Article from Laieke Abebe. Photos from Bobby Williams After a tough loss in its season opener, Spring Creek has rebounded nicely. The Gators have now won back-to-back games after an 18-6 win over Bear Grass Charter Friday at the Swamp. Daniel Robinson’s squad equaled their season win total from last year with this victory. “We…… read more »
The smiles on the Southern Wayne players’ faces after the game said it all. On Friday night, they entered Cougar Stadium on a 16-game losing streak and had not defeated Goldsboro since Sept. 6, 2016. However, all streaks have to end eventually, and the Saints left Cougar Stadium with a 20-14 victory over the Cougars…… read more »
Locked in. Such was the general disposition of the Princeton football team on Thursday evening, who used a determined effort to dispatch archrival Rosewood, 52-28, before a lively crowd at Harvey Brooks Field. “Our kids played really hard,” Princeton head coach Travis Gaster said. “They executed our game plan, and they played hard the whole…… read more »
Salisbury – The University of Mount Olive Trojans fell 2-1 to the Indians of Catawba College on the road in Salisbury, NC. The contest was the season opener for UMO. INSIDE THE SCORE The opening half was a stalemate as neither team found the back of the net, with Catawba out shooting UMO 7-to-4. The second…… read more »
The University of Mount Olive women’s soccer team took down the Bears of Shaw University 4-1 in UMO’s season-opener Thursday night at Amon Field. Game InformationMount Olive saw the momentum slip from the very beginning as the Bears scored the opening goal in the 10th minute. The Trojans went onto tie and take the lead right before…… read more »
The Eastern Wayne boys’ soccer team needed a goalie, and Areth Jaimes-Mendez stepped up to fill that role. Jaimes-Mendez typically plays as the Warriors center defensive midfielder, but he has no problem helping his team fill out a crucial role. “I had to step up for the team.” The junior had a standout performance against…… read more »
C.B. Aycock was unable to find the back of the net during its non-conference scoreless draw against Eastern Wayne in a game played at the Bryan Multi-Sports Complex on Wednesday evening. The Golden Falcons (4-2-1 overall) are back in action at home on Sept. 9 against Eastern Wayne (0-4-1). Before their rematch against the Golden…… read more »
There’s a new time for this week’s High School Football Game of the Week. The time for tonight’s Deacon Jones Auto Group High School Football Game of the Week featuring Rosewood at Princeton has changed. The pregame show will now begin at 7:15 PM and kick-off is set for 7:30 PM tonight, Thursday, Sept. 2. …… read more »
It’s time. Archrivals Princeton and Rosewood are facing off for the 64th time on Thursday evening. Kickoff is 7:30 p.m. And even though the two teams are no longer in the same conference, with Princeton moving up to the 2A ranks, this game is still the most important game of the season for both teams.…… read more »
Southern Wayne head coach Jamie William’s birthday present arrived a day early as the Saints turned in a great performance against East Wake on Tuesday evening. Anna Summerlin had a team-high nine kills and five aces, Ta’Niyah Glaspie had eight kills, Allie Lane also served five aces, and Taylor Lee finished with 18 assists as…… read more »
