Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Hill scores lone run; Warriors snap 4-game skid
That dark, bothersome cloud hanging over the Eastern Wayne baseball team finally revealed a much-welcomed silver lining late Tuesday afternoon. And it couldn't have happened at a better time. Right-handed pitcher John Wooten turned in another superb outing and the...Published: Mar 21, 2007 2:46 PM Full Story
Aycock softball opens ECC season with 8-inning thriller
PIKEVILLE -- Julia Lancaster needed this win. The senior pitcher from Charles B. Aycock entered the game with an 0-3 record and had thrown eight scoreless innings Tuesday against Wilson Beddingfield. Lancaster had risen to every challenge the Bruins threw...Published: Mar 21, 2007 2:45 PM Full Story
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Johnson's game-winning RBI part of Eagles' seventh-inning comeback ROCKY MOUNT -- Doug Johnson delivered the game-winning RBI and Wayne Christian seized a come-from-behind, 12-10 victory at Faith Christian-Rocky Mount on Tuesday afternoon. Johnson's single occurred during the Eagles' six-run, seventh-inning...Published: Mar 21, 2007 2:43 PM Full Story
Hodges receives CVAC baseball honor
MOUNT OLIVE -- Casey Hodges, who recorded 11 strikeouts in six scoreless innings in nationally 20th-ranked Mount Olive's 3-0 win over Bryant, has been named Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Week. The award is the fourth this season...Published: Mar 21, 2007 2:41 PM Full Story
Trojans split twinbill with Pace (N.Y.) College
MOUNT OLIVE -- Bailey Harrell hit a three-run homer in the first inning and Mount Olive went on to defeat Pace 5-2 in game one of a non-conference softball doubleheader Tuesday afternoon at Nancy Chapman Cassell Field. The Trojans' seven-game...Published: Mar 21, 2007 2:39 PM Full Story
MOC golf teams fare well at St. Andrews Invitational
VASS -- Mount Olive carded a team total of 296 in the second round to overcome a seven-shot deficit and capture first place out of nine teams at the St. Andrews Men's Golf Spring Invitational Tuesday at Woodlake Resort and...Published: Mar 21, 2007 2:38 PM Full Story
Pittman recognized by CVAC softball peers
MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive outfielder Tiffanie Pittman, who hit .667 with 12 RBI in six games last week, has been named Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference Softball Player of the Week. Pittman becomes the sixth different Trojan in the last five...Published: Mar 21, 2007 2:35 PM Full Story
