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Saints stay perfect on soccer pitch

Southern Wayne took advantage of some fortunate bounces. Rosewood was left wishing it had made the most of its opportunities. Maria Gutierrez scored a pair of goals and Southern Wayne earned a 4-1, non-conference win at Branch Pope Field on...

GC-So. Wayne baseball box

Greene Central 000 00 -- 0 0 3 Southern Wayne 040 6x -- 10 9 1 Leading hitters -- Greene Central -- None. Southern Wayne -- Kevin Williams 1-2, RBI; Clayton Cashwell 1-2; Taylor Raynor 1-2, RBI; Thomas Kelly 1-3;...

Spring Creek places 2nd in Carolina 1-A track meet

AYDEN -- Spring Creek enjoyed second-place finishes during a Carolina 1-A Conference boys' and girls' meet at Ayden-Grifton on Thursday afternoon. The host Chargers won the team competition. Carlos Osorio won the discus and the shot put for Spring Creek....

Cleveland nets first-ever ECC tennis win over CBA

PIKEVILLE -- Cleveland capitalized on unforced errors in singles and doubles play, and handed Charles B. Aycock a 5-4 setback in Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference action Friday afternoon. It was the Rams' first victory in seven tries against the Golden...

Gators, Eagles battle to 2-2 draw

VANCEBORO -- Spring Creek battled to a 2-2 tie with West Craven on Thursday night. Kaitlyn Sullivan led the Gators with a goal and an assist. Rheanna Reid added the Gators' other goal and Veronica Martinez tallied one assist. Spring...

Warrior, Strickland spark Golden Falcons in soccer

ERWIN -- Charles B. Aycock opened the soccer season with a 4-0 win over Triton on Thursday night. Cheyenne Warrick and Alex Strickland each scored two goals for the Golden Falcons. Alex Van de Meer and Julian Stamper combined for...

Wayne Christian earns league shutout

Wayne Christian got an excellent outing from Cameron Foss on the pitcher's mound and defeated Carolina Christian 1-A Conference foe Northwood Temple 2-0 on Thursday afternoon. Foss got the win on the strength of five shutout innings. Austen Howell earned...

South Johnston shuts out Eastern Wayne in baseball

FOUR OAKS -- Eastern Wayne dropped its first Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference game of the season, 7-0, to South Johnston on Thursday night. Tyler Huetter led the Warriors with three hits. Josh Dixon, Grayson Wells and Ryan Kelly each added...

Pate homers in CBA's road win

ERWIN -- Charles B. Aycock earned a 9-1 victory over Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference rival Triton on Thursday night. Adam Pate led the Golden Falcons at the plate with a home run and three RBI. Garrett Joyner and Noah West...

Cougars drop tough outing at Jones Sr.

TRENTON -- Isaiah Core and Zach Falconer provided two hits and two RBI apiece during Goldsboro's 6-5, non-conference loss to Jones Senior on Thursday afternoon. Cayce Herring added two hits. Thomas Vick (RBI), Blake Mayo and Jamal Moses each delivered...

Bulldogs upend Saints in softball

DUDLEY -- Princeton's offense got on track early and stayed hot in a 15-3, non-conference win over Southern Wayne on Thursday afternoon. Hailey Wood led the Bulldogs with four hits and two runs batted in. Charley Cox added three hits...

Golden Falcons claim ECC softball opener

ERWIN -- Charles B. Aycock opened defense of its Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference play with a 6-4 win over Triton on Thursday night. Meredith Burroughs got the win in the pitcher's circle. Burroughs allowed six hits and struck out six...

Wayne Christian pounds out season-opening win

Wayne Christian belted out nine total hits and rolled past Carolina Christian 1-A Conference foe Northwood on Thursday afternoon. Kelsey Kornegay led the Eagles with four hits. Brooke Barfield added two hits. Victoria Combs allowed one hit over 4 1/3...

Saints' Jackson tosses no-hitter

DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne used a pair of big innings and a brilliant pitching performance to beat Greene Central 10-0 in five innings on Thursday night. Jackson Hayes delivered a near-perfect outing on the mound and finished with a five-inning...

Preps digest: JV sports news

JV sports * Softball: Triton 7, C.B. Aycock 5 -- Haley Boggi led C.B. Aycock with two hits. Allie Phillips added one hit in the defeat. The Golden Falcons fell to 0-1 overall. * Baseball: C.B. Aycock 17, Triton...

3A East Regional: E. Wayne-W. Craven box

2013 N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 3-A Eastern Regional (at Crown Center, Fayetteville) GIRLS West Craven 19 14 18 13 -- 64 Eastern Wayne 8 13 11 16 -- 48 WEST CRAVEN (26-5) Jamie Cherry 6 3 8-10 29,...

A East Regional -- Warriors' journey ends with loss to West Craven

FAYETTEVILLE -- Eastern Wayne freshman Naheria Hamilton sat forward with her arms crossed on the press room table and teammate Tianna Christopher fought back tears. Disappointment shrouded the face of head coach Tyrone Wagner. And their stunned silence spoke volumes....