Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: August 29, 2007 Archives

WCDS falls to Greenfield

The frustration could be seen on every Wayne Country Day player, coach and fan. Each time a Chargers' player crossed a ball or kicked a lead pass towards the goal, there was never a Wayne Country Day player in the...

Eastern Wayne shakes off slow start

The Eastern Wayne women's volleyball team shook off a sluggish first-set effort and stormed past Jacksonville White Oak 28-26, 28-9, 25-18 on Tuesday afternoon. The Warriors remained unbeaten in three outings. "We were real flat the first game," said Warriors...

Local digest

Wayne Christian continued its hot start to open the season with a 4-0 shutout of Johnston Christian Academy on Tuesday. Matt Davis got the Eagles on the board 14 minutes in when he scored on a assist from Taylor Gardner....

Hilliard earns Masters Degree

DAPHNE, Ala. -- Goldsboro native Marcus Hilliard recently earned a Master of Sports Science in sports management from the United States Sports Academy. Hilliard teaches in the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools system and is defensive coordinator for the Elizabeth City...

K-Tribe falls to Warthogs

KINSTON -- Kinston's late-season slump continued with a 4-2 loss at Winston-Salem on Tuesday evening. The K-Tribe, however, still lead Salem by two games in the Southern Division after the Avalanche lost to Northern Division leader Wilmington. Josh Rodriguez's third-inning...

MOC men's soccer ranked number seven

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive College is ranked No. 7 in this week's NSCAA/Adidas Southeast Region men's soccer poll. The ranking marks the fourth consecutive year the Trojans have earned regional recognition. Mount Olive (2-0-0 overall) opened its season with...

Mudcats drop doubleheader

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Montgomery claimed a doubleheader against Carolina and extended their franchise-record win streak to 10 games on Tuesday evening. The Biscuits' 9-1 and 2-1 victories damaged the Mudcats' playoff hopes. Carolina has dropped 13 straight games at Riverwalk...