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PREP SOFTBALL: CBA quintet combines to no-hit Warriors

PIKEVILLE -- Five Charles B. Aycock pitchers combined for a no-hitter during a 14-0, mercy-rule conquest of county and Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference rival Eastern Wayne on Thursday evening. The Golden Falcons finished 4-0 among their ECC 3-A counterparts and...

GIRLS' SOCCER: Eastern Wayne logs road shutout

PIKEVILLE -- Pace and possession. Those two game-plan elements were the focal point for Eastern Wayne on Thursday, and executed with aplomb en route to a clinical, 4-0 victory over Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A girls' soccer foe Charles B. Aycock at...

BASEBALL: BOX -- E. Wayne @ CBA

at Pikeville Eastern Wayne 020 000 0 --2 3 0 C.B. Aycock 002 012 X --5 6 1 Leading Hitters: Eastern Wayne -- Landon Ginn 1-3; Jacob Ginn 1-3; Keyon Gaines 1-3, RBI; Drew Barnes RBI. C.B. Aycock -- Luke...

BASEBALL: BOX -- Wayne Christian @ WCDS

Coastal Plains Independent 1-A Conference Championship (at Wayne Country Day) * Wayne Christian 000 00 -- 0 2 0 WCDS 022 44 -- 12 15 1 Leading hitters: Wayne Christian -- Addison Johnson 1-3; Holden Foster 1-3. Wayne Country Day...

PREP BASEBALL: WCDS completes CPIC sweep

bcoley@newsargus.com Wayne Country Day and Wayne Christian were both presented with opportunities to drive in runs during the Coastal Plains Independent 1-A Conference tournament title game Thursday afternoon. The difference in the game was simple -- the Chargers made the...

PREP BASEBALL: Frederick, CBA deny Eastern Wayne

PIKEVILLE -- Classic rivalry material. Junior right-hander Luke Frederick tossed 62/3 innings of three-hit quiz trivia, Blake Gipson drove in a pair of powder-blue base runners and Charles B. Aycock overcame an early deficit to turn back Eastern Wayne, 5-2,...

PREP SOFTBALL: Princeton finishes perfect in league play

PRINCETON -- Princeton put the finishing touches on its unbeaten run through Carolina 1-A Conference play with a 7-1 victory over rival Rosewood on Thursday evening. Toree Marak and Macy Tyndall pounded out two hits apiece for the Eagles. Hailey...

PREP SOFTBALL: Rebels' Santos tosses 2-hitter

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Alyssa Santos tossed a two-hitter as North Duplin handed Carolina 1-A Conference rival Spring Creek a season-ending, 13-0 loss on Thursday evening. Santos retired 10 Rebels on strikeouts. Courtney Brock paced the offense with three hits, a...

PREP BASEBALL: Eagles' Harris chains up Bulldogs

PRINCETON -- Kolby Harris hurled a complete-game, two-hitter as Rosewood handed Princeton a 7-1 loss in the Carolina 1-A Conference regular-season finale for both teams Thursday evening. Harris' masterful performance -- one earned run on two hits, two walks and...

PREP BASEBALL: Dupuy, Gators pick up league win

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Matt Dupuy earned a complete-shutout win on the bump, and Spring Creek emerged victorious 5-0 over North Duplin on Thursday evening. It was the Carolina 1-A Conference regular-season finale for both teams. Dupuy provided two hits for...

PREP BASEBALL: Nash Central doubles up SW

DUDLEY -- Nash Central pushed across five second-inning runs and fended off Southern Wayne, 6-3, during non-conference action Thursday evening. Derek Holsinger (RBI), Aryc Chrisman, Braxton Bradshaw, Justin Edwards and Dylan Whitley provided one hit apiece during the Saints' regular-season...

PREP GIRLS' SOCCER: Chargers move in CPIC tourney final

Langley Barnes punched in two goals and Wayne Country Day eliminated Greenfield, 3-1, in semifinal-round play of the Coastal Plains Independent 1-A Conference tournament Thursday. Barnes scored an unassisted goal in the first half and benefited from a Hannah McKeithan...

PREP GIRLS' SOCCER: Cougars dismantle Rams

Goldsboro polished off its unbeaten campaign in Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference play with a 10-1 thrashing of Greene Central. Juanita Cortes-Torres punched in three goals for the Cougars, who improved to 16-2-3 overall and finished 8-0-0 against league opposition this...

PREP GIRLS' SOCCER: Princeton blanks Rosewood

PRINCETON -- Madison Adkins had a senior night to remember -- a hat trick (three goals) during Princeton's 4-0 conquest of Carolina 1-A Conference rival Rosewood at Harvey Brooks Field. Adkins also dished out an assist. Kiana Brewton tallied one...

PREP BOYS' GOLF: Cougars win ECC crown, Kimble headed to states

Goldsboro emerged as the Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference champion and finished eighth in the N.C. High School Athletic Association east regional at Wedgewood GC in Wilson. Ryan Kimble won a sudden-death playoff to qualify for the state meet at Beacon...

GOLF: Walnut Creek LGA news

Betty Holloway, Faye Franklin and Mary Morris combined to win the 3-person Superball contested on the Walnut Creek Country Club links. Six Walnut Creek members -- Holloway, Linda Cannon, Kathy Woodard, Hiromi Sueki, Gaye Bryant and Maureen Prys -- each...