Eastern Wayne was more than up to the challenge of stopping Hobbton’s high-powered offense on Friday evening in the pouring rain. Coming into the game, the Wildcats were averaging 51 points per game, but the Warriors limited Hobbton to just 13 points in an 18-13 victory. With the win, the Warriors improved their record to…… read more »
On Friday, Wayne County Public Schools reported a COVID-19 cluster involving seven members of the Rosewood High football team. “As positive cases are high in our communities, it is not surprising that we are seeing increased numbers in our schools,” states Dr. David Lewis, WCPS Superintendent. “Regardless of where it is contracted, any cases of…… read more »
Princeton head coach Paige Renfrow could not have been more pleased with her team’s effort after a 30-28, 25-22, 25-14 victory against Goldsboro in Neuse Six 2A Conference play on Thursday evening. “I’m so proud of my girls for stepping up,” Renfrow said. “They stepped up and played their game, and it paid off.” Throughout…… read more »
Wayne Country Day’s Ella Hannant earned medalist honors with a nine-hole round of 33 during a multi-team meet contested at Southern Wayne Country Club on Thursday afternoon. Karsyn Roberts posted a 36 and Anna Reimers carded a 37, while Madalyn Brown shot a 57 as Wayne Country Day logged a team score of 106. Wayne…… read more »
A team captain since he was a sophomore, Gavin Simons has had no trouble leading Southern Wayne on the soccer pitch this season. Simons admitted that being a team captain as a sophomore was difficult at times, but now as a senior, he has no trouble stepping into a leadership role on this year’s team.…… read more »
Southern Wayne played hard for 80 minutes, but its efforts were not enough against West Johnston in Quad County 3A Conference action on Thursday afternoon. The Wildcats scored three goals in the second half and clinched a 4-0 victory against Southern Wayne. “Overall, we were playing collectively, but it just wasn’t going our way,” Southern…… read more »
Dylan Tyndall posted a sixth-place time of 22 minutes, 13 seconds and Southern Wayne took fourth overall in a four-team Quad County 3A Conference meet ran Wednesday afternoon at the Bryan Multi-Sports Complex. Smithfield-Selma, Fike and West Johnston also competed in the meet with Smithfield-Selma’s Alex Topoly taking first place in 18:33. Tyndall’s teammate Jabari…… read more »
Photo and article from Laieke Abebe Spring Creek took the early lead, but couldn’t hang on in their non-conference matchup with Greene Central on Tuesday. The Gators fell, 2-1 in Snow Hill against a Rams team that is now 8-0 on the season. Despite many positives to take away from the contest, Spring Creek head…… read more »
Spring Creek opened Neuse Six 2A Conference play against North Johnston on Tuesday afternoon. North Johnston (4-4, 0-1) swept the Gators 3-0. The loss drops Spring Creek to 1-8 overall and 0-1 in conference play. The Gators will look to bounce back against Eastern Wayne (2-5, 0-1) on Thursday.… read more »
Princeton and Eastern Wayne faced off in a Neuse SIx 2A Conference matchup on Tuesday evening. The Bulldogs swept Eastern Wayne 3-0 and won their first game of the season. Princeton is now 1-7 overall and 1-0 on conference play, while Eastern Wayne drops to 2-5 overall and 0-1 in conference play. Both squads are…… read more »
