Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: February 12, 2006 Archives

Lady Eagles soaring

PRINCETON -- Jerry Narron believes his Lady Eagles can soar to new heights during the postseason. Trouble is, the Rosewood girls basketball coach won't be around to see it. Narron reports to spring training in Sarasota, Fla., this week to...

North Pitt sweeps Goldsboro

Goldsboro senior guard Chevoya Jackson scored nine fourth-quarter points -- including a 3-pointer that tied North Pitt at 60-60 with 20 seconds to play -- to lead the Lady Cougars on an 11-point comeback in the game's final eight minutes...

Trojans defense too much for Queens

MOUNT OLIVE -- After falling 95-90 to Queens back in late November in Charlotte and giving up the most points they have allowed in Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference this season, the Trojans threw a wrinkle in their defensive game plan in...

Green, Boone lead MOC women

MOC Sports Information MOUNT OLIVE -- Ebony Green scored 15 of her career-high 21 points in the first half and Teneal Boone notched her 11th double-double of the season with 19 points and 13 rebounds to lead Mount Olive to...

Daughtry, 'Dawgs bite Rosewood

PRINCETON -- Ryan Daughtry knew it was going in. The Princeton sophomore took a dribble on Princeton's first possession of the fourth quarter and let a 3-pointer fly right in front of the "Rosewood Rowdies." It found its mark. "Oh...

Gators top Rebels in regular-season finale

CALYPSO -- Spring Creek's Josh Wright dropped in a team-high 14 points as the Gators wrapped up the regular season with a 64-61 win at North Duplin on Friday. Spring Creek (11-13 overall) finished 7-3 in the Class 1-A Carolina...

ECU wins season opener

GREENNVILLE -- Jake Smith and Adam Witter each homered while T.J. Hose struck out eight in six innings of work as East Carolina won its season-opener, 6-1, over Maryland Friday afternoon at Clark-LeClair Stadium. The Pirates (1-0) scored one in...

It's time for shad, but where are they?

The annual shad run is either getting a slow start or anglers are being mighty coy about their catches. Grifton Shad Festival officials say the first catch reported to them was by Hugh Hines of LaGrange who caught a 14-ouncer...