It is nearly impossible to win a baseball singlehandedly, but Everett Johnson almost did the impossible on Thursday afternoon for Wayne Country Day. In the Chargers’ 3-2 victory against Kerr-Vance Academy, Johnson went 2-2 from the plate with a home run and an RBI, pitched two and one-third innings of relief, and scored the game-winning…… read more »
Jack Wisniewski has always considered himself a good swimmer, capable of working hard outside of the pool so that he can outswim people in the pool. Wisniewski, who is homeschooled and is dual-enrolled at Wayne Community College, is one of the top swimmers in Wayne County, but he is always trying to become a faster…… read more »
Brittney Butts is a versatile and talented student-athlete who does whatever it takes to help her team win. A junior, Butts has helped the Eagles have successful seasons in multiple sports. The Eagles had a 15-4 overall record on the basketball court and reached the third round of the NCISAA 1A playoffs. Butts did it…… read more »
On Monday, Goldsboro defeated James Kenan 5-4 in double overtime. And on Wednesday evening, Goldsboro once again proved too tough for the Tigers to defend. Goldsboro swept the regular-season series from James Kenan with a 4-0 win on Wednesday night. Adriana Davis, Hallie Hancock, Mills Hancock, and Erin Barnett each scored one goal for the…… read more »
After a big 6-2 win against the Burlington School on Monday, the Wayne Country Day girls’ soccer team quickly turned around and played Wayne Christian on Tuesday. It took a little time for the Chargers to find their groove against Wayne Christian, but the Chargers won their sixth game in a row after beating the…… read more »
C.B. Aycock flew over Eastern Carolina 3A/4A Conference rival Southern Wayne on the soccer pitch on a warm Monday afternoon. Madison Morgan scored a game-high six goals during the Golden Falcons 9-0 triumph at the Doyle Whitfield Athletic Complex. With the victory, C.B. Aycock improves its record to 3-4-1 overall, while Southern Wayne drops to…… read more »
Memories of the 2019 Carolina 1A Conference title game haunted the Princeton coaching staff. The Bulldogs lost to their archrival Rosewood 42-35 in overtime and the loss hurt even more because Rosewood defeated the Bulldogs at the Fred L. Bartholomew Jr. Athletic Complex. “I don’t know how much of it was on our kid’s minds…… read more »
Goldsboro 40, Spring Creek 7 Goldsboro snapped its four-game losing streak with a 40-6 win against Spring Creek on Friday evening. The Cougars finish the season with a 3-4 overall record, while Spring Creek finishes the season with a 2-4 record. Eastern Wayne 26, C.B. Aycock 24 In a back-and-forth game, Eastern Wayne emerged…… read more »
Wayne Christian remained undefeated with an 18-0 win against Goldsboro in five innings on Thursday. The Eagles had 19 hits as a team, while Brianna Verme pitched all five innings, gave up zero hits and walks, and threw 11 strikeouts. With the victory, Wayne Christian improves its record to 8-0 overall, while Goldsboro drops to…… read more »
The time for this week’s High School Football Game of the Week has been changed. Tonight’s Matthews Motors High School Football Game of the Week will still feature Princeton at Rosewood. However, the game has been moved up one hour. The pre-game show will begin at 5:45 PM and kick-off is scheduled for 6 PM.…… read more »
