Friday, September 12, 2014
Pitt leaving his legacy at C.B. Aycock
Now, just months after graduation, Pitt is back home. He's coaching the sport he loves and teaching math at Wayne Academy. "It's just a great story about a guy who wants to give back and he's coming home to do...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Rosewood-Lejeune box
Lejeune 0 0 0 6 -- 6 Rosewood 14 20 7 0 -- 41 First quarter R -- Chandler 6 run (Almontaser kick), 3:17 R -- Woodard 34 run (Almontaser kick), 0:00 Second quarter R -- Helt 10 run (Almontaser...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Rosewood defense prevents Devilpups from running loose
aetzler@newsargus.com Lejeune's wishbone offensive focuses running the ball up the middle of the opposing defense. But on Thursday evening, the Rosewood defensive line challenged themselves to not allow the Devilpups to get to the second level of the defense. Kaleb...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Princeton-North Johnston stats
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING -- Princeton -- Michael Wooten 2-10; Johnny Frasier 11-146, 4 TDs; Adrian Whack 1-9; Nick Hare 1-15; Matt Hewett 1-5; Earl Gibson Jr. 2-(minus-5); Kiadae Richardson 12-80, TD. PASSING -- Princeton -- Wooten 8-14-1, 96, TD. RECEIVING...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Princeton dedicates field, waxes North Johnston 54-0
PRINCETON -- A victory over a county archrival seemed the perfect christening in honor of a former coach on Thursday evening. No. 3-ranked Princeton ran roughshod over North Johnston, 54-0, on the newly-named Harvey Brooks Field. Brooks led the...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Hawks soar past Vikings on volleyball court
North Lenoir swept Kinston 25-12, 25-20, 25-16 in the Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference opener for both teams Thursday evening. Laura Haerer had five kills and four blocks for the Hawks. Paige Sports had three kills and Mya Parks had 12...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Blue Devils sweep Cougars in ECC 2A volleyball opener
South Lenoir snapped Goldsboro's six-match win streak with a 25-16, 25-16, 25-6 victory in the Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference opener for both teams Thursday evening. Alexus Davis led the Cougars with 10 digs, three kills and one block. Becka Pittard...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Spring Creek spikers halt 2-match skid
NEWTON GROVE -- Spring Creek halted its two-match losing streak with a three-set victory over Carolina 1-A Conference opponent Hobbton 25-15, 25-14, 25-12 on Thursday. Rachel McCollum had 14 kills and seven service aces to lead the Gators. Sarah Ford...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Mercer nets triple-double, Rivera gets double-double
Lexi Mercer recorded a triple-double and Ada Rivera had a double-double during Rosewood's 25-16, 19-25, 25-22, 25-20 triumph over Carolina 1-A opponent Lakewood on Thursday evening. Mercer had 16 kills, 10 blocks and 11 digs. Rivera finished with 16 digs...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
CBA netters blank New Bern
PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock rebounded from its first loss of the season on Wednesday and swept Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A conference foe New Bern, 9-0, on Thursday afternoon. The Golden Falcons remain undefeated (7-0) in ECC play. Ashton Walker, Casie...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
WCDS nets win over Kerr-Vance
WILSON -- Wayne Country Day won the first five singles matches and handed Kerr-Vance Academy a 7-2 loss on opening day of the Alice Cobb Memorial at Barton College. Gianna Democko, Taylor Willman, Jennifer Potts, Ally Willman and Eliza Eagles...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Warriors double up Falcons in ECC tennis
The tandem of Elizabeth Sutton-Brennan Dove won 8-1 at No. 1 doubles and clinched Eastern Wayne's 6-3 victory over South Central in Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference play Thursday afternoon. Sutton and Dove each won their singles matches. Teammates Emily Uzzell...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
North Duplin boots Lakewood in OT
CALYPSO -- Ronaldo Castenada posted a hat trick (three goals) during North Duplin's 6-4 overtime triumph over Lakewood in Carolina 1-A Conference play at H.E. Grubbs Field. Jonathan Perez notched a second-half goal for the Rebels. Jose Castenada and Jonathan...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Townsend notches 2 goals, an assist in Chargers' shutout win
Wayne Country Day scored twice in the contest's first three minutes and never looked back during a 5-0, non-conference rout of Neuse Christian on Thursday afternoon. Tony Townsend had two goals and an assist to lead the Chargers. Jacob Magera,...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Michel scores twice, Saints now 7-0-1 on soccer pitch
PIKEVILLE -- Ranked among the area's leading scorers, Peterson Michel collected both goals in Southern Wayne's 2-0 victory over county and Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference rival Charles B. Aycock on Thursday evening. Michel converted a first-half free kick and connected...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Thursday's NC prep football scores
Arendell-Parrott Academy 56, Community Christian 0 Croatan 27, Topsail 6 Currituck County 60, Kill Devil Hills First Flight 13 Eastern Wayne 21, Greene Central 6 Edenton Holmes 45, Pamlico County 30 Farmville Central 62, Ayden-Grifton 35 Fayetteville Sanford 27, Cape...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Expected the unexpected when Aycock, Goldsboro battle on gridiron
aetzler@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- The records can be thrown out this week. It doesn't matter that Goldsboro is 0-3. Nor does it matter that Charles B. Aycock is 2-1 -- and should probably be 3-0. Everyone knows it's going to be...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Preps digest: JV, middle schools
JV sports * Volleyball: North Lenoir 2, Kinston 0 -- Janna Moore had 24 points on serve. Madison Cottle and Courtney Carmon each had two kills for the Hawks. The Hawks improved to 6-4 overall this season. * Volleyball:...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Eastern Wayne-Greene Central box
Greene Central 0 0 0 6 -- 6 Eastern Wayne 0 14 0 7 -- 21 Second quarter EW -- Best 31 run (kick failed), 9:27.9 EW -- Richards 6 run (Steiner run), 1:21.0 Fourth quarter GC -- Battle 5...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Eastern Wayne defense forces 6 turnovers
rcoggins@newsargus.com Sometimes you just win ugly. And Thursday evening was undoubtedly a perfect example. Unbeaten Eastern Wayne overcame a season-high five turnovers, 100-plus yards in penalties and squeezed by Greene Central, 21-6, in non-conference play at Little Big Horn. "Tonight...Published: Sep 12, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story