Friday, October 7, 2016
FOOTBALL: Lakewood edges Rosewood in OT
Impossible. That was the common refrain uttered by lingering circles of Rosewood High enthusiasts in the wake of a stunning, 29-28 overtime setback to Carolina 1-A rival Lakewood at Branch Pope Field on Thursday evening. The matchup, played before a...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOYS' SOCCER: Eagles score road shutout
SMITHFIELD -- Rosewood's offense came alive in the second half of a 6-0 victory over Carolina 1-A Conference foe Neuse Charter on Thursday afternoon. The teams battled to a scoreless draw after 40 minutes. Jayden Thomas logged the eventual game-winning...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
GIRLS' TENNIS: Princeton blanks James Kenan
Princeton swept the singles courts and concluded regular-season play with an 8-0 triumph over James Kenan in Carolina 1-A Conference action Thursday afternoon. Mackenzie Evans, Emily Shallington, Cailee Vetrano, Jasmine Rubio, Lauren Lawhon and Katherine Leslie each collected a straight-set...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: J.H. Rose defeats emotional Warriors
Perennial powerhouse J.H. Rose handed Eastern Wayne a 25-14, 25-19, 25-15 decision on an emotional night in Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference play. The Warriors recognized two mothers who are getting deployed from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. Latanya Brigman, the...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Faith Christian upends TEACH
Chloe Mills served five aces and registered seven kills as Faith Christian handed TEACH of Washington a 25-8, 24-26, 25-12, 25-13 defeat on Thursday afternoon. Jordan Lawhon recorded seven kills and two digs. Reagam Baumgarner added four aces and five...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Jones has 22 digs in Goldsboro victory
Dakota Jones collected 22 digs during Goldsboro's 25-19, 25-20, 25-18 victory over Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference foe Kinston on Thursday evening. Becca Pittard delivered eight kills, while Jacquiera Braswell had six kills. The Cougars (12-8 overall, 4-3 ECC)entertain South Lenoir...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Rosewood continues late-season surge
Senior Hannah Daniels delivered a 10-kill, eight-dig performance during Rosewood's 25-17, 25-23, 25-15 conquest of county and Carolina 1-A Conference rival Spring Creek on Thursday afternoon. Toree Marak contributed seven kills. Braylee Butts and Macy Tyndall led the defense with...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Carolina 1A champ Princeton sweeps N. Duplin
CALYPSO -- Princeton remained unbeaten in Carolina 1-A Conference action with a 25-14, 25-10, 25-13 conquest of North Duplin on Thursday afternoon. Daisey Eklund emerged as the Bulldogs' offensive leader with 11 kills and three aces. Emily Ricks provided six...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL: Wayne Christian clinches CPIC title outright
GREENVILLE -- Mercy Wright pounded out a season-high 11 kills as Wayne Christian dumped Pope John Paul 25-21, 26-24, 25-17 and emerged as the outright Coastal Plains Independent 1-A Conference regular-season champion Thursday evening. Wright also posted one block and...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: Hawks cage Cougars in ECC 2A opener
bcoley@newsargus.com Both Goldsboro and North Lenoir entered Thursday night's game with glaring weaknesses on the defensive side of the ball. It didn't take long for the Hawks to show that the Cougars' problems were more significant. Operating out of the...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: Pikeville Shootout -- Aycock, Conley set state scoring record
rcoggins@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- Want a story to tell your children and your grandchildren? How about the night two prolific-scoring high school football teams lit up the scoreboard in record-setting fashion on a misty Thursday evening at Hardy Talton Stadium? Boy,...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
PREPS DIGEST: JV, middle schools
JV * Volleyball: Rosewood d. Spring Creek 25-22, 28-26 -- Rylee Myers dished out 21 assists and added a kill during the Eagles' straight-set home win. Allana Atwell and Miyah McCall provided six kills apiece. Maddie Honn had five...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOX: North Lenoir at Goldsboro
North Lenoir 25 8 6 8 -- 47 Goldsboro 6 6 0 12 -- 24 First quarter NL -- McNeil 39 run (Parris kick). 11:08 G -- Alston 51 run (kick no failed), 9:03 NL -- Morris 52 run (kick...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOX: Lakewood at Rosewood
Lakewood 0 7 0 14 8 -- 29 Rosewood 0 7 7 7 7 -- 28 Second quarter R -- Blue 27 run (Chapin kick), 6:44 L -- Bailey 9 run (Torres kick), 4:15 Third quarter R -- White 20...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOX: D.H. Conley @ C.B. Aycock
D.H. Conley 20 28 21 14 -- 83 C.B. Aycock 14 21 14 19 -- 68 First quarter CBA -- Gough 10 run (Harrison kick), 7:52 DHC -- Johnson 80 pass from Ahlers (Whitehurst kick), 7:37 DHC -- Ahlers 51...Published: Oct 7, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story