Saturday, October 14, 2017
JV Volleyball --Southern Wayne 2, Eastern Wayne 0
Southern Wayne posted a straight-sets victory over ECC and County foe on Thursday, fueled by 11 assists from Abbey Parker and five kills from Meagan Lee. Eastern Wayne was led by sophomore Ayanna Bynum, who registered five kills. Junior Haley...Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story
JV Football --Rosewood, Goldsboro suffer losses
Lakewood 32, Rosewood 26 Rosewood nearly pulled off a rally for the ages on Thursday, climbing back from a 26-point halftime deficit to fall just short versus Carolina 1-A foe Lakewood. Davian Thompson led the effort, scoring on a reverse...Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story
Soccer --C.B. Aycock 2, D.H. Conley 1
David McKiever's penalty kick and Andres Linares' game-winner in overtime helped Charles B. Aycock stave off defeat at J.H. Rose on Thursday. CBA is now 11-2-0 overall this season, and 5-2 in ECC play. It travels to face J.H. Rose...Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story
Volleyball --Eastern Wayne 3, Southern Wayne 0
Led by 12 kills from senior Brianna Autman and 10 assists from Naomi Williams, Eastern Wayne defeated ECC and county rival Southern Wayne on Friday by a 25-13, 25-22, 25-19 margin. Bethany Williams also performed well, registering six digs for...Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story
Volleyball --ECC tourney slated
The ECC volleyball tournament will begin Monday at various schools throughout the conference. Charles B. Aycock, the event's fifth-seed, will travel to Winterville to face South Central. Sixth-seeded Eastern Wayne will make the trek to New Bern, while Southern Wayne,...Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story
Volleyball --Wayne Christian cops tourney title
Hope Shook and Ashton Cobb combined for 29 kills, setter Kasey Norris provided 47 assists and Wayne Christian turned back rival Wayne Country Day in a thrilling five-setter on Friday for the Coastal Plains Independent Conference tournament championship. The victory,...Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story
Football --Grace Christian 84, Wayne Christian 52
RALEIGH -- Wayne Christian suffered at the hands of Grace Christian, who scored its season-high in points....Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story
Football --Lakewood 35, Rosewood 14
ROSEBORO -- Lakewood used a second-half surge on Friday to turn back Rosewood by a three touchdown margin. The setback moved RHS to 4-4 overall this season an d 1-1 in league play. It plays host to rugged Union next...Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story
Football --North Duplin 27, Union 26
ROSE HILL -- Bolstered by a late touchdown grab by Luke Britt, North Duplin avoided upset on the road and moved to 8-0 on the season. Next up? A trip to Princeton, where the Carolina 1-A title will essentially be...Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story
Football --Princeton 49, Hobbton 6
NEWTON GROVE -- The Princeton Bulldogs won their second in a row with a 43-point thrashing of Carolina 1-A foe Hobbton on Friday. The victory kept PHS undefeated in league play and sets up a showdown next week with undefeated...Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story
Football --James Kenan 54, Spring Creek 6
SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek was held to a single touchdown in a lopsided setback to tradition-rich James Kenan on Friday. The loss moved the Gators to 3-5 overall this season, and winless in East Central 2-A play. SC entertains...Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story
Football --Clinton 21, Goldsboro 6
CLINTON -- Xzavior Bowden rushed for 188 yards and a touchdown in Goldsboro's loss at Clinton on Friday. Junior quarterback Brody Morton also performed ably, completing 11 of 15 passes for 133 yards. Nazjelle Wooten had a trio of catches...Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story
Football --Rose 78, Southern Wayne 20
GREENVILLE -- Shawntwon Leach rushed for 197 yards on 16 carries and scored two touchdowns, but it wasn't enough to propel Southern Wayne past a diverse J.H. Rose outfit on Friday. Quarterback Tashawn Philips completed 6 of 14 passed for...Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story
Football --Eastern Wayne turns back C.B. Aycock
The setting, trimmed at the edges with appropriate measures of senior night pomp, went from siege to sprint in a blink on Friday, as Eastern Wayne erupted for 34 third-quarter points en route to a 55-30 triumph over ECC and...Published: Oct 14, 2017 7:30 PM Full Story