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March 25, 2004 archives


Thursday, March 25, 2004

Baseball -- Mental part of game fails Eagles

Baseball, many noted scholars of the game say, is 90 percent mental. The Rosewood Eagles learned that old lesson the hard way Wednesday night as Farmville Central came to western Wayne County and went home with a 5-4 Carolina...

Baseball -- Rams one-hit Kinston

SNOW HILL -- Greene Central's Jordy Davis tossed a six-inning, one-hitter on Wednesday as the Rams dropped non-conference foe Kinston 11-1 at the James R. Fulghum Athletic Complex. The win improves Greene Central, who exploded for eight runs in the...

Baseball -- JV Rams topple Vikings

KINSTON -- Greene Central's Tyler Chase had four hits and four RBI as the Rams rolled past Kinston 19-1 in non-conference play. Lance Murray added three hits and two RBI for Greene Central (4-4), while Luke Blizzard smacked two...

Soccer -- Wayne Christian drops first game

RED SPRINGS -- Wayne Christian dropped its first game of the season in a 2-0 loss at Flora MacDonald on Tuesday. The Cougars got one goal by finishing a loose ball in a pile up near the Eagle goal...

Soccer -- Eagles outlast Panthers

KENLY -- Rosewood scored all three of its goals in the first half and held off North Johnston 3-2 in Class 2-A Eastern Plains/Classes 1-A Carolina/Super-Six Conference soccer action on Wednesday. Rachel McCormick, Kerry Garner and Erin Thibodeau all...

Soccer -- WCDS tops Cougars

Wayne Country Day's Sarah Coleman had a goal and an assist as the third-ranked (N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association poll) Chargers defeated Flora-McDonald 3-1 on Wednesday at home. The Cougars came into the game ranked fifth. Christin Grubb and Virginia...

Soccer -- EW blanked by Patriots

MOREHEAD CITY -- Eastern Wayne goalkeeper Ashley Lish finished with 19 saves as the Warriors fell 2-0 at West Carteret on Wednesday. The Patriots (3-4 overall) improved to 3-0 in the Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference, while Eastern Wayne...

Soccer -- NL stays hot

LAGRANGE -- North Lenoir's Katie Maloney tallied a hat-trick (three goals) and dished out an assist to help guide the unbeaten-Hawks to an 8-0 win at home over Tarboro in Class 2-A Eastern Plains/Classes 1-A Carolina/Super-Six Conference play. The...

Track -- SW teams fare well at Kinston

KINSTON -- Southern Wayne took second place in a three-teram meet Tuesday ay Kinston High School. The host Vikings took first place, followed by the Lady Saints and Washington. Melissa Edwards took two firsts, in the 100 hurdles (17.87)...

Track -- EW girls shade Cards

Jamie Vogt got three distance race wins and Landsay Fennell got three first-place finishes as Eastern Wayne's girls beat Jacksonville 75.5-68.5 Tuesday at the Warriors' home track. Vogt won the 800 (2:41), the 1600 (6:03) and the 3200 (14:05), while...

Softball -- Faith-RM hands Eagles first loss

Wayne Christian dropped its first contest of the season in a 13-3 loss to Faith Christian of Rocky Mount on Tuesday. Down 7-0, the Eagles pulled to within four on a triple by Jesse Brannan and hits by Melissa...

Softball -- Jags pull away from Rosewood

Farmville Central posted 10 runs in the third and fourth innings and pulled away with an 11-3 win at Rosewood on Wednesday. The Eagles, who were out-hit 13-5, got one hit each from Courtney Hill, Lyndsey Cotten, Abigail Barrow and...

Tennis -- Firebirds sweep Aycock

PIKEVILLE -- Southern Nash's Kyle Glasgow started the Firebirds with a win at number one singles as Southern Nash pulled away with a 9-0 win at Charles B. Aycock on Wednesday. The closest match of the day proved to...

Tennis -- SW tops Wayne Christian

DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne's tennis team picked up a non-conference win Tuesday when the Saints knocked off Wayne Christian 8-1. Wayne Christian, a first-year program, got its lone win at No. 5 singles when Taylor Gray beat Sterling Blackmon...

Golf -- Princeton's Woodard medals

AYDEN -- Princeton's Scott Woodard fired a 37 and claimed medalist honors in a Class 1-A Carolina Conference golf match at Ayden Country Club on Wednesday. The host, Ayden-Grifton, finished 13 strokes in front of second-place Rosewood to claim...

Sasser helps ECU ease by Camels

BUIES CREEK -- Ryan Jones finished 3-for-3 with four RBI and six different pitchers combined for 15 strikeouts as No. 18 East Carolina routed Campbell, 12-2, Wednesday night at Taylor Field. ECU posted a season-high 12 runs and held...

MOC Sports roundup

MOUNT OLIVE -- The Mount Olive College softball team will face an opponent from the South Atlantic Conference for the second time this week as the Trojans travel to Wingate today to take on Wingate University in non-conference softball....

Local bowling scores

Monday Night Industrial March 22, 2004 NC State Employees 76 36 Impulse 67.5 44.5 Sweet & Nice LJ Power 67 45 The Real Dills 65.5 46.5 Ferrell's Taxes 59 53 Goerlich's 56.5 55.5 Ryan's Rollers 55.5 56.5 Reverse Oreo's 55...
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