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Preps digest: JV

JV * Volleyball: North Duplin d. Rosewood 25-20, 25-10 -- Kendall Gurley had two aces and Mackenzie Little had one ace for the Eagles. Broke Cottle had seven aces for the Rebels. * Volleyball: North Lenoir d. Greene Central...

Vikings hand Saints first loss on soccer pitch this season

aetzler@newsargus.com DUDLEY -- Some of Southern Wayne's best offense this year has stemmed from the back line booting the ball down field and letting striker Peterson Michel run onto it while fighting off defenders and moving toward the goal. But...

Walnut Creek Ladies Golf news

Faye Franklin and Charlotte Campbell shared low-net honors during weekly play on the Walnut Creek Country Club links. Evelyn Rose secured low gross, while Linda Cannon claimed low putts....

Wayne Christian plays first-ever girls' golf match

RALEIGH -- Kelsey Sanders carded a nine-hole round of 60 as Wayne Christian played its first-ever match in school history -- a 152-208 loss to St. Mary's at RGA on Tuesday afternoon. Hannah Lee and Cassidy Davis concluded the day...

Adkins logs hat trick in WCDS shutout of Pope John Paul

Wayne Country Day opened Coastal Plains Independent 1-A/2-A Conference play with a dominating 7-0 victory over Pope John Paul on Tuesday afternoon. WCDS scored five goals before the half and cruised from there. "We started brightly to pin them back...

Foster has two-goal outing in Wayne Christian rout

Holden Foster delivered two goals during Wayne Christian's 6-0 romp over Northwood Temple in a Carolina Christian 1-A Conference play Tuesday afternoon. Tanner Rose, Austin Howell, Matt Coulter and Ryan Kennedy tallied one goal apiece for the Eagles. Coulter, Jaxon...

Golden Falcon golfers place 4th in ECC meet

GREENVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock posted a fourth-place team score of 173 during an Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference meet contested at Brook Valley Country Club on Tuesday afternoon. Abby Sauls led the Golden Falcons with a 54. Rachel Boulanger shot...

Beddingfield drops Goldsboro, 2-1

Goldsboro surrendered the game-winning goal in the second half of a 2-1, non-conference loss to Beddingfield on Tuesday evening. Sophomore Ruben Quiroz scored the lone goal for the Cougars and Jacob Seate notched the assist. The Cougars registered six shots...

Holloway scores lone goal in Hawks' loss to E. Duplin

East Duplin scored two goals with in five minutes of each other in the second half to put away North Lenoir 3-1 on Tuesday evening. Eric Holloway scored the lone goal for the Hawks on a pass from Braxton Greene....

Kokiko, Anderson pace Warriors' attack

Victor Kokiko and Christian Anderson tallied two goals and one assist apiece in Eastern Wayne's 7-2, non-conference triumph over South Lenoir on Tuesday evening. Sam Biggs, Henry Nelson and Alex Acosta each had one goal. Midfielder Ethan Zadrozny chipped in...

Rampants slip past Golden Falcons in OT

PIKEVILLE -- J.H. Rose notched the game-winning goal with 30 seconds remaining in the second overtime, and handed Charles B. Aycock a 3-2 loss in Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference play Tuesday evening. "Heartbreaker and a half," Golden Falcons coach Kevin...

CBA completes regular-season tennis sweep of Saints

DUDLEY -- Charles B. Aycock shut out Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference foe Southern Wayne, 9-0, on Tuesday evening. Ashton Walker, Casie Belom, Kassidy Pitchford, Sabrina Johnson, Emmie Collins and Meredith Jones each won in singles for the Golden Falcons. Walker-Pitchford,...

Princeton nets 1st-ever win in girls' tennis

Princeton won four of six singles courts and earned two doubles points during a 6-3 victory over Spring Creek on Tuesday afternoon. It was the Bulldogs' first-ever win in program history. Katie Smale, Nicole Evans, Bailey Martin and Makenzie Evans...

Eastern Wayne trips up New Bern in ECC tennis

The team of Brennan Dove-Samantha Roux won the decisive doubles match 8-3 over Charlee Miller-Emma Seif to give Eastern Wayne a 5-4 win over Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference foe New Bern on Tuesday afternoon. Dove, Roux and Elizabeth Sutton each...

North Duplin defeats Rosewood in tennis

After splitting the six singles matches, North Duplin won the first two doubles courts -- including one in a tiebreaker -- and defeated Rosewood 5-4 on Tuesday afternoon. Shayla Marak, Faith Baker and Laura Lintner each won a singles match...

McCollum turns in 14-kill effort against James Kenan

Spring Creek won its ninth game of the season -- 25-9, 25-20, 25-17 over Carolina 1-A Conference foe James Kenan on Tuesday. Rachel McCollum led the way for the Gators with 14 kills, three blocks and three aces. Ivet Carreno...

North Lenoir defeats Greene Central in straight sets

Laura Haerer led the Hawks with 15 kills and two blocks as North Lenoir swept Eastern Carolina 2-A foe Greene Central 25-10, 25-18, 25-11 on Tuesday. Allyson Heath added 17 service points for the Hawks and Mya Parks had 13...

Northwood Temple upends Wayne Christian

Northwood Temple held off Wayne Christian 25-13, 25-19, 25-21 in Carolina Christian 1-A Conference play Tuesday. Merc Wright had four blocks and three kills fo the Eagles, while Hannah Sladick added four kills and two blocks. Senior libero Reagan Taylor...

Larsen cranks out 10 kills, WCDS sweeps Greenfield

Wayne Country Day dominated Greenfield 25-11, 25-12, 25-3 in Coastal Plains Independent 1-A/2-A Conference play Tuesday. Tiffany Larsen had 10 kills for the Chargers and Olivia Dively added seven. Rachel Uzzell logged 24 assists, while Cheyenne Canuette chipped in seven...

North Duplin turns back Rosewood in volleyball

Rosewood was without setter Ada Rivera and dropped a 25-9, 19-25, 25-28, 19-25, 10-15 decision to Carolina 1-A Conference foe North Duplin on Tuesday. Macy Tyndall logged 17 assists in Rivera's absence. Lexi Mercer smashed 15 kills and had seven...

Leopards snap Bulldogs' 47-match win streak in Carolina 1A Conference play

PRINCETON -- Lakewood snapped Princeton's 47-match win streak against Carolina 1-A Conference opposition with a 25-16, 20-25, 20-25, 25-18, 15-13 victory over Lakewood on Tuesday afternoon. Taylor Carroll led the Bulldogs' offensive and defensive efforts with 12 kills, four aces...

Cougars lose Pittard, slip past Kinston in 5 sets

Goldsboro overcame an injury to one of its best players, and a mid-game formation change to beat Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference rival Kinston 25-23, 25-20, 19-25, 18-25, 15-11 on Tuesday evening. Middle hitter Becka Pittard suffered a bruised knee and...

Late-match penalty sparks Golden Falcons

rcoggins@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- Injuries and tough calls have hounded Charles B. Aycock on the volleyball court in recent weeks. The Golden Falcons caught a break Tuesday evening. An illegal substitution sparked a match-ending 7-3 run and capped a 31-29, 25-20,...