Thursday, August 20, 2015
UMO women's volleyball, women's soccer tabbed 8th in respective preseason coaches polls
UMO Media Relations MOUNT OLIVE -- Directed by second-year head coach -- and alumna Colby Mangum -- the University of Mount Olive women's volleyball team has been picked eighth overall in the 2015 Conference Carolinas preseason coaches poll released Wednesday....Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 Southern Wayne roster
No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Year 1 Aryc Chrisman QB/LB 5-11 154 Soph. 2 Austin Byrd WR/LB 5-11 160 Sr. 5 Quentin Carlton RB/DB 5-11 178 Jr. 6 Erin Ermilus RB/LB 5-9 173 Jr. 8 Manny Walker RB/DB 5-11 165 ...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 Eastern Wayne schedule
Date Opponent Aug. 21 at James Kenan Aug. 28 OPEN Sept. 4 at Goldsboro Sept. 11 North Lenoir Sept. 18 Kinston Sept. 25 New Bern* Oct. 2 at C.B. Aycock* Oct. 9 at J.H. Rose* Oct. 16 D.H. Conley* Oct....Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- Goldsboro: 'All-in' philosophy is present
By RUDY COGGINS rcoggins@newsargus.com DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne has several holes to plug. Preseason camp hasn't determined the starters and a true starting lineup, especially on the offensive and defensive lines, may not develop until the Saints' conference opener in...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- Southern Wayne: Youth is served again for Saints
By RUDY COGGINS rcoggins@newsargus.com DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne has several holes to plug. Preseason camp hasn't determined the starters and a true starting lineup, especially on the offensive and defensive lines, may not develop until the Saints' conference opener...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
C.B. Aycock climbs to 2-0 on soccer pitch
PIKEVILLE -- The freshman tandem of Leo Carcomo and Oscar Carcamo combined for three goals during Charles B. Aycock's 5-1, non-conference triumph over Goldsboro on Tuesday afternoon. CBA improved to 46-11-4 against county opposition since 2006. Freshman David McIver and...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Pittard leads Cougars with nine kills in road loss
NEWTON GROVE -- Beckard Pittard cranked out a team-high nine kills during Goldsboro's 22-25, 22-25, 23-25 non-conference loss against Hobbton on Wednesday afternoon. Kaylee Lyon served five aces. The Cougars (0-3 overall) travel to North Johnston next Tuesday....Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Heath dishes out 29 assists, North Lenoir sweeps North Pitt
Allyson Heath dished out 29 assists during North Lenoir's 25-17, 25-20, 25-16, non-conference triumph over North Pitt. Mya Parks and Paige Sports recorded 13 and 11 kills, respectively. Laura Haerer contributed seven kills and three blocks. The Hawks improved to...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Ecklund sparks Princeton volleyball team with double-double
BUNN -- Daisey Eklund recorded a double-double with 16 kills and 11 blocks as defending 1-A state champion Princeton handed Bunn a 25-15, 22-25, 25-9, 26-24 loss in the season-opening match for both teams. Eklund also served six aces. Taylor...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 Spring Creek schedule
Date Opponent Aug. 21 at South Lenoir Aug. 28 at Lejeune Sept. 4 at East Carteret Sept. 11 at Wake Christian Sept. 18 Southside Sept. 25 at Lakewood* Oct. 2 at Hobbton* Oct. 9 OPEN Oct. 16 Princeton* Oct. 23...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 Spring Creek roster
No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Year 1 Jamaal Davis RB/LB 5-8 155 Jr. 3 Spencer Jamison WR/LB 5-9 165 Soph. 4 Najee Young WR/CB 5-9 150 Jr. 7 Jessie Casper QB/S 5-8 175 Jr. 9 Scott Edmondson QB/LB 5-10 195...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- Spring Creek: Sanders has positive outlook
rcoggins@newsargus.com SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek lost 90 percent of its offense and several quality defensive players to graduation. That's enough to cause any concern for a head coach. Not Aaron Sanders. He doesn't believe in the "bare cupboard" theory....Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 Southern Wayne schedule
Date Opponent Aug. 21 at James Kenan Aug. 28 OPEN Sept. 4 at Goldsboro Sept. 11 North Lenoir Sept. 18 Kinston Sept. 25 New Bern* Oct. 2 at C.B. Aycock* Oct. 9 at J.H. Rose* Oct. 16 D.H. Conley* Oct....Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 Rosewood schedule
Date Opponent Aug. 21 at C.B. Aycock Aug. 28 North Johnston Sept. 4 at Midway Sept. 11 at Lejeune Sept. 18 South Lenoir Sept. 25 Hobbton* Oct. 2 James Kenan* Oct. 9 at Lakewood* Oct. 16 at North Duplin* Oct....Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 Rosewood roster
No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Year 1 Marquail Al-montaser SE/DB 5-9 175 Sr. 3 Mike Woodard RB/LB 5-9 180 Sr. 5 Tucker Chapin QB/DB 6-1 160 Soph. 7 Tronquill Blue RB/DE 5-9 170 Jr. 8 Cameron Helt QB/DB 5-8 170...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- Rosewood: Offense will be main weapon
rcoggins@newsargus.com Coaches say defense is the cornerstone to success and could possibly lead to a championship. In Rosewood's case, its offense just might be its best defense during the first half of the season. The Eagles lost nine starters on...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 Princeton schedule
Date Opponent Aug. 21 OPEN Aug. 28 Midway Sept. 4 Franklinton Sept. 11 at North Johnston Sept. 18 Union Sept. 25 at James Kenan* Oct. 2 OPEN Oct. 9 Hobbton* Oct. 16 at Spring Creek* Oct. 23 North Duplin* Oct....Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 Princeton roster
No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Year 2 Jarrett Pearce FS/WR 5-11 165 Sr. 3 Cameron Jackson WR/FS 6-1 205 Jr. 7 Earl Gibson CB/WR 5-9 160 Jr. 9 Lamarr Wilkins RB 5-7 140 Fr. 10 AJ Webb LB 5-8 160...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- Princeton: Gaster adjusting to players
rcoggins@newsargus.com PRINCETON -- Travis Gaster takes over a program headed in the right direction after logging a program-best 12 wins and posting a total of five playoff victories over the past three years. But two questions linger. How do you...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 North Duplin roster
No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Year 5 JP Payton RB/C 5-9 165 Sr. 7 Kenny Sheppard RB/DB 5-10 161 Soph. 9 William Archer QB/FS 6-1 180 Soph. 10 Chase King WR/DB 5-10 130 Jr. 14 David Price OLB/RB 5-4 140...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- North Duplin: Key trio returns to guide Rebels
rcoggins@newsargus.com CALYPSO -- Key injuries depleted North Duplin's depth in 2014. The good news is that Emiliano Mora, JP Payton and Daquan Goodman -- all seniors -- are healthy again. That could be bad news for opposing teams. Despite their...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 N. Duplin schedule
Date Opponent Aug. 21 at Southside Aug. 28 Northside Sept. 4 South Lenoir Sept. 11 at Pender Sept. 18 OPEN Sept. 25 Lejeune Oct. 2 Lakewood* Oct. 9 at James Kenan* Oct. 16 Rosewood* Oct. 23 at Princeton* Oct. 30...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- Cover story: EW's KK Best ready to handle leadership role
rcoggins@newsargus.com The conversation went something like this: "You're hard-headed, I told you to put him at quarterback," said Eastern Wayne varsity head football coach Bubba Williams of then-freshman KK Best. "Well, he doesn't want to play quarterback," said then-head JV...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 Goldsboro High roster
No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Class 1 Na'shir Bowden QB 5-11 162 Sr. 2 Jacob Owens WR/FS 6-0 170 Jr. 3 Ronnie Tookes WR 6-3 160 Jr. 4 Ray'Quan Griffin CB/SB 5-10 169 Sr. 5 KJ Austin CB/WR 6-0 170...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 Goldsboro High schedule
Date Opponent Aug. 21 at Beddingfield Aug. 28 at Eastern Wayne Sept. 4 Southern Wayne Sept. 11 C.B. Aycock Sept. 18 at Northern Nash Sept. 25 Farmville Central Oct. 2 OPEN Oct. 9 at North Lenoir* Oct. 16 at Kinston*...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 Eastern Wayne roster
No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Year 1 Austin Hite WR 6-2 185 Sr. 2 KK Best QB/FS 5-8 185 Sr. 3 Nation Best LB/RB 5-9 171 Sr. 5 Anthony McNair ATH 5-6 145 Soph. 6 Blake Hartsfield CB 5-10 175...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- Eastern Wayne: Warriors ready to continue success
rcoggins@newsargus.com Eastern Wayne lost one of its most-successful head football coaches, Bubba Williams, in mid-winter. Just 4 1/2 months later, 17 seniors walked the stage and received their diplomas in June. Those could have been significant warning signs that a...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 C.B. Aycock schedule
Date Opponent Aug. 21 Rosewood Aug. 28 at Greene Central Sept. 4 North Lenoir Sept. 11 at Goldsboro Sept. 18 Corinth-Holders Sept. 25 OPEN Oct. 2 Southern Wayne* Oct. 9 at D.H. Conley* Oct. 16 South Central* Oct. 23 at...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- 2015 C.B. Aycock roster
No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Year 3 Seth Harrison K 5-8 134 Soph. 5 Caleb Gough RB/WR/OLB 5-9 189 Jr. 14 Chandler Matthews WR/CB 6-0 150 Jr. 15 Luke Frederick WR/CB 5-11 148 Soph. 16 Jordan Woodard OLB 5-10 174...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL TAB -- C.B. Aycock: Brooks sees culture change
rcoggins@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- The week after Charles B. Aycock dropped a season--ending, opening--round loss to Southern Guilford, a group of 14 players immediately wanted to start working on the 2015 season. They didn't want to go home. Steve Brooks, at...Published: Aug 20, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story