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Eagles stay unbeaten in CCC baseball title chase

aetzler@newsargus.com After losing to Princeton in a one-run, 10-inning affair, Wayne Christian had little time to dwell on the what-could-have-beens Thursday evening. Ten minutes later, the Eagles took the field for another game that meant more toward their overall goal....

Bulldogs' Phillips gets redemption in 10th

rcoggins@newsargus.com Nick Phillips didn't dwell on a missed defensive opportunity to turn a rally-killing double play Thursday afternoon. He delivered a big hit, instead. The Princeton sophomore stroked a lead-off triple to start the 10th inning and trotted home...

Blue Devils hand Hawks first softball loss of 2014

South Lenoir pounded out 10 hits and claimed an 11-1, mercy-rule victory over county archrival North Lenoir on the Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference scene. Blythe Greene, Nicole Robinson and Kelsie Stocks each had one hit for the Hawks. Robinson took...

Walnut Creek Ladies Golf news

Sam Gillett claimed low gross during weekly play on the Walnut Creek Country Club links. Mary Morris and Linda Cannon won low net and low putts, respectively....

Eagles' Adams cards 67 at Timberlake

CLINTON -- Rosewood senior Nick Adams earned medalist honors with a 4-under par 67 during a Carolina 1-A Conference meet contested on the Timberlake Golf Club links. James Kenan's Cole Pridgen and Lakewood's Griffin Faircloth each posted an 18-hole round...

Cougars drop ECC 2A baseball game to Ayden-Grifton

Goldsboro fell to Eastern Carolina 2-A opponent Ayden-Grifton 20-0 Thursday evening. Cayce Herring had the only two hits for the Cougars. Jared Howard, Miguel Lugo and Herring all pitched for Goldsboro. Herring took the pitching loss. Goldsboro (1-10 overall, 0-3...

Defending 1A independent baseball champs defeat WCDS

MERRY HILL -- Wayne Country Day ran out of pitching Thursday evening and fell 13-3 to six-time defending N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 1-A state champion Lawrence Academy. Wayne Country Day used four pitchers. But coach Michael Taylor decided to...

West, Joyner, Rouse provide offensive firepower for CBA

Charles B. Aycock extended its win streak to five games with a 9-4, non-conference conquest of Greene Central on Thursday evening. Noah West had a double and a two-RBI home run to lead the Golden Falcons' offense. Garrett Joyner also...

Bears shut out Golden Falcons

NEW BERN -- Sarina Lancaster's 15 saves in goal weren't enough as Charles B. Aycock fell 1-0 to New Bern in Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A action Thursday evening. New Bern tucked away the lone goal midway through the second half. The...

Reid's PK helps Gators stop Leopards

SALEMBURG -- Rheanna Reid converted the game-deciding penalty kick in the 40th minute and Spring Creek upended Lakewood, 3-1, in a Carolina 1-A Conference game Thursday evening. Madison Harkey put the Gators on the board in the 21st minute and...

Brennan Dove notches hat trick for Warriors

Eastern Wayne outshot South Central 17-1 on its way to a 4-0 rout in Carolina 3-A/4-A action Thursday evening. Brennan Dove buried three goals for the Warriors including a penalty kick after Megan Mozingo drew a foul in the box....

Preps digest: Middle schools

Middle schools * Girls' soccer: Spring Creek 6, Dillard 1 -- Madison Sullivan posted her second hat trick (three goals) of the season. Bianca Cuevas scored twice, while Mirna Santiago converted a penalty kick and delivered an assist. Maria...