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JV football: Saints earn season-opening victory

Southern Wayne 26, James Kenan 12 -- The Saints' Deondre Wright rushed for three touchdowns. Josh Grady added one TD during the Saints' season-opening win over the Tigers....

CBA's Flowers, Darden hook up for game-winning TD

rcoggins@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- Damien Darden lined up in the backfield. Rosewood's assistant coaches perched in the press box shouted "look for the waggle!" Charles B. Aycock quarterback Jake Flowers took the snap, rolled to his right and the 6-foot-4 Darden...

Warriors present Gray with first head coaching win

La GRANGE -- Eastern Wayne's defense suffocated North Lenoir early, the Warrior offense scored four touchdowns in the first quarter and rolled to a season-opening, 43-10 victory on Friday evening. "Kids played well. One game at a time," said first-year...

Mike Martin Scholarship tourney a success

UMO Public Relations MOUNT OLIVE -- Nearly 200 golfers teed it up on the Southern Wayne Country Club links to help raise money for the Michael Martin Scholarship Fund this past week. The 28th installment, according to early figures, compiled...

Week 1: Friday's N.C. prep football scores

Andrews 20, Brevard 6 Apex 30, Raleigh Broughton 20 Arendell-Parrott Academy 56, Rocky Mount Academy 35 Asheboro 34, Randleman 13 Asheville 34, Franklin 20 Asheville Reynolds 31, West Forsyth 28 Bartlett Yancey 20, Raleigh Enloe 14 Burnsville Mountain Heritage 42,...

Casper, in first varsity start, has career night for Gators

DEEP RUN -- Jessie Casper threw for a career-high 257 yards and accounted for four touchdowns as Spring Creek hammered South Lenoir, 35-14, in season-opening action Friday evening. Casper scored TDs on runs of 8 and 54 yards in...

Tigers too much for Saints in team's respective opener

WARSAW -- Sophomore Jack Casbarro accounted for Southern Wayne's lone touchdown in a 56-6, season-opening loss at perennial Class 1-A juggernaut James Kenan on Friday evening. Casbarro hauled in a 28-yard scoring strike from quarterback Aryc Chrisman in the...

Southside defense stuffs North Duplin's offense

CHOCOWINITY -- Southside's defense held North Duplin to minus-15 yards of total offense in a 50-0, season-opening victory Friday evening. The Rebels had minus-21 yards rushing on 25 attempts. ND quarterback William Archer completed one pass -- a six-yard...

Beddingfield builds big lead, rolls past Goldsboro

WILSON -- Na'Shir Bowden accounted for nearly 200 yards of total offense during Goldsboro's season-opening, 45-8 loss to Beddingfield on Friday evening. A senior quarterback, Bowden completed nine passes in 33 attempts for 143 yards and threw three picks....

BOX -- Southern Wayne at James Kenan football

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING: Southern Wayne -- Manny Walker 18-62; Shawntwon Leach 6-6; Aryc Chrisman 7-(minus-15). PASSING: Southern Wayne -- Chrisman 7-16-2, 73, TD. RECEIVING: Southern Wayne -- Jack Casbarro 5-66, TD; Ronnie Thompson 2-6; Walker 1-1....

BOX -- Rosewood at C.B. Aycock football

Rosewood 12 0 7 8 -- 27 C.B. Aycock 14 7 0 13 -- 34 First quarter CBA -- Darden 8 pass from Flowers (Harrison kick), 8:13 CBA -- J. Woodard 8 interception return (Harrison kick), 7:13 R -- M....

BOX -- North Duplin at Southside football

North Duplin 0 0 0 0 -- 0 Southside 14 12 18 6 -- 50 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING: North Duplin -- Archer 9-1; Emiliano Mora 2-(minus-4); JP Payton 5-(minus-1); Kenny 5-(minus-9); Gage Smith 2-(minus-7); Josh White 2-(minus-1). PASSING: North Duplin...

BOX -- Goldsboro at Beddingfield football

Goldsboro 0 0 8 0 -- 8 Beddingfield 26 13 0 6 -- 45 Third quarter G -- Smith 3 run (Smith run), 0:06.7 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING: Goldsboro -- Na'Shir Bowden 15-48; Jamal Wilson 13-28; Joshua Wootson 5-25; Aaron Smith...

BOX -- Eastern Wayne at North Lenoir football

Eastern Wayne 15 14 7 7 -- 43 North Lenoir 0 2 0 8 -- 10 First quarter EW -- Hartsfield 36 run (McNair run) EW -- Hite 38 fumble return (Dove kick) Second quarter EW -- Hartsfield 42 run...

Pittman leads boys, Neilsen leads girls as WCDS sweeps meet

Wayne Country Day's Xan Pittman and Hayden Neilsen emerged as the individual boys' and girls' winner, respectively, during a multi-team meet contested at historic Waynesborough Park. Pittman ran the 5k course in 21 minutes, 55 seconds. Teammate Case Kermode ended...

Chargers end 7-game skid in volleyball

Wayne Country Day snapped a season-opening, seven-game skid with a 25-7, 25-15, 25-19 conquest of Trinity Christian of Fayetteville on Friday afternoon. Statistics were not provided. The Chargers (1-7 overall) entertain Community Christian on Tuesday....

Golden Falcons net first win of the season

RED OAK -- Charles B. Aycock snapped a season-opening, two-match skid with a 9-0, non-conference romp over Northern Nash. Cassidy Coerver, Kassidy Pitchford, Casey Belom, Sabrina Johnson, Meredith Jones and Haley Creech each posted a straight-set victory in singles. The...

Revis, Cougars compete in golf meet

KENLY -- Goldsboro's Shamayah Revis carded a nine-hole round of 56 during a non-conference dual meet against North Johnson at Cardinal Country Club. Teammate Scarlett Casey fired a 59. Rylie Hales and Ashley Smith posted scores of 60 and 62....

BOX -- Spring Creek at South Lenoir football

Spring Creek    2    20    7    6    --    35 South Lenoir    0    6    0    8    --    14 First quarter SC -- Safety, 2:45 Second quarter SC -- Casper 8 run (Dawson pass from Garcia), 9:52 SC -- Casper 54 run (run...