Wednesday, March 22, 2017
SOFTBALL: Santos, Cottle power Rebels to victory
rcoggins@newsargus.com Shay Campbell knew about Alyssa Santos and Brooke Cottle's tendencies on the travel and high school softball scenes. That's why the Rosewood head coach didn't think twice when each batter stepped up to the plate in the eighth inning....Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
BOYS' TENNIS: Warriors win battle with Golden Falcons
rcoggins@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- Go to your refrigerator. Find a red marker. Draw a BIG circle around April 13 on your calendar. If you missed Tuesday's annual battle between county boys' tennis rivals Eastern Wayne and Charles B. Aycock, that's when...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
SOFTBALL: BOX -- ND @ Rosewood
North Duplin 101 211 06 -- 12 15 2 Rosewood 010 221 01 -- 7 10 5 Leading hitters: North Duplin -- Natalie Ramirez 1-3, HR, RBI; Rayanna Koch 2-5, RBI; Haley Brogden 2-5, 2B, 2 RBI; Alyssa Santos 2-5,...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
BOYS' TENNIS: BOX -- EW @ C.B. Aycock
Eastern Wayne 6 C.B. Aycock 3 Singles: Dylan March (EW) d. Matthew Hare 6-1, 6-1; Nolan Casey (CBA) d. Walker Davis 6-0, 6-1; Yoseph Yan (EW) d. Jonas Creel 6-4, 7-6 (6); Austin Doyle (CBA) d. Anass Sarah 6-3, 6-7...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
BASEBALL: BOX -- ND @ Rosewood
Rosewood 4 2 0 0 2 3 4 10 1 N. Duplin 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 Leading hitters: Rosewood -- Chance Howard 4-5, 2B, 2 RBI; Jonathan Peacock 2-3, RBI; Derek Neal 1-1, HR, 2...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
BASEBALL: White silences Rebels
bcoley@newsargus.com Rosewood pitcher Max White began Tuesday night's game by allowing a hard-hit single to North Duplin's Dylan Jones. Jones eventually scored on a passed ball. After that sequence of events, White decided he wasn't go to be in such...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
BASEBALL: Golden Falcons slip past Vikings
HOLLYWOOD CROSSROADS -- Charles B. Aycock rallied to force extra innings and turned back D.H. Conley, 5-4, in a nine-inning Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference affair Tuesday evening. Tied at 4-4, Blake Gipson started the Golden Falcons' rally with a one-out...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
BASEBALL: Gators turn back Bulldogs
PRINCETON -- Matt Dupuy scattered six hits in a complete-game effort and Spring Creek turned back Princeton, 4-1, in a Carolina 1-A Conference encounter Tuesday afternoon. Dupuy yielded an unearned run and fanned four Bulldog batters. He led the offense...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
BASEBALL: Rose cruises past Southern Wayne
GREENVILLE -- Noah Horton drove in Southern Wayne's lone run during an 11-1, mercy-rule loss to Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference foe J.H. Rose on Tuesday afternoon. Horton delivered an RBI single in the second inning. Josh Grady added one hit....Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
BASEBALL: Foster, Suggs lift Wayne Christian over Northwood Temple
Holden Foster supplied four RBI and Ted Suggs emerged as the winning pitcher during Wayne Christian's 17-3, mercy-rule conquest of Northwood Temple on Tuesday afternoon. Suggs sat down nine Northwood batters on strikeouts and permitted just one hit in three...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
BASEBALL: Goldsboro falls to East Wake
Natorian Nobles collected the Cougars' lone hit in a 13-3, mercy-rule loss to East Wake Academy on Tuesday. GHS head coach Danny Merritt said "Matt Lewis had an outstanding game at catcher." The Cougars play James Kenan on Friday....Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
GIRLS' SOCCER: Warriors pick up two straight victories
La GRANGE -- Brennan Dove recorded four goals as Eastern Wayne dealt North Lenoir a 9-0, mercy-rule defeat on Tuesday afternoon. Claire Molloy contributed two goals and two assists. Madison Tallarida punched in a pair of goals. Alana Kazar supplied...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
GIRLS' SOCCER: Gators shut out Bulldogs
PRINCETON -- Spring Creek benefited from an "own" goal off of a corner kick in the 25th minute and fended off Princeton, 2-0, on the Carolina 1-A Conference scene Tuesday afternoon. Jordan Lane recorded the Gators' second goal off...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
GIRLS' SOCCER: Lane's offense too much for Rebels
Payton Lane notched a hat trick (three goals) as Rosewood handed Carolina 1-A Conference rival North Duplin a 4-0 loss on the Branch Pope Field pitch Tuesday evening. Rebecca Fitzmaurice added one goal. The Eagles are the guests of Spring...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
GIRLS' SOCCER: WCDS dominates Pope John Paul
GREENVILLE -- Langley Barnes posted her second consecutive hat trick (three goals) as Wayne Country Day defeated Pope John Paul 5-0 in a Coastal Plains Independent 1-A Conference match Tuesday afternoon. Hayden Nielsen delivered two goals. Kathryn Hamilton, Ashton Gupton...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
SOFTBALL: Southern Wayne pounds Rose
GREENVILLE -- Mackenzie Bryan just missed hitting for cycle and drove in four runs during Southern Wayne's 27-3, mercy-rule thrashing of Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference foe J.H. Rose on Tuesday afternoon. Bryan singled, doubled and tripled in a 4-for-5 outing....Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
SOFTBALL: Eagles display offensive fireworks
Leah Boswell cranked out an inside-the-park home run and collected a stand-up triple during Wayne Christian's 33-22 slugfest against Northwood Temple on Tuesday afternoon. Brianna Verme doubled and tripled. She also stepped into the pitcher's circle in the fourth inning...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
SOFTBALL: Vikings use long ball to down Golden Falcons
HOLLYWOOD CROSSROADS -- D.H. Conley slugged two home runs and handed C.B. Aycock a 10-4 loss in Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference play Tuesday evening. Connor Vinson and Mookie Powell had three hits apiece for the Golden Falcons, who couldn't overcome...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
BOYS' GOLF: Jones shoots 77
Charles B. Aycock's Bryce Jones earned medalist honors with a 5-over-par 77 during a multi-team meet played at Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course on Tuesday afternoon. The Golden Falcons posted a four-player total of 326 that included 18-hole scoring rounds from...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
BOYS' GOLF: Kenan wins conference meet
Cole Pridgen earned medalist honors with a 72 and James Kenan posted a meet-low 335 team score during a Carolina 1-A Conference match played Monday at Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course. Cameron Klages collected an 83 for Rosewood. Forrest Tanner fired...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
WOMEN'S GOLF: Rose, Ritt share low putts
Evelyn Rose and Penny Ritt shared low putts during weekly play on the Walnut Creek Country Club links. Linda Cannon won low net. Hiromi Sueki and Mary Ann Sutton tied for low gross. Faye Franklin captured first low net in...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
BOYS' TENNIS: Eagles remain unblemished in conference
Rosewood remained unbeaten in Carolina 1-A Conference action with an 8-1 victory over Princeton on Tuesday afternoon. Collin Pendergraph, Marc Lewis, Jacob Smith, Cole Matthews and Kyle Matthews each picked up a straight-set win for the Eagles. Smith claimed a...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
JV Digest
Softball: D.H. Conley 7, C.B. Aycock 5 -- Brooke Price, Logan Medlin and Brianna Martin each had two hits during the Golden Falcons' road loss. Marie Kidd suffered the pitching loss. C.B. Aycock (4-3 overall) is the guest of East...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story
Middle School Digest
Baseball: Norwayne 17, Grantham 4 (5 inn.) -- Clay Matthews, Chris Crow, Drew Spencer, Dennis Daingerfield, Austin Booth and Carson Gipson posted two hits apiece for the Cobras. Teammates Mason Bailey, Hunter Theriac, Tyler Thompson and DJ Madrigal each had...Published: Mar 22, 2017 10:22 AM Full Story