Softball
The SouthWest Edge-combe Cougars softball team defeated Hertford County in a double header 15-0 and 13-0 Wednesday. Kelsey Page was the winning picture in game one and Kayla Hinton won the second game.
In game two Collen Stallings and Jessica Randolph each hit homeruns.
Baseball
Hertford County 9 Cougars 0
The SouthWest Edge-combe Cougars baseball team was defeated by Hertford County 9-0 Wednesday. Adam Hyman and Javon Brown was the only Cougars to record hits in the game.
Golf
SWE
SouthWest Edgecombe scored 357 and came in second place in a three team tournament at Southern Wayne Wednesday. Host Southern Wayne earned first place with 343 and Spring Creek finished third.
Vikings
Scott Norville led the Tarboro Vikings golfers to a victory over Rocky Mount and Northside Wednesday at Cotton Valley Golf Course. The Vikings posted a team score of 335. Rocky Mount finished second with 343 and Northside 391.
Norville shot 77 and was the medalist of the tournament. Other Vikings scores were Scott Johnson 84, Brandon Madry 85, Alex Flint 89, Will Gammons 92, and William Robinson 93.
Tennis
The Tarboro dropped their second match of the season to Southern Nash 9-0, Wednesday at home. Southern Nash also handed the Vikings (1-0) their first loss of the season.
"Southern Nash is one of the top 3A teams in the state, coming off consecutive trips to the State Championship," said Vikings Coach Billy Strother. "We fought it out with them for over three ours. That competition and experience will benefit us later in the season."
Sports
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Snakes are a part of freshwater fishing
Snakes have been around since Adam and Eve. See, Mr. Dickinson, my Sunday school teacher from 55 years ago, I was listening to your teachings at Avondale Baptist Church.
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Warren signs to play at Anderson
SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars senior golfer Rob Warren has accomplished several goals during his high school golf career.
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Vikings honor top athletes and coaches
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Eagles have good season
Under the leadership of Coach James Westcott, the 2012 Lady Eagles Varsity soccer team had its best season in six yea
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Hayes, Harris Co-Players of the Year
When you have two dream players on your team at the same time, a coach can usually build a strong program through those two players. That is what first year Tarboro Lady Vikings head coach Leshaun Jenkins has done with the soccer team with the help of dream players Julie Hayes and Chandler Harris.
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KARATE
The students of Cunnningham Isshinryu Karate represented Tarboro and Edgecombe County well on Saturday, April 28th at the 14th Annual ECU Open Martial Arts Tournament. The tournament was held at the ECU Student Recreation Center and is one of the area’s largest martial arts events. It is open to all martial arts styles and systems. This year, more than 75 martial artists competed for medals.
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Abrams to play at Peace
Tarboro Vikings senior softball slugger Kailyn Abrams had decided to take her talents to the next level and play college softball at NCAA Division III William Peace University in Raleigh.
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Cougars Athletes of the Year
SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars athletes from left, Damien Bryant, Kelsey Page and Alexander Derby were selected as athletes of the year for the school on Monday during the awards banquet..
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Tarboro Women's Club
Amy Wood Pasquini, marketing director at Our State Magazine, spoke to the Tarboro Women's Club last Thursday about North Carolina travel, history and culture as seen through the pages of the magazine.
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Three inducted into SouthWest Hall of Fame
PINETOPS – The SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars honored three distinguished women Monday night during the annual athletics banquet. One inductee was an athlete and the other two spent more than 20 plus years coaching for SouthWest.
All three inductees were very dedicated to the Cougars athletic program and felt very honored to be inducted into the SouthWest Hall of Fame. - More Sports Headlines
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Snakes are a part of freshwater fishing

