Wednesday, October 26, 2016
GIRLS' TENNIS: WCDS clinches 4th straight trip to NCISAA 1A final
[email protected] The frustration showed on Hannah Fesler and Aimee Barnes' faces. Their restlessness escalated with every point. Fesler-Barnes seemed to have no answer for Ridgecroft's tandem of Annie Dilustro-Holly Robertson during their No. 3 doubles match Tuesday afternoon. The duo's...Published: Oct 26, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOYS' SOCCER: WCDS advances to NCISAA 1A state final
[email protected] In Tuesday's N.C. Independent School Athletic Association 1-A semifinal, Wayne Country Day's speed and shiftiness quickly wore on the Cape Fear Christian players. The looks on the Eagles' faces said it all. Bodies were hunched over, hands were placed...Published: Oct 26, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOYS' SOCCER: Golden Falcons earn road shutout
DUDLEY -- Turnabout is fair play. The Southern Wayne varsity soccer team, known county-wide for its physical style of play, saw the trademark used against them Tuesday evening, falling to Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference and county rival Charles B. Aycock,...Published: Oct 26, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
BOYS' SOCCER: C.B. Aycock upends J.H. Rose
PIKEVILLE -- Joey Hampton delivered one goal and one assist as Charles B. Aycock defeated J.H. Rose, 5-1, on senior at Hardy Talton Stadium on Tuesday evening. Sean Doulin, Coe Jordan, Ivan Delgado and Zach Zacharzuk punched in one goal...Published: Oct 26, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
SOCCER: Goldsboro throttles Ayden-Grifton
Chandler Patrick punched in two goals as Goldsboro hammered Ayden-Grifton, 8-2, in an Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference match. Aaron Podbielski, Ruben Quiroz, Isaiah Griggs, Holden Jones, Thomas West and Michael Eovine provided one goal apiece. Eovine and Aaron Seate each...Published: Oct 26, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
GOLF: Walnut Creek Ladies Association
Betty Holloway and Mary Morris shared low gross during weekly play ont the Walnut Creek Country Club links. Linda Cannon secured low net. Gaye Bryant claimed low putts....Published: Oct 26, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
GIRLS' GOLF: Sauls takes 44th individually in 3A state finals
SOUTHERN PINES -- Charles B. Aycock's Abby Sauls finished 44th overall individually during the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 3-A women's golf championships. Sauls fired a two-day round of 202 on the challenging Longleaf Golf and Country Club course....Published: Oct 26, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
GIRLS' TENNIS: No. 3-ranked Terry Sanford ousts EW
FAYETTEVILLE -- No. 3-ranked Terry Sanford handed Eastern Wayne a season-ending, 6-0 loss in first-round action of the NCHSAA 3-A dual-team playoffs Tuesday afternoon. "I was extremely proud of our team's effort today against a very strong Terry Sanford team,"...Published: Oct 26, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
GIRLS' TENNIS: Princeton advances in 1A dual-team playoffs
TARBORO -- Princeton swept the doubles courts and eliminated Tarboro, 6-3, from opening-round play of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1-A dual-team playoffs Tuesday. The top-seeded tandem of Mackenzie Evans-Emily Shallington emerged victorious 10-0. The No. 2 duo of...Published: Oct 26, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL: Two key plays spark Kinston past Goldsboro
[email protected] Two opportunistic plays within a 41/2-minute span turned the tide during Goldsboro's battle with Eastern Carolina 2-A Conference foe Kinston on Tuesday evening. Leading 16-15, the Cougars jumped offsides on a 4th-and-3 play, which gave the Vikings a fresh...Published: Oct 26, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
PREPS DIGEST: Middle schools
Middle schools * Volleyball: Norwayne d. Spring Creek 25-6, 25-22, 25-16 -- Norwayne remained unbeaten in 10 outings this season. The Cobras travel to Eastern Wayne next Tuesday for a doubleheader. They conclude regular-season play Nov. 3 at Spring...Published: Oct 26, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story
FOOTBALL BOX: Kinston @ Goldsboro
Kinston 7 16 19 7 -- 49 Goldsboro 0 16 6 0 -- 22 First quarter K -- Webster 11 run (Blake kick), 5:17 Second quarter G -- Owens 29 pass from Dawson (Bowden run), 11:54 K -- Branch 54...Published: Oct 26, 2016 9:57 AM Full Story