Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Preps digest: Middle school news
Middle schools * Softball: Grantham 7, Mount Olive 0 -- Mackenzie Bryan threw a no-hitter with 15 strikeouts to lead Grantham past Mount Olive on Monday. Kelly Dail, Amber Pfennig, Bryan and Grace Tart all had two hits apiece....Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Boxscore: Rosewood-Princeton softball
Princeton 111 112 0 -- 7 12 1 Rosewood 000 000 0 -- 0 2 2 Leading hitters: Princeton -- Charley Cox 2-3, 2B, RBI; Taylor Carroll 3-5, 2 RBI; Casey Mitchell 1-4, 2B, RBI; Kortney Edwards 1-2, RBi; Hailey...Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Dogs' Wood, Braswell combine for 2-hit shutout over Eagles
rcoggins@newsargus.com Princeton has discovered its team unity, found an offensive rhythm in the batter's box and become near unbeatable with Hailey Wood in the pitcher's circle. Yep, the Bulldogs are finally resembling the team that's won five consecutive Carolina 1-A...Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Gators pick up pair of league wins
Rheanna Ried notched the eventual game-winning goal in the 17th minute as Spring Creek defeated Carolina 1-A Conference North Duplin, 3-0, on the rain-soaked pitch at H.E. Grubbs Field. Jordan Lane added a goal in the 71st minute. Madison Harkay...Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Chargers defeat Pope John Paul, 5-0
Langley Barnes and Margaret Tanner continued to mesh as Wayne Country Day upended Pope John Paul 5-0 on Monday. The duo combined for four goals and three assists in the win. "It was a nice attacking performance from the girls...Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Bethel Christian defeats Wayne Christian
Wayne Christian's comeback effort fell short in a 4-3, non-conference loss to N.C. Christian Schools Association 2-A member Bethel Christian. Wayne scored all three runs in the sixth after trailing 4-0. The Eagles committed five errors. Austin Howell, Holden Foster,...Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Rebels slip past Tigers in Carolina 1A baseball
North Duplin edged James Kenan 5-4 in a Carolina 1-A Conference game on Monday night. Trey Pate had two hits for the Rebels, including a triple and drove in three runs. Cedrick Kornegay and Kaleb Brock also each had two...Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Conquerors get 2nd win of the season
Landon Ginn threw a complete game two-hitter to lead Faith Christian to an 11-1 victory over N.C. Christian Schools Association 2-A foe Friendship Christian on Monday. Ginn struck out 14 and the lone run was unearned. He also scored twice...Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Spring Creek rolls over Carolina 1A foe Neuse Charter
Two nine-run innings for Spring Creek helped the Gators to a 22-5, mercy-rule victory over Carolina 1-A foe Neuse Charter on Monday. Sawyer Smith and Allen Coor each drove in four runs for the Gators and Kaden Geelen added three...Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Golden Falcons' Casey throws 5-hit shutout
PIKEVILLE -- Landon Casey threw a shutout in his first start on the mound as Charles B. Aycock defeated Rosewood 5-0 on Monday evening. Casey surrendered six hits while striking out three. Charlie Robertson went 1-for-3 with a double and...Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Wayne Christian's McKenzie earns medalist honors
Ethan McKenzie shot a 40 to earn medalist honors as Wayne Christian finished third in a five-team meet at Lane Tree Golf Club on Monday. Blake Floars shot a 41 and the Eagles posted a team score of 186. Cape...Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Lane Tree Ladies golf news
Betty Jean Gurley emerged as the President's Cup winner and Novella Zambelli finished runner-up during play on the Lane Tree Golf Club links. Gurley shot a 205, while Zambelli posted a 206. Zambelli won game-of-the-week accolades. Gurley carded low putts....Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Golden Falcons wrap up golf season at Bradford Creek
GREENVILLE -- Senior Noah West carded a 77 to lead regional-bound Charles B. Aycock to a second-place finish in the season-ending Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference tournament contested at Bradford Creek Country Club on Monday afternoon. Mitchell Langston and Brett Bartlett...Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Kinston's Ingram commits to Duke
aetzler@newsargus.com KINSTON -- Dorsey Tyndall will finally know the answer to the question he's constantly asked when he goes to the hospital to work out in the wellness center. But, so will everyone else. On Monday, Kinston forward Brandon Ingram...Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
CBA's Strickland, Johnson provide offense against Saints
cellis@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- A natural midfielder, Sabrina Johnson may have been in the wrong position all season. She proved it again Monday evening. For the second time in less than a week, Johnson scored a hat trick (three goals) and...Published: Apr 28, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story