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Clutch win

News-Argus/Kaye Nesbit Southern Wayne's Michael Steward lays down a bunt against Eastern Wayne. Eastern Wayne catcher Tyler Ham watches the bunt. For more information see Solid pitching and errorless defense lift Warriors to victory....

Solid pitching and errorless defense lift Warriors to victory

DUDLEY -- Clutch. The single word goes a long way in describing Eastern Wayne's performance in all facets in a 3-1 win on Monday at rival Southern Wayne. The Warriors played errorless defense behind senior ace Jesse Lancaster, who turned...

Barton next stop for Briggs

A pick-up game convinced Spenser Briggs he belonged on the Wilson Gymnasium court at Barton College. He missed a few shots and showed the nervousness of an incoming freshman, but he also enjoyed the teamwork displayed in the impromptu contest....

Crowe gets going in playoff victory

Georgia Crowe kept on shooting. And shooting. And shooting. Unlucky throughout the second half of the season, the Wayne Country Day sophomore finally found some good fortune Monday afternoon. Crowe collected the hat trick -- three goals -- as the...

Aycock clinches tie for title

PIKEVILLE -- An almost-perfect outing enabled Charles B. Aycock to clinch a tie for its third consecutive regular-season softball championship on Monday evening. Senior right-hander Jenny Jackson threw a no-hitter and faced just 21 batters in the Golden Falcons' 3-0...

Falcons fall in key ECC contest

PIKEVILLE -- Could a team possibly be "too up" for a must-win game? That might have been the bane of the C.B. Aycock baseball team. Visiting South Central registered a convincing 11-2 thrashing of the Golden Falcons on Monday night....

Prep roundup

Chargers claim historic playoff win AHOSKIE -- Wayne Country Day's Travis Davis yielded just three hits in seven innings of work -- striking out seven in the Chargers' 8-0 win at Ahoskie Ridecroft in the first round of the N.C....