Saturday, September 12, 2015
Referee incident in Texas leads to investigations
bdavis@newsargus.com Football officials don't wear helmets or pads. But should they? Two Texas high school football players blindsided a referee last Friday night and the video quickly went viral. One player smashed into referee Robert Watts from behind and knocked...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
Saints drop heart-breaking loss to Hawks
bdavis@newsargus.com DUDLEY -- "27 points?" That'll be a question Southern Wayne head coach David Lee plays over in his mind until the team's next game -- or for the remainder of the season. The Saints lost a third-quarter touchdown that...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
Goldsboro offense explodes in third quarter
rcoggins@newsargus.com Take a deep breath. Settle down. Let's play football in the second half. Goldsboro High head football coach Bennett Johnson offered those three pieces of advice with his team trailing county rival Charles B. Aycock, 9-7, at halftime. Na'Shir...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
BOX -- Spring Creek-Wake Christian football
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING: Spring Creek -- Najee Young 2-41; Jessie Casper 8-18; Jamal Davis 2-17; Nick Strickland 4-14. PASSING: Spring Creek -- Casper 3-8-0, 30; Scott Edmondson 1-6-1, 9. RECEIVING: Spring Creek -- Jamerion Dawson 3-31; Dominique Morse 1-8....Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
BOX -- Southern Wayne-N. Lenoir football
North Lenoir 6 14 0 6 -- 26 Southern Wayne 7 14 0 0 -- 21 First quarter SW -- Walker 70 interception return (Craig kick) Second quarter SW -- Walker 79 kickoff return (Carlton pass from Walker) SW --...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
BOX -- Rosewood-Lejeune football
Rosewood 21 14 12 0 -- 47 Lejeune 0 0 0 0 -- 0 First quarter R -- Helt 4 run (Al-montaser kick), 6:39 R -- Woodard 6 run (Al-montaser kick), 2:09 R -- Woodard 14 run (Al-montaser kick), 0:23...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
BOX -- Princeton-N. Johnston football
Princeton 6 0 0 6 -- 12 North Johnston 7 12 7 6 -- 32 First quarter P -- Gibson 62 run (run failed) Fourth quarter P -- Whack 3 run (kick failed) INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING: Princeton -- Earl Gibson...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
BOX -- N. Duplin-Pender football
N. Duplin 0 7 0 6 6 -- 19 Pender 0 0 13 0 7 -- 20 Second quarter ND -- Addison 1 run (Lopez kick), 5:14 Fourth quarter ND -- Williams 48 fumble return (kick blocked), 7:08 OT ND...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
BOX -- Goldsboro-C.B. Aycock football
C.B. Aycock 0 9 0 0 -- 9 Goldsboro 7 0 25 0 -- 32 First quarter G -- Griffin 40 pass from Bowden (Stevens kick), 4:28 Second quarter CBA -- Harrison 27 FG, 8:29 CBA -- Matthews 27 pass...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
BOX -- E. Wayne-G. Central football
Eastern Wayne 0 0 0 0 -- 0 Greene Central 7 0 14 7 -- 28 First quarter GC -- Monroe 16 pass from Wade (Crespo kick), 6:48 Third quarter GC -- Edwards 5 run (Crespo kick), 10:51 GC --...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
Woodard, Rosewood run away from Devilpups
CAMP LEJEUNE -- Mike Woodard rushed for a season-high four touchdowns as Rosewood throttled Lejeune, 47-0, in non-conference play on Friday evening. Woodard compiled 145 yards on just 11 carries for the Eagles, who picked up their first road win...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
Eastern Wayne can't 'Wade' past Greene Central
SNOW HILL -- Eastern Wayne couldn't stop Tre Wade. The Greene Central quarterback accounted for 278 yards of total offense in the Rams' 28-0, non-conference victory at the James R. Fulghum Athletic Complex on Friday evening. It was GC's third...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
North Duplin falls to Pender in overtime
ROCKY POINT -- Pender's defense batted away a two-point conversion pass in overtime and turned back North Duplin, 20-19, on a stormy Friday night. The Rebels forced the extra period on Melik Williams' 48-yard fumble return with 7:08 remaining in...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
Gators fall at Wake Christian
RALEIGH -- Senior linebacker Malik Sutton turned in a 12-tackle performance during Spring Creek's 26-0, non-conference loss to Wake Christian on Friday evening. Sutton also forced a fumble. Jessie Casper logged 10 tackles, forced a fumble and collected a quarterback...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
North Johnston defeats archrival Princeton
KENLY -- Dallas Krob rushed for two touchdowns and caught a touchdown pass during North Johnston's 32-12 triumph over county archrival Princeton on Friday evening. Earl Gibson Jr. and Adrian Whack each tallied a rushing touchdown for the Bulldogs, who...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
Wayne Christian boys, WCDS girls win respective portions of cross country meet
Nicolas Toner crossed the line in 22 minutes, 59 seconds and helped Wayne Christian claim a four-team meet contested at historic Waynesborough Park. Toner's third-place time along with Thomas Donica's fifth-place finish (23:21) and Eli Winders seventh-place showing (24:14) allowed...Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story
Wilmington Cape Fear Academy sweeps Chargers
WILMINGTON -- Wayne Country Day suffered a 23-25, 12-25, 9-25 non-conference loss to N.C. Christian Schools Association member Cape Fear Academy on Friday afternoon. The Chargers (3-11 overall) play host to Lawrence Academy on Wednesday....Published: Sep 12, 2015 11:33 PM Full Story