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Tuesday, August 24, 2004

Prep soccer -- Top-ranked White Oak drops Warriors

Top-ranked White Oak notched an early goal -- 56 seconds into the contest -- against Eastern Wayne on Monday evening. The initial mark would have bothered most teams and possibly led to a demoralizing loss. The Warriors didn't let that...

Eagles cruise

News-Argus/Dennis Hill Wayne Country Day's Stephanie Sykes (15) goes up for the tip against Rosewood defender Ashley Williams (25) during their non-conference JV match Monday afternoon at Rosewood. Looking on are the Chargers' Kayla Flanagan (2) and the Eagles'...

Prep volleyball -- Rosewood sweeps WCDS

With four senior starters and a team made up of all upperclassmen, Rosewood volleyball coach Jennifer Cochran didn't panic when her team trailed most of the second game against Wayne Country Day. She didn't use a time out and...

Prep soccer -- CBA's Davis scores five goals

SNOW HILL -- Charles B. Aycock sophomore Garrett Davis scored five goals as the Golden Falcons soared past Greene Central 9-2 in non-conference action on Monday. Davis, who also had two assists, now has 11 goals in Aycock's first three...

Prep soccer -- Rosewood triumphs

LAGRANGE -- Rosewood's Brandon Hietpas and Matt Howell teamed on a pair of goals to give the Eagles a 2-1, comeback victory at North Lenoir on Monday in non-conference play. The win improved the Eagles to 1-2 as they...

Prep soccer -- Panthers prevail

FRANKLINTON -- North Johnston's Dale Price scored with 19 minutes left on a pass from Tripp Sloan as the Panthers escaped with a 5-4 on the road at state-ranked Franklinton on Monday. The Panthers took a 3-2 lead into...

Prep tennis -- GC tops Terry Sanford

FAYETTEVILLE -- Greene Central won at singles' spots three through six and came away with a 6-3 win at perennially strong Class 4-A Fayetteville Terry Sanford on Monday. Summer Chase, Holly Mace, Ashley Harrell and Christi Murphy all won in...

Prep tennis -- Rosewood cruises past SW

MOUNT OLIVE -- Rosewood dropped just eight singles games for the match as the Eagles defeated county, non-conference rival Southern Wayne 8-1 on Monday at the John Neal Walker tennis courts at Mount Olive College. Kayce Brantham, Leah Smith,...

Prep tennis -- Bruins edge Hawks

WILSON -- Wilson Beddingfield claimed four of six singles matches on its way to a 5-4, non-conference win over North Lenoir on Monday at the Bruins' courts. The Hawks got singles wins from Rachel Sasser and Lauren Harris at...

Prep tennis -- Aycock extends streak

KINSTON -- Charles B. Aycock extended its 26-year conference win streak to 271 matches as the Golden Falcons swept Kinston 9-0 in an Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference affair at the Vikings' courts on Monday. Raychel Batts, Leslie Sasser, Carlyn...

Prep Cross-Country -- EW's Collins claims first

WILSON -- Eastern Wayne's Will Collins claimed first-place honors and paced three Warrior boys in the top five as Eastern Wayne claimed a win in a four-team meet at Wilson Hunt on Monday. Collins ran a 17:38, while teammates Matt...

Prep Cross-Country -- Aycock sweeps Princeton

PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock's cross-country teams got first-place finishes from Daniel Stancil and Kylie Justo and claimed wins against Princeton at home on Monday. Stancil ran a 20:08 in the boys meet, while Justo ran a 23:19 in...

Prep volleyball -- Oliver boosts NL

LAGRANGE -- North Lenoir's Leslie Oliver delivered 11 kills as the Hawks swept East Duplin 25-18, 25-11, 25-12 on Monday in Wheat Swamp. Shannon Plymouth added seven kills and two blocks for the Hawks (4-0), who host Wilson Beddingfield today....

JV Volleyball -- Hawks top East Duplin

LAGRANGE -- North Lenoir's Kaitlyn Howard and Brynne Fulghum paced the Hawks from the service line in a 25-17, 23-25, 25-21 victory over East Duplin at home on Monday. The Hawks improved to 3-1 on the season and host...