Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: August 27, 2004 Archives

Aycock suffers first loss of season in Deep Run

DEEP RUN -- South Lenoir avenged its only loss thus far this season and handed the Charles B. Aycock volleyball team its first defeat of 2004 on Thursday evening at Munn Gymnasium. Senior outside hitter Kari Ham provided 17 kills...

Tennis -- Washington eases past Southern Wayne

DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne's Beth Brown played well at No. 1 singles and Christie Westbrook fought hard at No. 6 singles, but Washington was too much overall in a 9-0 loss Thursday afternoon. Brown lost 8-4 against Emily Cochran, while...

Tennis -- Gators cruise past Ayden-Grifton

LITTLEFIELD -- Reigning Carolina 1-A Conference champion Spring Creek swept the singles en route to an 8-1 victory against Ayden-Grifton in Carolina/Eastern Plains 1-A/2-A Conference action Thursday afternoon. Stacy Smith, the two-time defending Carolina singles champion, blanked Laura Steinlein 6-0,...

Tennis -- Rosewood dealt road loss

TARBORO -- Tarboro High prevailed in five of six singles matches and cruised past Rosewood 7-1 in a Carolina/Eastern Plains 1-A/2-A Conference affair Thursday afternoon. Kourtney Humphrey claimed the Eagles' lone win 5-7, 7-6 (1), 7-1 against the Vikings' Allison...

Tennis -- North Lenoir crushes Panthers

BETHEL -- North Lenoir evened its Carolina/Eastern Plains 1-A/2-A Conference worksheet at 2-2 with a 9-0 dismantling of North Pitt on Thursday afternoon. Morgan Worthington, Mary-Linton Smith and Rachel Sasser each beat their respective opponent 6-0, 6-0. The Hawks also...

Tennis -- Rams hand Broughton first loss

RALEIGH -- Traditional power Needham Broughton -- the six-time defending N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 4-A champion -- turned in a dominating, 9-0 performance against previously-unbeaten Greene Central on Thursday afternoon. The Rams fell to 5-1, while the Caps...

Tennis -- Goldsboro forfeits match to EW

Goldsboro forfeited its Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference match to Eastern Wayne on Thursday afternoon. The Warriors entertain Southern Wayne next Tuesday....

Tennis -- Falcons win, but Batts loses first league match

ATLANTIC BEACH -- Sophomore Raychel Batts endured her first-ever loss in Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference singles play Thursday afternoon, but the Golden Falcons never faltered against West Carteret. Aycock claimed five singles wins and handed the Patriots a 5-1...

JV football -- Saints fall to Laney

E.A. Laney 7 7 7 7 -- 28 So. Wayne 0 0 0 8 -- 8 DUDLEY -- Visiting Laney capitalized on a first-period punt miscue 17 less than one minute into the game and cruised past Southern Wayne at...

Middle School football

Brogden 20, Spring Creek 0 -- Kenny Casper tallied touchdowns on runs of 30 and 50 yards, and returned a kickoff 70 yards for another TD. Adrian Amerson paced the Rams defense with six solo stops and two sacks....

JV Foootball -- Bertie shuts out Goldsboro

Bertie 0 0 0 0 -- 0 Goldsboro 8 8 8 6 -- 30 Hakeem Coley rushed for three touchdowns as Goldsboro defeated Bertie in junior varsity action Thursday evening at Cougar Stadium. It was the season-opening game for both...

JV Football -- Warriors fall to Jacksonville

E. Wayne 0 6 0 14 -- 20 Jacksonville 21 7 7 13 -- 48 JACKSONVILLE -- Eastern Wayne committed eight turnovers and struggled with first-game jitters in a non-conference loss Thursday evening against the host Cardinals. Andrew Blevins, Brandon...

JV football -- Aycock outlasts Rosewood

C.B. Aycock 20 0 16 6 -- 42 Rosewood 12 6 8 14 -- 40 Chris Foreman and Travis Milligan each accounted for two touchdowns as Charles B. Aycock survived Rosewood in an offensive slugfest at Branch Pope Field. The...

Soccer -- Chargers dump Eagles

Kevin Logan and Sam Steed collected two goals apiece as unbeaten Wayne Country Day stopped Rosewood 5-2 in a non-conference match Thursday afternoon. Logan scored in the 12th minute inside the 18-yard box, and added a second-half goal off an...

Soccer -- Trejo scores twice in Rams' victory

SNOW HILL -- Hugo Trejo notched a pair of goals as Greene Central rolled past Farmville Central 7-3 in a non-conference match Thursday at the James R. Fulghum Athletic Complex. Juan Albarran, Johnathan Mendez, Tino Fernandez, Jose Flores and Juan...

Cross-Country -- Walters second in Gator defeat

BEULAVILLE -- Eric Walters crossed the line second and Pat Wilkens turned in a third-place time as the Spring Creek boys cross country team dropped a 23-33, non-conference decision against East Duplin on Thursday afternoon. John Mitchell led the Panthers...

Cross-Country -- Greene Central tops Beddingfield

WILSON -- Greene Central claimed five of the top six spots in a 20-43, non-conference boys cross country victory Thursday afternoon at Wilson Beddingfield. Tony Tyson led the Rams' effort with a second-place time of 19 minutes, 7 seconds....

Volleyball -- Chargersdsnap two-game skid

KINSTON -- Amanda Benton provided four kills and Heather Daughtery added three kills as Wayne Country Day rallied past Arendell-Parrott Academy 19-25, 26-24, 25-19, 25-23 on Thursday afternoon. The Chargers snapped a two-match losing streak. "They dug deep and I'm...

Volleyball -- Saints, Falcons play five-set thriller

WINTERVILLE -- Scarlett Joyner emerged one of five players to record four or more kills as Southern Wayne endured a heartbreaking 19-25, 28-26, 25-21, 14-25, 7-15 loss against South Central on Thursday evening. Joyner finished with nine kills, three digs...

Volleyball -- Kenan sweep past Jones Senior

TRENTON -- Alisha Taber played a strong net game as James Kenan knocked off Jones Senior 25-8, 25-14, 25-17 in a non-conference match Thursday afternoon. Caroline Moore and Hannah Adams each turned in a solid serving performance for the Tigers,...

Volleyball -- Goldsboro takes conference loss

Visiting West Craven swept Goldsboro 25-17, 25-14, 25-20 in an Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference match Thursday afternoon. First-year Cougars coach Ronnie McClary said his leading players were Ashelyn James, Tiffany Burden and Camille Early. Goldsboro (0-2, 0-2 ECC) is...

Mount Olive College men's soccer preview

MOUNT OLIVE -- Competing? Mount Olive men's soccer team had no problem with that last season -- playing in 15 games decided by one goal and eight overtime contests. Retaining players? In this third year, Trojans' coach Jerry Riggs now...