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Trojan women advance in CC lacrosse tournament

UMO Sports Information MOUNT OLIVE -- The University of Mount Olive will make its first-ever appearance in the Conference Carolinas women's lacrosse tournament semifinals after a 15-8 victory over sixth-seeded Converse (S.C.) on Tuesday afternoon. Candace Corkin and Michelle Fortier...

Pitt County Classic: Saints claim 10-inning thriller after loss to SW Edgecombe

rcoggins@newsargus.com BETHEL -- The baseball gods, on rare occasions, change allegiances during a game. They certainly shined on Southern Wayne at the perfect time Tuesday evening. No-hit through five innings and their confidence disappearing during every at-bat, the Saints got...

Pitt County Classic: Warriors rally past So. Alamance, dump N. Pitt

rcoggins@newsargus.com BETHEL -- "Don't give in." Eastern Wayne head baseball coach Jabo Fulghum delivered that message after each half inning against Southern Alamance on Tuesday afternoon. His encouragement didn't fall on deaf ears, especially to three players -- Ryan Kelly,...

CBA slips past Panthers on softball diamond

PIKEVILLE -- C.B. Aycock held off a late charge from North Johnston and escaped with a 10-9 victory over the non-conference foe. The Golden Falcons cranked out 12 hits, including three hits and three RBI from Keely Fulghum. Allison Shingleton...

Hawley has 4 goals in Princeton victory

Chelsea Hawley scored four goals for Princeton during their 7-2 trumping of Carolina 1-A Conference foe James Kenan on Tuesday evening. Kassandra added two goals and an assist and Emily Woodward notched a goal to round out the scoring. Jessica...

Pitt County Classic: Day 3 box scores

Pitt County Classic (at North Pitt HS, Bethel) So. Alamance 000 400 0 -- 4 2 3 Eastern Wayne 101 024 x -- 8 11 1 Leading hitters -- Southern Alamance -- Alex Durham 1-2, HR, 2 RBI. Eastern Wayne...

Carolina 1A leader Princeton shuts out James Kenan

PRINCETON -- Princeton scored four runs in the first inning and six in the third inning to beat Carolina 1-A Conference foe James Kenan 10-0 in five innings Tuesday evening. Tori Paul and Savanna Massengill each had two hits and...

Pitt County Classic: CBA defeats Riverside, Powhatan (Va.)

aetzler@newsargus.com WINTERVILLE -- Bobby Hampton's performance against Powhatan (Va.) seemed like a tale of two pitchers. The Charles B. Aycock junior struck out the side twice and had eight strikeouts through the first three innings. Then came the dreaded fourth...

Wayne Christian stays unbeaten in league play

Wayne Christian scored eight runs in the top of the first and cruised to a 17-1 mercy-rule victory over Carolina Christian 1-A Conference foe Trinity of Raleigh. Brandon Price had four hits and three RBI to lead the way for...

Pitt County Classic: North Lenoir slips past New Bern

Daron Gray picked up a victory on the mound after coming in to relieve Landon Letchworth in North Lenoir's 4-3 triumph over New Bern in the Pitt County Classic Tuesday. Gray pitched three innings of one-hit shut-out ball. Tyler Smith...

Rebels' Ivey, Britt combine for 1-hitter

Cody Ivey and James Britt combined for a one-hitter and 10 strikeouts in North Duplin's 19-0 trouncing of Carolina 1-A Conference foe Neuse Charter on Tuesday. Ivey led the Rebels offense going 4-4 with four RBI. Tyler Potter had two...

Wise's bunt caps Faith Christian's 7th-inning rally

Levi Wise laid down the game-winning RBI bunt in the bottom of the seventh inning to give Faith Christian a win over N.C. Christian Schools Association 2-A foe Trinity Christian 15-14 on Tuesday. Jack Casbarro led the offense with three...

Pitt County Classic: Greene Central falls to Riverside

Greene Central's seventh-inning rally fell short and Greene Central lost 5-2 to Riverside in the Pitt County Classic on Tuesday. Nick Kearney, Chandler Barrow, Austin Batchelor and Kevin Ormond supplied the hits for Greene Central. Austin Mooring endured the loss...