Category Archives: Sports

George Whitfield Hall of Fame Induction Welcomes 30 New Members in Packed Ceremony at WCC
GOLDSBORO, NC - More than 400 people filled the Forrest Kirk Keller Auditorium on the campus of Wayne Community College last Friday night for a George Whitfield Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony that or...
Amy Roux Jan 12, 2026

Mount Olive Men Cruise Past Erskine, 97-67, at Kornegay Arena
MOUNT OLIVE - The University of Mount Olive men's basketball team turned in a dominant home performance Friday afternoon, rolling to a 97-67 victory over Erskine in Conference Carolinas action inside ...
Amy Roux Jan 11, 2026

Mount Olive Women Roll Past Erskine, 104-57, in Historic Home Victory
MOUNT OLIVE - The University of Mount Olive women's basketball team turned in a dominant wire-to-wire performance Saturday afternoon, overwhelming Erskine 104-57 in a convincing Conference Carolinas v...
Amy Roux Jan 11, 2026

Wayne Prep's Isaiah Thomas Hits 2,000 Career Points, Dominates on Court and in Classroom
Wayne County, N.C. - Wayne Preparatory Academy senior Isaiah Thomas reached a historic milestone on Tuesday, Jan. 6, by scoring his 2,000th career point during a matchup against the Community Christia...
Amy Roux Jan 10, 2026

Mount Olive Pushes No. 13 Penn State in Season Opener, Falls in Four Sets at Rec Hall
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The University of Mount Olive men's volleyball team opened the 2026 season with a spirited performance Friday night, earning a set victory and challenging No. 13 Penn State befo...
Amy Roux Jan 10, 2026

Second-Half Surge Sends Mount Olive to 70-52 Loss at Chowan
MURFREESBORO - Mount Olive was unable to overcome a strong second-half push by Chowan, falling 70-52 Wednesday evening at the Hawks Athletic Center. The Trojans fell behind early as Chowan opened the ...
Amy Roux Jan 08, 2026

Mount Olive Falls to Chowan After Second-Half Surge
MURFREESBORO - Mount Olive could not hold off a strong second-half rally by Chowan, falling 90-77 Wednesday night at the Hawks Athletic Center in Conference Carolinas men's basketball action. The Troj...
Amy Roux Jan 08, 2026

Wayne Country Day Claims Repeat Title at Greater Neuse FCA Winter Classic
PIKEVILLE, NC- Wayne Country Day capped off a strong tournament run with a championship victory on the final day of the 2025 Greater Neuse FCA Winter Classic, earning a repeat title with a 73-51 win o...
Amy Roux Dec 24, 2025

53rd Annual George Whitfield Free Baseball Clinic Set for Jan. 10 at Wayne Community College
GOLDSBORO, NC - The 53rd Annual George Whitfield Free Baseball Clinic will get under way Saturday morning, Jan. 10, at Wayne Community College, continuing a long-standing tradition of developing young...
Amy Roux Dec 23, 2025

Championship Set at FCA Winter Classic as Day 2 Wraps Up at C.B. Aycock
Eastern Wayne and Wayne Country Day advance to title game after decisive Day 2 victories PIKEVILLE, NC - Day 2 of the 2025 Greater Neuse FCA Winter Classic is officially in the books, and the champion...
Amy Roux Dec 23, 2025


