Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Preps digest: JV, middle schools
JV * Baseball: C.B. Aycock 5, D.H. Conley 2 -- The Golden Falcons scored three runs in the sixth inning to pull away from the Vikings. Zack Mott's two-RBI double put the Golden Falcons ahead for good. Trey Jordan...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Baseball: UMO-Catawba box
Tuesday's game At Newman Park (Salisbury) UMO 442 010 010 -- 12 14 2 Catawba 201 012 211 -- 10 15 7 Leading hitters: Mount Olive -- Zak Orrison 3-3; Kilgore Gailmard 1-5, 2B, 2 RBI; Jason Morozowski 1-3, RBI;...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
UMO's Lancaster notches 1,000th career win
rcoggins@newsargus.com SALISBURY -- Justin Manning flashed the sign. Jose Serrano nodded. Catawba pinch-hitter Austin Stilley watched as the pitch popped into Manning's glove. The umpire called "strike three," and Manning and his University of Mount Olive teammates had finally done...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Boxscore: Lakewood-Rosewood baseball
Lakewood 000 000 0 - 0 3 2 Rosewood 310 300 x - 7 9 1 Leading hitters: Rosewood - Derek Neal 3-4 2B RBI, Boone Moody 1-4 RBI, Blake Dean 1-3 2B 2 RBI Bryce McKeel 1-3 2B RBI...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Gurley tosses 3-hit, shutout gem
cellis@newsargus.com Jordan Gurley knew he was in a rhythm from the first pitch. It didn't take much longer for the Rosewood crowd -- and Lakewood -- to realize the same thing. Gurley was masterful on the mound with a three-hit,...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Thornton's homer wakes up Rosewood
aetzler@newsargus.com After two innings of stranding runners in scoring position, Rosewood head softball coach Shay Campbell wondered if the bats were going to come alive. The Eagles were too impatient. They weren't squaring up many balls. But then Callie Thornton...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Walnut Creek Ladies Golf news
Kathy Woodard recorded a hole-in-one on No. 13 during play on the Walnut Creek Country Club links Tuesday....Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Wayne Christian's Floars emerges as top finisher in meet
WILSON -- Blake Floars earned medalist honors with 40 and Wayne Christian defeated runner-up Freedom Christian 197-221 during a five-team played at Wilson Country Club. Ethan McKenzie complimented Floars with a 9-hole score of 43. Teammates Michael Singletary and Drake...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
JK's Pridgen claims medalist honors
KENLY -- James Kenan's Cole Pridgen earned medalist honors during a six-team Carolina 1-A Conference meet contested on the Cardinal Country Club links. The Tigers had a 404 team score. Jeremy Mercer logged an 81 and Dylan Champion carded an...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Vikings blank Saints in ECC 3A/4A soccer
D.H. Conley upended Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference foe Southern Wayne 9-0 in a mercy-rule victory on Tuesday....Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Golden Falcons continue struggle in conference play
GREENVILLE -- J.H. Rose handed Charles B. Aycock a 9-0, mercy-rule loss in Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference play Tuesday. The Golden Falcons (1-5-0 overall) face D.H. Conley on Thursday....Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Rebels dealt first defeat on soccer pitch
Kimberly Rodriguez' herculean 22-save effort in goal, wasn't enough during a 4-0 loss to Carolina 1-A Conference foe James Kenan on Tuesday. The Rebels fell to 2-1 overall this season....Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Mozingo punches in 4 goals, EW routs Goldsboro
Angelina Nacca put Goldsboro ahead in the 14th minute, but Eastern Wayne came back with a vengeance and scored seven straight goals in a 7-1 non-conference win Tuesday. Nacca's goal came on a direct free kick from 20 yards out....Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Bell raps out 3 hits in Warriors' softball loss
GREENVILLE -- A solid offensive performance wasn't enough to get Eastern Wayne past J.H. Rose during an 18-8 loss in Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference play. Trisha Bell drove in three runs and had a triple during her two-hit night. Britni...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Princeton softball dismantles Hobbton
Princeton throttled Carolina 1-A Conference foe Hobbton 18-0 in three innings on Tuesday evening. The Bulldogs cranked out 16 hits and took advantage of eight Hobbton errors. Princeton (6-0 overall, 3-0 CC) visits North Duplin today....Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
DHC defeats C.B. Aycock in ECC 3A/4A softball
HOLLYWOOD CROSSROADS -- The Golden Falcons pounded out nine hits, but fell to 5-2 to D.H. Conley in an Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference game Tuesday.. Allison Shingleton drove in both runs during her two-hit performance. Connor Vinson had three hits...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Griffin has lone hit in Cougars' loss
Goldsboro mustered just one hit in an 11-0, non-conference loss to Jones Senior on Tuesday. Ray'Quan Griffin had the lone hit for the Cougars. Jared Howard endured the loss for Goldsboro. The Cougars (1-5 overall) play host to North Johnston...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Baseball power Lawrence Academy blanks WCDS
MERRY HILL -- Wayne Country Day scratched out six hits, but couldn't push across any runs in a 9-0, non-conference loss to Lawrence Academy on Tuesday afternoon. Mitch Turnage, Amane Godo, Zach Barfield, Jacob Magera, Jon Bryant and Drew Barnes...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Golden Falcons handed first defeat of season in baseball
HOLLYWOOD CROSSROADS -- Charles B. Aycock dropped from the unbeaten ranks with a 5-1 loss to Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A opponent D.H. Conley on Tuesday. The Vikings scored four fifth-inning runs on four of their seven hits as a team. The...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
WCDS blanks Oakwood in tennis
Wayne Country Day handed Oakwood a 9-0 loss on Tuesday afternoon. Top-seeded Sam Dively, Preston Edwards, Hunter Hawkins, Young Wang, Lance Davis and Nolan Davis each won in singles play. The duos of Dively-Edwards and Wang-Nolan Davis both swept their...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Warriors' tandem of Sasser-Davis earn match-clinching point
WINTERVILLE -- Gray Sasser and Walker Davis accounted for three points, including a match-clinching win at No. 3 doubles which lifted Eastern Wayne past South Central, 5-4, on Tuesday afternoon. Le Solomon and Nathan Fleming also earned a singles point...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Gaster named new head football coach at Princeton
cellis@newsargus.com PRINCETON -- After almost eight weeks of interviews, Princeton High School finally has a new football coach -- Travis Gaster. Gaster's hiring ended two-month search and interviews with 20-plus applicants. It's the first head coaching job for Gaster, who...Published: Mar 25, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story