LOCAL ROUNDUP: Ledford soccer rolls past Lexington

WALLBURG — Ledford beat Lexington 9-0 in PAC Seven 4A/5A girls soccer Monday at Ledford.

Maggie Eccard had three goals and three assists for the Panthers (13-3-2 overall, 10-0 conference). Carmen Hughes had two goals, while Katelyn Hemric had a goal and an assist.

Addie Robertson, Avery Dunbar and Gracie Johnson each had a goal. Bella Montesa had an assist. Qolbe Olson earned the shutout in goal.

BISHOP McGUINNESS, SOUTHWEST GUILFORD

KERNERSVILLE — Bishop McGuinness edged Southwest Guilford 1-0 in nonconference girls soccer Monday at Bishop.

Laney Heafner scored a goal off an assist from Annabelle Pirkl for the Villains (12-4-2). MacKenna Langdon, who made two saves, and Heather Hamilton, who made one save, split time in goal.

Maya Lance was in goal for the Cowgirls (12-7-1).

EAST DAVIDSON, WEST DAVIDSON

TYRO — East Davidson outlasted West Davidson 1-0 in overtime Monday in Central Carolina 3A Conference girls soccer at West Davidson. The Golden Eagles improved to 11-8 overall and 4-6 in the conference.

RAGSDALE, WESTERN GUILFORD

JAMESTOWN — Ragsdale won 4-1 against Western Guilford in Metro 6A/7A Conference girls soccer Monday at Ragsdale.

Micah Moody had two goals for the Tigers (12-4 overall, 7-4 conference). Jacquelyn Shaner and Gabby Graham each had a goal and an assist. Mara Cothran got the win in goal.

BOYS TENNIS

WHEATMORE, GOLDSBORO

GOLDSBORO — No. 5 Wheatmore lost 5-2 against No. 4 Goldsboro on Monday at Goldsboro in the third round of the NCHSAA 3A boys tennis dual-team playoffs. The Warriors concluded their season at 10-6.

INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP BRACKETS SET

TRIAD — Eight area athletes will have a shot at winning a state championship this weekend during the NCHSAA boys tennis individual state championships.

Play will be Friday and Saturday, starting each day at 9 a.m. Sites will be: 1A/2A at North Main Athletic Complex in Holly Springs; 3A and 4A at Burlington Tennis Center; and 5A and 6A at Cary Tennis Park.

Making the championships, which are three-round single-elimination brackets, are:

1A/2A singles — Bishop McGuinness’ Luke Ansari

4A doubles — Ledford’s Miller Richardson/Maddox Penland and Landon Thoma/Carson Cosper

5A singles — Oak Grove’s Chris Morris

5A doubles — Oak Grove’s Ryley Morris/Eli Fulcher.

LACROSSE

BISHOP McGUINNESS GIRLS, WEST STOKES

KING — Bishop McGuinness defeated West Stokes 19-1 in Conference 4 girls lacrosse Monday at West Stokes.

Grace Gerber had five goals and two assists for the Villains (18-2 overall, 9-0 conference), followed by MK Suire with four goals and one assist, Stella Ropko with two goals and one assist and Ellie Brown with two goals.