Wednesday, April 23, 2008
The Spoilers: Shingleton tallies lone goal
A conference win over a county archrival -- on senior night. A post-game Gatorade bath. And Tom Zietlow didn't mind. After all, it was a perfect ending for the Charles B. Aycock girls' soccer coach on his birthday. Ashley Shingleton...Published: Apr 23, 2008 3:11 PM Full Story
Local Sports Digest
From staff reports PRINCETON -- North Duplin scored three runs in the fifth and one in the sixth to rally for a 4-2 win at Class 1-A Carolina Conference softball rival Princeton on Tuesday. The loss was the Bulldogs' first...Published: Apr 23, 2008 3:08 PM Full Story
Campbell paces MOC golf team
MOC Sports Information CLEMMONS -- Former Charles B. Aycock standout Ryan Campbell finished 15th overall during the 2008 Conference Carolinas men's golf tournament, which concluded Tuesday. A first-year player for Mount Olive, Campbell fashioned a 54-hole total of 149, which...Published: Apr 23, 2008 3:05 PM Full Story
Mudcats ease past Smokies
Gaby Sanchez tallied the game-winning run on a throwing error as Carolina edged Tennessee 4-3 at Five County Stadium on Tuesday evening. Tied at 3-3 in the ninth, the Mudcats drew two walks and capitalized on the Smokies' defensive blunder...Published: Apr 23, 2008 3:03 PM Full Story
Errors hurt K-Tribe at home
Salem profited from four Kinston errors and collected a 7-4 victory on the historic Grainger Stadium diamond Tuesday evening. Tim Torres delivered a decisive two-RBI, eighth-inning double as the Avalanche improved to 10-8 overall. Salem's final three runs were unearned...Published: Apr 23, 2008 3:00 PM Full Story
Sowers throws complete game
Freshman Sthil Sowers threw his first complete game on the collegiate baseball scene as East Carolina dumped No. 27-ranked UNC Wilmington 6-1 on Tuesday evening. Sowers, who starred at North Lenoir, held the Seahawks scoreless for 82/3 innings. The right-hander...Published: Apr 23, 2008 2:57 PM Full Story
Hunt nips Southern Wayne
WILSON -- Southern Wayne missed a chance to grab sole possession of third place in Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference baseball action Tuesday evening. Hunt is grateful it didn't happen. The Warriors benefited from Saints miscues and got a solid...Published: Apr 23, 2008 2:54 PM Full Story
