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4b • The Butner-Creedmoor News, Thursday, October 17, 2013
B Section OCTOBER 17, 2013
AMANDA DIXON /SPORTS EDITOR
Granville Central Volleyball Senior Night
The Granville Central
ady Panthers celebrated
enior night with a three
et (25-13, 25-10 and 25-
) win over Northwest
alifax.
Brooke Fletcher,
quayla Swann, Taylor
ickliter, Katya Davis and
anielle Schmid were
onored prior to the start
f the match.
Davis’ season ended
arly with an injury, but
letcher, Swann, Lickliter
nd Schmid did
verything in their power
o win their final regular
eason home game as a
ady Panther.
Swann and Lickliter
controlled at the net on
perfectly timely sets by
Schmid. Fletcher time
and time again made the
spectacular digs to keep
the ball alive for the Lady
Panthers.
Cheyenne Taylor and
Megan Taylor provided
support for the seniors on
the floor and the rest of the
team cheered on each
point during the win.
The Lady Panthers
opened the first round of
the Tar Roanoke Athletic
Conference Volleyball
Playoffs with a three set
(25-14, 25-7 and 25-11)
win over Northwest
Halifax.
Stats: Danielle Schmid
8 digs, 7 aces, 20 assists
Brooke Fletcher 2 aces, 18
digs, 2 assists Megan
Taylor 4 aces, 10 digs
Cheyenne Taylor 1 ace, 1
assists, 10 kills, 15 digs
Zoe Koskela 3 digs 6 kills
Taylor Bailey 1 block
Taylor Lickliter 1 ace, 1
assists, 15 kills Allie
Malugen 8 digs Kelsey
Parker 4 kills Aquayla
Swann 4 kills Cayla Kitts
10 assists, 1 ace, 1 kill.
Granville Central
hosted Louisburg for the
tournament title. No
information from this
match was available at
press time.
Granville Central will
host the first round of the
NCHSAA 1-A State
Playoffs on Saturday,
October 19. The start time
had not been determined.
Katya Davis, Brooke Fletcher, Taylor Lickliter, Danielle Schmid and Aquayla Swann are the
2013 Granville Central Volleyball Seniors.
South Granville Vikings Volleyball Seniors
South Granville slams
unn in three sets on
enior night. Cayce Bell
nd Casey Ellington shine
n their final regular
eason home appearance.
The Lady Wildcats
ook an early lead in the
pening set. South
ranville began to fight
heir way back into the
et. With the score tied at
5-25, Ellington served an
ce followed by a service
oint to give South
ranville a 27-25 first set
in.
The second set was a
howcase for Bell’s ability
t the net. South
ranville raced out to a
9-12 lead on kills by Bell.
he Lady Vikings closed
he set with a kill by
ordan Pitzer. South
ranville won the second
et 25-18.
South Granville rolled
n the third set with
llington and Bell leading
he way. The Lady Vikings
inished the third set with
25-18 win.
Stats: Cayce Bell (10
ills, 1 ace, 4 service
oints, and 12 digs), Casey
Ellington (14 kills, 2 aces,
3 service points, 4 blocks,
and 2 digs), Jenna Pitzer
(1 kill, and 4 blocks), Annie
Preddy (1 kill, 1 ace, 9
service points, 2 digs, and
19 assists), Karlee
Michalina (3 service
points, and 9 digs),
Amanda Brown (3 service
points and 5 digs), Jordan
Pitzer (8 kills, and 2 digs),
Megan Fuhr (1 kill, 2 kills,
7 service points, 1 block, 2
digs and 12 assists).
South Granville
opened the first round of
the Northern Carolina
Conference Tournament
with a three set (25-6, 25-
6 and 25-11) win over
Warren County
Stats: Jenna Pitzer (4
kills, and 1 block), Mallery
Brogden (1 kill, 2 aces, 8
service points, and 1 dig),
Annie Preddy (2 kills, 4
aces, 21 service points,
and 17 assists), Cayce Bell
(6 kills, 1 ace, 7 service
points, and 6 digs), Casey
Ellington (16 kills, 3 aces,
and 14 service points),
Karlee Michlina (1 ace, 3
service points, and 3 digs),
Amanda Brown (1 service
point, 2 digs and 1 assist),
Jordan Pitzer (4 kills, and
1 block), Megan Fuhr (2
kills, 1 service point, and
13 assists)
The Lady Vikings
faced the Lady Red Rams
from Franklinton for the
third time this season.
South Granville claimed
the three set victory (25-
23, 25-9 and 25-22) in the
second round of the
conference tournament.
Stats: Jenna Pitzer (1
kill, and 5 blocks), Annie
Preddy (3 kills 3 service
points, and 13 assists),
Cayce Bell (5 kills, 2 aces,
7 service points, 1 block,
and 7 digs), Casey
Ellington (12 kills, 2 aces,
3 service points, 4 blocks,
and 1 dig), Karlee
Michalina (3 aces, 10
service points, and 3 digs),
Amanda Brown (3 aces, 6
service point sand 3 digs)
Jordan Pitzer (4 kills, 1
block, and 1 dig), and
Megan Fuhr (3 kills, 3 aces
9 service points, 1 block,
and 15 assists).
The Lady Vikings hosted
Southern Vance in the
conference title game. No
stats were available at
press time for that match.
South Granville will host
the opening round of the
NCHSAA State Playoffs
Saturday, October 19.
Cayce Bell # 3 and Casey Ellington # 4 are the 2013 Lady Vikings Volleyball Seniors
Granville Central Celebrates Four Soccer Seniors
Granville Central bid
arewell to four senior
tarters prior to the 4-0
in over KIPP Pride. Noe
eronimo, Peyton
homas, Noah Parrott
nd Wayne Howerton
ere honored before the
atch.
The Panthers used
heir superior athleticism
o overpower KIPP Pride.
he Panthers took 45
hots on goal with Peyton
homas connecting with
hree goals. Noe
eronimo added a goal
nd two assist. Wayne
owerton also had an
ssist in the match.
Luis Briones and Zach
antaffa each had one
save in goal for the
Panthers.
Granville Central will
host Webb on October 17
at 6:00 pm and then finish
the regular season with
three straight road games.
The Panthers stand
at 13-3-1 and 2-0 in
conference action.
2013 Granville Central Soccer Seniors Noe Geronimo, Peyton Thomas, Noah Parrott and Wayne Howerton.
Panthers Earn First Conference Win
The Granville Central
Football program has had
a season of first, but none
are more important than
their first conference win.
The Panthers defeated
Weldon 16-8 for the first
conference win in football
history.
Weldon jumped out to
an early lead 8-0 lead.
Granville Central did
exactly what was
expected and that was
fight back.
Granville Central
scored on a Bryce Parrott
run from one yard out to
tie the game at 8-8.
Jay Parker connected
with Parrott for the
Panthers second
touchdown on the night.
Granville Central led 16-
8 at the half.
Shaquille Freeman
intercepted a Weldon pass
to end any hopes of a
Weldon comeback.
Granville Central held
on for their first Tar
Roanoke Conference win.
Granville Central
moves to 4-3 overall and
1-0 in conference action.
The Panthers will host
Southeast Halifax on
October 18 at 7:30 pm.
Stats: Passing: Jay
Parker (8-18, 142 yards, 1
TD), Receiving: Bryce
Parrott (3-70 yards, 1
TD), Dylan Beckwith (4-
34 yards), and Zach
Carver (1-40), Rushing:
Corey Evans (20 carries-
82 yards), Bryce Parrott
(17-50).
Defense: Tackles:
Bryce Parrott (14, 2 TFL)
Triston Lumley (10),
WraQuan Brown (10, 2
TFL), A.J. Cearnel (8, 1
TFL, 1 Fumble
Recovery), Chris
Stainback (7, 3 TFL),
Ray Brandon (5), Tyrin
Turner (4), Malcolm
West (3), Shaquille
Freeman (3, 1 INT),
Chad Moore (3), Tre
Bullock (3), and Byron
Taborn (3),
Remaining Schedule for
Granville Central Football:
October 18 Southeast Halifax 7:30 pm
October 25 at Louisburg 7:30 pm
November 1 KIPP Pride 7:30 pm -
(Senior Night)
November 8 at Northwest Halifax 7:30 pm