Goldsboro, NC – The American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) returned to Lane Tree Golf Club for the second annual Visit Goldsboro NC Junior Championship, welcoming 78 elite junior golfers from 15 states and eight countries. The 54-hole stroke-play tournament, held April 4-6 following a qualifier on April 3, featured boys and girls ages 12–19. Among…… read more »
MOUNT OLIVE – On a tough Senior Day at Nancy Chapman Cassell Field, the University of Mount Olive softball team was swept in a doubleheader by No. 4 Francis Marion, falling 4-0 and 9-2 in Conference Carolinas action. The pair of losses drops UMO to 23-17 overall and 13-7 in league play, while the nationally…… read more »
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. – Despite a spirited late-game rally, the University of Mount Olive baseball team fell short in an 8-5 loss to No. 11 North Greenville in the final game of a three-game Conference Carolinas series on Saturday at Scarborough Field. With the loss, the Trojans drop to 20-16 overall and 11-10 in conference…… read more »
Mount Olive, NC — Behind a dominant second-half defensive performance, the University of Mount Olive women’s lacrosse team rolled to a 20-8 victory over Emmanuel College on Senior Day in Conference Carolinas action at the Ray McDonald Sr. Sports Complex on Saturday. The win marks the sixth straight for the Trojans, who improve to 7-6…… read more »
CHAPEL HILL — Beyond the scholarship spotlight, former Southern Wayne baseball standout Alex Ferrell is a testament to the unwavering pursuit of a dream, even when the odds were stacked against him.… read more »
If you talk with anyone who has played or coached football or baseball at the youth or high school levels in Wayne County in the last few decades, chances are they’ve crossed paths with Danny Merritt. … read more »
The American Junior Golf Association is returning to Lane Tree Golf Course for the second time as the Visit Goldsboro NC Junior Championship takes place Apr. 4-6.… read more »
SEATTLE — Goldsboro High School graduate Jarran Reed s… read more »
Danny Merritt, a longtime fixture in sports in Wayne County has passed away. … read more »
The Eastern Wayne Middle School Warriors boys’ basketball team claimed the Wayne County Middle School championship for the second year in a row.… read more »
