A multi-sport athlete, Kinsley Botkin is enjoying her first season in a Princeton jersey. A junior, Botkin spent her two years of high school at Dixon High School in Holly Ridge before she moved and started to attend Princeton this year. “It’s different but good,” Botkin said. “I’ve made a lot of new friends and…… read more »
Goldsboro’s Mills Hancock and Adriana Davis took home the doubles championship crown during the season-ending Neuse Six 2A Conference girls’ tennis tournament contested at Herman Park on Wednesday afternoon. Hancock and Davis defeated North Johnston’s Emily Scott and Taylor Boswell in the final round to win the doubles championship. The duo advance to 2A East…… read more »
Goldsboro’s Jay Bass crossed the finish line in 17:59 and finished in first place during a Neuse Six 2A Conference meet held at the Bryan Multi-Sports Complex on Wednesday. Jacob Mouseau also pushed the Goldsboro cause and finished fourth overall with a time of 21:21. Joshua Lawhorn (21:54) and Aybami Ajagbe (22:07) came in fifth…… read more »
Southern Wayne snapped its six-game skid with a 3-0 win against Hunt in Quad County 3A Conference action on Wednesday evening. The Saints got off to a hot start when Abram Sanches scored the Saints’ first goal in the sixth minute. 11 minutes later, Damas Jean tacked on another goal and the Saints took a…… read more »
Wayne Christian celebrated senior night before its game against Wilson Christian on Tuesday evening. The Eagles honored their four seniors – Brittney Butts, Isabel Lach, Brianna Verme, and Lindsay Stallard – for their years of service to the Eagles’ volleyball program. Wayne Christian lost the game 25-7, 25-12, 25-15. The Eagles are now 3-7 overall…… read more »
Anthony Valentine scored Wayne Country Day’s only goal during a 1-0 victory against John Paul II on Tuesday. After the game, the Chargers honored their nine seniors- Thad Moye, Max Young, Braxton Rose, Andrew Sherman, Preston Barnes, C.J. Deselms, Michael Geer, Jack Cole and Hunter Lippold – for their years of hard work and dedication…… read more »
Spring Creek was firing on all cylinders against Eastern Wayne on Tuesday. Alex Carmona Morales scored seven goals to lead the Gators to a 12-0 victory. According to maxpreps.com, no Spring Creek player has scored seven goals in a game in over a decade. In 2017, Gustavo Avalos scored six goals in a game during…… read more »
Following a year impacted heavily by the COVID pandemic, Eastern Wayne Middle School coaches and administrators went to work to make sure that student-athletes were back on the court or field this season. However, they quickly realized that they did not have enough equipment and enough of the right sizes for Eastern Wayne’s various athletic…… read more »
C.B. Aycock put together one of its best performances of the season against East Wake on Monday evening. The Golden Falcons scored three goals in the first half and defeated East Wake 4-0 in Quad County 3A Conference play. With the win, C.B. Aycock improved its record to 11-3-1 overall and 7-1 in conference play.…… read more »
Wayne Country Day continued its strong season on the golf course by recently winning the Wayne County Championship. During a nine-hole at Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course, Ella Hannant shot a team-low 33. Karsyn Roberts carded a 35, Anna Reimers recorded a nine-hole total of 39, while Madalyn Brown shot a 60. C.B. Aycock finished in…… read more »
