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Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Preps digest: JV, middle schools

JV * Volleyball: Hobbton 2, North Duplin 1 -- North Duplin let the match slip away after winning the first set and lost 25-20, 23-25, 11-25. Abbey Pate had 10 assists and Stephanie Quintanilla had six kills. The Rebels...

Princeton boys win Carolina 1A cross country meet

Princeton had four runners finish in the top six and dominated the competition with 21 points on the Carolina 1-A conference scene Tuesday. Austin Sullivan was the individual winner coming in at 18 minutes, 59 seconds. Jose Moreno, Hunter...

Rosewood doubles up North Duplin in Carolina 1A soccer

CALYPSO -- Zach Barnes registered a natural hat trick (three straight goals) to lead Rosewood passed first-year program North Duplin in Carolina 1-A Conference action on Tuesday. The Eagles conceded a goal early in the second half before responding with...

Townsend's late goal lifts Chargers to road win

FAYETTEVILLE -- Tony Townsend buried the ball in the corner of the net in the closing minutes of regulation to allow Wayne Country Day to escape with a 2-1 win over Freedom Christian in Coastal Plains Independent 1-A/2-A Conference play....

North Duplin volleyball knocks off Hobbton

Haley Brogden had a double-double (12 kills, 11 aces) to lead North Duplin to a four-set win over Carolina 1-A Conference foe Hobbton 25-18, 25-21, 26-28, 25-17 on Tuesday. Chesney Brown chipped in 11 kills and Rylee Pate and Anna...

Wayne Christian gets first league win of the year

Rachel Uzzell had 22 assists and rattled off seven service aces to lead Wayne Christian past Trinity Christian of Raleigh 25-10, 25-7, 25-12 on Tuesday. Sarah Crooks led the team with 10 kills and chipped in four aces. Savannah Strickland,...

Rosewood drops first set, rebounds against Neuse Charter

A rocky start for Rosewood put the Eagles a game behind, but they righted the ship in time to defeat Carolina 1-A Conference opponent Neuse Charter 15-25, 25-12, 25-5, 25-12. Ada Rivera had 27 assists for the Eagles, who had...

Ricks, Edwards lead Princeton in Carolina 1A victory

Freshman Emily Ricks has stepped in to her role as a varsity hitter seamlessly. On Tuesday she tied teammate Kasey Edwards with eight kills in Princeton's 25-14, 25-17, 25-23 victory over Carolina 1-A conference opponent Spring Creek. Kasey Edwards also...

Saints log 2 points against JH Rose in tennis

Southern Wayne scratched out two doubles wins, but it wasn't enough to upend Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A foe J.H. Rose in a 7-2 loss on Tuesday. Hope Jones-Alli Barrow won the No.1 seed doubles and Stephanie Gonzalez-Katelyn Kelly won No. 2...

Rosewood slips past Princeton in Carolina 1A tennis

After dropping the first four singles matches, Princeton nearly completed a remarkable comeback but fell just short in a 5-4 defeat at the hands of Carolina 1-A Conference rival Rosewood on Tuesday. Faith Baker, Kennedy Behrend, Keelin Hunter and Laura...

South Lenoir, ECC 2A volleyball leader, sweeps Goldsboro

Goldsboro couldn't keep up with South Lenoir and fell 11-25, 13-25, 9-25 on Tuesday in Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference play. Becka Pittard led the Cougars with five kills and 10 digs. Maddie Jara added six digs and Matti Rose Lyon...

Walnut Creek Ladies Golf news

Hiromi Sueki captured low gross during weekly play on the Walnut Creek Country Club links. Sam Gillette seized low net. Gaye Bryant and Linda Cannon shared low putts....

Cyclones break loose early, defeat Wayne Christian

Community Christian notched four first-half goals and cruised past Wayne Christian, 5-2, in a Carolina Christian 1-A Conference match Tuesday affternoon It was senior day for WCS. Jaxon Anderson scored both the Eagles' goals, including a cross from Skyler Price....

Warriors dominate Saints on soccer pitch

[email protected] Eastern Wayne defensive midfielder Ethan Zadrozny is still learning how to set players up with quick passes rather than trying to take on defenders one-on-one. He's asked his coach, Jorg Wagner, to yell at him now if he ever...

C.B. Aycock-E. Wayne tennis box

C.B. Aycock 8 Eastern Wayne 1 Singles: Ashton Walker (CBA) d. Elizabeth Sutton 6-2, 6-0; Brennan Dove (EW) d. Casie Belom 7-5, 6-4; Kassidy Pitchford (CBA) d. Emilly Uzzell 6-0, 6-1; Sabrina Johnson (CBA) d. Kaycee Kamper 6-0, 6-0; Emmie...

Jones' singles point helps give CBA 31st conference title in program history

[email protected] PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock head girls' tennis coach Summer Pennington calls freshman Meredith Jones her "spirit ball" because of the constant encouragement she provides for her teammates. Jones has stepped into a different role in the Golden Falcons'...