Saturday, December 5, 2015
UMO's Harris has career outing against Converse (S.C.) College
rcoggins@newsargus.com MOUNT OLIVE -- Ni'Ya Styles drew the defender. Shy'Lia Buie strolled toward the free throw circle. But Styles opted to throw a skip pass to Tommarah Harris. The sophomore guard set her feet and swished a 3-pointer -- which...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:37 PM Full Story
PREPS DIGEST: JV news
JV * Boys' basketball: C.B. Aycock 42, Rosewood 36 -- Sophomore Marquez Farmer paced the Golden Falcons' offense with 15 points. Sophomore Damone Greenfield added 12 points. Muhammad Brooks, Kamarion Graham and Tayquan Hampton -- all sophomores -- provided...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:37 PM Full Story
Saints avenge early loss to Cougars
rcoggins@newsargus.com DUDLEY -- Hungry, determined and eager to get revenge, Southern Wayne finally scratched in the win column after enduring four consecutive frustrating losses. Their victim? A county rival who slipped past them barely two weeks ago. The Saints played...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:37 PM Full Story
Golden Falcon girls upend Eagles in OT
bdavis@newsargus.com A key player fouled out. Two aggressive opponents took advantage of the situation. Once Rosewood senior Lexi Mercer fouled out, Charles B. Aycock's Taylor Daniels and "Mookie" Powell became more aggressive. They drove to the basket, drew fouls and...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:37 PM Full Story
Goldsboro races out to early lead, routs Southern Wayne
rcoggins@newsargus.com DUDLEY -- Already aware of Goldsboro's potent, fast-paced attack, Southern Wayne wanted to dictate the tempo Friday evening. The Cougars, as usual, went for the jugular. Behind point guard Myron Carmon and Nakia Atkins, Goldsboro reeled off 15 of...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:37 PM Full Story
Aycock boys win 2nd straight game
bdavis@newsargus.com The final score doesn't reflect the intensity between county rivals Charles B. Aycock and Rosewood on Friday evening. The Golden Falcons played a gritty floor game rather than around the rim and handed the Eagles a 47-34 loss. CBA...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:37 PM Full Story
BOXSCORES -- Goldsboro @ Southern Wayne
Friday's games BOYS Goldsboro 36 14 26 27 -- 103 Southern Wayne 14 26 17 20 -- 77 GOLDSBORO (6-0) Kisheem Faison 2 5 4-4 23, Myron Carmon 4 3 5-7 22, Jalin Thomas 4 0 1-2 9, Nakia Atkins...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:37 PM Full Story
BOXSCORE -- C.B. Aycock @ Rosewood girls
C.B. Aycock 6 12 16 26 11 -- 71 Rosewood 16 14 12 18 4 -- 64 C.B. AYCOCK (5-1) Taylor Daniels 8 0 9-10 25, Lexie Edmundson 1 0 6-12 8, Cassandra Lassiter 1 0 0-0 2, Tamika Powell...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:37 PM Full Story
BOXSCORE --C.B. Aycock @ Rosewood boys
C.B. Aycock 10 9 13 15 -- 47 Rosewood 6 9 6 13 -- 34 C.B. AYCOCK (2-4) Ian Best 2 0 5-6 9, Ellijah Bryant 0 0 0-2 0, Keyshawn Cobb 2 0 3-7 7, Matt Clarke 0 0...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:37 PM Full Story
Faith Christian boys knock off Raleigh Christian
Christian Mills and Richard Sasser each logged a double-double during Faith Christian's 61-52 triumph over N.C. Christian Schools Association 2-A foe Raleigh Christian on Friday evening. Mills pumped in a game-high 19 points and pulled down 13 rebounds. The sharp-shooting...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:37 PM Full Story
North Johnston boys knock off Princeton
KENLY -- North Johnston completed its regular-season sweep of Princeton with a 67-44, non-conference victory Friday evening. Austin Sullivan led the Dogs with 10 points. Princeton (0-3 overall) visits Union on Monday....Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:37 PM Full Story
Wayne Christian girls fall to Cape Fear Christian
ERWIN -- Kasey Norris pumped in 10 points and Ashlee Harrelson snagged 10 rebounds in Wayne Christian's 63-35 loss to Cape Fear Christian on the Carolina Christian 1-A Conference scene Friday. Abi Harrelson and Emily Wells supplied seven and six...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:37 PM Full Story
Bulldog girls drop road game to Panthers
KENLY -- North Johnston bolted to a 14-point lead after the opening quarter and cruised past county rival Princeton, 58-32, on Friday evening. Emily Ricks (12 points) and Jazmain McCain (nine points) emerged as the Bulldogs' top offensive scorers. Levossie...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:36 PM Full Story
Hamilton just misses triple-double against N. Lenoir
La GRANGE -- Coastal Carolina University signee Naheria Hamilton nearly posted a triple-double during Eastern Wayne's 47-27, non-conference triumph inside Wooden Gym. Hamilton dropped in a game-high 22 points, pulled down 11 rebounds and blocked nine shots. Treycie Ford added...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:36 PM Full Story
Rosewood fares well in multi-team indoor track meet
SALEMBURG -- Rosewood's boys emerged as the top-finishing team in the 800- and 1,600-relays during a Carolina 1-A/Four County 1-A/2-A meet contested at Lakewood High School. The 800 quartet of Alex Godwin, Dalton Farmer, DeVonte Phillips and Montonio Wheeler posted...Published: Dec 5, 2015 11:36 PM Full Story