Saturday, October 24, 2015
Goldsboro defense has a ripping good time during homecoming
rcoggins@newsargus.com First man grip. Second man rip. Goldsboro's defense has lived by that motto this season. It undoubtedly paid huge dividends before a homecoming crowd at Cougar Stadium on Friday evening. The Cougars forced five turnovers and the offense turned...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:08 PM Full Story
Eagles advance in 1A volleyball playoffs
bdavis@newsargus.com Rosewood made the first two sets look easy Saturday afternoon. The third set -- not so much. But the Eagles held on to defeat Oxford Preparatory 25-12, 25-14, 25-22 in the opening round of the N.C. High School Athletic...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:08 PM Full Story
Aycock regroups, dumps Oxford Webb in 3A volleyball playoffs
rcoggins@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock needed to find a way to pipe some energy into its volleyball team after suffering a disastrous -- and frustrating -- second-set loss to J.H. Webb on Saturday afternoon. The Golden Falcons did. They...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:08 PM Full Story
D.H. Conley topples Eastern Wayne in ECC 3A-4A play
bdavis@newargus.com Sometimes it's "Best" to receive than to give. Confusion overcame Eastern Wayne fans on Friday evening when reserve quarterback Ezekiel Best threw to starting quarterback KK Best in a fast-paced Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference matchup with D.H. Conley. "I...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:08 PM Full Story
Princeton launches defense of state 1A volleyball title with straight-set sweep
PRINCETON -- Princeton launched defense of its state championship with a 25-15, 25-18, 25-11 romp over Research Triangle in opening-round play of the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 1-A volleyball playoffs Saturday afternoon. Daisey Eklund pounded out a...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:08 PM Full Story
BOX -- Spring Creek @ Rosewood
Spring Creek 0 8 6 6 -- 20 Rosewood 6 28 14 7 -- 55 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING: Spring Creek -- Jessie Casper 7-96, TD; Jamal Davis 7-75, TD; Malik Sutton 4-50; Scott Edmondson 4-20; Landon Smothers 2-(minus-8). Rosewood --...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:08 PM Full Story
BOX -- So. Wayne @ S. Central
Southern Wayne 0 0 0 0 -- 0 South Central 6 12 14 12 -- 44 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING: Southern Wayne -- Quentin Carlton 17-18; Manny Walker 19-88; Erin Ermilus 2-(minus-1). PASSING: Southern Wayne -- Carlton 3-10-0, 16; Walker 1-3-0,...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:08 PM Full Story
BOX -- S. Lenoir @ Goldsboro
South Lenoir 0 6 0 0 -- 6 Goldsboro 27 23 14 0 -- 64 First quarter G -- Wilson 13 run (Stevens kick), 8:47 G -- Smith 44 run (Stevens kick), 6:51 G -- Er. Bufkin 30 pass from...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:08 PM Full Story
BOX -- North Duplin @ Princeton
North Duplin 7 7 0 0 -- 14 Princeton 0 14 20 0 -- 34 First quarter ND -- Sheppard 65 run (Lopez kick), 7:08 Second quarter ND -- Mora 24 run (Lopez kick), 8:55 P -- Stallworth 69 run...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:08 PM Full Story
BOX -- C.B. Aycock @ New Bern
C.B. Aycock 7 0 7 7 -- 21 New Bern 15 7 21 0 -- 42 First quarter NB -- Bolds 31 run (Bolds run), 11:15 CBA -- Darden 50 pass from Flowers (Harrison kick), 0:35 NB -- Howard 52...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:08 PM Full Story
Gibson Jr., Stallworth lead Princeton past North Duplin
PRINCETON -- Earl Gibson Jr. rushed for 132 yards and three touchdowns, and Princeton stormed past North Duplin, 34-14, in a Carolina 1-A Conference contest at Harvey Brooks Field on Friday evening. Gibson Jr. scored on runs of 58, 22...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:08 PM Full Story
Rosewood's Blue has career night
Tronqull Blue rushed for a career-high 165 yards and three touchdowns during Rosewood's 55-20, homecoming triumph over Spring Creek at Branch Pope Field on Friday evening. "I'm so happy for our seniors," RHS head coach Robert Britt said. "The whole...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:07 PM Full Story
Flowers throws for 230 yards in Aycock's road loss
NEW BERN -- Jake Flowers threw for 230 yards and two touchdowns as Charles B. Aycock dropped a 42-21 decision to Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference foe New Bern on Friday evening. Flowers tossed a 50-yard touchdown pass to Damien Darden...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:07 PM Full Story
South Central shuts down Southern Wayne
WINTERVILLE -- Manny Walker rushed for 88 yards during Southern Wayne's 44-0 loss to South Central in an Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference affair Friday evening. Quentin Carlton accounted for 34 yards of total offense. "Our kids came out ready to...Published: Oct 24, 2015 11:07 PM Full Story