Friday, October 23, 2015
Wayne Christian can't slow down Southampton's running attack
rcoggins@newsargus.com The frustration showed on Gavin Wiley's face as he gathered his helmet and walked toward the sideline Thursday evening. He spoke not a word. The two-way starter didn't need to say anything. Wayne Christian head football coach Victor Young...Published: Oct 23, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Focused Rosewood takes on county foe Spring Creek
bdavis@newsargus.com Staying focused is not a problem for Rosewood's football team. The Eagles learned that lesson after upsetting No. 1-ranked James Kenan and then dropping a 30-point road loss at Lakewood the following week. Spring Creek comes calling Friday. "I...Published: Oct 23, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Johnson: Goldsboro has plenty of work to do on football field
rcoggins@newsargus.com Goldsboro's maturity and attitude has improved on the football field each week this season. The next step? Raise the level of play. Just three weeks remain in the regular season and the Cougars still have considerable work to accomplish...Published: Oct 23, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
North Duplin faces confidence-gaining Princeton
bdavis@newsargus.com Back-to-back victories over Hobbton and Spring Creek in mid-October doesn't have Princeton's football team jumping for joy. They're too busy preparing for Friday's game with North Duplin. "I don't think we'd be too excited. I'm pretty tough on the...Published: Oct 23, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
PREPS DIGEST -- Middle schools
Middle schools * Volleyball: Rosewood d. Wayne School of Engineering 20-25, 25-15, 25-14, 17-25, 15-8 -- Rylee Myers served five aces and cranked out four kills during the Eagles' regular-season finale. Rosewood finished 9-4 overall and 6-2 against Wayne...Published: Oct 23, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
NCHSAA volleyball playoff game times
3A: Oxford Webb at C.B. Aycock, noon1A: Spring Creek at Franklin Academy, 10 a.m.1A: Oxford Prep at Rosewood, 1 p.m.1A: Research Triangle at Princeton, 5 p.m.1A: North Duplin at Roxboro Community, 5 p.m....Published: Oct 23, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
JV football: Warriors, Vikings engage in league shootout
D.H. Conley 62, Eastern Wayne 50 -- Demarte' Bizzell blistered the D.H. Conley defense for 368 yards rushing and four touchdowns on runs of 70, 65, 65 and 45 yards. Bizzell and quarterback Ricky James hooked up for touchdown receptions...Published: Oct 23, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
JV football: Gators pull off overtime win
Spring Creek 8, Rosewood 6 (OT) -- Javon Newsome provided the game-winning touchdown in overtime for the Gators. SC quarterback Landon Smothers threw for 135 yards and rushed for another 45 yards. Allen Hickman had 71 receiving yards. Tyquan Waters...Published: Oct 23, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Spring Creek falls to Hobbton in Carolina 1A soccer
NEWTON GROVE -- Carlos Ramirez tallied one goal and dished out an assist during Spring Creek's 5-4 setback to Carolina 1-A Conference foe Hobbton. David Alvarez, Gustavo Avalos and Milton Bautista knocked in one goal apiece. Hugo Zabala dished out...Published: Oct 23, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Edwards converts corner kick in Aycock's road loss
NEW BERN -- Neeko Helbich punched in two second-half goals as New Bern upended Charles B. Aycock, 3-1, in an Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference game Thursday evening. Logan Griffin accounted for the Bears' other goal. Dallen Edwards scored off of...Published: Oct 23, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Chris Pate's lone goal lifts Goldsboro on the road
DEEP RUN -- Chris Pate scored Goldsboro's lone goal in a 1-0 triumph over South Lenoir on the Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference scene Thursday afternoon. There was no assist on the play. Goldsboro attempted 13 shots, including seven on frame....Published: Oct 23, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
BOX -- Southampton (Va.) @ Wayne Christian football
Southampton 8 10 18 14 -- 50 W. Christian 8 0 8 0 -- 16 First quarter WC -- Bauer 55 pass from Young (Wiley run), 8:37 S -- Smiley 33 run (Browne run), 6:12 Second quarter S -- Safety...Published: Oct 23, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
1 ON 1 CONVERSATION: Wayne Country Day's Noah Adkins
How did you get the nickname "Bricks?" Oh man. Well we were at a game when I played for my travel team (Wayne County United) and I was running down the field, my dad (Byron Adkins) was on the sidelines...Published: Oct 23, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story