Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: March 10, 2004 Archives

Young's life is some fun

MOUNT OLIVE -- Make no mistake about it -- Victor Young is living a charmed life these days. The sophomore guard from Goldsboro High School smiles a lot as he practices with the Trojan team. There is a lot...

MOC baseball scores big again

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive College's baseball team has scored 50 runs in its last three games. That's the good news. The not-so-good news -- the Trojans' opponents have scored 38 runs. But on the bright side, Mount Olive...

SW drops ECC opener

DUDLEY -- No matter the sport, no team is ever immune to seeing peaks and valleys through the course of a season. The Southern Wayne baseball team has experienced both in a matter of days. Coming off Friday's impressive...

Prep baseball roundup

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Joseph Wade's RBI double and Matthew Tyndall's two-RBI single sparked Greene Central to a 6-2, non-conference victory Tuesday afternoon at Spring Creek. The Rams (1-3) ended their four-game skid dating back to last season's first-round playoff loss...

Prep soccer roundup

WILSON -- Charles B. Aycock's Tara Fenton scored the game-winning penalty kick to push the Golden Falcons past Wilson Beddingfield 2-1 in the first round of the Wilson Daily Times Soccer Cup on Tuesday at Wilson Hunt's field. The two...

Prep golf roundup

VANCEBORO -- North Carolina recruit Ryan Holler carded a 1-under par 71 and earned medalist honors as West Carteret edged Charles B. Aycock by two strokes in a Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference golf. The Patriots recorded a four-player total...

Prep softball roundup

BUNN -- Candace Evans fired a one-hit shutout as North Johnston dumped Bunn 9-0 in a non-conference contest Tuesday. Evans notched 10 strikeouts and walked one batter in the complete-game win. The Panthers improved to 3-1 overall. North Johnston broke...

Prep tennis roundup

PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock opened its Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference schedule with a 6-0 victory against county foe Southern Wayne on Tuesday afternoon. The doubles matches were not contested due to inclement weather. Danny Fairchild, Brandon Howard, Sean...

Prep track roundup

Eastern Wayne's Chris Campbell placed first in the high jump and triple jump and claimed third in the 100 high hurdle as the Warriors' boys track team fell 95-46 to Rocky Mount at home on Tuesday. Campbell won the high...

Prep tennis previews

Spring Creek Coach -- Robert Jones, third season Last year -- 17-6, lost in eastern 1-A regional to Durham School of the Arts Gone -- James Potts and Jeremy Ford both have gone to School of Science and Math Back...