Friday, May 2, 2014
Princeton-Spring softball box
Princeton 200 210 0 -- 5 8 0 Spring Creek 100 000 0 -- 1 4 1 Leading hitters -- Princeton -- Charley Cox 1-3; Kelsey Peedin 1-3; Taylor Carroll 1-4, RBI; Tori Paul 1-3; Hailey Wood 2-2, 2B, 3B,...Published: May 2, 2014 1:52 PM Full Story
Princeton defense comes up big against Spring Creek
rcoggins@newsargus.com SEVEN SPRINGS -- Defense is the cornerstone to building a championship contender in any sport. Princeton proved it Thursday evening. The Bulldogs turned two double plays, threw out a runner at home and cruised to a 5-1 victory on...Published: May 2, 2014 1:52 PM Full Story
Aycock golf team qualifies for east 3A regional
Mitchell Langston earned all-Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference honors and Charles B. Aycock advanced as a team to next Monday's eastern regional. The Golden Falcons placed fourth overall during regular-season ECC play, and had the lowest stroke average among the league's...Published: May 2, 2014 1:52 PM Full Story
CBA's Best takes 2nd in ECC track meet
WINTERVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock's Alston Best claimed second place in the discus and all-Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference honors during a season-ending meet contested at South Central on Thursday. Joseph Mooneyham placed third in the 3,200-meter run. The Golden Falcons'...Published: May 2, 2014 1:52 PM Full Story
Woodward, Hawley spark Bulldogs on soccer pitch
PRINCETON -- Emily Woodward and Chelsea Hawley each scored hat tricks (three goals) as Princeton waltzed past Spring Creek, 6-1, in a Carolina 1-A Conference game Thursday evening. Jessica Brush had four assists, while McKenzie Smale had one. Kathelyn Sullivan...Published: May 2, 2014 1:52 PM Full Story
Wayne Christian dominates Lee Christian in 5 innings
Top-seeded Wayne Christian opened Carolina Christian 1-A Conference tournament play with a 21-0, five-inning triumph over Lee Christian on Thursday evening. Hunter Burt (four RBI) and Ted Suggs (three RBI) each had four hits for the Eagles. Tanner Rose limited...Published: May 2, 2014 1:52 PM Full Story
Coor cranks out 4 hits in Gators' mercy-rule win
SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek remained unbeaten in Carolina 1-A Conference play after an 11-1 trouncing of Princeton Thursday afternoon. Allen Coor led the Gators' offense with four hits and three RBI. Chad Spurgeon batted in four runs with his...Published: May 2, 2014 1:52 PM Full Story
Pate throws 3-hitter, Rebels shock Rosewood
Rylee Pate allowed just three hits and struck out eight inside the pitcher's circle during North Duplin's 4-3 victory over Carolina 1-A Conference rival Rosewood on Thursday evening. Brooke Cottle led the Rebels' offense with two hits and Mikayla Koch...Published: May 2, 2014 1:52 PM Full Story
Faith Christian begins quest for NCCSA 2A baseball crown
rcoggins@newsargus.com A solid offense has served as Faith Christian's disguise for a shaky defense on the baseball diamond this season. That can't happen now. Hitting, pitching and defense become even more critical when the Conquerors open the N.C. Christian Schools...Published: May 2, 2014 1:52 PM Full Story
Technical-savvy Vikings shut out Warriors
aetzler@newsargus.com After having just one practice in the last two weeks, the Eastern Wayne girls' soccer team couldn't find a groove Thursday night. The Warriors were just a step slow all night and D.H. Conley was fully in rhythm on...Published: May 2, 2014 1:52 PM Full Story
Ring chasing: Aycock softball would like to revive 2012 title run
rcoggins@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- The value and longing for a state championship ring is taking shape in a different form than last year for the Charles B. Aycock softball team. This Golden Falcons are a year older, wiser, hungrier and led...Published: May 2, 2014 1:52 PM Full Story
CBA-West Carteret tennis box
2014 N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 3-A Dual-team playoffs (at C.B. Aycock HS) C.B. Aycock 7 West Carteret 2 Singles: Addison Vail (CBA) d. Gray Rixey 6-2, 6-1; Chas Hooks (CBA) d. Owen Piehler 6-3, 6-2; Jackson Yelverton (CBA)...Published: May 2, 2014 1:52 PM Full Story
Aycock advances in 3A dual-team playoffs
rcoggins@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- A two-week layoff and spring break trip to Spain didn't seem to bother Charles B. Aycock too much on Thursday afternoon. The Golden Falcons cobbled out an efficient, 7-2 victory over West Carteret in opening-round action of...Published: May 2, 2014 1:52 PM Full Story