Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: May 25, 2007 Archives

Dawgs come back versus Camden

PRINCETON -- Dustin Pate could feel the fatigue set in. The right-handed hurler just hoped he could survive at least one more inning and keep his team in the game. He did. The Princeton senior kept his poise, relied on...

C.B. Aycock steals game one

PIKEVILLE -- In the bottom of the first inning C.B. Aycock's Will Edgerton was thrown out trying to steal second base. The play was significant in the fact that it would be the only time all night Northern Nash would...

Erik Lovett named national player of the year

MOUNT OLIVE -- The postseason awards continue rolling in for Mount Olive College first baseman Erik Lovett, who received the nation's most-coveted prize Thursday. Lovett, who plays first play, was named the national player of the year on the 2007...

Williams tops Eastern Wayne in east finals

Eastern Wayne's historic, season-long run in men's tennis came to a grinding halt Thursday afternoon at Herman Park. The Warriors didn't seem to mind. A stinging 5-1 loss to perennial power Burlington Williams in the eastern dual-team final couldn't dampen...

North Lenoir pounds Whiteville

LaGRANGE -- East Carolina signee Sthil Sowers and Tyler Smith each slugged a two-run home run in a seven-run first inning, as the two-time defending Class 2-A state baseball champion North Lenoir pummeled Whiteville 16-4 in five innings on Thursday...

Steal of home lifts Pirates

GREENVILLE -- Harrison Eldridge stole home in the bottom of the tenth inning to give No. 2 East Carolina a 2-1 win over No. 3 Southern Miss Thursday night at Clark-LeClair Stadium in game eight of the 2007 Conference USA...

K-Tribe splits doubleheader

KINSTON -- Kinston split a doubleheader with Winston-Salem on Thursday night as the Warthogs took game one 2-1 in eight innings. The K-Tribe bounced back in game two and pounded Winston-Salem 8-2 to stay four games ahead of the Warthogs...

Mudcats need 11 innings to win

ZEBULON -- It took the Carolina Mudcats (18-30) more than nine innings to end their six-game losing streak to the Birmingham Barons (21-27). The Mudcats needed 11 innings to prevail 2-1 on Thursday night. The game featured strong starting pitching...