Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: March 11, 2004 Archives

Clingan gets his due

MOUNT OLIVE -- Finally, after 14 seasons at Mount Olive College, Bill Clingan has reached the promised land. The men's basketball coach has been building, planning and working at getting the Mount Olive program on a national level of...

MOC baseball ranked No. 30

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive makes its first appearance this season in the national top 30 as Trojans are tied for No. 30 in this week's Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Division II Top 30. Mount Olive is 17-6 overall and 6-3...

Tennis team receives first-ever national ranking

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive earned its first-ever men's tennis national team ranking as the Trojans are ranked in a four-way tie for No. 40 in this week's Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division II Rankings released Wednesday. Mount Olive is...

Trojan golf places ninth

WILSON -- Mount Olive College finished ninth overall in the Lee Nissan Barton Intercollegiate Golf Tournament contested Monday and Tuesday at Wilson Country Club. The Trojans shot a 330-324--654 during the two-day event on the par 72, 6,768-yard layout....

MOC men's tennis ranked

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive earned its first-ever men's tennis national team ranking as the Trojans are ranked in a four-way tie for No. 40 in this week's Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division II Rankings released Wednesday. Mount Olive is also...

Rebels' Braswell throws complete-game shutout of 'Cats

HOBBTON -- North Duplin's Matt Braswell struck out five consecutive Hobbton batters in the first two innings and finished with 10 strikeouts in seven innings as the Rebels claimed a 1-0 win in an old-fashioned pitcher's duel. The Wildcats' Jason...

Eagles drop Trinity-Greenville

Wayne Christian's Jeffrey Barfield had two hits and drove in two runs as the Eagles won 9-2 over Trinity Christian of Greenville in a five-inning game, called due to darkness. Wayne Christian improved to 2-0 on the season heading...

Rams shut out Golden Falcons

SNOW HILL -- Greene Central pushed its overall mark to 5-0 on the season as the Rams claimed a convincing, 9-0 win over Charles B. Aycock at the Greene Central Tennis Complex on Wednesday. The Rams got straight-set singles...

Lancaster stifles North Johnston

PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock's Julia Lancaster struck out 10 North Johnston batters and yielded just one hit as the Lady Golden Falcons claimed a 10-0 win in six innings at home on Wednesday. Lacie barrett paced Aycock (1-0)...

Rebels fall in Sampson County

HOBBTON -- North Duplin's Brittany Carr and Ronda Jordan had two hits each as the Rebels suffered a 10-5 defeat at Hobbton on Wednesday. Carr homered and drove in a run, while Jordan doubled and added an RBI. Carr...

Wayne Christian blanks Trinity-Greenville

Wayne Christian's Jenn Bircher scored four goals as the Lady Eagles ran away with a 7-0 win at home on Tuesday against Trinity Christian of Greenville. The Eagles (2-0) also got a hat-trick (three goals) from Ellen Rouse. Jennica...

Panthers fall to Warriors

WILSON -- In the consolation semifinals of the Wilson Daily Times Cup, North Johnston dropped a 4-0 contest to Wilson Hunt. The Lady Panthers now to face SouthWest Edgecombe on Friday at 5 p.m. in the seventh-place game. No...

Aycock advances to WDT finals

WILSON -- For the second time in two days, Charles B. Aycock's girls soccer team topped a Wilson County school as they defeated Wilson Beddingfield 3-0 on Wednesday in the semifinals of the Wilson Daily Times Soccer Cup. The...

Sasser, Davis two-hit Rams

PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock's Grant Sasser and Garrett Davis combined on a two-hit, five-inning shutout as the Falcons (2-0) claimed a 10-0 win at home over Greene Central on Wednesday. Sasser pitched the first three, yielding one hit...

Aycock advances to WDT finals

WILSON -- For the second time in two days, Charles B. Aycock's girls soccer team topped a Wilson County school as they defeated Wilson Beddingfield 3-0 on Wednesday in the semifinals of the Wilson Daily Times Soccer Cup. The Lady...

Panthers fall to Warriors

Wayne Christian blanks Trinity-Greenville Wayne Christian's Jenn Bircher scored four goals as the Lady Eagles ran away with a 7-0 win at home on Tuesday against Trinity Christian of Greenville. The Eagles (2-0) also got a hat-trick (three goals)...

Wayne Christian blanks Trinity-Greenville

Wayne Christian's Jenn Bircher scored four goals as the Lady Eagles ran away with a 7-0 win at home on Tuesday against Trinity Christian of Greenville. The Eagles (2-0) also got a hat-trick (three goals) from Ellen Rouse. Jennica...

Prep softball roundup

HOBBTON -- North Duplin's Brittany Carr and Ronda Jordan had two hits each as the Rebels suffered a 10-5 defeat at Hobbton on Wednesday. Carr homered and drove in a run, while Jordan doubled and added an RBI. Carr got...

Prep tennis roundup

SNOW HILL -- Greene Central pushed its overall mark to 5-0 on the season as the Rams claimed a convincing, 9-0 win over Charles B. Aycock at the Greene Central Tennis Complex on Wednesday. The Rams got straight-set singles wins...

Prep softball previews

Goldsboro Coach -- Tonya Faison, fifth season Last year -- 0-17 Gone -- Cora Peele and Krystal Sauls have graduated Back -- Helga Bryant and Nickie Garner both played last year Outlook -- The team's inexperience is a major problem,...

MOC basketball correction

Correction In Wednesday's article on Mount Olive College basketball player Victor Young, we incorrectly stated that Young is the first Wayne County native to play in an NCAA Tournament at any level since 1994. We forgot that the 1997 St....