Saturday, October 21, 2017
FOOTBALL --Archer, North Duplin survive Princeton
PRINCETON -- In the aftermath of his team's post-game huddle Friday night, North Duplin head coach Hugh Martin did his best to convey a global perspective regarding his team's never-say-die inspired, 40-39 overtime triumph versus Carolina 1-A foe Princeton. It...Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
Wooten, Burroughs honored in jersey ceremony
Family. Such was the prevailing theme communicated by former Charles B. Aycock greats Rob Wooten and Meredith Burroughs on Friday, just hours ahead of the pair's jersey retirement ceremony as part of the school's annual homecoming gala at Hardy-Talton Stadium....Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL --Jackson, Daniels lead Aycock past Southern Wayne
C.B. Aycock 60, Southern Wayne 46 PIKEVILLE -- Tae Jackson rushed for 273 yards on 29 carries and scored five touchdowns in a 60-46 victory over ECC and county foe Southern Wayne. CBA quarterback Tyler Daniels also performed ably, completing...Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL --Reid, Chapin lead Rosewood
Rosewood 26, Union 14 Michael Reid scored two rushing touchdowns and senior quarterback Tucker Chapin enjoyed an economical night as Rosewood picked up a Carolina 1-A victory at "the Nest." Chapin completed 8 of 13 passes for 155 yards, including...Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL --Bowden, Rhodes play well in loss to W-RH
Wallace-Rose Hill 63, Goldsboro 20 Junior tailback Zxavior Bowden continued his stellar play on Friday, but it wasn't enough to propel Goldsboro past powerhouse Wallace-Rose Hill. Bowden rushed 27 times for 179 yards and two scores on the evening. He...Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL --Spring Creek suffers the might of Clinton
Clinton 56, Spring Creek 0 SEVEN SPRINGS -- Clinton High continued its East Central 2-A leading pace on Friday with a lopsided victory over Spring Creek. The triumph moved the Dark Horses to 5-3 overall this season, and 4-0 in...Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
FOOTBALL --Road trip unkind to Wayne Christian
Northeast-Hobgood Academy 74, Wayne Christian 62 LASKER -- Wayne Christian's 62 points weren't enough to overcome host Northeast-Hobgood Academy, who moved to 4-4 overall this season. Wayne Christian (0-9) will seek its first victory of the season when the two...Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
SOCCER --Cohen's hat trick paces Chargers
Ben Cohen's hat-trick (three goals) led Wayne Country Day School to a 4-nil victory in opening-round play of the NCISAA soccer championship on Saturday afternoon. Nehemiya Shaw assisted Cohen just 1:17 into the proceedings, and Luis Lopez brokered the second...Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
Tennis --Haggerty, Rouse gain valuable experience at 2-A Regionals
SNOW HILL -- Amanda Haggerty and Ivy Rouse, the 2017 East Central 2-A doubles champions, played admirably on Friday at Greene Central High School, but fell just short of advancing through regional play and securing a bid to next week's...Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
TENNIS --Bowen closes prep career in Wilson
SNOW HILL -- Amanda Haggerty and Ivy Rouse, the 2017 East Central 2-A doubles champions, played admirably on Friday at Greene Central High School, but fell just short of advancing through regional play and securing a bid to next week's...Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
TENNIS --Wayne Country Day breezes by The Burlington School
No. 1 overall seed Wayne Country Day School (14-2) moved to the NCISAA semifinal round with a 5-0 shellacking of The Burlington School on Friday at Wayne Community College. The Chargers will face No. 4 seeded Kerr-Vance Academy on Tuesday....Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
GOLF --Aycock arrives for 3-A State Championship
FOXFIRE VILLAGE -- The Charles B. Aycock girls' golf team arrived at Foxfire Village on Saturday for a practice round ahead of its appearance in next week's N.C. High School Athletic Association 3-A state golf championship. Over several hours today,...Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
VOLLEYBALL --Aycock conducts clinic at Franklinton
FRANKLINTON -- The Lady Blues of Charles B. Aycock advanced to the second round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association volleyball playoffs on Saturday with a 3-0 spill of Franklinton High. The road victory, a 25-19, 25-19, 25-19 clinic,...Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
JV FOOTBALL --Rosewood stars shine at Union
ROSE HILL -- Rosewood raced to a 34-0 halftime advantage on Thursday night before settling for a 20-point triumph on the road versus Union. Will Harris and Logan Merritt led the Eagle charge, hooking up on touchdown passes of 24,...Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
JV FOOTBALL --Jacobs, Buckom play well for Goldsboro
TEACHEY -- Goldsboro's Jamin Jacobs completed 10 of 12 passes for 125 yards, but couldn't overcome mighty Wallace-Rose Hill on Thursday. Kemari Vick and Noah Wilder led the GHS ground game, rushing for 40 and 36 yards, respectively. Brian Buckom...Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story
MIDDLE SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL --Spring Creek sweeps Brogden
Spring Creek took Brodgen to task on Thursday by a 25-15, 25-13, 25-16 margin. Spring Creek is now 7-4 overall this season, and 5-1 in Division I play. It next faces Norwayne on Monday....Published: Oct 21, 2017 9:40 PM Full Story