Thursday, September 10, 2015
Eastern Wayne starts strong, can't keep momentum against Hawks
rcoggins@newsargus.com Jackie Lewis stared at the scoreboard. Guest 0, Home 8. The Eastern Wayne head volleyball coach sat speechless. "When we opened up this match on those girls were on fire, the intensity in this gym was on fire," Lewis...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
PREPS DIGEST -- JV, middle schools
JV * Volleyball: C.B. Aycock d. Wilson Beddingfield 25-13, 25-16 -- Freshman Katy Price led the Golden Falcons' offense with five kills. Daelyn Brock contributed four kills. Kaniyah Slocum, Hannah Carter and Taliyah Green posted two kills apiece. Brock...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Lane Tree Ladies Golf news
Cathy Garris and Lou Ellen Flowers each claimed game-of-the-week honors during play on the Lane Tree Golf Club links. Mary Cotner and Linda Hilburn each had low net. Mary Ann Sutton drained a pair of putts to win low putt...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
WCDS nets non-conference win
Wayne Country Day swept the doubles courts and dealt Kerr-Vance Academy a 7-2, non-conference defeat on the Wayne Community College courts on Wednesday afternoon. The Chargers' tandems of Gianna Democko-Jennifer Potts, Eliza Eagles-Ally Willman and Margaux Pope-Aimee Barnes each prevailed...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Golden Falcons defeat Rams in tennis
PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock secured the outcome with two doubles points and turned back Greene Central, 6-3, on Wednesday afternoon. The No. 1 tandem of Kassidy Pitchford-Cassidy Coerver slipped past the Rams' Bryson Radford-Peyton Beaman 9-7. Teammates Casie Belom-Sabrina...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Gators drop league opener to Lakewood
SALEMBURG -- Spring Creek launched defense of its Carolina 1-A Conference regular-season championship with a 6-2 loss to Lakewood on Wednesday evening. Hugo Zavala and Gustavo Avalas each scored a goal for the Gators. Noah Avila and Carlos Rivera each...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
C.B. Aycock's Casey scores twice in win over Greene Central
PIKEVILLE -- Payne Casey scored his first two goals of the season as Charles B. Aycock knocked off Greene Central, 4-2, in non-conference play at Hardy Talton Stadium on Wednesday evening. Hunter Williams and Hampton Tilghman scored one goal apiece...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Hobbton defense can't stop Eagles' Chapin
NEWTON GROVE -- Ethan Chapin collected a hat trick (three goals) as Rosewood dumped Hobbton, 5-2, in the Carolina 1-A Conference opener for both teams Wednesday afternoon. Chapin scored two first-half goals, including his second off an assist from Daniel...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
North Duplin's Castenada, Hildago-Moreno each post a hat trick
SMITHFIELD -- Ronaldo Castenada and Greg Hildago-Moreno each notched a hat trick (three goals) as North Duplin handed Neuse Charter a 9-0, mercy rule-shortened defeat on Wednesday afternoon. It was the Carolina 1-A Conference opener for both teams. Juan Garcia...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Rebels' Faircloth, Thurston lead respective fields in Carolina cross country meet
SEVEN SPRINGS -- North Duplin's LJ Faircloth crossed the line in 19:38 and took first place during a Carolina 1-A Conference boys' meet contested at picturesque Cliffs of the Neuse State Park. Princeton runners Austin Sullivan (19:40), Jose Moreno (20:18)...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Warriors' Pedrick wins 2nd ECC cross country meet of season
WINTERVILLE -- Eastern Wayne's Fiona Pedrick emerged as the top female runner during an Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference meet ran at Boyd Lee Park on Wednesday afternoon. Pedrick ran the 5k course in 20 minutes, 22 seconds. Charles B. Aycock's...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Goldsboro drops 3-set affair to North Johnston
Becka Pittard pounded out 13 kills during Goldsboro's 25-21, 25-21, 25-17 non-conference loss to North Johnston inside Norvell T. Lee Gym on Wednesday evening. Pittard also served five aces and two blocks....Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Ecklund has 11 kills in Princeton's 3-set sweep
PRINCETON -- Daisey Ecklund collected a team-high 11 kills as Princeton rolled past Hobbton 25-15, 25-17, 25-16 in a Carolina 1-A Conference match Wednesday afternoon. Eklund also had two service aces and two blocks. Taylor Carroll provided four aces and...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Strickland has four kills in Chargers' loss to Halifax Academy
Halifax Academy handed Wayne Country Day a 25-13, 25-18, 25-19 non-conference defeat on Wednesday afternoon. Savannah Strickland had four kills in the Chargers' road loss. Lillian Freeman and Dekiya Thomas served four and three aces, respectively. WCDS tallied nine points...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Faulkner, Tillman power Golden Falcons past Beddingfield
WILSON -- Arlanda Faulkner collected 10 kills and Hunter Tillman served seven aces during Charles B. Aycock's 25-15, 25-11, 25-11 non-conference conquest of Beddingfield on Wednesday afternoon. Cyerra Carter provided four kills and seven solo blocks. Alexis Bynum and Jamilla...Published: Sep 10, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story