Category Archives: Sports
Volleyball: Goldsboro Defeats Spring Creek In Season Opener (PHOTO GALLERY)
It has been close to eight months since public schools in North Carolina played any sports.The difficult circumstances presented by the COVID-19 pandemic made it hard to say when sports would return. ...
Nov 18, 2020
Rosewood’s Alyssa Smothers Inks With UMO
Hard work pays off.It is a maxim used by coaches to describe student-athletes who, over four years, mature and break out of their shell in a particular sport.Rosewood's Alyssa Smothers is a perfect ex...
Nov 18, 2020
Hannah Best and Gracyn Perry Make History At Wayne Country Day
It is never easy making history at a high school filled with history, especially if a student-athlete is still in middle school.However, that did not stop Hannah Best and Gracyn Perry from making hist...
Nov 09, 2020
Strike Eagles Take On Raleigh International In Friendly Match (PHOTO GALLERY)
On Saturday, the Goldsboro Strike Eagles faced off against Raleigh International in a friendly match at the Bryan Mult-Sports Complex.Raleigh International won the match 2-0.The Strike Eagles next tak...
Nov 08, 2020
Football: Wayne Christian Dominates Pungo Christian (PHOTO GALLERY)
As the fog rolled onto the field, the Wayne Christian football team huddled together one last time.They dumped Gatorade on head coach Luis Miranda, and once the Eagles broke the huddle, they erupted i...
Nov 07, 2020
Football: Wayne Christian Gets Ready For Pungo Christian
Heading into this football season, the Wayne Christian football team knew this season would be different because of the COVID-19 pandemic.The Eagles were scheduled to play six games this season, but t...
Nov 04, 2020
Strike Eagles Faceoff Against Moros FC On Halloween (PHOTO GALLERY)
The Goldsboro Strike Eagles were looking to spoil Moros FC’s Halloween.Unfortunately, Moros FC scored two goals in the first half and escaped the Bryan Multi-Sports Complex with a 3-1 victory in...
Oct 31, 2020
Athletes Of The Week: Callie Thornton
When Callie Thornton plays softball, she believes that whatever it takes, no matter the consequences, she will make the winning play.The North Duplin senior hits, pitches, steals bases, and dives into...
Oct 30, 2020
Athletes Of The Week: Gage Outlaw
William 'Gage' Outlaw, to put it mildly, makes plays.This week's Brian Allen State Farm Insurance Male Athlete of the Week plays football and baseball at North Duplin High School.The sport Outlaw firs...
Oct 30, 2020
Boys’ Soccer: Wayne Country Day Falls In OT (PHOTO GALLERY)
HIGH POINT - In a boys' soccer season unlike any other, the Wayne Country Day boys' soccer team overcame numerous obstacles to reach the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 2A semifinals.And...
Oct 28, 2020