Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Trojan men hit century mark against Belmont Abbey
UMO Sports Information BELMONT -- Dontrell Brite pumped in a game-high 22 points as the University of Mount Olive dismantled in-state Conference Carolinas men's basketball foe Belmont Abbey, 100-61, on Monday evening. The Trojans won for the seventh time in...Published: Feb 18, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Kines overcomes shaky start, Trojans dump Concord (W. Va.)
astevens@newsargus.com MOUNT OLIVE -- One hard-luck inning was not indicative of Gunner Kines' day on the mound for the University of Mount Olive. The left-hander bounced back from a shaky first inning in an 8-4 win over Concord on Monday...Published: Feb 18, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Preps digest: JV, middle school sports
JV sports * Girls' basketabll: Goldsboro 43, North Lenoir 29 -- The Cougars finished the season unbeaten in Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference play. Alicia Hobbs averaged 11.6 points per game and Sterling Jones added seven points and a rebounds...Published: Feb 18, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Roberts delivers game-winning shot for Saints
rcoggins@newsargus.com Eastern Wayne denied the 3-ball and made Southern Wayne look for another scoring option during the final thrilling seconds of their regular-season finale Monday evening. The Saints did. Jaylen Roberts delivered the game-winning basket with 2.1 seconds to go...Published: Feb 18, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
So. Wayne-E. Wayne box scores
BOYS So. Wayne 21 16 11 22 -- 70 E. Wayne 15 9 23 22 -- 69 SOUTHERN WAYNE (10-13, 4-8 ECC) Xzavier Pearsall 3 1 0-0 9, Maurice Butler 1 1 0-2 5, Tarvis Bradshaw 3 1 6-6 15,...Published: Feb 18, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Wooten, Woodard spark Princeton boys
PRINCETON -- Princeton defeated Carolina 1-A Conference foe Lakewood 69-61 on Monday night. Michael Wooten led the Bulldogs with 25 points, including 21 in the second half. Tanner Woodard provided 18 points and Colby Norris had 11. Alex Whitley finished...Published: Feb 18, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Ivey leads ND boys past Hobbton
NEWTON GROVE -- Cody Ivey scored 18 points to lead North Duplin to a 64-41 win over Hobbton on Monday evening. James Britt had 14 points for the Rebels and Savon Scott added eight. North Duplin entertains Spring Creek tonight....Published: Feb 18, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
James Kenan boys bounce back in 2nd half
WARSAW -- James Kenan outscored Spring Creek 33-17 in the second half of their 55-43 victory in Carolina 1-A Conference play Monday night. The Tigers trailed 26-22 at halftime. John Brooks led James Kenan with 19 points and 14 rebounds....Published: Feb 18, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Princeton girls cruise past Lakewood
PRINCETON-- Princeton completed its regular season with a 46-34 win over Carolina 1-A Conference foe Lakewood on Monday evening. Savanna Massengill led the Bulldogs (14-9 overall, 10-4 CC) with 26 points, 10 rebounds and seven blocks. Charley Cox provided eight...Published: Feb 18, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
North Duplin girls stop Hobbton in OT
NEWTON GROVE -- North Duplin claimed a 47-42 overtime win over Hobbton on Monday evening. The Rebels' Rylee Pate led all scorers with 17 points. Deja Aycock scored seven points. North Duplin plays host to Spring Creek tonight....Published: Feb 18, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
So. Wayne girls upend E. Wayne in OT
Zaria Atkins provided a game-high 28 points during Southern Wayne's 56-54 overtime triumph over county and Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference rival Eastern Wayne on Monday evening. It was the ECC regular-season finale for both teams. The Saints (10-14 overall,...Published: Feb 18, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story