Wednesday, August 23, 2017
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Princeton falls to South Johnston
South Johnston handed county rival Princeton a 25-11, 33-31, 25-19 defeat on Tuesday evening.Freshman Sara Daughtry led the team with 9 kills. Seniors Maryssa Proctor had 5 kills and Emily Ricks had 3 kills. Lily Eklund had 5 digs and...Published: Aug 23, 2017 3:27 PM Full Story
PREP SOCCER: Spring Creek slips past Rosewood
Josh Beckerman scored two goals and provided an assist as Spring Creek slipped past Rosewood, 5-4, on Tuesday evening.Flavio, Jairo Hurtado and Milton Bautista (penalty kick) tallied one goal apiece. Bautista and Francisco Navarro each had an assist.Giovanni Abril accounted...Published: Aug 23, 2017 3:18 PM Full Story
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Rosewood outlasts Spring Creek
Rosewood turned back county rival Spring Creek 25-21, 23-25, 29-27, 14-25, 15-12 on Tuesday evening.Fernanda Martinez led the Gators with six kills and four aces.Madison Sullivan handed out six assists.Virginia Edmondson and Mikayla Price combined for three blocks....Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
PREP TENNIS: East Carteret knocks off Rosewood
GREENVILLE -- Rosewood prevailed at No. 3 doubles during its 8-1, non-conference loss to East Carteret on Tuesday afternoon. The tandem of Emily Kornegay-Lexi Clucas pulled out an 8-7 (5) victory over the Mariners' duo of Sarah Humphries-Alli Kittrell. "We...Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
PREPS DIGEST: JV news
JV • Volleyball: Fike d. Eastern Wayne -- Allison Gussenhofen, Jaiden Waters, Vondalyn Smith and Haley Taff each served an ace during the Warriors' non-conference loss Tuesday afternoon. Gussenhofen, Taff and Ayanna Bynum posted one kill apiece. • Volleyball: Southern...Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
PREP TENNIS: Reeves has solid day for CBA
Charles B. Aycock started Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference play with a 7-2 victory over New Bern on Tuesday afternoon. Karlyn Ray, Lexi Reeves, Hannah Tyndall and Michaela Boyd each won in straight-set fashion in singles play for the Golden Falcons....Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Faulkner has 25 kills in CBA loss
PIKEVILLE -- Arlanda Faulkner cranked out 25 kills as Charles B. Aycock endured a 25-20, 19-25, 17-25, 25-27 non-conference loss to Cleveland on Tuesday afternoon. Daelyn Brock added eight kills. Cassandra Lassiter pulled out 34 digs, followed by Faulkner with...Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Warriors sweep Wilson Fike
Eastern Wayne defeated Big East 3-A member Wilson Fike 25-18, 25-12, 25-20 in non-conference action Tuesday evening. Emily Newsome led the Warriors' offense with seven kills. Brianna Autman contributed five kills, while Rayven Smith added four. EW had 21 kills...Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Saints top Vikings in 4 sets
Southern Wayne rebounded from opening-set loss to defeat Kinston 23-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-22 on Tuesday evening. Junior Kya Hunter registered seven kills and served three aces. Junior Alexus Elliott collected five kills and three solo blocks. Rebecca Coor had 14...Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Neal leads Chargers on the road
BURLINGTON -- Hannah Neal pounded out a team-leading 12 kills as Wayne Country Day swept Burlington School 25-17, 25-14, 25-15 on Tuesday afternoon. Lillian Freeman knocked down eight kills. Cate Eagles handed out 26 assists....Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
BOYS SOCCER: CBA's Naughton (Zach) tallies decisive goal
CLAYTON -- Zach Naughton tallied the lone goal as Charles B. Aycock upended Clayton, 1-0, on Tuesday evening. Naughton scored off of Ivan Delgado's assist with 25 minutes remaining in the second half. The Golden Falcons (2-0-0 overall) travel to...Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
PREP SOCCER: Wayne Christian's Anderson notches hat trick
Jaxon Anderson registered a hat trick (three goals) as Wayne Christian launched its 2017 campaign with a 4-0, non-conference triumph over New Life Christian on Tuesday evening. Jeremy Bentley punched in one goal. JJ Porter registered one assist. Wayne Christian...Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
CROSS COUNTRY: Goldsboro's Thompson, Eagles' Court each win respective race
Goldsboro's Jyrei Thompson and Wayne Christian's Paige Court each emerged victorious during a non-conference dual-team meet ran at Stoney Creek Park on Tuesday afternoon. Thompson clocked the fastest boys' time in 20 minutes, 10 seconds. It was his second individual...Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
CROSS COUNTRY: Eagles' Amy captures Hobbton Invitational crown
NEWTON GROVE -- Rosewood senior Elaina Amy captured first place during the Hobbton Invitational contested on a humid and hot Tuesday afternoon. Teammate Amina Bash placed fourth. On the boys' side, Cameron Smith claimed 13th overall. Caiden Reiss ended up...Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
PREP TENNIS: Conley defeats Eastern Wayne
HOLLYWOOD CROSSROADS -- Eastern Wayne opened its season with an 8-1 loss to Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference foe D.H. Conley on Tuesday afternoon.The Warriors' tandem of Maddie Agner-Amelia Dunmire pulled out an 8-4 win at No. 2 doubles. "This was...Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
PREP SOCCER: Saints, Tigers play to draw
Southern Wayne and James Kenan dueled to a 2-2, non-conference draw Tuesday evening. Adan Reyes converted a penalty kick for the Saints. Oscar Ramirez chipped in one goal. Southern Wayne is now 0-1-2 on the season....Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
PREP GOLF: Wayne Christian's Roberts takes 2nd
Wayne Christian's Karsyn Roberts finished runner-up for medalist honors with a nine-hole round of 42 during a multi-team meet contested at Lane Tree Golf Club on Tuesday afternoon. A sixth-grader, Roberts helped the Eagles win the team portion with...Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Conquerors win opener
KINSTON -- Faith Christian opened its season with an 18-25, 25-13, 16-25, 25-20, 15-13 victory over N.C. Christian Schools Association 2-A foe Bethel Christian on Tuesday evening.The Conquerors (1-0 overall, 1-0 District 4) entertain Greenville Christian on Friday....Published: Aug 23, 2017 5:53 AM Full Story