Monday, September 19, 2016
NRYFL -- Mount Olive-Rosewood
Neuse River Youth FL * 8-Under: Mount Olive 34, Rosewood 6 -- Trayvon Usher led the Hurricanes with three touchdowns, while Ethan Keit scored one TD. Carson Barwick and Omar Vann emerged as the defensive leaders with four tackles apiece....Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
NRYFL: Hurricanes take 3 games from Rosewood
Neuse River Youth FL • 8-Under: Mount Olive 34, Rosewood 6 -- Trayvon Usher led the Hurricanes with three touchdowns, while Ethan Keit scored one TD. Carson Barwick and Omar Vann emerged as the defensive leaders with four tackles apiece....Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
PREPS DIGEST: Middle schools
Football: Mount Olive 32, Spring Creek 6 -- Jerome Moore paced the Chargers' offense with two rushing touchdowns. Josh McCullen and Paulensky Francis logged one rushing TD apiece. Ryan Norton picked off an SC pass and Francis recovered a fumble....Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOYS' SOCCER: North Johnston doubles up Goldsboro
North Johnston handed Goldsboro a 4-2, non-conference loss on the Cougar Stadium pitch. Ruben Quiroz and Colin Williams each scored a goal for the Cougars. Michael Eovine dished out an assist. Goldsboro goalie Chandler Patrick recorded 10 saves between the...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
GIRLS' GOLF: Cougars' Hales sets school record
KENLY -- Goldsboro's Rylie Hales ripped off a school-record 47 during a nine-hole, multi-team match contested at Cardinal Country Club. Hales' round included seven bogeys. Ashley Smith shot a 50 that included two pars. Caroline Foy and Rebecca Lanier turned...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: West Carteret rolls past Eastern Wayne
From staff reports MOREHEAD CITY -- Ezekiel Best threw a pair of touchdown passes during Eastern Wayne's 45-21, non-conference loss to West Carteret on Friday evening. Best zipped scoring strikes to Anthony McNair and Juwan Holmes. McNair ended the night...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: Spring Creek falls to Southside
From staff reports CHOCOWINITY -- Landon Smothers tossed three touchdown passes during Spring Creek's heart-wrenching, 20-18 loss to Southside on Friday evening. Smothers heaved scoring throws of 20 and 4 yards to Najee Young, and a 16-yard TD toss to...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: Rosewood pulls out 53-52, overtime thriller
From staff reports DEEP RUN -- Quarterback Cameron Helt broke loose for the game-winning touchdown on the first play from scrimmage in overtime, Stalen Massengill added the PAT and Rosewood upended South Lenoir, 53-52, on Friday evening. Helt accounted for...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: Princeton drops road contest at Union
From staff reports ROSE HILL -- Earl Gibson Jr. rushed for two touchdowns during Princeton's 43-14, non-conference loss to unbeaten Union on Friday evening. Gibson Jr. scored on runs of 4 and 53 yards for the Bulldogs, who endured their...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: C.B. Aycock steals Pirates' booty
By BEN COLEY bcoley@newsargus.com WENDELL -- Charles B. Aycock drew inspiration from the war film "Lone Survivor" for inspiration against Corinth-Holders. The movie's main theme -- finish the fight, no matter if you slip up. The Golden Falcons finished their...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: Vikings explode against Saints just before halftime
By RUDY COGGINS rcoggins@newsargus.com KINSTON -- His customary red towel draped over his shoulder, Ronnie McClary Jr. watched in disbelief from the Southern Wayne sideline. Within 3:33, a winnable ballgame completely slipped away. Kinston reeled off 27 consecutive points in...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: Northern Nash cruises past Goldsboro
By JUSTIN HAYES jhayes@newsargus.com Three yards and a rotating cloud of dust. Northern Nash, a brute, smash-mouth keystone of the Big East 3-A Conference, applied that strategy -- piling up 371 rushing yards and controlling the clock en route to...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOX: Princeton football @ Union
Princeton 0 6 0 8 -- 14 Union 14 6 8 15 -- 43 Second quarter P -- Gibson Jr. 4 run (kick failed) Fourth quarter P -- Gibson Jr. 53 run (Gibson Jr. run) INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING: Princeton --...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOX: Spring Creek football @ Southside
Spring Creek 6 6 6 0 -- 18 Southside 0 12 8 0 -- 20 First quarter SC -- Young 20 pass from Smothers (pass failed) Second quarter SC -- Young 4 pass from Smothers (kick failed) Third quarter SC...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOX: Rosewood football @ South Lenoir
Rosewood 21 14 0 11 8 -- 53 South Lenoir 12 20 7 7 6 -- 52 First quarter R -- Godwin 52 pass from Helt (Massengill kick) R -- Helt 10 run (Aburto kick) R -- Blue 76 run...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOX: Southern Wayne football @ Kinston
Southern Wayne 6 0 0 6 -- 12 Kinston 8 27 13 0 -- 48 First quarter K -- Webster 8 run (Bradford run), 3:46 SW -- Wright 62 run (kick failed), 1:21 Second quarter K -- Jacobs 9 run...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOX: C.B. Aycock football @ Corinth-Holders
C.B. Aycock 14 0 7 13 -- 34 Corinth-Holders 7 14 7 0 -- 28 First quarter CBA -- Matthews 31 pass from Flowers (Harrison kick), 5:17 CH -- Neal 13 run (Sealy kick), 3:38 CBA -- Darden 18 pass...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOX: Northern Nash football @ Goldsboro
Northern Nash 7 20 7 14 -- 48 Goldsboro 0 13 0 0 -- 13 First quarter NN -- Brockington 39 run (Smith kick). 3:32 Second quarter NN -- Royster 84 run (kick failed), 11:36 G -- Dodson 1 pass...Published: Sep 19, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story