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Dahlke, Steagall to compete in NCAAs

UMO Media Relations BRADENTON, Fla. -- Jonathan Dahlke and Austin Steagall will represent University of Mount Olive in the 2016 NCAA Division II men's outdoor track and field national championship meet at IMG Academy. The meet begins Thursday. Steagall posted...

1A SOFTBALL: Princeton shuts out North Duplin

bdavis@newsargus.com PRINCETON -- Oh, how the ending could have been different. But Taylor Carroll stood between second and third base - four times - to change the script. The Princeton senior shortstop made impressive defensive plays to lift her team...

3A SOFTBALL: Pirates ambush Golden Falcons in top 7th

PIKEVILLE -- Backs against the wall. Gut-check time. Win or go home. Charles B. Aycock (27-2 overall) must endure such hackneyed phrases after absorbing the losing end of a heart-wrenching, 9-7 decision Tuesday night to Topsail High in the N.C....

Walnut Creek Ladies Golf news

Faye Franklin emerged as the low-gross winner during weekly play on the Walnut Creek Country Club links. Mary Morris secured low net. Betty Holloway and Penny Ritt shared low putts....

ECBL: Johnson leads Eastern Wayne in opener

Brock Johnson turned in a two-hit outing and picked up the mound win during Eastern Wayne's 8-4 victory over Southern Wayne in summer league action Tuesday evening. Jason Mitchell added two hits for the Warriors. Andrew Barnes also tripled. Eastern...

BOX: Garner baseball @ Post 11

Tuesday's game at Dudley Garner 004 000 170 -- 12 12 3 Post 11 020 011 040 -- 8 9 2 Leading hitters: Garner -- Cole Hinnant 4-5, 2B, 2 HRs, 5 RBI; Trevor Heasley 3-4, 2 2Bs, 3 RBI;...

SENIOR LEGION: Post 11 drops season opener

rcoggins@newsargus.com DUDLEY -- Losses never sit well with fifth-year Wayne County Post 11 manager Jason Sherrer. Nor do they linger. But he also understands that when each Senior Legion approaches, new players come through the turnstiles and an evaluation period...

BOX: Topsail softball at C.B. Aycock

Tuesday's game at Pikeville Topsail 050 010 3 -- 9 11 0 C.B. Aycock 200 104 0 -- 7 12 4 Leading hitters: Topsail -- Kyla Boyles 2-4, 3 RBI; Hayley Grizzle 2-4, RBI; Alyssa Randall 1-2, RBI; Danielle Parks...

BOX: North Duplin softball at Princeton

Tuesday's game at Princeton North Duplin 000 000 0 -- 0 7 0 Princeton 010 000 0 -- 1 4 1 Leading hitters: North Duplin -- Mikayla Koch 2-3; Haley Brogden 2-3; Courtney Brock 2-3. Princeton -- Casey Mitchell 1-2,...