Wednesday, September 28, 2016
UMO: Trojans, Brevard play to 1-1 draw
UMO Media Relations BREVARD -- In-state rivals University of Mount Olive and Brevard College played a 1-1 draw during their non-conference men's soccer match on Tuesday evening. Two lightning delays and lack of lighting ended the game in regulation. The...Published: Sep 28, 2016 10:00 AM Full Story
BOYS' SOCCER: D.H. Conley turns back Eastern Wayne
Eastern Wayne's varsity soccer team, for the second time in 24 hours, squared off versus a Pitt County member of the Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference on Tuesday evening, falling 2-0 to D.H. Conley at New Hope. And from the opening...Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story
BOYS' SOCCER: WCDS runs over Oakwood
bcoley@newsargus.com At halftime of Tuesday's match against The Oakwood School, Wayne Country Day head coach Steve Ellis gathered his team closely, and told them to stay awake. No more words were needed. The players nodded their heads and jogged back...Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story
JV FOOTBALL: S. Central 48, E. Wayne 8
Gera Davis had 100 all-purpose yards and Andy Lewis threw for at least 70 yards passing for the Warriors. Isaac Crossland rushed for approximately 65 yards. Defensive leaders were Equan Tne, Andrew Willis, Jonathan Morgan -- who each logged four...Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story
GOLF: Walnut Creek LGA news
Faye Franklin secured low gross during play on the Walnut Creek Country Club links. Linda Cannon and Betty Holloway won low net and low putts, respectively....Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story
GIRLS' TENNIS: J.H. Rose defeats Eastern Wayne
Bella Bowen and Samantha Roux each emerged victorious in singles action as Eastern Wayne dropped a 6-3 decision to J.H. Rose on the Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference scene Tuesday afternoon. Bowen claimed a 6-2, 6-2 decision over Mary Tate Tearney...Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story
BOYS' SOCCER: Saints convert two PKs, defeat South Central
Southern Wayne converted a pair of penalty kicks and handed South Central a 4-1 loss in Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference play Tuesday evening. Adan Reyes and Jose Rodriguez each punched in a PK for the Saints, who ended a four-game...Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Lakewood cruises past North Duplin
CALYPSO -- Lakewood dealt North Duplin a 25-18, 25-20, 25-19 loss in Carolina 1-A Conference play Tuesday evening. Haley Brogden pounded out seven kills and collected nine digs for the Rebels, who slipped to 3-10 overall and 2-7 against league...Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Ayden-Grifton takes down Goldsboro in ECC 2A
AYDEN -- Goldsboro tumbled to 2-2 in Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference play after a 25-23, 25-16, 25-22 loss to Ayden-Grifton on Tuesday afternoon. Becca Pittard led the Cougars with 13 kills. The Cougars (10-7 overall, 2-2 ECC) play host to...Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Oakwood takes 3-set sweep from WCDS
GREENVILLE -- Katie Strickland emerged as the defensive leader with 13 digs in a 22-25, 20-25, 18-25, non-conference loss to The Oakwood School on Tuesday afternoon. Olivia Dively logged eight kills for the Chargers. Wayne Country Day fell to 7-10...Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Princeton sweeps Carolina rival Rosewood
PRINCETON -- Princeton remained unbeaten in Carolina 1-A Conference play with a 25-7, 25-17, 25-11 conquest of rival Rosewood on Tuesday afternoon. Emily Ricks provided five kills, while Daisey Eklund contributed four kills and eight aces. Erika Hines registered three...Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Carreno has 34-assist outing, SC wins in 5 sets
SMITHFIELD -- Ivet Carreno passed out a team-high 34 assists during Spring Creek's come-from-behind 22-25, 21-25, 25-21, 25-14, 15-10 triumph over Carolina 1-A Conference foe Neuse Charter on Tuesday. Fernanda Martinez cranked out 17 kills, served three aces and collected...Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: North Duplin shuts out Lejeune
CAMP LEJEUNE -- Kenny Sheppard rushed for 133 yards and three touchdowns during North Duplin's 42-0, non-conference victory over Lejeune. Sheppard scored on runs of 12, 15 and 1 yard. Colby Bass added 77 yards on the ground, including...Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story
PREPS DIGEST: JV, middle schools
JV * Volleyball: Charles B. Aycock d. Greene Central 25-9, 25-12 -- Sophomore Daelyn Brock led the Golden Falcons' offense with four kills. Brianna Martin, Ansleigh Boyd and Abigail Lancaster contributed two kills apiece. McKenzie Norris served nice aces...Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story
BOX: North Duplin football at Lejeune
North Duplin 21 14 7 0 -- 42 Lejeune 0 0 0 0 -- 0 First quarter ND -- Bass 7 run (Craig kick), 9:16 ND -- Sheppard 12 run (Craig kick), 4:04 ND -- Sheppard 15 run (Craig kick),...Published: Sep 28, 2016 9:59 AM Full Story