Wednesday, August 24, 2016
BOYS' SOCCER: Chargers' defense logs 2nd straight shutout
BY BEN COLEY bcoley@newsargus.com Up 2-0 in the 55th minute Tuesday afternoon, three Kerr-Vance players surrounded Wayne Country Day's Hunter Bryson as dribbled along the left side of the field. Advantage Bryson. The junior kicked the ball past the defenders...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
BOYS' SOCCER: Aburto returns, Eagles soar into win column
Welcome back. Daniel Aburto, formally reunited with his Rosewood futbol mates for the first time this season, played a central role in a variety of formation packages yesterday en route to a clinical, 4-1 non-conference triumph over neighboring county foe...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
CROSS COUNTRY: Atwood leads Chargers in meet
Cole Atwood turned in the fastest time of 19 minutes, 2 seconds during Wayne Country Day's season-opening meet. Teammate Connor Bauer (22:04), Case Kermode (22:19), Suraj Patel (22:29) and Brandon Talton (23:11) rounded out the top five times for the...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
BOYS' SOCCER: McIver's PK not enough to help Aycock
WENDELL -- David McIver knocked in a penalty kick as Charles B. Aycock dropped a 2-1, non-conference decision to Corinth-Holders on Tuesday afternoon. It was McIver's second PK of the season. The Golden Falcons (2-1-0 overall) travel to Fike on...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
BOYS' SOCCER: Rebels, Blue Devils play to 3-3 draw
DEEP RUN -- South Lenoir notched the game-tying goal in the 76th minute and salvaged a 3-3, non-conference draw against North Duplin on Tuesday afternoon. The Rebels received goals from Dario Castenada and Wilber Velasquez in the opening half. Henry...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Cleveland sweeps Rosewood
WENDELL -- Cleveland completed its regular-season sweep of Rosewood with a 25-13, 25-21, 25-20 victory on Tuesday afternoon. Ada Rivera led a balanced Eagles' offense with four kills. Payton Lane, Kaitlyn Kincaid and Hailey Weeks delivered three kills apiece. Toree...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Faith Christian conquered in season-opening match
Liberty-Durham handed Faith Christian a season-opening 25-21, 25-16, 25-12 loss on the N.C. Christian Schools Athletic 2-A scene Tuesday afternoon. Chloe Mills paced the Conquerors' attack with two service aces, two kills, two blocks and two digs. Regan Baumgardner...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Wayne Christian's Sladick flirts with double-double
Hannah Sladick just missed a double-double with nine kills and nine digs during Wayne Christian's 25-22, 25-17, 25-11 victory over the Pitt Pacers on Tuesday afternoon. Hope Shook contributed eight kills and eight digs. Mercy Wright registered seven kills and...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: CBA's Carter plays all-around solid floor game
PIKEVILLE -- Hannah Carter dished out 10 assists, served five aces and logged six digs on defense during Charles B. Aycock's 25-7, 25-14, 25-13 non-conference triumph over county rival Spring Creek on Tuesday afternoon. The Golden Falcons swept the two-game...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
GIRLS' TENNIS: Aycock, Fike battle
WILSON -- Lexi Reeves pulled off a three-set victory at No. 5 singles during Charles B. Aycock's 7-2, non-conference loss to Fike on Tuesday afternoon. Reeves defeated the Golden Demons' Avery Rose Brown 0-6, 6-4, 1-0 (11-9). She and teammate...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
GIRLS' TENNIS: Spring Creek dominates James Kenan
Spring Creek swept the singles and doubles courts during a 9-0 victory over Carolina 1-A Conference foe James Kenan on Tuesday afternoon. Ivey Rouse, Amanda Haggerty, Kristin Alphin, Chloe Davis, Azaneth Rodriguez and Vanessa Southerland each posted a straight-set win....Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
GIRLS' TENNIS: Eastern Wayne opens league play in victorious fashion
WINTERVILLE -- Eastern Wayne launched its Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference campaign with a 7-2 conquest of South Central on Tuesday afternoon. Elizabeth Sutton, Bella Bowen, Samantha Roux and Emily Stratton each prevailed in singles play for the Warriors. Sutton lost...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
GOLF: Walnut Creek LGA
Hiromi Sueki emerged as the low gross winner during weekly play on the Walnut Creek Country Club links. Mary Morris won low net and Betty Holloway secured low putts....Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
GIRLS' GOLF: 9 teams tackle Lane Tree GC
Charles B. Aycock's Abby Sauls and Rosewood's Shamayah Revis shared third place with nine-hole rounds of 49 during a nine-team meet contested on the Lane Tree Golf Club links Tuesday afternoon. Triton won the team portion with a 150. Sauls,...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
PREPS DIGEST: JV news
JV * Girls' tennis: Wayne Country Day 5, Kerr-Vance 4 -- Short-handed Wayne Country Day won two critical doubles points to edge the Spartans on Tuesday afternoon. The Nos. 2 and 3 tandems of Hanna McKeithan-Cady Stanley and Diya...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL BOX: Chocowinity Southside @ North Duplin
CALYPSO -- Marshall Medlock scored the game-winning touchdown with 15 seconds left and Chocowinity Southside turned back North Duplin, 28-23, in the season-opening game for both teams at H.E. Grubbs Field. North Duplin seized a 23-20 lead on William...Published: Aug 24, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story