Thursday, March 24, 2016
UMO: Men's, women's lacrosse teams pick up league wins
UMO Media Relations MISENHEIMER -- Brett Kingston punched in the game-winning goal with three-plus minutes remaining as No. 7-ranked University of Mount Olive slipped past in-state rival Pfeiffer University, 10-8, during their Conference Carolinas men's lacrosse game Wednesday evening. Jesse...Published: Mar 24, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Wilmington Christian defeats Faith Christian
WILMINGTON -- Ethan Glover and Jackson Freeman supplied one hit apiece in Faith Christian's 16-1, five-inning loss to N.C. Christian Schools Association 2-A District 4 foe Wilmington Christian. Cal Reese took the mound loss. The Conquerors (2-5 overall, 0-3 District...Published: Mar 24, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Chargers endure shutout loss on soccer pitch
Once-beaten Neuse Christian Academy punched in two first-half goals and shut down Wayne Country Day, 3-0, in non-conference play Wednesday afternoon. The Lions (9-1-0 overall) recorded their seventh shutout of the season and have allowed just five goals in 800...Published: Mar 24, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Spring Creek capitalizes on Goldsboro's miscues
SEVEN SPRINGS -- Trademark speed. Spring Creek, known area-wide for its activity on the basepaths, used its calling card yesterday to exploit a litany of box score oddities en route to a 19-0, non-conference victory over Goldsboro. All the Gators...Published: Mar 24, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
J.H. Rose escapes Southern Wayne in 8 innings
DUDLEY -- Tyler Brock swatted a home run and finished with three hits during Southern Wayne's 10-8, eight-inning loss to Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference rival J.H. Rose. Brock collected an RBI. Josh Jernigan doubled twice in a 3-for-5, two-RBI effort....Published: Mar 24, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Cougars net non-conference tennis win
SEVEN SPRINGS -- Goldsboro High swept the singles and doubles courts during a 9-0, non-conference triumph over Spring Creek on a breezy Wednesday afternoon. Chris (Xan) Pate, Caleb Whitted, Aaron Podbielski, Holden Jones, Garrett Boykin and Kyle Candy each posted...Published: Mar 24, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
C.B. Aycock's Graham qualifies for east 3A track regional
WINTERVILLE -- C.B. Aycock's Kamarion Graham qualified for the eastern 3-A regionals with a time of 11.09 seconds in the 100-meter dash contested during a three-team Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference meet at South Central on Wednesday afternoon. Trevor Holt seized...Published: Mar 24, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
EW's Wells shuts down GC, gets plenty of offensive support
Tanner Wells scattered three hits and logged one strikeout on the mound during Eastern Wayne's 8-0, non-conference triumph over Greene Central. Wells threw 64 pitches. Ryan Warren (three RBI) and Cole Steiner (RBI) paced the Warriors' offense with two hits...Published: Mar 24, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Golden Falcons' Carter triumphs in two track events
WINTERVILLE -- Three Charles B. Aycock competitors combined to win four individual events during a three-team Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference meet contested at South Central. Cyerra Carter claimed the triple jump (33 feet) and high jump (5 feet). Arlanda Faulkner...Published: Mar 24, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story