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Ayden-Grifton slips past Goldsboro on baseball diamond

AYDEN -- Ayden-Grifton remained in contention for a share of its third straight Carolina 1-A Conference regular-season championship with a 3-1 victory over Goldsboro on Thursday evening. The Chargers (17-6 overall, 7-3 CC) could tie for the league crown...

Grace-Sanford/Wayne Christian box

Grace Sanford 002 025 2 -- 11 11 1 Wayne Christian 300 000 0 -- 3 7 5 Leading hitters -- Grace Sanford -- Shane Farnsworth 1-4, 2 RBI; Micah Welborn 2-4; Aaron Ayers 1-3; Montgomery Kirby 1-3; Jason Oldham...

Webber named Carolina Christian 1A golfer-of-the-year

BUIES CREEK -- Wayne Christian's Bryce Webber finished second overall and earned the Carolina Christian 1-A Conference golfer-of-the-year award during a season-ending at Keith Hills Country Club on Thursday afternoon. Webber fired an 18-hole round of 77 and helped the...

Eagles drop non-conference tennis match to Greenfield

WILSON -- Christopher Easom claimed the lone singles point in Wayne Christian's 7-2, non-conference loss to Greenfield at the Barto College Tennis Complex on Thursday afternoon. Easom defeated the Knights' Marshall Hunt 6-1, 6-4. Easom teamed up with Hunter Timmerman...

Grace-Sanford snaps Wayne Christian's CCC tournament-title streak

Wayne Christian's youth finally took center stage at a critical time The Eagles committed five critical errors in an 11-3 loss to Grace Christian of Sanford in the semifinals of the Carolina Christian 1-A Conference tournament on Thursday evening. The...

Preps digest: Middle school news

Middle schools * Softball: Princeton 18, Selma 0 -- Casey Mitchell emerged the winning pitcher in the season-ending, mercy-rule win. The Bulldogs concluded regular-season play 12-2 overall....

Aycock escapes on defensive error

PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock undoubtedly proved that sometimes you need a little luck on Thursday evening. The charm was a defensive error. A wild, seventh-inning throw allowed the Golden Falcons to score the game-winning run and claim a 6-5,...

CBA-Cleveland softball box

Cleveland 101 210 0 -- 5 8 2 C.B. Aycock 013 001 1 -- 6 12 3 Two outs when game-winning run scored. Leading hitters -- Cleveland -- Taylor Drayton 1-4, RBI; Brittany Bucklin 2-3; Courtney Ireland 2-4, RBI; Jodie...

Rosewood successfully defends Carolina 1A golf crown

KENLY -- Rosewood led from wire-to-wire in the team competition and Nick Adams emerged the individual champion during the final Carolina 1-A Conference golf match contested at Cardinal Country Club. Adams claimed medalist honors with a 73 and the...

Adams claims medalist honors at annual Cookout Classic

Rosewood emerged the top team and Nick Adams claimed medalist honors during the second annual "Cookout Classic" contested at Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course on Thursday afternoon. Goldsboro and Eastern Wayne finished second and third, respectively. Adams fired a 73...

Rebels share title, but can clinch outright

The final day of the Carolina 1-A Conference regular-season has high stakes on the line. League-leading North Duplin can put the finishing touches on its second conference title in three years with a win tonight at Spring Creek. The Rebels...