Friday, August 23, 2013
Spring Creek completes regular-season sweep of Southern Wayne
rhanchett@newsargus.com SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek is off to the kind of start that head coach Deanna Morris was hoping for this season. After a strong summer and a series of good practices, the unbeaten Gators appear in mid-season...Published: Aug 23, 2013 1:49 PM Full Story
JV football: C.B. Aycock 22, Rosewood 8
Charles B. Aycock quarterback Jake Flowers threw for 133 yards to lead the Golden Falcons to a 22-8 win on Thursday night at Branch Pope Field. Flowers completed all five of his pass attempts to Chandler Matthews. Tim Farmer paced...Published: Aug 23, 2013 1:49 PM Full Story
Bulldogs take 3-set match from Midway
SPIVEY'S CORNER -- Savanna Massengill and Taylor Carroll pounded out eight kills apiece during Princeton's 25-19, 25-12, 25-18 triumph over Midway on Wednesday afternoon. Massengill added eight blocks for the Bulldogs, who remained unbeaten in two outings this season. Kasey...Published: Aug 23, 2013 1:49 PM Full Story
Bunn upends Princeton in volleyball
Princeton dropped the final two sets of a 25-11, 22-25, 25-13, 25-19 loss to visiting Bunn on Thursday evening. Savanna Massengill paced the Bulldogs with 10 kills and five blocks. Jasmine Bombard contributed seven kills. Taylor Carroll and Kasey Edwards...Published: Aug 23, 2013 1:49 PM Full Story
Goldsboro spikers knock off Hobbton ... again
Goldsboro defeated Hobbton for the second time this week with a 25-17, 22-25, 25-11, 25-8 victory on Thursday evening. The Cougars' Alexus Davis finished with 10 kills and 10 aces. Bailee Ellis contributed 17 assists and five aces. Nickie Tyler...Published: Aug 23, 2013 1:49 PM Full Story
Morgan cranks out 18 kills, Eagles stay unbeaten in volleyball
Ellen Morgan hammered out 18 kills and Rosewood turned back North Johnston 25-16, 23-25, 25-19, 25-19 on Thursday evening. Morgan also recorded six blocks, three assists and an ace. Anna Ingram handed out 25 assists to go with three aces...Published: Aug 23, 2013 1:49 PM Full Story
Gryphons hand Rams first loss of the season
SNOW HILL -- Rocky Mount cruised to an 8-1, non-conference win over Greene Central on Thursday afternoon. The Gryphons, ranked No. 6 among the state's Class 3-A programs, won five of the six singles matches. Chasity Holloman claimed the lone...Published: Aug 23, 2013 1:49 PM Full Story
Experienced Warriors off to 2-0 start in ECC girls' tennis
NEW BERN -- Eastern Wayne dropped just game the entire match in a 9-0 rout of Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference foe New Bern on Thursday afternoon. Faith Sutton, Savannah Sutton, McKenna Dove, Cameron Dove, Debbie Mitchell and Brennan Dove were...Published: Aug 23, 2013 1:49 PM Full Story
Rosewood upends C.B. Aycock in non-conference golf match
Rosewood's Lindsey Burton and Charles B. Aycock's Madison Aycock shared medalist honors with a nine-hole round of 49 during a dual-team, non-conference meet at Lane Tree Golf Club on Thursday afternoon. The Eagles defeated the Golden Falcons 163-169. Taylor...Published: Aug 23, 2013 1:49 PM Full Story
Preps digest: JV sports
JV sports * Volleyball: North Johnston d. Rosewood 25-23, 17-25, 26-24 -- Carrie Beckert led Rosewood with six aces. Ada Rivera had five aces. Hannah Daniels added three aces, two digs and two kills. * Volleyball: Hobbton d. Rosewood...Published: Aug 23, 2013 1:49 PM Full Story
Brooks changing the culture of CBA football program
rcoggins@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- A fresh approach and new philosophy is just as good as a new coat of paint, especially when a football program has struggled to find consistency. Steve Brooks hopes to create his own Picasso at Charles B....Published: Aug 23, 2013 1:49 PM Full Story
Reiss' final two years at Rosewood will be busy
rcoggins@newsargus.comVolunteering as an assistant coach, participating as a two-sport letterman and learning the discipline of Junior ROTC keeps Evan Reiss a busy person on the Rosewood High School campus these days. He's about to get even busier. The junior is...Published: Aug 23, 2013 1:49 PM Full Story