Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Preps digest: JV sports news
JV sports * Baseball: Rosewood 6, Southern Wayne 3 -- Rosewood erupted for six runs in the home half of the fifth inning on its way to a non-conference win over Southern Wayne. Jacob Dubose (two RBI), De'Lon Nowell...Published: Apr 3, 2013 1:47 PM Full Story
Errors, walks prove critical in Saints' loss
WINTERVILLE -- Southern Wayne gave Raleigh Sanderson 12 extra outs on Tuesday afternoon. The Spartans didn't waste their chances during a 7-4 victory over the Saints, who committed six errors and had three pitchers to issue a combined six walks...Published: Apr 3, 2013 1:47 PM Full Story
Pitt County Classic baseball boxes
2013 Pitt County Classic At Guy Smith Stadium Eastern Wayne 100 230 2 -- 8 15 0 Nash Central 000 000 0 -- 0 1 0 Leading hitters -- Eastern Wayne -- Ryan Faucette 2-4, 2B; Zack Smith 4-4, 2B,...Published: Apr 3, 2013 1:47 PM Full Story
Riverside defeats North Lenoir in Pitt County Classic
GREENVILLE -- North Lenoir completed play in the Pitt County Classic with a 5-3 loss to Durham Riverside on Tuesday evening at Guy Smith Stadium. Luke Jackson and Tyler Smith both collected two hits for the Hawks. Noah Reese and...Published: Apr 3, 2013 1:47 PM Full Story
MOC volleyball sweeps Barton
MOUNT OLIVE -- Senior Adam Miracle pounded out a match-high 14 kills and Mount Olive College concluded regular-season play with a 25-16, 25-19, 25-14 triumph over Conference Carolinas men's volleyball foe Barton on Tuesday evening. Angel Dache provided 10...Published: Apr 3, 2013 1:47 PM Full Story
Trojans win pivotal Southeast Region series
MOUNT OLIVE -- Bradon Reitano's walk-off RBI single in bottom of the seventh inning during game one and Zak Orrison's two-RBI double in the nightcap helped No. 2-ranked Mount Olive College sweep in-state foe Catawba on Tuesday evening. The...Published: Apr 3, 2013 1:47 PM Full Story
Pfeiffer pulls away late against Mount Olive
MOUNT OLIVE -- Cameron Walsh punched in three goals and Mount Olive College gave another nationally-ranked team fits at Amon Field on Tuesday afternoon. But Conference Carolinas foe Pfeiffer University, listed as No. 8 in the latest USILA Division...Published: Apr 3, 2013 1:47 PM Full Story
Goldsboro's Cole, Darden will compete on national stage
GREENSBORO -- Logan Cole and Zach Darden swam against some of the state's best swimmers during the N.C. High School Athletic Association Classes 1-A/2-A championships less than two months ago. They'll see stronger competition -- on a national stage --...Published: Apr 3, 2013 1:47 PM Full Story
EW's Lancaster, Dixon provide leadership on the mound
GREENVILLE -- Eastern Wayne's pitching was almost perfect. In fact, it was almost perfect twice. Three Warrior pitchers combined for 14 shutout innings as Eastern Wayne swept a pair of games during the 2013 Pitt County Classic on Tuesday afternoon....Published: Apr 3, 2013 1:47 PM Full Story
CBA alum Sasser gets save for Pack against Pirates
ECU Sports Information GREENVILLE -- Ryan Wilkins tossed five no-hit innings and Brett Williams drove in three runs as No. 27-ranked North Carolina State handed East Carolina a 6-1, non-conference loss at Lewis Field inside Clark-LeClair Stadium on Tuesday evening....Published: Apr 3, 2013 1:47 PM Full Story
Deacon Jones Invitational: Title up for grabs
PRINCETON -- Anybody can win. That's the general consensus coaches offered when asked which team is considered the favorite to claim the 13th annual Deacon Jones Invitational championship. The four participating teams -- Princeton, Rosewood, Spring Creek and North Johnston...Published: Apr 3, 2013 1:47 PM Full Story
Aycock closes the door on an opponent this time
WINTERVILLE -- C.B. Aycock closed the door this time. Adam Pate retired seven of the final eight batters he faced and the Golden Falcons snapped a frustrating three-game skid with a come-from-behind, 3-2 conquest of West Craven on the final...Published: Apr 3, 2013 1:47 PM Full Story