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Late-inning errors aid Golden Falcons' comeback

PIKEVILLE -- A pair of untimely errors opened the door for a comeback and Charles B. Aycock gladly took advantage in a 7-6, non-conference win over Wilson Hunt on Thursday afternoon. The Golden Falcons swept the season series from the...

Hunt-CBA baseball box

Wilson Hunt 060 000 0 -- 6 7 3 C.B. Aycock 202 020 1 -- 7 12 0 Leading hitters -- Wilson Hunt -- Isaiah White 1-2, 2 RBI; Luis Lantigua 2-4, RBI; Jacob Williamson 2-4, RBI; Cody Pittman 1-3,...

Webber leads Wayne Christian in CCC golf meet

WILSON -- Bryce Webber carded a nine-hole round of 40 and Wayne Christian finished sixth in a Carolina Christian 1-A Conference match contested at Willow Springs Country Club on Thursday afternoon. Tyler Lacerda (56), Ethan McKenzie (58) and Baron Wise...

Spring Creek fares well in Carolina 1-A track meet

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek placed second in both the boys' and girls' portions of a Carolina 1-A Conference three-team meet on Thursday afternoon. Goldsboro won both the boys' and girls' meets and North Duplin finished third in both. The...

CBA boys claim all 4 relays in ECC track meet

FOUR OAKS -- Charles B. Aycock claimed eight different events during an Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference four-team meet on Thursday afternoon at South Johnston. Team scores were not available. The Golden Falcons finished first in the 400-, 800-, 1.600- and...

Whitley, Velasquez lead Princeton on soccer field

PRINCETON -- Peyton Whitley and Kassandra Velasquez both scored twice and Princeton earned a 4-0, non-conference win over South Johnston on Thursday evening. Jessica Brush handed out a pair of assists for the Bulldogs. McKenzie Smale also had an assist....

Gator softball notches first win of the season

SEVEN SPRINGS -- One day after suffering a shutout loss in its conference opener, Spring Creek visited the "win" side of the ledger on Wednesday afternoon. Rachel McCollum recorded seven strikeouts inside the pitcher's circle and belted two home runs...

Wayne Christian comes back against Mt. Calvary

HOOKERTON -- Wayne Christian erased a four-run deficit and remained unbeaten with an 11-10, non-conference triumph over N.C. Christian Schools Association member Mt. Calvary on Thursday afternoon. Victoria Combs threw a complete-game five-hitter and logged 15 strikeouts inside the pitcher's...

Bulldogs beat Rebels in 6

PRINCETON -- Tori Paul logged seven strikeouts in a five-inning stint and Princeton upended North Duplin, 11-1, in Carolina 1-A Conference action Thursday afternoon. Charley Cox, Kelsey Peedin (two RBI) and Hannah Wood cranked out two hits apiece for the...

Lawrence Academy stops WCDS in 5 innings

Five-time defending state 1-A independent schools champion Lawrence Academy took advantage of eight Wayne Country Day errors in a 14-4, five-inning victory on Thursday afternoon. Cody Neal tallied Wayne Country Day's lone hit and RBI. Neal also endured the loss...

North Duplin nips Princeton on baseball diamond

PRINCETON -- North Duplin slipped past Princeton for a 3-2 Carolina 1-A Conference win on Thursday night. Tyler Potter recorded two hits and an RBI for the Rebels. Blake Rhodes and James Britt both contributed a hit and an RBI....

Spagnuolo's 3rd-set tiebreaker lifts Goldsboro

Second-seeded Vincent Spagnuolo pulled out a third-set tiebreaker at No. 2 singles and Goldsboro held off Wayne Christian, 5-4, on Thursday afternoon. Spagnuolo defeated the Eagles' Matt Jackson 12-10 after the two split sets. Josh Mathias, Devin Collins and John...

Eagles sweep Saints in non-conference play

Unbeaten Rosewood swept the singles courts and claimed a 6-0, non-conference triumph over county foe Southern Wayne in cold, breezy conditions Thursday afternoon. The teams did not play doubles. Top-seeded Dylan Cuddington, the reigning state 1-A eastern regional champion, handed...

Preps digest: JV sports news

JV sports * Baseball: C.B. Aycock 8, Wilson Hunt 5 -- Lloyd Lowe (RBI) and Trent Herndon both finished with two hits for the Golden Falcons. Cameron Kornegay (three RBI), Bryce Anders (RBI), Brandon Palmer and Jacob Sanford each...