Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: April 30, 2006 Archives

Lawson selected No. 22 by 49ers

Manny Lawson once said he started playing football simply because he was curious about how far the game would take him. Turns out, it has taken him all the way to San Francisco. Lawson, an All-ACC defensive end at North...

Lancaster no-hits Hunt

PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock coach David West noticed his team's increased energy going into Friday's showdown at home against Wilson Hunt for the Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference lead. One player, junior pitcher Julia Lancaster, remained as usual, cool...

Davis, Aycock blank Hunt

PIKEVILLE -- Garrett Davis provided his sharpest pitching performance of the season and Charles B. Aycock moved one step closer to achieving supremacy on the Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference baseball scene Friday evening. Davis tossed a two-hit gem over...

Hinson leads Saints past Kinston

DUDLEY -- After a workman-like, 4-0 victory over Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference foe Kinston Friday night, Southern Wayne coach Trae McKee was obviously pleased with the win. He was also cautiously optimistic that his team would not overlook a...

Wayne Christian wins CCC baseball title

Wayne Christian finished 8-0 in the Carolina Christian 1-A Conference with a huge 5-2 victory over previously unbeaten Village Christian on Friday afternoon. The Eagles, who concluded the regular season 12-3 overall, bounced back from an early 1-0 deficit by...

Lady Eagles top Village Christian

Traci Davis went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI, plus struck out nine on the mound as No. 2 state-ranked Wayne Christian upended No. 5-ranked Village Christian 4-2 in Friday's regular season finale. The Lady Eagles (15-1, 5-1 Carolina...

Local Sports digest

DUDLEY -- Rachel Reynolds drove in the game-winning run as Southern Wayne nipped Kinston 1-0 on the Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference softball scene Friday evening. Alyssa Bradshaw slapped a lead-off double in the sixth and moved to third on...

Outdoors Ñ Bluefish showing up along central coast

Some "nice bluefish" have been taken by folks fishing in Beaufort Inlet -- trolling and fly-casting. And according to the Division of Marine Fisheries report, red drum fishing has been good around Bear Island. The big thing on the Crystal...