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GOLDEN LEAF INVITATIONAL: Saints forget to bring offense from Dudley

bdavis@newsargus.com WILSON -- Spring break isn't over. And conference play looms around the corner. Southern Wayne dropped a 3-1 decision to Rocky Mount on the final day of the third annual Golden Leaf Invitational. The Saints finished 2-1. "The biggest...

GOLDEN LEAF INVITATIONAL: Eagles experience extra-inning heart break

jhayes@newsargus.com WILSON -- Most action movies peak on cue, leaving little to the viewer's imagination. True cinema gold, however, borders on the unfathomable at every turn. Such was the case Tuesday afternoon as Rosewood absorbed the losing end of a...

GOLDEN LEAF INVITATIONAL: Warriors listen to Fulghum's 'speech'

rcoggins@newsargus.com WILSON -- An uninspired performance against West Carteret on Monday afternoon led to about a 15-minute lecture by Eastern Wayne head coach Jabo Fulghum outside the locker room at historic Fleming Stadium. Fulghum talked about effort, aggressiveness, intensity. His...

GOLDEN LEAF INVITATIONAL: CBA's Davis throws complete-game, 2-hit shutout

WILSON -- Kyle Davis threw a complete-game two-hitter and Cameron Kornegay cranked out two hits during Charles B. Aycock's 11-0, mercy-rule conquest of Jamestown Ragsdale on Tuesday morning. Davis yielded an earned run, walked one and struck out six...

Golden Falcons' Waddell tosses 5-inning no-hitter

ANGIER -- Taylor Waddell threw her second five-inning no-hitter of the season as Charles B. Aycock throttled Triton, 11-0, during second-game action in an Easter tournament contested at Harnett Central on Tuesday afternoon. Waddell (3-0) walked two and logged...

Aycock wins Wayne County JV baseball tournament

Charles B. Aycock 11, Eastern Wayne 1 (5 inn.) -- Cody Whaley, Zack Brewer and Jordan Gay combined for a no-hitter as the Golden Falcons emerged as the Wayne County JV tournament champions. Carson Smitherman, Caleb Matthews and Tyler...

Walnut Creek Ladies golf

Faye Franklin won low gross during weekly play on the Walnut Creek Country Club links. Linda Cannon secured low net. Mary Morris and Charlotte Campbell shared low putts....

Southern Alamance trips up Greene Central

BETHEL -- Southern Alamance capitalized on six errors and pounded out eight hits during a 5-2 victory over Greene Central on the final day of the 2016 Pitt County Classic. Dane Hedgepeth led GC's offense with a double. The Rams...

Goldsboro sweeps doubleheader against Westover

FAYETTEVILLE -- Maurice Stokes logged nine strikeouts on the mound in a six-inning stint as Goldsboro claimed an 18-11 win over Westover on Monday afternoon. Chandler Patrick pitched the seventh. Jon Stevens, Tommy Vick, Stokes delivered two hits apiece. Patrick,...

BOX: Rosewood baseball vs. Wilson Hunt

Rosewood 221 010 000 00 -- 6 12 3 Hunt 220 000 200 01 -- 7 9 3 Leading hitters: Rosewood -- Boone Moody 2-4; Ethan Chapin 2-5, RBI; Hayden Amodeo 2-5, 2 RBI. Hunt -- Connor Griffin 1-4, RBI;...

BOX: Southern Wayne baseball vs. Rocky Mount

Rocky Mount 001 200 0 -- 3 7 0 Southern Wayne 000 100 0 -- 1 7 2 Leading hitters: Rocky Mount -- Josh Pittman 2-4, 1 RBI; Spencer Ramsey 2-4, 1 RBI; Logan Pearce 1-4, 1 RBI; David Harrison...

BOX: Eastern Wayne baseball vs. Roxboro Person

3rd annual Golden Leaf Invitational Tuesday's games Roxboro Person 000 101 3 -- 5 6 7 Eastern Wayne 003 314 x -- 11 8 5 Leading hitters: Roxboro Person -- Casey Nichols 2-4, 2B, RBI; Cale Mizzelle 1-3; Trey Golden...

BOX: C.B. Ayock baseball vs. Jamestown Ragsdale

Ragsdale 000 01 -- 1 2 2 C.B. Aycock 224 03 -- 11 8 1 Leading hitters: C.B. Aycock -- Cameron Kornegay 2-3, RBI; Chandler Matthews 1-3; Jacob Sanford 1-1, RBI; Ashton McGee 1-3, RBI; Landon Casey 1-1, RBI; Sam...