Goldsboro knocked down nine three-pointers to beat Spring Creek 63-49 in Neuse Six 2A Conference play on Thursday evening. Ta’Korrie Faison scored a game-high 27 points and drained five three-pointers. The Cougars improved to 9-4 overall, while Spring Creek dropped to 9-8. “In the second half, we had shots falling, and stuff like but, but…… read more »
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Boys Basketball: Goldsboro Uses Nine Three-Pointers To Defeat Spring Creek (PHOTO GALLERY)
Princeton’s Johnson Signs With Barton
Alaina Johnson signed a national letter of intent to play volleyball and throw shot put and discus next fall at Barton College. “It’s really cool, and it’s kind of like fulfilling a dream,” Johnson said. “I made it a goal to play in college when I was a freshman, and I always thought about Barton.…… read more »
Athlete Of The Week: Jamaiya Bass
Southern Wayne is off to its best start in over a decade, and Jamaiya Bass has played a vital role in the Saints’ success. Bass said a big part of the Saint’s 13-0 start is their team’s selflessness and chemistry. “It’s a sisterhood. We’re a family, and we might get mad at each other, but…… read more »
Wrestling: C.B. Aycock Honors Coach Bass, Wins Tri-Match (PHOTO GALLERY)
Before a tri-match against Eastern Wayne and Southern Wayne, the C.B. Aycock wrestling team honored coach Mark Bass for his dedication to the C.B. Aycock wrestling program. Bass has been a part of the C.B. Aycock wrestling program for 25 years and has been instrumental in the wrestling program’s success. He has coached three wrestlers…… read more »
Girls Basketball: Southern Wayne Topples C.B. Aycock To Remain Undefeated (PHOTO GALLERY)
Southern Wayne continued its hot start to the season by handing C.B. Aycock a 50-38 loss on Tuesday evening. The Saints are 13-0 overall and 5-0 in Quad County 3A Conference play. C.B. Aycock fell to 5-10 overall and 0-6 in conference play. Holding onto a 12-11 lead at the end of the first quarter,…… read more »
Boys Basketball: Golden Falcons Fly Over Southern Wayne (PHOTO GALLERY)
After a tough loss to Hunt last week, C.B. Aycock had a big bounce-back performance against Southern Wayne. The Golden Falcons seized control from the opening tip and flew over country rival Southern Wayne 74-41 on Tuesday evening. “We came out strong, and that’s really what I was looking for,” C.B. Aycock head coach A.J.…… read more »
Women’s Basketball: UMO Takes Down UNC Pembroke, Improves To 11-0
Mount Olive – The University of Mount Olive women’s basketball team defeated UNC Pembroke 61-53 on Monday evening. This win takes the Trojans to 11-0 overall and 9-0 in conference action. INSIDE THE SCORE UMO started out strong and built up a 6-0 lead thanks to a jump shot from Sherry Johnson with 8:10 remaining. The Braves answered back…… read more »
Boys Basketball: Faison Scores 43, Goldsboro Runs Past Princeton (PHOTO GALLERY)
Ta’Korrie Faison exploded for 43 points, and Goldsboro ran past Princeton on Friday night. The Cougars seized control early and capitalized on the Bulldogs’ foul trouble to earn a 71-58 Neuse Six 2A Conference win. With Faison scoring 14 points, the Cougars excelled in the first quarter and opened up a 28-8 lead. Princeton fought…… read more »
Girls Basketball: Princeton Edges Past Goldsboro (PHOTO GALLERY)
Missing Anna Taylor, the Princeton girls’ basketball team played hard and managed to turn back Goldsboro 50-46 in Neuse Six 2A Conference play. Princeton built a 9-8 lead at the end of the first quarter. The Cougars stole the momentum in the second quarter, and Goldsboro held a 19-16 lead at halftime. The Bulldogs looked…… read more »
Girls Basketball: WCDS Dominates Trinity Academy Of Raleigh (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wayne Country Day had no problems taking care of business against Trinity Academy of Raleigh on Thursday evening. Jada Vanderhorst scored game-high 19 points for the Chargers, who defeated Trinity Academy 57-22 to win their third game in a row. The Chargers wasted little time in getting off to a hot start Kyrah Davis scored…… read more »
