Here are the area’s top high school sports performers for March 9-10. Top performers are based on the results sent in by the coaches.
Tuesday, March 10
BASEBALL
Nick Lacugna, Dixon: The sophomore went 3-for-4 with a double and RBI and struck out five, allowed five hits and one earned run in five innings in a 3-1 win over Jacksonville.
Trent Leal, Dixon: The senior was 1-for-3 with an RBI and struck out one in one inning.
Cannon Smith, Jacksonville: The sophomore went 2-for-4 with a run in a 3-1 loss to Dixon.
Vasco Sutton, Jacksonville: The senior was 2-for-4 with a double and RBI and struck out 11 and allowed two hits and no runs in five innings.
Tanner Brinson, Richlands: The junior was 3-for-5 with a run, RBI and two steals in a 9-4 victory over West Carteret.
Michael Gildersleeve, Richlands: The junior was 2-for-5 with three RBIs and two runs.
Kyle Ornoski, Richlands: The junior was 1-for-3 with an RBI and struck out six and allowed five hits and two earned runs in six innings.
Cooper Torrence, Richlands: The sophomore went 3-for-4 with two runs.
BOYS LACROSSE
Eliaz Garcia, Northside: The junior had four goals and five assists in a 13-7 victory over New Bern.
Jackson Miracle, Northside: The senior had two goals and an assist.
BOYS TENNIS
Dallas Hathway, Dixon: The senior won 7-5, 6-1 at No. 6 singles and 8-6 at No. 3 doubles in a 7-2 loss to Northside.
Bryson Brown, East Duplin: The senior won 8-0 at No. 4 singles and 8-1 at No. 2 doubles in a 9-0 victory over Pender.
Greyson Burch, East Duplin: The freshman won 8-1 at No. 5 singles.
Seth Brown, East Duplin: The junior won 8-3 at No. 1 singles and 8-1 at No. 1 doubles.
Avery Dail, East Duplin: The senior won 8-1 at No. 3 singles and at No. 2 doubles.
German Silva-Coria, East Duplin: The junior won 8-3 at No. 6 singles and 8-1 at No. 3 doubles.
Parker Dupree, East Duplin: The junior won 8-2 at No. 2 singles and at No. 1 doubles.
Logan Collura-Repp, Richlands: The senior won 7-5, 6-4 at No. 1 singles and 8-6 at No. 1 doubles in a 7-2 loss to West Carteret.
SOCCER
Kaitlyn Sickles, Croatan: The junior scored in a 3-1 loss to Dixon.
Lizzy Capps, Dixon: The junior scored twice in a 3-1 win over Croatan.
Emma Davis, Dixon: The senior scored a goal.
Naomi Clement, Northside: The junior scored four goals in a 7-6 win over Havelock.
Hailey Nicosia, Northside: The freshman added a goal.
Viviana Vega, Northside: The senior scored two goals.
Kamrey Watkins, Richlands: The senior scored twice, including the winner with 12.5 seconds left, in a 2-1 win over Swansboro.
Ziggy Hagler, Southwest: The freshman scored in a 3-2 loss to White Oak.
Guiliana Pledger, Southwest: The freshman scored a goal.
Kenadie Bennett, Swansboro: The junior scored in a 2-1 loss to Richlands.
Izzy Maxwell, White Oak: The freshman scored in a 3-2 win over Southwest.
Bri Sanchez, White Oak: The sophomore scored two goals.
SOFTBALL
Peyton Hardison, Richlands: The freshman was 1-for-4 with a triple, three RBIs and a run in a 9-4 loss to West Carteret.
Madalynn Armstrong, Southwest: The freshman was 4-for-5 with five runs in a 21-5 victory over Jacksonville.
Whitney Grissett, Southwest: The sophomore went 2-for-4 with a triple, four runs, three RBIs and two steals.
Skylar Phillips, Southwest: The junior was 2-for-2 with four run, three RBIs and two steals.
Maci Pierce, Southwest: The freshman was 2-for-5 with three RBIs and a run.
Arianna Rouse, Southwest: The freshman went 2-for-2 with four runs.
Kelly Shepard, Southwest: The freshman was 2-for-4 with four RBIs and a run.
Monday, March 9
BASEBALL
Luke Hall, East Duplin: The senior was 2-for-3 with a double and two RBIs in a 5-0 win over Richlands.
Sawyer Marshburn, East Duplin: The senior went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Gavin Ramson, White Oak: The junior went 3-for-4 with two runs and two steals in a 16-6 loss to Southwest.
Brandon Watson, White Oak: The senior went 2-for-4 with two RBIs.
SOFTBALL
Kailei Dawsey, Dixon: The senior was 1-for-4 with a run and RBI and struck out six in eight innings while allowing seven hits and one earned run in a 5-4 win over White Oak.
Lilly Keeling, Dixon: The sophomore was 2-for-3 with a double and home run.
Kaylie Moore, Dixon: The senior was 2-for-4 with a run.
Jayne Hayden, Swansboro: The junior was 2-for-4 with a double, run and RBI in a 12-5 loss to East Carteret.
Addison McMillan, Swansboro: The junior was 3-for-4 with two doubles, two runs and two RBIs.
Emily Pollard, White Oak: The sophomore was 4-for-5 with a run and had 12 strikeouts in seven innings while allowing six hits and one earned run in seven innings in a 5-4 loss in eight innings at Dixon.
TENNIS
James Baile, Croatan: The junior won 6-1, 6-3 at No. 1 singles and 8-2 at No. 1 doubles in a 6-3 win over Greene Central.
Ian Balog, Croatan: The senior won 6-2, 7-6 (7-5) at No. 2 singles and 9-8 (7-0) at No. 2 doubles.
Cabe Hruska, Croatan: The senior won 7-5, 6-3 at No. 5 singles.
Jonathan Soito, Croatan: The junior won 7-6 (7-1), 7-5 at No. 3 singles and at No. 1 doubles.