Her hair flowing gently in the breeze, Morgan Miller grabbed a pen and smiled as she signed the piece of paper. On Friday afternoon, Miller inked a national letter of intent to play softball at William Peace University. “It’s great, and it’s been a lifelong goal of mine to sign. I’ve been playing softball since…… read more »
Reanna Braswell finally got to sign her national letter of intent on Friday afternoon. The former Princeton Bulldog, who is now a freshman at William Peace University, did not get a chance to sign last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Due to COVID and that I wasn’t sure this is what I wanted to…… read more »
Goldsboro was looking to improve its record to 3-0 on Friday evening, but Clinton used a big second half to defeat the Cougars 42-7. “Clinton is a good ball team, and we’re a good ball team. We just have to polish up some things,” Goldsboro head coach Timothy Ray. “At the end of the day,…… read more »
Wayne Country Day opened its season against Epiphany on Friday afternoon. The two teams battled back-and-forth for 80 minutes, but with the score tied 0-0 after 80 minutes, the game headed to a penalty-kick shootout. Epiphany won the penalty-kick shootout 2-1 and escaped with the victory Wayne Country Day (0-1 overall) plays host to Thales…… read more »
Rosewood 48, Hobbton 41 Rosewood scored three touchdowns in the third quarter and held off a fourth-quarter rally from Hobbton en route to a 48-41 win over Hobbton on the Carolina 1A Conference football scene on Friday night. The Eagles’ dynamic running back, Avante George, rushed for 206 yards and three touchdowns, while quarterback Will Harris…… read more »
The University of Mount Olive Trojans hosted the Coker University Cobras on Friday afternoon for their fourth game of the seson. The Trojans fell 4-1. … read more »
The score tied 6-6 late in the third quarter. Eastern Wayne allowed the Saints to drive down the field and reach its 10-yard line. On its first three chances, Southern Wayne was unable to get into the endzone, and on fourth down, Dowan Hodges Jr. intercepted Southern Wayne quarterback Paul Francis’ pass to end the…… read more »
Rosewood’s Benjamin Peacock is poised for a breakout year. Peacock, who plays baseball, basketball and soccer, made significant headway as a sophomore, trained diligently in the offseason. Now, as a junior, he established himself as a leader on every team. As a freshman, he was part of the Rosewood baseball team that reached the state…… read more »
Switching schools can be a challenging experience, and it can take time for a student to adjust to their new surroundings. However, Anna Taylor has made the transition from Neuse Charter to Princeton without much difficulty. “It was a weird year to move, and I was a little nervous, but being involved in basketball helped…… read more »
The No. 8 University of Mount Olive men’s lacrosse team defeated No.14 Colorado Mesa University 11-10 in overtime on Wednesday afternoon in Mount Olive, N.C. Colorado Mesa University traveled almost 2,000 miles to Mount Olive, the longest trip ever by a UMO Athletics regular season NCAA Division II opponent. … read more »
