Thursday, March 27, 2014
Willman's goal jump starts Chargers
aetzler@newsargus.com When Wayne Country Day girls' soccer coach Steve Ellis subbed out senior Karis Hawkins for junior Taylor Willman during the first half of Wednesday's game against Freedom Christian Academy, it was just supposed to be an experiment. "We...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Bub earns Conference Carolinas accolade
UMO Sports Information MOUNT OLIVE -- University of Mount Olive junior Edgar Bub has been named the Conference Carolinas men's tennis player-of-the-week. Bub compiled a 4-0 record in singles and doubles play combined during the Trojans' league victories over Limestone...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Preps digest: Middle schools
Middle schools Girls' soccer: Rosewood 8, Mount Olive 0 -- Phoebe Bills tallied three goals and an assist for Rosewood. Summer Jones scored a goal and an assist. Shelby Lemasters, JayNyque Crawford, Jennifer Covarrubius and Nickia Duran all added...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Rosewood-N. Duplin baseball box
Rosewood 001 111 2 -- 6 9 1 North Duplin 000 001 0 -- 1 2 3 Leading hitters -- Rosewood -- Reed Howell 2-3, 2 2Bs, RBI; Jordan Gurley 3-4, 2B, 2 RBI; Daniel Herring 1-3; Khalil Warren 1-4,...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Eagles hand Rebels first defeat in league play this season
rcoggins@newsargus.com CALYPSO -- A practice dedicated to cleaning up defensive mistakes and better concentration in the batter's box gave Rosewood a huge reward Wednesday afternoon. The Eagles cranked out four extra-base hits, committed just one error defensively and cruised past...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Rosewood, Kinston play to 1-1 draw
Lexi Mercer notched Rosewood's lone goal in a 1-1, non-conference draw against Kinston at Branch Pope Field on Wednesday evening. The Eagles are 3-1-3 overall this season....Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Bulldogs run past Gators on soccer pitch
SEVEN SPRINGS -- Jessica Brush tallied two goals and three assists, and Princeton defeated Spring Creek 7-1 in Carolina 1-A Conference play Wednesday. McKenzie Smale tallied two goals and an assist. Chelsea Hawley scored two goals and Kassandra Velasquez added...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Golden Falcon boys place third in track meet
WINTERVILLE -- Injury-riddled C.B. Aycock placed third overall during a four-team meet Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference meet contested on the South Central High School track on Wednesday afternoon. The Golden Falcons compiled 30 points. T.J. Morrow took second in the...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Aycock girls run past 3 ECC foes
WINTERVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock emerged victorious in five individual events and captured the 1,600-meter relay during a four-team Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference meet contested at South Central on Wednesday afternoon. Jade Creel (high jump), Klara Doyle (100 hurdles), Courtney...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Adams claims medalist honors in Carolina 1A golf match
SALEMBURG -- Nick Adams claimed medalist honors with a 68 and Rosewood handed Lakewood a 10-stroke defeat during their second Carolina 1-A Conference match of the season. The Eagles posted a four-player total of 352, compared to 362 for the...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
D.H. Conley's Ahlers no-hits Eastern Wayne
GREENVILLE -- Peyton Ahlers threw a no-hitter during D.H. Conley's 8-0 victory over Eastern Wayne on the Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference scene Wednesday afternoon. Ahlers struck out three Warriors in the seven-inning affair. Tyler Warren suffered the pitching loss. Eastern...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Chargers fall in CPIC baseball opener
FAYETTEVILLE -- Wayne Country Day mustered just four hits in an 11-1, six-inning loss to Freedom Christian in their Coastal Plains Independent 1-A/2-A Conference game Wednesday afternoon. Mitch Turnage led the Chargers' offense with two hits. John Strickland and Jacob...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Saints blanked by Bears in baseball
DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne dropped a 1-0 decision to New Bern in an Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference game Wednesday afternoon. Kevin Williams took the mound loss for the Saints, who fell to 1-2 against league opposition this season....Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Warrior softball team falls to South Johnston
Eastern Wayne suffered a 12-2, non-conference loss to South Johnston on Wednesday evening. Brooke Morawksi, Trisha Bell and Emily Uzzell collected hits for the Warriors. Uzzell had an RBI and also endured the pitching loss. Eastern Wayne (0-6 overall) travels...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Saints held to 2 hits in softball loss
DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne mustered just two hits against New Bern hurler Kristen Daugthridge in a 2-0 loss in Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference play Wednesday. Haley Brogden and Kelsey Hayes tallied singles for the Saints. Brogden endured the pitching loss...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
North Duplin trips up Rosewood on softball diamond
CALYPSO -- North Duplin topped Rosewood, 6-4, in Carolina 1-A Conference play Wednesday afternoon. Riley Pate earned the pitching win for North Duplin, while Hailey Weeks endured the loss for Rosewood. The Rebels collected six hits on the night, but...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Burroughs ties state home run record
WINTERVILLE -- Meredith Burroughs tied the state record for career home runs and Taylor Waddell went the distance inside the pitcher's circle during Charles B. Aycock's 8-1 triumph over Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference foe South Central on Wednesday evening. Burroughs...Published: Mar 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story