Saturday, March 23, 2013
Preps digest: JV, middle schools news
JV sports * Baseball: Wayne Christian 4, Trinity Academy of Raleigh 3 -- Tyler Mozingo's two-RBI spearheaded the Eagles' late-inning rally. Brandon Price and Bryce Norman each recorded a hit before Mozingo stepped to the plate. Cameron Foss allowed...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Saints get much-needed win on ECC softball scene
La GRANGE -- It is never too early to take a look at the big picture. Southern Wayne head coach Michael Wiggs talked to his team before a showdown with Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference rival North Lenoir on Friday night....Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Saints outlast Hawks in 9 innings
La GRANGE -- Southern Wayne continues to find ways to win close games. North Lenoir endured another difficult loss in Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference play. Jacob Hollingsworth delivered a two-run single in the top of the ninth inning and the...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
So. Wayne-N. Lenoir softball box
Southern Wayne 000 213 2 -- 8 14 5 North Lenoir 100 100 3 -- 5 8 3 Leading hitters -- Southern Wayne -- Hope Rose 2-5; Savannah Wiggins 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI; Haley Warren 2-5, 2RBI; Aubrey Sasser 1-3,...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
So. Wayne-N. Lenoir baseball box
Southern Wayne 010 030 002 -- 5 11 1 North Lenoir 200 110 000 -- 4 7 2 Leading hitters -- Southern Wayne -- Clayton Cashwell 1-4, Kevin Williams 2-4, RBI, Jacob Sasser 1-4, RBI, Jacob Hollingsworth 3-5, 2 RBI,...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Trojans, Saints split twinbill on softball diamond
MOUNT OLIVE -- Carly White took a two-hit shutout into the seventh inning and survived a no-out bases loaded jam for her fifth consecutive complete-game victory as Mount Olive defeated Limestone 6-1 in game one of a Conference Carolinas...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
MOC sweeps Coker in pivotal series
MOUNT OLIVE -- Don't pack up those new duds. No. 4-ranked Mount Olive College debuted its black-and-green uniforms and earned a much-needed sweep of Conference Carolinas nemesis Coker (S.C.) College on Saturday afternoon. The Trojans took the opener 4-0...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Goldsboro-Rosewood box
Rosewood 200 201 6 -- 11 12 3 Goldsboro 102 000 0 -- 3 6 3 Leading hitters -- Rosewood -- Reed Howell 1-4, 2 RBI; Bryce McKeel 2-5, 2 RBI; Brent Breedlove 2-4, RBI; Jonathan Cherry 2-4, RBI; Corey...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Rosewood strikes late against Goldsboro
Timely hits. Make the plays. Rosewood did both well in the latter stages of an 11-3 triumph over county foe Goldsboro on the Carolina 1-A Conference baseball scene Friday afternoon. Starting pitcher Reed Howell retired the final seven batters he...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Howery earns unexpected trip to Vegas
Darryl Howery Sr.'s recent return to his Tuesday night bowling league was unlike any other. Howery was a star, high-fiving competitors and hugging staff members at AMF Boulevard Lanes in Goldsboro. Last weekend, Howery earned the opportunity of a lifetime...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Lancaster, Warriors knock off Triton
ERWIN -- Eastern Wayne picked up an important 5-1 victory over Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference foe Triton on Friday evening. Jeremy Lancaster earned the win on the mound. Ryan Warren paced the Warriors with three hits, including a double, and...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Ayden-Grifton slips past Spring Creek
AYDEN -- Spring Creek jumped ahead early, but Ayden-Grifton rallied for a 4-3 victory in Carolina 1-A Conference play Friday evening. The Chargers scored four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to claim the win. Luke Miller, Logan...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Chargers pound Neuse Charter
Wayne Country Day scored early and often in a 14-2, non-conference win over Neuse Charter on Friday afternoon. Cody Neal led the Chargers with two hits and two RBI. Jacob Sparks, Thomas Kierski, Mitch Turnage, John Strickland and Luke Bryan...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Golden Falcons claim non-league slugfest
PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock broke a 7-7 tie with three runs in the bottom of the third inning and held off Greene Central for an 11-7 win on Friday night. Noah West led the Golden Falcons with two hits,...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Eagles drop heart-breaker on the road
RALEIGH -- Trinity Academy of Raleigh emerged a victorious on a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh inning, and handed Wayne Christian a 1-0 loss in Carolina Christian 1-A Conference play Friday afternoon. Austen Howell permitted two hits...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Triton denies Eastern Wayne in softball
ERWIN -- Eastern Wayne could not keep up the offensive pace set by Triton in a 14-10 loss on Friday night. Starla Strickland led the Warriors with three hits. Stephanie Smith, Brooke Morawski, Casey Young and Debbie Mitchell each added...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Rivera scores lone goal in Southern Wayne win
La GRANGE -- Southern Wayne scored the only goal of the night in a 1-0 win over North Lenoir in Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference play. Cynthia Rivera tallied the goal for the Saints. Southern Wayne (5-4-0 overall, 2-3-0 ECC) plays...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Mozingo scores twice in Warriors' road victory
ERWIN -- Eastern Wayne jumped out to a three-goal lead in the first half and dropped Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference rival Triton 4-1 on Friday night. Megan Mozingo led the Warriors with two goals. Cheyenne Craft and Cameron Dove each...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story
Mills' goal lifts Wayne Christian to CCC victory
RALEIGH -- Ann Mills notched the game-winning goal with three minutes remaining, and Wayne Christian turned back Neuse Christian, 3-2, in a Carolina Christian 1-A Conference game Friday afternoon. Brooke Barfield and Sally Rouse also scored for the Eagles, who...Published: Mar 23, 2013 11:22 PM Full Story