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Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Preps digest: JV, middle schools results

JV * Boys' soccer: Freedom Christian 2, Wayne Christian 1 -- Holden Foster scored the lone goal for Wayne Christian. The Eagles (0-1-0 overall) entertain Wilson Christian on Friday. * Volleyball: Goldsboro d. Southern Wayne 25-11, 25-19 -- Kelsey...

WCDS netters collect another non-conference victory

Wayne Country Day remained unbeaten with an 8-1, non-conference triumph over Lawrence Academy on the Wayne Community College tennis courts Tuesday afternoon. The Chargers swept the singles courts. Second-seeded Jennifer Potts posted a straight-set shutout at No. 2 singles....

Season of change at Southern Wayne

aetzler@newsargus.com DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne head varsity football coach David Lee gets to take a step back this season. And put 2013 behind him. Barely two weeks before the Saints' season opener at James Kenan, assistant coach Jeremy Joyner left...

Walnut Creek LGA news

Sam Gillette and Jewel Ivey shared low net honors during first flight action the Walnut Creek Ladies League State Play Day. Hiromi Sueki won low gross. Gaye Bryant captured low gross in second flight. Evelyn Rose and Linda Cannon claimed...

Morton cards first-ever ace in golf

Steven Morton recorded his first-ever hole-in-one at Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course on Sunday. Morton aced hole No. 7 with a 5-iron. His father, Lynn, and brother, Ryan, witnessed the feat....

Rosewood's Burton claims medalist honors at Lane Tree GC

Rosewood junior Lindsey Burton earned medalist honors with a nine-hole round of 44 on the Lane Tree Golf Club links Tuesday afternoon. Charles B. Aycock freshman Abby Sauls carded a 47, followed by the Eagles' Alana Pipkin with a 53....

North Lenoir slips past Rosewood

La GRANGE -- North Lenoir's Nic Kennedy scored shortly after Rosewood tied the game late, giving the Hawks a 2-1, season-opening win Tuesday. Eric Holloway assisted Mike Bednarz's goal in the first half. Stalen Massengill got credit for a goal...

Eastern Wayne opens defense of ECC 3A/4A tennis crown

WINTERVILLE -- A young and inexperienced Warriors team pulled out a tough 5-4, season-opening win over Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference foe South Central on Tuesday afternoon. Eastern Wayne split the singles matches with Brennan Dove, Elizabeth Sutton and Kaycee Kemper...

Edwards delivers eight-kill effort for Bulldogs

PRINCETON -- Kortney Edwards collected eight kills and served three aces during Princeton's season-opening 25-23, 27-25, 25-16 victory over Bunn on Tuesday afternoon. Kasey Edwards added five kills and one ace. Hailey Wood (six kills, two aces), Taylor Carroll (five...

Spring Creek sweeps Wayne Christian in volleyball

Kasey Norris had 12 assists and seven digs in Wayne Christian's season-opening 19-25, 9-25, 22-25 loss to county foe Spring Creek on Tuesday. Emily Wells had three service aces and two kills. Hannah Sladick added six kills and three blocks....

Warriors' Hamilton has block party against Hawks

Junior Naheria Hamilton recorded a team- and match-high seven blocks in Eastern Wayne's 25-19, 27-25, 26-24 triumph over North Lenoir at Wooten Gymnasium on Tuesday evening. Casey Young cranked out seven kills and served five aces. Sara Rice recorded 15...

Goldsboro battles through opening-set mistakes

aetzler@newsargus.com After starting out flat in the Wayne Christian Jamboree on Saturday, the Goldsboro volleyball team did it again Tuesday. They surrendered the first four points of the match and couldn't recover in a first-set loss to Southern Wayne. Cougars...