Tuesday, October 27, 2015
UMO unveils basketball teams during annual "Meet the Coaches" night
Battle of the sexes Defending 3-point shootout champion John Wieland defeated teammate -- and newcomer -- Grant Dickinson in a tie-breaker after each drained nine 3-pointers. Wieland won the rematch 2-0. Ni'Ya Styles won the women's shootout. "Ni'Ya, I know...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
PREPS DIGEST -- Tuesday
Boys' soccer Rosewood 5, North Duplin 4 (OT) * CALYPSO -- Tucker Chapin saved a penalty kick in the final two minutes of the second overtime, and helped preserve Rosewood's 5-4 victory over North Duplin the Carolina 1-A Conference regular-season...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
NCHSAA announces times, sites for football state championships
CHAPEL HILL -- Interim N.C. High School Athletic Association commissioner Que Tucker the game times for the eight NCHSAA football championship games for the 2015 season on Monday. Eight state champions will be determined at three sites -- Kenan Stadium...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
3A state golf finals: Sauls battles in opening round
FOXFIRE VILLAGE -- Charles B. Aycock sophomore Abby Sauls is tied for 63rd overall after first-round play in the 2015 NCHSAA Class 3-A championships. Sauls shot an 18-hole round of 101 on the Red Fox Course at Foxfire Resort and...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
1A/2A state golf finals: Eagles' Burton 5th after 1st round
SOUTHERN PINES -- Rosewood senior Lindsey Burton finished fifth among 78 individuals after opening-round play of the 2015 N.C. High School Athletic Association Classes 1-A/2-A championships Monday. Burton shot an 82 on the Longleaf Golf and Country Club links. Ellie...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Weather postpones WCDS tennis match
Wayne Country Day will wait an extra two days to launch defense of its N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association Class 1-A dual-team championship. Rain postponed the first-round match. The top-seeded and once-beaten Chargers will entertain University Christian on Thursday. First...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
ECC 2A soccer: Goldsboro cruises past Ayden-Grifton
LITTLEFIELD -- Ruben Quiroz delivered a hat trick (three goals) as Goldsboro upended Ayden-Grifton, 4-1, on the Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference scene Monday evening. Aaron Podbielski contributed one goal. Aaron Seate provided one assist. Goldsboro goalie Chandler Patrick recorded five...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Carcamo (Leo) lifts Aycock to key ECC 3A-4A road win
GREENVILLE -- Leo Carcamo tallied the game-winning goal with 20 minutes left in regulation, lifting Charles B. Aycock past J.H. Rose, 1-0, in an Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference game Monday evening. Goalie Skylar Landers recorded 10 saves for the Golden...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Carolina 1A soccer: Rosewood escapes N. Duplin
CALYPSO -- Tucker Chapin saved a penalty kick in the final two minutes of the second overtime, and helped preserve Rosewood's 5-4 victory over North Duplin the Carolina 1-A Conference regular-season finale for both teams Monday evening. "Rosewood got the...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story
Saints defeat Warriors in mercy-rule fashion
bdavis@newsargus.com DUDLEY -- The Southern Wayne Saints put their heads together before Monday evening's game. Little did they know that sophomore Shyquell Kornegay would use his head to spark excitement in the crowd and in himself. With three minutes left...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story