Friday, April 24, 2015
North Greenville stuns top-seeded UMO in baseball
UMO Media Relations BURLINGTON -- Sixth-seeded North Greenville (S.C.) University shocked regular-season champion University of Mount Olive, 14-8, in opening-round play of the 2015 Conference Carolinas baseball tournament Thursday evening. The top-seeded Trojans (35-13 overall) opposed Belmont Abbey in an...Published: Apr 24, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Duo leads Wayne Christian on golf course
Ethan McKenzie and Blake Floars earned co-medalist honors by posting a pair of 39's on their scorecard and Wayne Christian had the low team score with a 186. Maciah Singletary shot a 49 for the Eagles and Drake Wise and...Published: Apr 24, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Rosewood places 2nd in Carolina 1A golf meet
Lakewood edged the competition again behind medalist Griffin Faircloth's 80 on Thursday. The Leopards finished with a score of 361. Rosewood finished six strokes back despite having just four golfers register a score. Dylan Champion logged a team-best 88 and...Published: Apr 24, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Saints' Ramirez scores lone goal in loss to D.H. Conley
D.H. Conley launched an offensive onslaught at Southern Wayne and came away with a 10-1 victory in Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A action on Thursday. Dixie Ramirez scored the lone goal for the Saints. Southern Wayne drops to 6-7-1 overall and 0-7-0...Published: Apr 24, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
J.H. Rose shut outs C.B. Aycock
Charles B. Aycock kept J.H. Rose contained for most of the first half, but a six-goal second half led to an 8-0 win for the Rampants on Thursday evening. Aycock drops to 3-9-0 overall and 2-6-0 in Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A...Published: Apr 24, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Barnes' two goals, Willman's defense sparks WCDS
Langley Barnes scored two goals and Ally Willman locked down defensively on Community Christian's best player as Wayne Country Day beat Community Christian 3-0 on Thursday. Barnes opened the scoring two minutes into the game on an assist from Margaret...Published: Apr 24, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Rosewood boys, girls sweep Carolina 1A meet
Rosewood's boys and girls teams each won a quad meet of Carolina 1-A conference teams on Thursday evening. The boys posted a score of 166 with 13 winners out of 17 events. Marquail Almontaser won three individual events -- the...Published: Apr 24, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Eagles wrap up CCC baseball title, automatic bid to NCISAA playoffs
Ted Suggs had three hits and two RBI and Wayne Christian blanked Carolina Christian 1-A Conference foe Community Christian 17-0 in five innings on Thursday afternoon. The Eagles cranked out 13 hits -- including two apiece from Holden Foster, Hunter...Published: Apr 24, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
'Flat' Cougars fall to Blue Devils on soccer pitch
cellis@newsargus.com Despite a season-long battle with streaky play, Goldsboro entered Thursday evening's game tied with South Lenoir and Kinston atop the Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference girls' soccer standings. The roller-coaster season continues after a 3-0 loss to the Blue Devils....Published: Apr 24, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Goldsboro repeats as ECC 2A golf champ
SNOW HILL -- Back-to-back champs. Matt Hall earned player-of-the-year honors and Goldsboro claimed its second consecutive Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference boys' team crown on the Cutter Creek Country Club links Thursday afternoon. Hall shot a 5-over-par 77 for the...Published: Apr 24, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Preps digest: JV, middle schools
JV * Baseball: C.B. Aycock 8, Rosewood 7 -- Charles B. Aycock prevailed in walk-off fashion against its county rival. Tyler Daniels batted 2-for-2 with three RBI, including a double. Luke Frederick and Carson Smitherman (two RBI) each had...Published: Apr 24, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Eight county athletes return home as ECC 3A-4A track champs
WINTERVILLE -- Eight Wayne County athletes walked away with Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference track and field individual championships in tow after the season-ending meet contested at South Central High School. Eastern Wayne's Romello Hamilton claimed the 400-meter dash in...Published: Apr 24, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
ECC 3A-4A track championship results
WINTERVILLE -- Results from the 2015 Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference men's and women's track and field championships contested Wednesday at South Central High School. Listed are individual and relay champions from Charles B. Aycock, Eastern Wayne and Southern Wayne. BOYS...Published: Apr 24, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story