Tuesday, September 11, 2018
PREPS: WCPS officials cancel remainder of week's athletic events
By RUDY COGGINS rcoggins@newsargus.com It was business as usual for fall sports teams on Monday. Consider the rest of the week a wipeout. Wayne County Public Schools officials announced late Monday afternoon that all middle and high school athletic competitions...Published: Sep 11, 2018 5:51 AM Full Story
LOCAL GOLF: Lane Tree LGA
Sue Glover earned game-of-the-week honors while competing from the red tees during weekly play on the Lane Tree Golf Club links. Barbara Hill and Jeannette Sasser secured low net and low putts, respectively. Mary Ann Sutton topped the field from...Published: Sep 11, 2018 5:51 AM Full Story
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Patnaude, Thomas spearhead CBA's home win
PIKEVILLE -- Sophomore Abbey Thomas and junior Victoria Patnaude morphed into beast mode at the net during Charles B. Aycock's 25-23, 25-17, 25-21 conquest of Hunt on Monday afternoon. Thomas logged five blocks and hit .722 for the match --...Published: Sep 11, 2018 5:51 AM Full Story
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Goldsboro continues solid start
WARSAW -- Goldsboro continued its best start in program history with a 25-7, 25-10, 25-14 romp over East Central 2-A foe James Kenan inside Harmon Gym on Monday evening. Hallie Brown knocked down nine kills for the Cougars, who rose...Published: Sep 11, 2018 5:51 AM Full Story
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Lanier helps lead Saints past Gators
SEVEN SPRINGS -- Abigail Lanier recorded 10 assists and five aces in the second set of Southern Wayne's 25-14, 25-11, 25-20 triumph over county rival Spring Creek on Monday evening. Sophomore Abbey Parker delivered a season-high 15 kills. Alexus Elliott...Published: Sep 11, 2018 5:51 AM Full Story
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Strickland leads WCDS on the road
FAYETTEVILLE -- Katie Strickland flirted with a double-double as Wayne Country Day cranked out a 25-11, 25-11, 25-8 non-conference win over Fayetteville Academy on Monday evening. Smith provided 10 digs and served seven aces for the Chargers, who earned a...Published: Sep 11, 2018 5:51 AM Full Story
PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Chargers sweep CPIC opener
Teammates Connor Bauer and Avery Best crossed the finish line first and second, respectively, and Wayne Country Day emerged as the top team in its Coastal Plains Independent 1-A/2-A Conference opener Monday afternoon. The Chargers won the girls' team portion...Published: Sep 11, 2018 5:51 AM Full Story
PREP GIRLS' TENNIS: Heath-Martin get Eagles' lone point
The third-seeded tandem of Autumn Heath-Joey Martin grabbed Rosewood's lone point in an 8-1, non-conference loss to perennial powerhouse Franklin Academy on Monday afternoon. Heath-Martin edged Franklin's duo of Andrea Zamudio-Elizabeth Vohwinkel 9-7. The Eagle's Alyssa Vineyard dropped a hardfought...Published: Sep 11, 2018 5:51 AM Full Story
PREP DIGEST: JV sports
Volleyball: Southern Wayne d. Spring Creek 25-17, 25-11 -- Freshman Allie Lane logged 10 assists and seven aces during the Saints' straight-set road win Monday afternoon. Volleyball: Goldsboro d. James Kenan 25-5, 25-17 -- Dantzler Bonner provided eight aces and...Published: Sep 11, 2018 5:51 AM Full Story