Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: April 11, 2006 Archives

High School Baseball - Eagles cruise to win

If the dinner table at the Brannan house is at all like the Wayne Christian dugout, there was certainly plenty of lively chatter over the meal last night. That's because coach and father Tim Brannan, starting pitcher Adam Brannan and...

Kinston baseball - Lofgren impressive as K-Tribe wins home opener

KINSTON -- The boys of summer are back. And not a moment too soon for many die-hard K-Tribe fans. "It's so exciting," said P.J. Fidler, a Goldsboro resident and a senior at Parrott Academy. "I just love baseball ... we...

High School Golf - Falcons and Warriors pulling away

PIKEVILLE -- Ryan Campbell and his Charles B. Aycock teammates proved Lane Tree Golf Course is undoubtedly "Home Sweet Home" on Monday afternoon. Campbell fashioned a season-low 1-under par 71 and helped the Golden Falcons emerge the team leader after...

High School Softball - Lancaster tosses first varsity no-hitter

PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock's Julia Lancaster tossed her first varsity no-hitter on Monday at home against Wilson Fike. But the usual celebration associated with the rare feat was nowhere to be seen as Lancaster's effort was overshadowed by the...

College baseball - MOC wins again

MOUNT OLIVE -- Jesse Lancaster recorded a career-high seven strikeouts and Josh Carter went 3-for-3 to pace a 12-hit attack as Mount Olive extended its winning streak to 10 with a 5-1 victory over Belmont Abbey in Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference...

Local sports digest

Gator golfers tie school record Spring Creek tied a school record with a team score of 315 -- winning a Class 1-A Carolina Conference match at Walnut Creek on Monday. The Gators (315), who now lead North Johnston by one...

Smith named to Johnney Bench Award watch list

GREENVILLE -- East Carolina senior catcher Jake Smith has been named to the 2006 Coleman Company -- Johnny Bench Award Watch List, which is given annually to the top division one collegiate catcher the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission announced....