On senior night, Wayne Country Day found its footing early in the first set and swept Liberty Christian Academy 25-18, 25-15, 25-16. The Chargers showed their strength at the net from the very start. Jordin Whitney delivered three kills in the first set as Wayne Country Day took a 22-15 lead and quickly pulled away…… read more »
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Wayne Country Day Sweeps Liberty Christian Academy On Senior Night (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wayne Country Day Holds Off Wayne Christian (PHOTO GALLERY)
Down 5-16 in the fourth set, Wayne Country Day head coach Haleigh Wilhide sat on the edge of her seat, telling her players to settle down throughout the fourth set. They did. Wayne Country Day came back to win the fourth set. The Chargers closed out Wayne Christian 25-22, 25-21, 24-26, 25-19 on Friday evening.…… read more »
Harrells Christian Academy Turns Back Wayne Christian In Volleyball
Lindsay Stallard and Maddy Sutton both served seven aces, but Wayne Christian dropped a game to Harrells Christian Academy 20-25, 25-18, 15-25, 20-25, on Monday. Lauren Mitchell contributed four aces and four kills. The Eagles (2-1) host Greenfield (3-4) on Tuesday.… read more »
Wayne Christian Falls To Harrells Christian Academy (PHOTO GALLERY)
Paul Rose scored two goals, and Jesse Zuniga knocked in one goal, during Wayne Christian’s 12-3 loss to Harrells Christian Academy on Monday evening. The Eagles (0-3) host Greenfield (3-3) on Tuesday.… read more »
Wayne Christian Topples Liberty Christian In Volleyball
Lauren Mitchell logged 15 kills, while Lindsay Stallard dished out 15 assists, and Wayne Christian defeated Liberty Christian Academy 25-15. 22-25, 16-25, 27-25, 15-13 on Friday. Bri Verme and Maddy Sutton each served six aces, and Hayli Verme finished the game with four blocks. The Eagles (2-0) face Harrells Christian Academy (1-4) on Monday.… read more »
Wayne Country Day Hosts Cross Country Meet (PHOTO GALLERY)
Hannah Best turned in a 12th-place time of 25 minutes, 44 seconds, and helped Wayne Country Day earn a fourth-place finish in a girls’ cross country meet contested Monday afternoon at Wayne Country Day. Teammate Gracyn Perry crossed the line at 27:41. Teammates Gigi Woodcock (28:19), Anna Stuart Freemon (28:53) and Abigial Breiman (28:55) took…… read more »
Athletes Of The Week: Elizabeth Sasser
Volleyball can be a challenging sport to learn, and it requires an immense amount of focus. Most importantly, it is a team sport where an individual cannot succeed without their team. Faith Christian senior Elizabeth Sasser, who picked up volleyball in the seventh grade, embodies everything a coach could want from a volleyball player. Sasser…… read more »
Wayne Country Day’s Gupton Earns Medalist Honors
Ashton Gupton earned medalist honors with a 38 as Wayne Country Day tied North Raleigh Christian Academy 126-126, in a non-conference match play at Lane Tree Golf Club on Tuesday afternoon. Karsyn Roberts (41), Anna Reimers (47), Caroline Bryan (58), Madalyn Brown (60) completed the Chargers’ scoring. North Raleigh’s Analee Caveney shot a 39. Cape Fear Academy, Pungo…… read more »
Wayne Country Day Wins Its Home Opener (PHOTO GALLERY)
Despite losing six seniors from a stellar 2020 campaign, the Wayne Country Day Chargers hope to make another run in the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association 2A volleyball playoffs this fall. The season got off to a rocky start when the Chargers dropped their season opener against John Paul II on Monday. So, the…… read more »
Wayne Christian topples Liberty Christian in season opener
On Monday, Wayne Christian opened its season with a thrilling five-set victory against Liberty Christian. The Eagles won the game 22-25, 25-22, 26-28, 25-21, 15-8. Brianna Verme led the Eagles with 12 aces, 12 assists and four kills. Maddy Sutton contributed five kills, while Sarah Vinson had four kills. Lauren Mitchell served 10 aces and…… read more »
