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UMO: Softball sweeps Barton

UMO Media Relations WILSON -- University of Mount Olive capped regular-season play with a doubleheader sweep of Conference Carolinas softball archrival Barton on Wednesday afternoon. The Trojans won 9-2 and 9-0. Madison Johnston hurled a six-hitter and struck out six...

Princeton's Wood tosses four-inning shutout

bdavis@newsargus.com PRINCETON -- Hard hits to center field caused a Princeton celebration. It made a long four-inning game for Southern Wayne. The Bulldogs fired 11 hits to the middle of the outfield, which catapulted them to a 15-0 victory over...

Fulghum: Eastern Wayne, on 3-game skid, needs leadership

jhayes@newsargus.com Help wanted. Leadership skills required. Clutch hitting preferred. Eastern Wayne varsity skipper Jabo Fulghum announced the posting yesterday evening in the aftermath of his team's 4-2, eight-inning loss to non-conference foe Hunt High School. The effort -- an uneven,...

PREPS DIGEST: JV news

JV * Girls' soccer -- Wayne Country Day 3, Rocky Mount Academy 1 -- Kathryn Hamilton provided two goals and Janae Jones collected one goal during the Chargers' win on Wednesday afternoon. Hayden Neilsen, Langley Barnes and Kyra Drew...

CBA's Holt qualifies for regionals in shot put

HOLLYWOOD CROSSROADS -- Trevor Holt posted a regional-qualifying distance in the shot put and Charles B. Aycock claimed the team portion of an Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference meet ran at D.H. Conley on Wednesday afternoon. Holt logged a mark of...

Brickhouse delivers game-deciding hit for Rebels

SALEMBURG -- Copeland Brickhouse delivered the game-winning hit in the top of the seventh, and North Duplin defeated Lakewood, 5-4, in a Carolina 1-A Conference game. Tied at 4-all, DJ Morrisey drew a one-out walk to start the Rebels' final...

Princeton baseball "walks" past Southern Nash

STANHOPE -- Matt Daughtry cranked out a pair of doubles and Princeton -- despite three hits as a team -- rolled past Southern Nash, 12-4, in non-conference play Wednesday afternoon. The Bulldogs benefited from 15 walks issued by the Firebirds'...

Spring Creek downs Neuse Charter in baseball

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Kaden Geelen knocked in three runs during Spring Creek's 7-1 victory over Carolina 1-A Conference foe Neuse Charter on Wednesday evening. Hunter Walker pounded out two hits for the Gators. Will Rouse tripled. Walker earned the mound...

Golden Falcons' Waddell tosses 5-hitter

PIKEVILLE -- Sweet revenge. Taylor Waddell tossed a five-hitter inside the circle and Charles B. Aycock avenged its lone loss of the season with a 6-1 victory over Beddingfield on Wednesday evening. Waddell logged six strikeouts. Allison Shingleton (three RBI)...

Gators' Lane has hat trick against Neuse Charter

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Jordan Lane posted a first-half hat trick (three goals) as Spring Creek dealt Neuse Charter a 4-0 loss in Carolina 1-A Conference play Wednesday afternoon. Mirna Santiago scored in the second half. Fernanda Martinez, Nora Hernandez and...

Mercer's 4-goal outing sparks Rosewood

PRINCETON -- Senior Lexi Mercer delivered a four-goal performance during Rosewood's 6-0 conquest of Carolina 1-A Conference foe Princeton at Harvey Brooks Field on Wednesday evening. Tayzlie Tripple added two goals. The Eagles (10-4-0 overall, 7-2-0 CC) entertain Lakewood today....

Pendegraph stays unbeaten, Rosewood edges CBA

Collin Pendegraph remained unbeaten in 13 singles matches this season, and Rosewood upended county rival Charles B. Aycock, 5-4, in non-conference play Wednesday afternoon. Pendegraph defeated the Golden Falcons' Austin Doyle 6-4, 2-6, 1-0 (10-8) to keep his unbeaten record...

BOX: Hunt baseball @ Eastern Wayne

Wednesday's game Hunt 110 000 02 -- 4 4 1 Eastern Wayne 000 020 00 -- 2 3 2 Leading hitters: Wilson Hunt -- Jacob Williamson 1-3; Ty Galloway 1-3; Neal Lewis 1-3; Parker Garris 1-4, RBI. Eastern Wayne --...

2016 WAYNE COUNTY GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP: Scores

Team and individual results from the 2016 Wayne County Golf Championships contested at Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course on Monday afternoon. TEAM SCORES C.B. Aycock 317 Rosewood 324 Eastern Wayne 338 Wayne Country Day 356 Goldsboro High 371 Spring Creek 412...

BOX: Southern Wayne softball @ Princeton

Wednesday's game at Princeton Southern Wayne 0 0 0 0 -- 0 1 2 Princeton 1 7 2 5 -- 15 20 0 Leading hitters: Southern Wayne -- Iyana Bess 1-2. Princeton -- Brianna Myers 4-4, 4 RBI; Beth Braswell...

2016 WAYNE COUNTY GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS: CBA's Jones repeats as medalist

rcoggins@newsargus.com Head propped in his hands, which rested on his knees, Rosewood senior Dylan Champion watched as players walked off the Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course and turned in their scorecards. Champion fired a 77. Would it be good enough to...