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Preps digest: Middle schools sports news

Middle schools * Softball: Princeton 15, Clayton 0 -- Beth Braswell earned the win in the pitcher's circle with an 11-strikeout performance. Braswell also paced the Bulldogs at the plate with two hits. Jessica Gautier, Selah Smith, Kortney Edwards,...

Rosewood's boys, girls place 2nd in track meet

Rosewood finished in second place on both the boys' and girls' sides during a non-conference track meet against Bunn on Monday afternoon. Fouad Ismail won the shot put for the Eagles. Tyree Chavous (discus), Marquail Almontser (triple jump), Jyonte Raynor...

Bulldogs shut out EWA on soccer pitch

PRINCETON -- Princeton cruised past East Wake Academy 5-0 on Monday night. Peyton Whitley scored two goals for the Bulldog. Kassandra Velasquez added a goal and an assist. Elizabeth Cole and Jessica Brush each scored one goal. Amber Hill earned...

Beckert throws two-hit shutout

SPIVEY'S CORNER -- Rosewood used a sterling pitching performance to outlast Midway 5-0 on Monday. Amanda Beckert delivered a two-hit shutout in the pitcher's circle for the Eagles. Alicia Burns led the Rosewood offense with three hits and one RBI....

Wilson Hunt doubles up Eastern Wayne, 6-3

WILSON -- Eastern Wayne got behind in the middle innings and never recovered in a 6-3 loss to Wilson Hunt on Monday. Jeremy Lancaster led the Warriors with two hits. Grayson Well, Ryan Warren, Josh Dixon, Tyler Huetter and Justin...

Lejeune nips North Duplin

JACKSONVILLE -- North Duplin had trouble keeping Lejeune off the basepaths in a 7-5 setback on Monday afternoon. Taylan Lewis led the Rebels with two hits, including an RBI double. Mitchell Thigpen added two hits and two runs scored. Blake...

Big inning helps Midway defeat Rosewood in baseball

SPIVEY'S CORNER -- Midway used an eight-run fourth inning to defeat Rosewood 13-2 on Monday afternoon. Reed Howell led Rosewood with two hits. Jordan Gurley and Jonathan Cherry each added one hit in the defeat. Brent Breedlove suffered the loss...

Coor has three hits in Spring Creek's road win

TRENTON -- Spring Creek scored the eventual game-winning run in the top of the fifth inning and held off Jones Senior 8-7 on Monday night. Alan Coor led the Gators at the plate with three hits and two runs batted...

Lane Tree LGA news

Cathy Garris claimed game-of-the-week and low gross honors as the Lane Tree Ladies Golf Association launched its season Monday. Garris carded five birdies. Mary Ann Sutton and Jean Gurley won low net and low putts, respectively....

EW-CBA tennis box

Eastern Wayne 6 C.B. Aycock 3 Singles: No. 1 Chaz Fitzpatrick (EW) d. Will Hoff 6-0, 6-0; No. 2 Mitchell Kaspar (EW) d. Addison Vail 6-4, 6-4; No. 3 Chas Hooks (CBA) d. Hari Chittilla 6-1, 6-1; No. 4 Jackson...

Warriors net ECC win over Aycock in boys' tennis

Eastern Wayne prevailed in two of three doubles matches and handed county archrival Charles B. Aycock a 6-3 defeat on the Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference boys' tennis scene Monday afternoon. The Warriors' top-seeded tandem of Chaz Fitzpatrick-Mitchell Kaspar collected...

Saints finish 2nd in ECC boys' golf opener

South Johnston got the best of both worlds on Monday afternoon. The Trojans claimed first place in the team standings at the season-opening Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference boys' golf tournament and Patrick Stephenson claimed medalist honors with an 18-hole...

ECC 3-A golf agate

ECC 3-A golf Team scores South Johnston 325 Southern Wayne 331 Cleveland 346 C.B. Aycock 367 Triton 374 Eastern Wayne 428 North Lenoir 455 Top 10 Individuals 1. Patrick Stephenson, SJ 73 2. Jared Lisec, C 76 3. Timmy Stroud,...