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VvV,y>vX H!GH SCHOOL SOFTBALL North Wins 7 7 th Straiaht North Brunswick's Softball team continued its impressive run through the Three Rivers 1A/2A Conference las: week with s pair of win: ever Tar Heel and East Bladen. Pitcher Jenny Cfowder (13-1) yielded jus! two hits as the !jsdy Scorpions defeated Tar Heel's Lady Panthers 2-0 last Thursday in Leland for their 1 1th straight win. Regina McJCuy belied a solo home run in the first inning and went 2-for-3 as North improved to 10-0 in the conference and 16-3 overs!!. Cssssndrs Picrcs *1!**^ two hits. Last Tuesday in Elizabeth town. McKoy went 4-for-4 at the plate and North Brunswick defeated East Bladen 10-6. Michelle Becsett Hnwe in four runs, and Ashley Burton and Cindy Holt had two hits apiece for the Lsdy Scorpions, whc hsvss't !cs! since April 9. North Brunswick, which has won 13 of its last 14 games, was sched uled to play at St. Pauls on Tuesday and host Bladenboro on Thursday. On May 17, North Brunswick will play at Red Springs. The Lady Suh|nuuS wfip up ur iL^uioi aca SOn May 19 at home against South Robeson. North's Mintz No-Hits Panthers On April 12, North Brunswick High School baseball player Mad < Mintz watched his brother, Paul MlStZ, pitch 2 (yif Jiittyr aoaind Three Rivers Conference foe Tar Heel. Last Thursday, Matt did Paul one better, pitching a no-hitter to lead the Scorpions to an 11-0 victory over the same Panther squad Mintz (1-2) recorded eight strike outs as the Scorpions won their eighth straight game and improved to 10-0 in the Three Rivers Con ference ana i4-5 overall. The senior right-hander notched the third no-hitter of the season for the Scorpions, who recently got con secutive no-hitters from junior Casey McBride. A second-inning walk was all that kept Mintz from pitching North Brunswick's second perfect game of the season. Jeff Clark led North Brunswick offense, going 3-for-3 with two RBI. Jeremy Child had two hits and drove in two runs, and John Sweeney also had a pair of base hits. In Three Rivers Conference play last Tuesday, Paul Mintz fired a one hitter as the Scorpions defeated vis iting East Bladen 6-1. A double down the right field line with two outs in the seventh inning mined Mintz' bid for a no- hitter. The senior left-hander had 13 strike outs and improved his season record to 6-0. Mc Bride had two doubles and drove in three runs to fuel the North Brunswick offense. The Scorpions were scheduled to host St. Pauls on Tuesday. North travels to Bladenboro Friday night. Game Seminary #1 N. Brans. 0252002? 1110 0 Tkr Heel 0000000? 0 03 GmkSmmm7?2 E. Bladen 000000 1?114 N . Brans. 2 0 31 0 OX? 64 1 TRACK & FIELD NBHS Runs Away With Conference 77 ties BY DOUG RUTTER North Brunswick's boys and girls track and field teams gained mo mentum for the upcoming regional meet by capturing Three Kivers Conference championships last Tuesday in Leland. Joe Crowder and Colin Reeves each took first place in two events as North Brunswick's boys sprinted to a 40- point win. The Scorpions scored 149 points, and St. Pauls piaced second with i0?. In the girls' competition, Kem Cox and Crystal Corbett won two events apiece as the Lady Scorpions coasted to an easy win. North racked up 176 points, and St. Pauls was a distant second with 102. The conference track titles ? the first ever at North Brunswick should give the Scorpions confi dence heading into the Eastern Re gional 1A Championships this Sat urday at Lejeune High School. "We're real happy," North Bruns wick Boys Coach Bob Grimes said. "We've been pointing toward this all year." "In the Waccamaw Conference we came in third the last few years behind Whiteville and West Colum bus. That was one of our main goals iiii. uw in win [hi? cofifcfenoe. Grimes added. North's boys improved their sea son record to 25-6, while Coach Garry Bishop's girls ran their mark to 33-3. . no qjjj ?*??? to achieving roost of what we set out to do at the start of the season," Grimes said. In last week's conference meet, Crowder won the pole vault and 400-meter run and Reeves took first in the 1600-meter and 3200-metc runs to pace the Scorpion boys. Also winning for North Brunswick were Shannon Dorsey in the 800-meter rur. and Greg Lofton in the triple jump. The Scorpion* took first in the 1600-meter and 3200-meter relays. "I was a little coscrfsed wiin Fairmont and South Robeson. They did a little recruiting since the last time we saw them," Grimes said. The veteran coach pointed out th?t the girls' teams from Red Spring* and St. Pauls also had sevex ?i ggy faces on the track last week. In the girls' competition. North's Cox set school records in both the 400-meter and 300-meter runs with times of 1:03.03 and 2:48.3 respec tively. Corbett woo the iripfc jump and 300-meter hurdles. Other first-place finishers for Nuiih were Valerie Sraiih in the 100-meter dash and Vfooetta Alston in the high jump. North also won the 3200-me?er rel?y? Fairmont finished third in the boys' competition with 101 points. The Golden Tornadoes were fol lowed by Bladenboro with 79, East pi<wUn with 64 and Red Springs with 44. Trailing North Brunswick and St Pauls in the girls' meet was Red Springs with 72 points. South Robe CONVENIENT TOURS AND TRAVEL l-OK ALL YOLK TRAVEL NEEDS Woo fcondCrutae Sept. 8-11 7-NigMEatfwXwibbMn Cruise January 8 $84# p*f person 7-fgght Wolwn Caribbean Cruiaa January 29 SMS par person Space HmNed -Deport of $25 needed to reaerve tpitrr Atlanta Braves Aug & 21 Pemsykonie Dmch 4 Ntagam Fall .July 18-23 Nave Scotia & Cabot TrA Prinoe Edward Mand W. i 1 ! .Ssot 12-25 I H??h ? ? Tann (V* 8-9 I Branson, MO (SeatiaSdnf) .... | Oct 18-24 Plus many morm ? 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Grimes said both North Bruns wick teams nave a chancc Ui iuii&ii at or near the top in Saturday's re gional meet, where Lejeune and Richlands will be the teams to beat in the boys' contest. "! think wc have a chance of do ing well. We are a better big-meet team than a small-meet team be cause we (ion t have a kx of depth,' Grimes said, "1 don't know if we can win the region or not, but we can place in the top three or four." North's boys are led by Oowder, who is one of the top 400-meter run ners in the state 1A class. Crowder's time last week was just under SI seconds. "I haven't see too many other times that would beat that," Grimes said. Lejeune also is expected to pro vide the stiffest competition for the North Brunswick girls at the eastern regional. The Lady Scorpions have split two previous matches with the Devilpups. "It's going to be a toss-up. Who cvci gcta iitc ucsi cuuit ui? uijf mil probably win," Grimes said. "Our girls have a little bit better chance than the guys do. They have a chance to win the region/' BOYS RESULTS High jump: Page (F), 5-10; Long jump: brown (Sf). 1V-1; triple jump; Lofton (NB), 37V4; Sin* put: McArthur (RS), 47-6; Discus: Hicks (F), 1 27V4; Pole vault: Crowder (NB). 11-6; 110-meter hardies: Taylor (B), 17.41; 100-meter dash: Thompson (F), 11.17; 1600-meter run: Reeves (NB), 4:57.3; 400-me ter run: Crowder (NB), 50.83; 300 meter hurdles: Taylor (B), 45.1; 800-meter run: Dorsey (NB), 2:10.6; 200-meter run: Galbreath (RS), 23.16; 3200-meter run: Reeves (NB), 11:16; 400-meter re lay: Fairmont, 45.45; WO ?tin re lay: St. Pauls, 1:35.2; litM ailcr relay: North Brunswick, 3:44.9; 3 200- meter relay: North Bruns ? a.i4 W IV ft, /.4TT.V. 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