Thursday, May 8, 2014
Preps digest: Middle schools
Middle schools * Girls' soccer: Spring Creek 4, Greenwood 2 -- Mirna Santiago scored a goal and had two assists for Spring Creek in its 4-2 win over Greenwood. Madison Sullivan added two goals and Bianca Cuevas scored a...Published: May 8, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Carolina 1A softball champ Princeton slips past Rosewood
Princeton polished off a perfect season on the Carolina 1-A Conference softball scene with a 9-8 victory over archrival Rosewood on Wednesday evening. The Bulldogs (15-4 overall, 12-0 CC) will host the No. 4 representative from the Coastal 10...Published: May 8, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Eagles clinch share of Carolina 1A baseball crown
Rosewood clinched a share of the Carolina 1-A Conference regular-season baseball championship with a 9-2 conquest of Princeton on Wednesday evening. The Eagles (16-4 overall, 13-1 CC) can clinch the title outright if Spring Creek loses at North Duplin...Published: May 8, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Bulldogs win Carolina 1A girls' soccer title, but contest proves costly for both teams
aetzler@newsargus.com Tempers flared and frustrations boiled over Wednesday evening as archrivals Rosewood and Princeton battled for the Carolina 1-A Conference girls' soccer championship at Branch Pope Field. The short-handed teams, which each had two players receive red cards and accept...Published: May 8, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
McCollum belts HR against James Kenan
Rachel McCollum belted her sixth home run of the season in Spring Creek's 7-6 triumph over Carolina 1-A Conference opponent James Kenan. McCollum was a triple shy of the cycle. Alanna Price had a double and a triple, while Ashley...Published: May 8, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Rebels storm past Wildcats on softball diamond
Rylee Pate and Shaily McCarty combined for the shutout as North Duplin trounced Carolina 1-A Conference foe Hobbton 19-0 on Tuesday night. The duo combined for 13 strikeouts. McCarty had two hits and four RBI to lead the Rebels. Rylee...Published: May 8, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Rams sweep ECC 2A baseball twinbill from Cougars
SNOW HILL -- Greene Central claimed a doubleheader sweep, 4-1 and 10-0, over Goldsboro in Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference action Thursday. The Rams put the Cougars away with a four-run, fourth inning in the opener. Chandler Barrow (two RBI) and...Published: May 8, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Bulldogs blank Lakewood on soccer pitch
Princeton waltzed to a 5-0 win over Lakewood in Carolina 1-A Conference action Tuesday evening. Jessica Brush scored two goals to lead Princeton's offense. Chelsea Hawley Kassandra Velasquez and Emily Woodward each scored one goal. McKenzie Smale had two assists....Published: May 8, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Golden Falcons drop ECC 3A/4A soccer match at DH Conley
GREENVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock scored a goal in the first five minutes, but D.H. Conley eventually pulled away for a 10-2 win in the Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference finale for both teams Wednesday evening. Ariel Strickland scored the first...Published: May 8, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Three players notch goals in Cougars' ECC 2A soccer finale
Goldsboro concluded regular-season play with a 3-1, senior night victory over Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference foe Kinston on the Cougar Stadium pitch Wednesday evening. Juanita Cortes-Torres, Davis Houtzer and Courtney Sutton each tallied a goal for the Cougars. Ivey...Published: May 8, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Last chance: Cuddington seeks 1A singles tennis crown
rcoggins@newsargus.com CARY -- Rosewood senior Dylan Cuddington has grown accustomed to the unexpected, especially when he steps onto the court during the season-ending N.C. High School Athletic Association state 1-A tennis championships. Anyone can beat anyone. A player's 'A' game...Published: May 8, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story