Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: April 9, 2008 Archives

Eagles soar ahead early, weather rally

Never take a lead for granted. Rosewood nearly learned that lesson Tuesday evening. The Eagles capitalized on early defensive miscues by Spring Creek and raced to a six-run lead through four innings. However, the Gators climbed to within a single...

Local digest

KENLY -- Ashley Braswell's single up the middle in the top of the 12th inning drove home Hannah Wood and lifted Princeton to a 1-0 Carolina 1-A Conference victory at North Johnston on Tuesday. Braswell and Wood both finished with...

Frederick slips past K-Tribe

Kinston's rally from a four-run deficit came up short in an 8-7 loss to Carolina League rival Frederick at historic Grainger Stadium. The Keys scored the game's first four runs before the K-Tribe's Beau Mills belted a two-run homer in...

MOC's Schlecht Conference pitcher of the week

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mount Olive pitcher Ryan Schlecht, who leads the nation in wins, has been named the Conference Carolinas pitcher of the week for the third time this season. Schlecht collected his school-record 10th mound win during a 9-2...

Streeter, Easley receive honor

Mount Olive College men's basketball players Brandon Streeter earned fourth-team Division II All-American honors and Kendrick Easley received honorable mention accolades. It's the first time in school history that two players earned All-American recognition in the same season. Streeter and...

Meadows no-hits Gators

Although Spring Creek put runners aboard in five of seven innings Tuesday evening, the Gators couldn't get a hit. Haile Meadows made sure of it. The Rosewood hurler mixed her pitches well and held Spring Creek hitless in a 7-0,...