Monday, October 27, 2014
North Duplin's Thurston qualifies for state cross country meet
From staff reports CARY -- North Duplin sophomore Haley Thurston finished fourth overall in the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 1-A mideast regional contested at WakeMed Soccer Park on Saturday. Thurston ran the 5k (3.1-mile course) in 21...Published: Oct 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
WCDS honors student-athletes with fall awards ceremony
Student-athletes at Wayne Country Day concluded their fall sports season with an awards ceremony Sunday evening. Coaches presented awards in nine sports. Among the highlights were the recognition of the Chargers' varsity girls' tennis team, which won its second...Published: Oct 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Regional XC agate
HENDERSONVILLE -- Results from the 2014 N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association Class 1-A boys' and girls' cross country championships ran at Jackson Park: BOYS Wayne Country Day 17. Jason Jones 20:22.63 41. DJ Waters 22:37.05 43. Jackson Warren 22:49.83 44....Published: Oct 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Rebels' Quintanilla finishes state runner-up in 1A singles
CARY -- North Duplin junior Julissa Quintanilla finished state runner-up in the singles portion of the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 1-A girls' tennis championships. Quintanilla began her title quest with a 6-2, 6-1 triumph over North Stokes'...Published: Oct 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Prep notebook: Strange call negates Eastern Wayne touchdown
HOLLYWOOD CROSSROADS -- A strange callback. Trailing 14-7 early in the second quarter, Eastern Wayne took over at its own 49-yard line. KK Best's 25-yard run pushed the ball inside D.H. Conley's red zone, but a fumbled pitch on...Published: Oct 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Princeton's Renfrow issues challenge after 2nd set
rcoggins@newsargus.com BURGAW -- Paige Renfrow channeled her inner Jim Valvano. Facing a two-set deficit against perennial prep volleyball powerhouse Pender, the fourth-year Princeton head coach laid it all on the line Saturday evening. "You've got three sets to go, so...Published: Oct 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story
Prep football players-of-the-week: Oct. 24
OFFENSE -- Johnny Frasier (Princeton): Accounted for 281 yards of total offense and scored four touchdowns as No. 4-ranked Bulldogs rolled past North Duplin, 67-30, in Carolina 1-A Conference play Friday. DEFENSE -- Evan Reiss (Rosewood): Recovered senior linebacker...Published: Oct 27, 2014 1:48 PM Full Story