Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: February 28, 2007 Archives

Moving on: Barrow resigns as Rosewood football coach and AD

A tight-knit community that welcomed a young, energetic football coach with open arms and made him part of its extended family more than 14 years ago, said "goodbye" Tuesday afternoon. Daniel Barrow officially resigned as head football coach and athletics...

C.B. Aycock opens season with victory over Wilson Fike

PIKEVILLE -- As the final chords of The Star Spangled Banner echoed through the trees behind Charles B. Aycock's stadium Tuesday afternoon, Grant Sasser put on his hat and walked toward the pitcher's mound. The N.C. State signee grabbed the...

Missed opportunities plague Warriors in home defeat

It was a night full of missed opportunities for Eastern Wayne. Missed chances for a hit with runners on base and not finishing off opposing batters with two strikes. It wasn't surprising then that the Warriors season opener was a...

Local digest

Grady, Casey lead Spring Creek to season-opening win SEVEN SPRINGS -- Ray Grady and Alex Casey banged out three hits apiece in Spring Creek's season-opening, 8-2 victory over Midway on Tuesday afternoon. Grady doubled and collected three RBI, while Casey...

Moberg, Trojans emerge leader at Don Scalf Invitational

WHITAKERS -- The song might say "one is the loneliest number," but "one" had plenty of company for the Mount Olive College men's golf team Tuesday. Mount Olive was No. 1 in the team competition, Mick Moberg was No. 1...

Whaley, Bourne sweep CVAC softball honors

MOUNT OLIVE -- Morgan Whaley was named Softball Player of the Week and Krystal Bourne earned Pitcher of the Week honors as Mount Olive swept this week's Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference weekly softball awards for the second consecutive week. Jenny Jackson...

CVAC basketball: Trojan men entertain No. 10 seed Coker

For the fourth year in a row, the Mount Olive men's basketball team enters the conference tournament as the No. 2 seed. The Trojans hope this is the year they finish No. 1. Mount Olive opens tournament play tonight as...

Women's CVAC basketball: Mount Olive travels to in-state rival St. Andrews today

In each of the last four years, the Mount Olive women's basketball team has won its first game in the conference tournament. If the Trojans can do it again this year, it'll mean a trip to the "final four." Mount...

Trojans' game time changed against Erskine

Mount Olive's series-opening baseball game against Erskine, originally scheduled for Friday at 2:30 p.m., has been moved back to 5 p.m. at Scarborough Field due to weather considerations. Rain is forecast for Eastern North Carolina Thursday. Mount Olive plays host...