The No. 7 University of Mount Olive baseball cruised past Emmanuel College in Conference Carolinas action at Scarborough Field on Saturday afternoon. UMO improves to 24-6 overall 20-4 in conference, while Emmanuel goes to 12-19, 11-17. It was also Senior Day for 13 members of the UMO baseball team who were honored before game one.…… read more »
The Trojans returned to action Saturday, hosting Converse College. Mount Olive won the contest, 23-4. This was the second consecutive game Women’s Lacrosse has won by at least nineteen goals. … read more »
A handful of area soccer players were selected to the N.C. Soccer Coaches Association all-region teams earlier this week. Gavin Davis, Ashton Fields, Reece Gery, Benjamin Peacock and Aaron Zamora were selected to the all-region 5 team. While Spring Creek’s Jonah Velasquez-Perez, Josue Sanchez Inestroza and Edgar Librado Victoriano Apolonino were named to the all-region…… read more »
It was over in a hurry. Rosewood, led by the hashmark-collecting prowess of senior running back Avante George, started quickly on Friday versus North Duplin, scoring 27 points in the first half. The Eagles would go on to defeat the Rebels 47-0 on Friday evening. “I saw a fast start, and that’s what we wanted,”…… read more »
Written by Laieke Abebe While Eastern Wayne began the game strong, the Warriors were unable to stop the New Bern offense on Wednesday. The game was placed in a lightning delay with 15 seconds left in the first half with Eastern Wayne trailing 50-12. After a 45 minute delay, the game was called off making…… read more »
Wayne Country Day won its third game in a row with a 4-0 victory against Wayne Christian on Thursday. Hayden Nielsen and Macy Floyd both scored two goals, while Kate Hunter and Nielsen each provided one assist. The Chargers extended their win streak to three games after an 0-4 start and will host Liberty Christian…… read more »
Throughout her high school career, C.B. Aycock’s Shawna Williams has learned that hard work pays off. For Williams, who plays softball and golf, success on the softball diamond came almost immediately, but Williams never stopped working hard to succeed on and off the field. “I just love it, I love every aspect about,” Williams said…… read more »
Over the past few seasons, Braeden Collins has blossomed into a standout baseball player. As a freshman at Eastern Wayne, Collins helped lead the Warriors back to playoffs for the first time in three years. Collins, who now attends Wayne Country Day, is now one of the critical pieces on a Chargers team with state…… read more »
After dropping its first four games of the season, Wayne Country Day is now on a two-game win streak. Hayden Nielsen scored two goals and the Chargers shut out John Paul II 2-0 on Tuesday. Hannah Best and Sophie De Aurajo each contributed one assist in the win. Wayne Country Day (2-4 overall) travel to…… read more »
The N.C. Soccer Coaches Association recently released its all-state teams. And C.B. Aycock forward Zack Naughton was named to the NCSCA all-state team. A senior, Naughton led the Golden Falcons to a 7-4-1 record this season. Naughton scored a team-high 16 goals to go along with a team-high eight assists this season, and he ends…… read more »
