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Ashley rides early runs for playoff win

Knightdale fell behind early in Friday’s baseball playoff game against Wilmington Ashley and never regrouped. Published: May. 15, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Laney softball inches past East Wake

Laney softball scored a run in the bottom of the eighth inning to dismiss East Wake from the state playoffs after round one. Published: May. 15, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Errors plague Knightdale softball in first round

Four Knightdale softball errors in the sixth inning resulted in six Jack Britt runs that helped the Buccaneers to a first round softball playoff win over the Knights on Friday. Published: May. 15, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

New Hanover soccer boots Knightdale from playoffs

The Wildcats cruised past the Knights 9-0 in the first round of the state soccer playoffs in Wilmington. Published: May. 15, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

No. 1 Hoggard dismisses East Wake from state soccer playoffs

Warrior soccer coach Jon Hasbrouck said keeper Andreea Enterline had her best game of the season, it just wasn’t enough against Wilmington Hoggard in the first round of the state playoffs. Published: May. 15, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Sports Briefs: May 16

The registration deadline for the East Wake Gridiron Classic four-man superball tournament is Wednesday, May 16, and there is a limit of 30 teams for the event. Published: May. 15, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Clayton’s Germann wins 4A golf regional

Clayton senior golfer David Germann fired a 6-under-par 66 to win the eastern 4A regional championship by two shots Monday at River Ridge Golf Club. Southern Pines Pinecrest won the team regional title. Published: May. 12, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Knights’ time in Clayton

Knightdale rallied with three runs in the sixth inning to erase a 4-3 deficit and defeated Clayton in the Greater Neuse River 4A Conference regular-season finale Monday. Published: May. 12, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Column: Good times at the park

I got some youth baseball and softball scores over the last couple weeks and it reminded me how cool it is watching youngsters take their first swats at the ball. Published: May. 12, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Vernon silences Clayton bats

Andrew Vernon’s 2-hitter helped Knightdale clinch third place in the GNRC with Monday’s win over Clayton. Published: May. 12, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Wendell’s opening day draws a crowd

Hundreds of little ball players, their parents, coaches and league organizers gathered last weekend at Wendell Park to jumpstart the 2012 season. Published: May. 12, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Home run seals West Johnston win

East Wake softball makes the 2012 state playoffs despite the loss to the Wildcats in the regular season finale. Published: May. 12, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Sports Briefs: May 13

Knightdale youth football and cheerleading registration will take place Saturday, June 2, from 3-5 p.m. at the Knightdale Recreation Center located at Forestville Elementary School. Published: May. 12, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

East Wake rally falls short in 6-5 loss to West Johnston

The Warriors’ playoff chances were nixed after a loss to the Wildcats on senior night. Published: May. 12, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Clayton girls soccer win forces drawing with Knights for seeding

Comet senior forward Kathryn Messick’s goal in overtime sent Clayton past Knightdale 1-0 on Senior Night in Greater Neuse River 4A Conference soccer action Wednesday Published: May. 8, 2012 9:03 PM | Full story

SSS one run better than E. Wake

An infield single scored the winning run in a game critical to both team’s playoff hopes. Published: May. 8, 2012 9:01 PM | Full story

Knightdale whips Harnett Central

Emotions were high on Senior Night at Knightdale High School, but the Knights settled down in time to cruise to an easy win. Published: May. 8, 2012 9:02 PM | Full story

Knightdale leans on the long ball

Freshman hurler Peyton Pollard collected her second straight shutout in a 9-0 win over Harnett Central. Published: May. 8, 2012 9:03 PM | Full story

Scoreboard: May 9

Published: May. 8, 2012 9:04 PM | Full story

Sports Briefs: May 9

Warrior infielder Logan Jones was recently selected to represent District 3 in the high school State Games baseball tournament. Published: May. 8, 2012 9:03 PM | Full story

East Wake Academy girls soccer concludes first season

Eagle coaches look past late losses and forward to the 2013 season. Published: May. 8, 2012 9:01 PM | Full story

Knightdale tennis bows out of dual team state tournament

It took Panther Creek little time to clinch a win over the Knights in the first round. Published: May. 5, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Knightdale boys ease to Greater Neuse River track title

West Johnston’s girls shared the team high honors in the conference track championships. Published: May. 5, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Column: Keeping up the pace

They’re local celebrities. Published: May. 5, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Garner baseball moves up Greater Neuse standings

Knightdale will finish behind Garner unless the Trojans lose their final two regular season games. Published: May. 5, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

GNRC sends 15 to regionals

The GNRC will send 15 to the Class 4A individual regionals on Friday. Among them are repeat singles champion Gregg Rousseau of Harnett Central and the league’s new doubles champions, Alonzo Willis and Michael Neely of Knightdale. Published: May. 5, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Sports Briefs: May 6

The Zebulon Swim Team is seeking swimmers ages 3-18 for its 2012-13 summer swim league. Published: May. 5, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Sports Briefs: May 2

Garner shut out Knightdale 3-0 Wednesday to take over the No. 2 spot and bump the Knights to third place in the conference soccer standings. Published: May. 1, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Local organization fighting for athletes with special needs

Spectrum Resources is working to secure a Knightdale location to hold upcoming baseball clinics. Published: May. 1, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Phillips, Comet bats top East Wake

Evan Phillips threw a two-hitter over six frames and Clayton’s offense racked up six extra-base hits in a 9-0 win over East Wake Friday night Published: May. 1, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story


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