Saturday, May 2, 2015
WCDS girls' soccer captures the CPIC regular-season championship
WILSON -- Wayne Country Day polished off its Coastal Plains Independent 1-A/2-A girls' soccer championship with a 3-0 conquest of long-time nemesis Greenfield at Ben Forbes Field. The Chargers logged a perfect 6-0 worksheet against CPIC opposition this season....Published: May 2, 2015 11:16 PM Full Story
Lancaster: UMO on the regional bubble
rcoggins@newsargus.com MOUNT OLIVE -- Carl Lancaster wonders if his baseball team still has a heartbeat and a fire in its belly. Neither has been evident the past two weeks. "It's been disappointing," said Lancaster, whose team turned in an uncharacteristic...Published: May 2, 2015 11:16 PM Full Story
Gators squander 4-run lead in sixth, fall to Rebels in softball
rcoggins@newsargus.com CALYPSO -- North Duplin dangled on the hook for 51/2 innings Saturday afternoon. It finally wiggled free and swam to safety in the bottom of the sixth inning. Three infield errors helped the Rebels erase a four-run deficit and...Published: May 2, 2015 11:16 PM Full Story
Spring Creek rallies in 7th, picks up win over N. Duplin
cellis@newsargus.com CALYPSO -- In the beginning of Spring Creek's game against North Duplin, it was the top of the Gators' order that did the damage. At the end of the game, it was the bottom. There's a reason that they're...Published: May 2, 2015 11:16 PM Full Story
North Duplin crushes Neuse Charter in Carolina 1A baseball
CALYPSO -- Four North Duplin hurlers combined for a two-hitter as North Duplin dispatched Neuse Charter in mercy-rule fashion, 13-3, in a Carolina 1-A Conference game Saturday afternoon. Copeland Brickhouse started and emerged as the winning pitcher. He held the...Published: May 2, 2015 11:16 PM Full Story
Warriors, Golden Falcons eliminated from east 3A tennis regionals
WILSON -- Eastern Wayne's Ethan Quinn and Charles B. Aycock's No. 2 doubles of Stanton Head-Nick Coston reached the quarterfinals of the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 3-A eastern regionals. Quinn defeated South Brunswick's Caleb Hemphill 6-7 (3), 7-5,...Published: May 2, 2015 11:16 PM Full Story