Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: March 4, 2007 Archives

Eastern Wayne walks past Greene Central

The Eastern Wayne coaches preach patience at the plate to their hitters. On Saturday afternoon, the selectivity of the batters allowed the Warriors to draw six walks -- four of which came during a key four-run fifth inning that lifted...

MOC volleyball goes 3-0

MOUNT OLIVE -- The Trojan men's volleyball team won a pair of matches Saturday on the second day of the 2007 Mount Olive College men's volleyball tournament at Kornegay Arena. Mount Olive defeated Lees-McRae 3-0 (30-24, 30-19, 30-24) in their...

ECU completes second workout

GREENVILLE -- The East Carolina Pirates conducted their second official spring workout with a 150-minute practice late Friday afternoon at High Field inside the Cliff Moore Practice Complex. After beginning camp with a pair of introductory workouts in shorts and...

Lady Pirates headed to C-USA championship game

TULSA, Okla. -- No. 2 seed UAB found itself in another nail-biter, but No. 3 seed East Carolina ultimately hung on for an 85-81 win in the semifinals of the 2007 C-USA Women's Basketball Championship at Donald W. Reynolds Center...

Wolfpack defeats ECU in 10 innings

GREENVILLE -- Mike Roskopf's pinch-hit RBI single with the bases loaded in the top of the 10th plated Ryan Pond and helped No. 24 N.C. State defeat East Carolina 5-4 in front of a record crowd of 5,523 on day...

Cowdrey tosses no-hitter for Trojans

Ten days after throwing her first collegiate no-hitter, Shauna Cowdrey tossed her second no-hitter as Mount Olive defeated Bluefield State 8-0 in game two of a non-conference softball doubleheader Friday at Nancy Chapman Cassell Field. In the opener, an error...

Mount Olive college sweeps Erskine

Tom Layne went the distance and Stephen Nordan singled home the game-winner with one out in the bottom of the ninth as nationally 27th-ranked Mount Olive defeated Erskine 4-3 in Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference baseball Friday at Scarborough Field. Mount Olive...

Southern Wayne tops Greene Central in extra innings

SNOW HILL -- Rachel Reynolds' single with two outs and two strikes drove in the winning run to lift Southern Wayne to a 3-2 victory over Greene Central in eight innings on Friday evening. After tying the game at 1-1...

No. 3 Tigers beat No. 2 Golden Falcons

WILSON -- A strong start ended with a disappointing result for the state-ranked Charles B. Aycock baseball team Saturday morning. North Carolina signee Garrett Davis drilled a two-out, two-run home run -- his first of the season -- in the...