Sunday, May 19, 2013
Southeast Regional wrap
MOC Sports Information MOUNT OLIVE -- First-time NCAA tournament participant Coker (S.C.) College earned a lucky break during its second-round Southeast Regional game on Friday evening. Shea Bell walked with the bases loaded in the 10th inning to give the...Published: May 19, 2013 12:01 AM Full Story
Princeton softball rallies past Rosewood
PRINCETON -- Charley Cox connected on a two-out, two-strike single. Taylor Carroll fended off a third strike and duplicated Cox. Kelsey Peedin thought to herself 'I can do the same thing.' But the confident Princeton freshman needed just one strike....Published: May 19, 2013 12:01 AM Full Story
Rosewood-Princeton softball box
2013 N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 1-A playoffs (at Princeton HS) Rosewood 040 500 0 -- 9 10 3 Princeton 001 502 2 -- 10 17 3 Two outs when game-winning run scored. Leading hitters -- Rosewood -- Amanda...Published: May 19, 2013 12:01 AM Full Story
Dixon-North Duplin baseball box
2013 N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 1-A playoffs (at North Duplin HS, Calypso) Dixon 200 001 1 -- 4 8 0 North Duplin 002 000 0 -- 2 4 1 Leading hitters -- Dixon -- Zack Sicknick 3-4, 2B,...Published: May 19, 2013 12:01 AM Full Story
Mount Olive eliminated from regional
MOUNT OLIVE -- Not even the glory gold jerseys could dig Mount Olive out of a hole this time. Rob Hogenkamp's walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted Georgia College to a 2-1 victory over the...Published: May 19, 2013 12:01 AM Full Story
MOC defeats Armstrong Atlantic
MOC Sports Information MOUNT OLIVE -- Daniel Oliver mashed a go-ahead, sixth-inning home run and Matt Dillon tossed a complete game during Mount Olive's 7-3 triumph over Armstrong Atlantic State (Ga.) University in the 2013 NCAA Division II Southeast Regional...Published: May 19, 2013 12:01 AM Full Story
Local golf briefs
Golf Walnut Creek LGA * A total of 70 golfers participated in the "Springtime in Paris" Invitational hosted by the Walnut Creek Ladies Golf Association. Sam Gillette claimed first net in second flight competition. Hiromi Sueki took second net and...Published: May 19, 2013 12:01 AM Full Story
Dixon defeats North Duplin baseball
CALYPSO -- Dixon High School starting pitcher J.P. Padgett took the ball in warmups and never gave it back. The UNC-Pembroke signee tossed a complete game and logged 13 strikeouts as the Bulldogs outlasted North Duplin, 4-2, in the third...Published: May 19, 2013 12:01 AM Full Story
Sasser signs with UNCW
Jacob Sasser didn't immediately accept the offer to play baseball at UNC Wilmington. He took a few days to mull over his decision and talked extensively with Seahawks' associate head coach Randy Hood, who is a native of Grantham. The...Published: May 19, 2013 12:01 AM Full Story