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JV * Girls' soccer: Eastern Wayne 2, North Lenoir 0 -- Sophomore Megan Bartz and freshman Jamia Waters each punched in a goal during the Warriors' win. Sophomores Sam Antoine and Bella Bowen provided one assist apiece. EW is...

Crumpler likes Rebels' 'makeup' so far this season

[email protected] CALYPSO -- Young talent mixed with experienced upperclassmen has helped filled the void left by a trend-setting senior class. And North Duplin hasn't skipped a beat on the baseball diamond this spring. Heading into tonight's home clash against Rosewood,...

Dogs wrap up tennis win in singles play

Princeton emerged victorious in five of six singles matches and cruised past Spring Creek, 7-2, on the Carolina 1-A Conference scene Monday. Sophomore Jacob Williams, freshman Garrett Klein, sophomore Kyle Balageo, freshman Blaine Phillips and freshman Woodall Lane each posted...

Patriots defeat Chargers in boys' tennis

Sam Dively and doubles mate Preston Edwards accounted for Wayne Country Day's points in a 7-2, non-conference loss to perennial 2-A independent powerhouse Parrott Academy on Monday afternoon. Dively defeated the Patriots' William Hill 6-1, 6-2 at No. 1 singles....

Princeton trips up SSS in 5th inning

PRINCETON -- Princeton pushed across two fifth-inning runs and knocked off county rival Smithfield-Selma, 3-1, on the Fred Bartholomew Jr. Athletic Complex on Monday evening. Hunter Mitchell led the Bulldogs' offense with two hits and two walks. Mason Rachels, Tyler...

Hobbton shuts out Goldsboro

NEWTON GROVE -- Goldsboro scratched out four hits during its 17-0, non-conference defeat against Hobbton on Monday evening. Jon Stevens, Chandler Patrick, Brody Morton and Michael Eltz each had a hit for the Cougars. Goldsboro (0-8 overall) is the guest...

Wayne Country Day pounds out mercy-rule road win

SANFORD -- Wayne Country Day exploded for eight first-inning runs and hammered out a 15-2, mercy-rule victory over Lee Christian on Monday afternoon. Jack Talton and Drew Barnes combined for a four-hitter on the mound. Talton logged five strikeouts and...

Vernon delivers two hits, Eagles stay unbeaten in league play

DEEP RUN -- Conner Vernon batted 2-for-4 and scored a run as Rosewood doubled up South Lenoir, 10-5, in non-conference play Monday evening. Ethan Chapin collected a hit, walked twice, stole a season-high three bases and scored twice. Chance Howard...

Flores paces Wayne Christian's golf team

KINSTON -- Wayne Christian dropped a non-conference dual-team match to Parrott Academy on Monday afternoon. Braxton Flores paced the Eagles with a 57. Maciah Singletary contributed a 58, while Adam Grady shot a 62. The final team score was not...

Gators upend Bulldogs on soccer pitch

PRINCETON -- Spring Creek remained unbeaten in four Carolina 1-AConference outings with a 5-1 victory over Princeton at Harvey Brooks Field on Monday evening. Scoring details were not submitted to the News-Argus. Spring Creek (7-1-0 overall) concludes its pre-Spring break...

Ramirez scores pair of goals, Saints defeat Rams

Alejandra Ramirez tallied two goals during Southern Wayne's 4-1, non-conference victory over Greene Central on Monday evening. Kenia Montalvo and Channon Casey each had one goal. The Saints (2-6-0 overall) play host to J.H. Rose today....

Cougars, Wildcats play to 1-1 draw

Tziah Kelly collected Goldsboro's lone goal during a 1-1, non-conference draw against Hobbton on Monday afternoon. Melissa Cox assisted on Kelly's goal. The Cougars (4-1-2 overall) entertain North Johnston today....

Dove's hat trick (3 goals) powers Warriors to mercy-rule win

Junior Brennan Dove posted a hat trick (three goals) during Eastern Wayne's 11-2, mercy-rule romp over North Lenoir on Monday evening. Sophomores Claire Molloy and Madison Tallarida, junior Yessi Guitierrez and freshman Alana Kazar each collected two goals. Kazar's goal...

Goldsboro softball snaps 3-game skid

NEWTON GROVE -- Marcy Taylor logged five strikeouts inside the pitcher's and claimed the complete-game win as Goldsboro snapped a three-game skid with a 10-5, non-conference victory over Hobbton on Monday afternoon. Taylor allowed three unearned runs. Matti Rose Lyon...