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Saints' late goal eliminates Golden Falcons from playoff contention

[email protected] DUDLEY -- Charles B. Aycock needed this win. For 74 minutes, the win was within their grasp. But in the blink of an eye, it was all over. The Golden Falcons dominated possession for much of the game, but...

Preps digest: JV news

JV • Soccer: Wayne Country Day 1, Freedom 1 -- Drew Barnes notched the tying goal to draw even with Freedom 1-1 on Tuesday. David Gurley had the assist. They host Greenfield Thursday. • Volleyball: James Kenan 2, North Duplin...

Lane Tree Ladies GA news

Cathy Garris claimed game-of-the-week honors on the Lane Tree course this week. Linda Watson scored the low net and Mary Ann Sutton claimed low putts. Rhonda Williams carded the low round for the week....

Walnut Creek Ladies GA news

Kathy Woodard took home low gross honors during weekly play on the Walnut Creek Country Club links. Charlotte Campbell and Mary Morris secured low net and low putts, respectively....

Binar's hat trick leads Spring Creek past N. Duplin

CALYPSO -- Otto Binar recorded a hat trick, including a penalty kick, during Spring Creek's 4-1 victory over North Duplin in Carolina 1-A Conference play. Carlos Ramirez added one goal and one assist. Juan Vega and David Ortiz provided one...

Anderson scores lone goal in Eagles' season-ending loss

Freshman Jaxon Anderson scored Wayne Christian's lone goal in a season-ending, 5-1 loss to Neuse Christian in opening-round play of the Carolina Christian 1-A Conference tournament Tuesday evening. Keeper Tanner Rose recorded 13 saves for the Eagles....

Cougars hold off Ayden-Grifton in 5-set thriller

 Goldsboro nearly let a 13-point advantage slip away in the third set, but held on and eventually beat Eastern Carolina 2-A foe Ayden-Grifton 20-25, 25-21, 25-23, 22-25, 15-12 on Tuesday night. The Cougars honored seniors Maddie Jara and Alexus Davis...

Gators' Ford, McCollum emerge victorious on senior day

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek honored its two seniors -- Rachel McCollum and Sarah Ford -- for senior night and defeated Carolina 1-A opponent Hobbton in three sets 25-11, 25-10, 25-16 on Tuesday night. Ford led the way with 17...

League-leading Lakewood cruises past Rosewood

Rosewood continued its struggles in its fourth match since setter Ada Rivera returned from injury with a 14-25, 16-25, 11-25 loss to Carolina 1-A powerhouse Lakewood on Tuesday night. Rivera had 14 assists and Callie Thornton had 12 digs for...

James Kenan upends North Duplin in 4 sets

North Duplin eeked past James Kenan in the first set, but wasn't so lucky the next three as they fell 25-23, 24-26, 14-25, 21-25 to the Tigers on Tuesday night. Rylee Pate led the Rebels with 11 assists and Chesney...

Traditional volleyball powerhouse DH Conley sweeps Eastern Wayne

Eastern Wayne dropped a 13-25, 14-25, 13-25 decision against Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference foe D.H. Conley on Tuesday evening. Chelsea Wynn, Naheria Hamilton, Casey Young and Jenna Rouse recorded two kills apiece for the Warriors. Eastern Wayne plays host to...

Rebels net victory in final regular-season tennis match

North Duplin put the finishing touches on its second consecutive Carolina 1-A Conference regular-season championship with an 8-1 win over Princeton on Tuesday afternoon. Julissa Quintanilla, Taylor Dilday, Casey Whitted, Hannah Smith and Conner Mikitka all won in singles play....

WCDS earns share of 3rd straight CPIC girls' tennis crown

Wayne Country Day clinched a share of its third-consecutive Coastal Plains Independent 1-A/2-A Conference championship with an 8-1 romp over short-handed Greenfield on Tuesday afternoon. The Knights had just four players, which led to two forfeits in singles play and...

Wayne Christian captures CCC middle school volleyball tournament title

The Wayne Christian Middle School volleyball team emerged as the 2014 Carolina Christian 1-A Conference tournament champion after a three-set conquest of previously-unbeaten Neuse Christian on Tuesday afternoon. The Eagles won the match 25-13, 17-25, 25-22. "The games were so...

Chargers benefit from set pieces against Patriots

[email protected] One set piece worked. Then another. And another. Finally, a team troubled by individual play during the past two weeks, rediscovered its unity during a 4-0 triumph over Coastal Plains Independent 1-A/2-A Conference foe Freedom Christian Academy on Tuesday...