Faith Christian’s Bryson Brock has had to overcome a lot to get back on the baseball field. Four games into his sophomore season, Brock broke his ankle sliding into home plate, which forced him to miss the rest of the season. After a six-month recovery, Brock made it back onto the field for his junior…… read more »
After missing most of her freshman season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Madison Morgan has burst onto the varsity scene as a sophomore for the C.B. Aycock girls’ soccer team. Morgan, who started playing soccer when she was four years old, is soft-spoken and lets her consistency, easy-to-spot skill, and game speak do the talking.…… read more »
C.B. Aycock played one of its best games of the season against Southern Wayne on Wednesday afternoon. The Golden Falcons flew over the Saints 15-0 in five innings, and it was the type of performance C.B. Aycock head coach LaVon Matthews has been waiting for all season. “We came out swinging the bats. It’s the…… read more »
When Toccoa Falls College called, John McIver answered. McIver, who has a deep passion for soccer and God, signed a national letter of intent to play soccer with Screaming Eagles on Wednesday. “It’s just exciting, and I’m just very grateful to be able to do what I enjoy and do it for God,” McIver said.…… read more »
Effective today, C.B. Aycock head football coach Steve Brooks is stepping down as head football coach. In an interview with Goldsboro Daily News, Brooks confirmed the news. He was the head coach at C.B. Aycock for the past eight seasons. Well-liked and well-respected by his players and peers, Brooks announced to his player this afternoon…… read more »
St. Mary’s Middle School (SMS) fielded its first all-girl U15 soccer team last night under the lights at the Bryant Multi-Sport Complex. SMS dominated the game at the opening whistle. They played heads-up soccer, communicated well, and supporting each other as they attacked co-ed team GPR Barrera. Late in the first half two well-defined counterattacks…… read more »
Faith Christian masterfully cruised through the first three innings against Bethel Christian Academy on Tuesday afternoon. The Conquerors built up a one-run lead, but then things started to go wrong in the fourth inning. The Trojans scored eight runs in the top of the fourth inning, and Bethel Christian held off the Conquerors for a…… read more »
Written by Laieke Abebe An excellent season from Princeton came to an abrupt end on Friday evening. Despite leading at halftime, the fifth-seeded Bulldogs bowed out of the 1-AA state playoffs in 39-28 road loss to fourth seed John A. Holmes. “I thought we made good adjustments throughout the second half,” Princeton head coach…… read more »
Katlyn Parrish is a fundamentally sound basketball player who can do it all on the court. During her four years in a Golden Falcon’s jersey, Parrish has worked hard on and off the court. And her hard work has not gone unobserved — especially by the University of Mount Olive. On Friday afternoon, Parrish signed…… read more »
Next season started for Rosewood’s football team as it knelt to listen to head coach Robert Britt during its post-game huddle on Friday evening. The Eagles had just lost to Northside-Pinetown, 35-34, in the first round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A playoffs. Though the road to the championship ended, Britt said this…… read more »
