Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: March 4, 2004 Archives

MOC men focused after downing Erskine

MOUNT OLIVE -- Records mean nothing during postseason tournaments. In fact, the Mount Olive College men's basketball team -- including head coach Bill Clingan -- were oblivious to one statistic heading into Wednesday evening's contest against Erskine (S.C.) College....

Barton ends season for Lady Trojans

WILSON -- There is something about playing the best -- and an archival -- in the postseason that often brings out the best in a team. Mount Olive's women's basketball team went to top-seeded Barton College in the semifinals...

Goldsboro girls ready for Wildcats

Goldsboro High girls basketball coach Gladys McClary might want to borrow a visual aid that Wake Forest men's basketball coach Skip Prosser used a couple of weeks ago. Prosser pulled out a ladder and marked each step with the...

CBA's Walker in Shrine Game

PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock football standout Scott Walker has been selected to play in the 2004 Oasis Shrine East-West All-Star Football Game.The game is set for July 21 at Jamieson Stadium in Greensboro. Scott Walker Walker, a 6-3, 235-pound...

Mount Olive baseball defeats No. 28 Francis Marion

FLORENCE, S.C. -- Craig Hurba's two-run home run with one out in the top of the ninth inning proved to be the game-winner as Mount Olive defeated nationally 28th-ranked Francis Marion 5-4 in NCAA II non-conference baseball Wednesday. With the...

Prep baseball roundup

HARRELLS -- A three-run rally in the bottom of the seventh gave North Duplin coach Rob Futch his first win as a head coach as the Rebels beat Harrells Christian Academy 5-4 Wednesday night. Harrells scored in the first when...

Prep softball roundup

DUDLEY — Southern Wayne freshman Rachel Reynolds smacked three hits, including a double and a home run and drove in three as the Saints edged county-rival Rosewood 9-8 in non-conference action on Wednesday. The two teams, who meet again...

Prep soccer roundup

PIKEVILLE — Charles B. Aycock’s Christie Milleson scored the lone goal for the Golden Falcons as the defense proved solid in a 1-0 win over Rosewood at Aycock’s field on Wednesday. Milleson’s goal came on a long cross from...

Prep track roundup

FOUR OAKS — South Johnston posted 135 team points to pull away with a win at home in a three-team meet over its Johnston County rivals. North Johnston finished with 33 team points, while Princeton finished with 13 points....

Prep tennis roundup

WILSON — Charles B. Aycock’s Brandon Howard claimed the Golden Falcons first win over Wilson Fike at number two singles as Aycock went on to a 6-3 win at Wilson Fike on Wednesday. Aycock (2-0) got singles wins from...