Wednesday, April 19, 2017
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Division II CWS back in Cary; Trojans dump Hawks
MOUNT OLIVE -- Just hours after receiving the news it will once again co-host the NCAA Division II College World Series with the Town of Cary through 2022, the No. 1-ranked University of Mount Olive baseball team slipped past...Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story
GOLDEN LEAF INVITATIONAL: Bulldogs cruise past Saints
WILSON -- His gait, measured and spacious, gave new meaning to the phrase "speed economy." His voice, leveled and barely audible against the blaring of a nearby PA monitor, gave scarce soundtrack to the story. "I was kind of hoping...Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story
GOLF: Lane Tree LGA news
Nan Jarrell secured game-of-the-week honors from the red tees during play on the Lane Tree Golf Club links. Barbara Hill and Sue Glover nabbed low net and low putts, respectively. Mary Ann Sutton won GOW accolades from the forward tees....Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story
BOYS' TENNIS: Williams earns lone point for Princeton
Jacob Williams claimed Princeton's lone point during an 8-1, non-conference loss to North Johnston on Tuesday afternoon. Williams rallied from opening-set loss to defeat the Panthers' Tyler Jackson 4-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-8)....Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story
GIRLS' SOCCER: Bulldogs' 'D' preserves Blackman's goal
SMITHFIELD -- Veronica Blackman tallied Princeton's lone goal in a 1-0 victory over Carolina 1-A Conference foe Neuse Charter on Tuesday evening. Madison Adkins notched the assist. The Bulldogs took 13 shots. Princeton goalie Hannah Horne logged nine saves between...Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story
PREP BASEBALL: Princeton doubles up Neuse Charter
SMITHFIELD -- Adam Crocker delivered a pair of base knocks during Princeton's 4-2 conquest of Carolina 1-A Conference foe Neuse Charter on Tuesday afternoon. The Bulldogs plated single runs in each of the first and fourth innings, and scored twice...Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story
PREP BASEBALL: Goldsboro sweeps Fayetteville Westover
Josh Hartsfield pounded out three hits during Goldsboro's doubleheader sweep, 18-3 and 12-1, of Fayetteville Westover on Tuesday afternoon. Hartsfield also collected two RBI. Chander Patrick, Brody Morton, Natorian Nobles and Eli Curtis also contributed offensively. Patrick earned the mound...Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story
SOFTBALL: Shingleton has 3-hit day for Golden Falcons
KENLY -- Allison Shingleton cranked out three hits and drove in a run during Charles B. Aycock's 2-0, non-conference conquest of North Johnston on Tuesday evening. Connor Vinson added two hits and scored a run for the Golden Falcons, who...Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story
GOLDEN LEAF INVITATIONAL: Freshman comes through for Eagles
[email protected] WILSON -- Put me in coach. And Rosewood head coach Jason King would be wise not to take Will Albert out of the starting lineup just yet. A freshman, Albert made the most of his first-ever varsity start Tuesday...Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story
GOLDEN LEAF INVITATIONAL: Warriors dispatch Knights
WILSON -- Eastern Wayne erupted for five first-inning runs and cruised past Northern Nash, 9-2, on the final day of the fourth annual Golden Leaf Invitational. Jay Wiseman slugged a home run -- his only hit of the game...Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story
BASEBALL: BOX -- So. Wayne vs. Nash Central
Nash Central 520 05 -- 12 12 1 Southern Wayne 001 00 -- 1 5 3 Leading hitters: Nash Central -- Payton Bass 2-3, RBI; Colby Carter 1-4, RBI; Tyler Sherrod 2-3, RBI; Cameron Taylor 1-4, RBI; Garrett Killebrew 1-4,...Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story
BASEBALL: Box -- Rosewood vs. Parrott
Rosewood 050 110 5 -- 12 16 1 Parrott 201 140 0 -- 8 13 4 Leading hitters: Rosewood - Jonathan Peacock 1-4, RBI; Kolby Harris 2-5, RBI; Derek Neal 3-5, RBI; Tucker Chapin 2-5, RBI; Tanner Bradley 1-5; Boone...Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story
BASEBALL: BOX -- Aycock vs. RMA
C.B. Aycock 120 020 0 -- 5 7 0 RM Academy 100 000 0 -- 1 2 2 Leading hitters: C.B. Aycock -- Joey Hampton 3-4, 2B; Blake Gipson 2-3, RBI; Nolan Harrell 1-3; Chandler Matthews 1-4. Rocky Mount Academy...Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story
GOLDEN LEAF INVITATIONAL: Frederick, CBA ground Eagles
WILSON -- Charles B. Aycock spent the entire Golden Leaf Invitational showcasing its strength from the mound. On Saturday it was Blake Gipson, who allowed just three runs to a one-loss Cardinal Gibbons team. Cody Whaley took the mound on...Published: Apr 19, 2017 10:00 AM Full Story