibition games that were part of the...Published: Oct 23, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
Bill Kemp Invitational results
BOYS Team scores Eastern Wayne 56 Wayne Christian 80 Spring Creek 83 Rosewood 83 Goldsboro 111 Southern Wayne 162 Top 15 Individuals 1. Connor Jones, WC 17:43 2. Allen Coor, SC 18:36 3. Victor Prezbindowski, G 18:54 4. Jerry Huffman,...Published: Oct 23, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story
Jones, Kennedy claim individual titles at Bill Kemp Invitational
Connor Jones sprinted out to an early lead and never looked back. The Wayne Christian standout finished nearly one minute ahead of his nearest competition and finished first overall during the annual Bill Kemp Invitational on Monday afternoon. Jones finished...Published: Oct 23, 2012 1:48 PM Full Story