Sunday, September 11, 2016
UMO -- Weekend
UMO Media Relations GREENVILLE, S.C. -- University of Mount Olive junior Adam Craig emerged as the top non-Division I individual and placed second overall during the Furman Invitational contested Saturday morning. Craig ran the 8k course in 24 minutes, 41.12...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
STORY -- Wake Christian @ Spring Creek
SEVEN SPRINGS -- Injury-riddled Spring Creek surrendered 21 fourth-quarter points and dropped a 30-19, non-conference decision to Wake Christian in "The Swamp" on Friday evening. "We've played two really good football teams the last weeks," SC head coach Aaron...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
STORY -- So. Wayne @ N. Lenoir
La GRANGE -- Manny Walker had the night that few running backs dream about and never experience during their high school campaign. The Southern Wayne junior rushed for career highs of 436 yards and seven touchdowns during a 63-57,...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
STORY -- Lejeune @ Rosewood
Rosewood snapped a five-game skid with a resounding 48-6, non-conference thrashing of Lejeune at Branch Pope Field on Friday evening. Tron Blue rushed for a team-high 165 yards and two touchdowns. Senior quarterback Cameron Helt accounted for three TDs...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
STORY -- Goldsboro @ C.B. Aycock
rcoggins@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- Clean up the offense. Get a few defensive stops. Once Charles B. Aycock cleared up those issues, it was smooth soaring through the night-time sky over Hardy Talton Stadium on Friday evening. Caleb Gough rushed for three...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
PREPS DIGEST: JV news
• Boys' soccer: Wayne Country Day 4, Christ Covenant 0 -- Frank Best notched the eventual game-winning goal on an assist from Tanner Willman. Best added his second goal off Dylan Brown's pass. Max Young and Kevin Baker provided one goal...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
CROSS COUNTRY: Chargers' Atwood, Jones each take 1st place
RALEIGH -- Cole Atwood and Janae Jones each finished first in their respective races, and led Wayne Country Day to team victories during a meet contested at Wake Christian Academy. Atwood crossed the line first in 18 minutes, 56 seconds....Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
BOYS' SOCCER: Chargers erupt early, earn mercy-rule win
Wayne Country Day built a six-goal advantage during the first 12 minutes and hammered Christ Covenant, 11-0, in mercy-rule fashion on the Coastal Plains Independent 1-A Conference scene Friday afternoon. The game was called at halftime. Nehemiya Shaw, Hunter Bryson,...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Hobbton sweeps North Duplin
CALYPSO -- Anna Thornton handed out 23 assists as North Duplin dropped a 17-25, 25-19, 23-25, 21-25 decision to Carolina 1-A Conference foe Hobbton. Taylor Walker and Haley Brogden reeled off 11 kills apiece for the Rebels. Maddie Swinson contributed...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Faith Christian falls to Hilltop Christian
FUQUAY-VARINA -- Aliyah Pittman collected five kills as Faith Christian fell to Hilltop Christian 26-24, 25-15, 25-17 in a N.C. Christian Schools Association 2-A match Friday evening. Savannah Potts registered one ace, one kill and seven digs. Chloe Mills had...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Wayne Christian extends win streak to nine
WILSON -- Ashlee Harrelson cranked out nine kills and Wayne Christian extended its win streak to nine with a 25-15, 25-21, 25-21 conquest of Coastal Plains Independent 1-A Conference foe Greenfield on Friday afternoon. Hannah Sladick added 10 kills and...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: WCDS sweeps Christ Covenant
Olivia Dively cranked out a match-high nine kills and posted two blocks during Wayne Country Day's 25-21, 25-14, 25-8 triumph over first-year Coastal Plains Independent 1-A Conference member Christ Covenant on Friday afternoon. Dively also served two aces and logged...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: CBA cleans up offense, cruises past Goldsboro
By RUDY COGGINS rcoggins@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- Clean up the offense. Get a few defensive stops. Once Charles B. Aycock cleared up those issues, it was smooth soaring through the night-time sky over Hardy Talton Stadium on Friday evening. Caleb Gough rushed...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: Whitley, Panthers roll over Bulldogs
bcoley@newsargus.com PRINCETON -- Entering Friday's game against North Johnston, Princeton head coach Travis Gaster was concerned with the dual-threat abilities of Panthers' quarterback Trey Whitley. And it did not take long for Whitley to show why Gaster was worried. In...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: Warriors let 14-point lead slip away
jhayes@newsargus.com During a mid-week press obligation, Eastern Wayne varsity football coach Leander Oates discussed the value of his team playing assignment football against Greene Central. The Warriors needed to fill lanes. Contain space. Above all else, attack. On Friday night,...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:48 AM Full Story
DIGEST -- Weekend
Volleyball Wayne Country Day 3, Christ Covenant 0 * Olivia Dively cranked out a match-high nine kills and posted two blocks during Wayne Country Day's 25-21, 25-14, 25-8 triumph over first-year Coastal Plains Independent 1-A Conference member Christ Covenant on...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:47 AM Full Story
BOX: Wake Christian football @ Spring Creek
Wake Christian 9 0 0 21 -- 30 Spring Creek 7 6 0 6 -- 19 First quarter SC -- Young 52 pass from Smothers (Miller kick) Second quarter SC -- Dawson 25 pass from Smothers (run failed) Fourth quarter...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:47 AM Full Story
BOX: Southern Wayne football @ N. Lenoir
Southern Wayne 7 19 24 14 -- 57 North Lenoir 14 13 13 23 -- 63 First quarter SW -- Walker 23 pass from Carlton (Craig kick) Second quarter SW -- Walker 55 run (run failed) SW -- Walker 37...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:47 AM Full Story
BOX: Pender football @ North Duplin
Pender 7 7 0 0 -- 14 North Duplin 7 7 3 7 -- 24 First quarter ND -- Archer 12 run (Craig kick), 6:33 Second quarter ND -- Archer 5 run (Craig kick), 4:59 Third quarter ND -- Craig...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:47 AM Full Story
BOX: North Johnston football @ Princeton
N. Johnston 7 27 7 7 -- 48 Princeton 0 6 8 6 -- 20 First quarter NJ -- Dublin 23 run (Walston kick), 7:21 Second quarter NJ -- Suttles 36 catch from Whitley (kick failed); 10:32 NJ -- Aycock...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:47 AM Full Story
BOX: Lejeune football @ Rosewood
Lejeune 0 6 0 0 -- 6 Rosewood 14 13 21 0 -- 48 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING: Rosewood -- Tronqull Blue 15-165, 2 TDs; Cameron Helt 6-83, 2 TDs; Michael Reid 5-58, TD; Dhinani Fenty 2-33; Trent Lancaster 2-25. PASSING:...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:47 AM Full Story
BOX: Goldsboro football @ C.B. Aycock
Goldsboro 6 8 0 6 -- 20 C.B. Aycock 0 21 15 7 -- 43 First quarter G -- Tookes 11 pass from Alston (kick failed), 1:52 Second quarter CBA -- Gough 24 run (Harrison kick), 10:52 G -- Alston...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:47 AM Full Story
BOX: Greene Central football @ E. Wayne
Greene Central 0 28 7 6 -- 41 Eastern Wayne 14 0 0 0 -- 14 First quarter EW -- McNair 25 pass from Best (Dove kick), 8:04 EW -- Best 1 run (Dove kick), 1:17 Second quarter GC --...Published: Sep 11, 2016 1:47 AM Full Story