Tuesday, October 4

by | Oct 4, 2022 | Articles, Quick Hits

Freshman center Jayden Giles (Triton) was named Offensive Rookie of the Week in the USA South Athletic Conference after helping N.C. Wesleyan to 348 rushing yards in a 37-22 Homecoming win over LaGrange on Friday. … Cape Fear Christian Academy will recognize eighth-graders and seniors in boys soccer today as the Eagles have home matches on the middle school and varsity levels beginning at 3:30 p.m. … CFCA will hold its Spike Out Cancer fundraiser in volleyball with middle school, junior varsity and varsity matches beginning at 4 p.m. today. The event raised over $4,000 last year. … CFCA’s Gold middle school volleyball team posted a pair of 2-0 wins at Village Christian on Monday. … In All American Conference varsity boys soccer matches on Monday, Harnett Central took a 10-1 win at Westover and Terry Sanford notched a 3-1 victory at Triton. … Quarterback Hajj-Malik Williams of Campbell is Offensive Player of the Week in the Big South Conference and teammate Jalen Kelsey is the league’s Special Teams Player of the Week following a 48-18 win at home over previously-unbeaten N.C. Central. … East Carolina quarterback Holton Ahlers is Offensive Player of the Week in the American Athletic Conference after throwing six touchdown passes in a 48-28 road win over South Florida. … San Francisco was a 24-9 winner over the visiting Los Angeles Rams on Monday night. … Albert Pujols of St. Louis hit his 703rd career home run on Monday night in a 3-2 loss at Pittsburgh. … Tony Larussa, who turns 78 today, is stepping down as manager of the Chicago White Sox for health reasons.

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