Kerr-Vance Academy upended Wayne Country Day 25-19, 25-12, 25-22, in a non-conference battle on Tuesday afternoon. The Chargers drop to 2-5 overall and have lost three games in a row. Wayne Country Day will look to snap its three-game losing streak against Greenfield (3-4) on Thursday.… read more »
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Kerr-Vance Academy Tops Wayne Country Day In Volleyball (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wayne Country Day Runs Over Kerr-Vance Academy (PHOTO GALLERY)
It was just another day at the office. Or, on the soccer pitch, rather. Michael Geer and Max Young both punched in three goals as Wayne Country Day remained undefeated and cruised past Kerr-Vance Academy, 9-0, in a non-conference match contested on Tuesday afternoon. From the start of the game, Kerr-Vance Academy struggled to keep…… read more »
Harrells Christian Academy Turns Back Wayne Christian In Volleyball
Lindsay Stallard and Maddy Sutton both served seven aces, but Wayne Christian dropped a game to Harrells Christian Academy 20-25, 25-18, 15-25, 20-25, on Monday. Lauren Mitchell contributed four aces and four kills. The Eagles (2-1) host Greenfield (3-4) on Tuesday.… read more »
Wayne Christian Falls To Harrells Christian Academy (PHOTO GALLERY)
Paul Rose scored two goals, and Jesse Zuniga knocked in one goal, during Wayne Christian’s 12-3 loss to Harrells Christian Academy on Monday evening. The Eagles (0-3) host Greenfield (3-3) on Tuesday.… read more »
Wayne Christian Topples Liberty Christian In Volleyball
Lauren Mitchell logged 15 kills, while Lindsay Stallard dished out 15 assists, and Wayne Christian defeated Liberty Christian Academy 25-15. 22-25, 16-25, 27-25, 15-13 on Friday. Bri Verme and Maddy Sutton each served six aces, and Hayli Verme finished the game with four blocks. The Eagles (2-0) face Harrells Christian Academy (1-4) on Monday.… read more »
Athletes Of The Week: Edwin Perez
No one in the Eastern Carolina 3A/4A Conference has figured out how to catch Southern Wayne’s Edwin Perez in four years. The senior, who plays soccer and runs track and cross country, is one of the Saint’s top runners. Perez is this week’s Brian Allen State Farm Insurance Male Athlete of the Week. “I like…… read more »
Athletes Of The Week: Abbey Parker
During the school year, the weeks fly by quickly for Southern Wayne’s Abbey Parker. However, that is to be expected since the senior participates in two sports – softball and volleyball – at Southern Wayne High School. In her sophomore season, Parker helped lead the Saints to their first winning season (11-9) in decades. The…… read more »
NCISAA To Allow Small Number Of Fans
After a month of playing in empty gyms, there will finally be some fans in the stands. The N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association recently amended its policy this week to allow a limited number of fans to attend games. Wayne Country Day and Wayne Christian are NCISAA members. According to a statement from the NCISAA,…… read more »
UMO Student-Athletes Make Marks On New Future
From UMO Media Relations Mount Olive – The University of Mount Olive summer commencement ceremony was held virtually due to the Covid-19 pandemic this year. However, in the tradition of honoring those graduates, the Department of Athletics wanted to list the 14 student-athletes who were set to walk across the stage in Kornegay Arena at…… read more »
UMO’s Michael Muñoz: An Inspiring Journey Rooted In Cross Country
From UMO Media Relations MOUNT OLIVE – It takes a remarkable and unique person to accomplish the great victories Michael Muñoz has in such a short time. A first-generation college graduate, an NCAA Postgraduate Award Recipient, and now a successful administrator, Muñoz is an alumnus the Trojans remember for his resilience, determination, outstanding character, and athletic…… read more »
