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Sunday, May 2, 2004

Harris, Hawks top GC

LAGRANGE -- Heading into crucial home games this week with fellow Class 2-A Eastern Plains Conference contenders -- North Pitt and SouthWest Edgecombe -- the North Lenoir baseball team could not afford a let down against an upset-minded Greene...

Lady Hawks win 27th straight in EPC

LAGRANGE -- Emotional victories against arch rivals, in any sport, can be dangerous -- especially when you're the hunted and you haven't tasted defeat in conference play for two-plus seasons. Just ask North Lenoir's softball team. The Lady Hawks,...

Gators closer to first title

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek's baseball coach Roger May thinks a playoff spot -- and a Carolina 1-A Conference championship -- may be in the air. After the Gators' 2-1 win over Farmville Central Friday, May thinks his team...

Baseball -- Eagles fall in CCC Championship

Four different Wayne Christian players had at least two hits each as the top-seeded Eagles fell 10-7 to Norlina in the Carolina Christian 1-A Championship game on Friday. The loss drops Wayne Christian to 11-4 as it hopes to receive...

Baseball -- EW falls to New Hanover

Eastern Wayne's Garrett Sutton came on to pitch in relief in the top of the second, yielding just two runs the rest of the way as the Warriors fell 9-5 at home to Class 4-A opponent New Hanover. The loss...

Baseball -- CBA's Williams throws complete game

VANCEBORO -- Charles B. Aycock's Adam Williams threw a complete game and the Golden Falcon offense backed him up with 10 hits in a 5-3 win over West Craven Friday night. The victory gives Aycock (14-6, 7-5) nine wins in...

Baseball -- South Central tops Goldsboro

WINTERVILLE -- South Central exploded offensively Friday, and the result was a 25-1 defeat of Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference foe Goldsboro. The Falcons pounded out 17 hits to gain the victory. Matt Scoggin, Brandon Brown, Jon Allen Conway and Zack...

Softball -- CBA's Edgerton throws first varsity no-hitter

VANCEBORO -- Charles B. Aycock pitcher Brittani Edgerton threw her first no-hit game at the varsity level as the Lady Falcons beat West Craven 11-0 in six innings Friday night. Edgerton struck out five and did not permit a ball...

Softball -- Village wins Carolina title

Village Christian came from two runs down to beat Wayne Christian 8-7 and capture the Carolina Christian Conference softball championship Friday. Wayne Christian gave up four runs on six hits in the first two innings to fall behind 4-0. But...

Softball -- Jags come back to top Gators

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Farmville Central overcame a three-run first inning by Spring Creek on Friday to take an 8-4 come-from-behind win over the Gators. Nicole Hamill, Jessica Joyner and Caty Matthews had two hits each to lead the Jaguars, while...

Softball -- Panthers continue to roll

PRINCETON -- North Johnston's offense struck early and often as the Panthers toppled Princeton 11-0 Friday in a Carolina 1-A Conference game at the Lady Bulldogs' diamond. North Johnston (18-1, 9-0), the top-ranked team in the 1-A ncihigh.com coaches/media poll,...

JV softball -- Aycock's Lancaster mows down Eagles

VANCEBORO -- Charles B. Aycock's Julia Lancaster struck out 16 hitters as the Lady Falcons beat West Craven 11-2 Friday. Lancaster also went 2-for-4 at the plate with a double. Shelly Lancaster ripped a double and a triple in a...

JV baseball -- Davis strong for Aycock

PIKEVILLE -- Garrett Davis struck out 14 hitters as Charles B. Aycock beat West Craven 8-1 Friday. The win avenges the Golden Falcons' only loss of the year. Davis allowed four hits and three walks in a complete-game effort...

Track -- NJ girls shade Spring Creek

KENLY -- North Johnston's track teams pulled off a sweep in a tri-meet with Spring Creek and North Duplin Thursday at the Panthers' home track. The Panther boys shaded the Gators by one point in a 78-77 shootout, with North...