In a game that lasted almost three and half hours and saw a combined 33 hits, Wayne County Post 11 prevailed against Kinston Post 43 with a 17-11 victory on Friday night at Scarborough Field. With the win, Post 11 has now won four games in a row since dropping its season-opener against Lexington Post…… read more »
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Baseball: Post 11 Holds Off Kinston Post 43 (PHOTO GALLERY)
Baseball: Wayne County Dominates Hamlet Post 49 (PHOTO GALLERY)
After Wayne County Post 11 won 13-2 against Hamlet Post 49 on Wednesday at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Post 11 traveled to Hamlet Memorial Park for another matchup against Post 49 on Friday. And once again, Post 11 dominated Hamlet Post 49. Will Albert had four RBIs, and Wayne County cranked out…… read more »
Baseball: Goldsboro Comes Back To Defeat Spring Creek (PHOTO GALLERY)
In a game that lasted only five innings because of heavy rain, Goldsboro came back to defeat Spring Creek 9-6 on Tuesday. “It was a great team effort, and they didn’t give up,” Goldsboro head coach Danny Merritt said. “All the way through the lineup, we kept making things happen.” Spring Creek took an early…… read more »
Wayne County United Soccer Club’s U17 Boys Win 1st Division League Title
Wayne County United Soccer Club’s U17 Boys won the 1st Division League on Friday night to earn a promotion and a spot in the Premier Division. Wayne County United hosted Wilson Youth Soccer Association (WYSA) on Friday night in the final game of the season. Despite only needing a tie to clinch, WCUSC went for…… read more »
Football: Princeton held scoreless in second half, eliminated from 1AA playoffs
Written by Laieke Abebe An excellent season from Princeton came to an abrupt end on Friday evening. Despite leading at halftime, the fifth-seeded Bulldogs bowed out of the 1-AA state playoffs in 39-28 road loss to fourth seed John A. Holmes. “I thought we made good adjustments throughout the second half,” Princeton head coach…… read more »
Football: Princeton Beats Rosewood To Win Carolina 1A Conference Title (PHOTO GALLERY)
Memories of the 2019 Carolina 1A Conference title game haunted the Princeton coaching staff. The Bulldogs lost to their archrival Rosewood 42-35 in overtime and the loss hurt even more because Rosewood defeated the Bulldogs at the Fred L. Bartholomew Jr. Athletic Complex. “I don’t know how much of it was on our kid’s minds…… read more »
Softball: Wayne Christian Improves To 8-0 With Win Against Goldsboro (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wayne Christian remained undefeated with an 18-0 win against Goldsboro in five innings on Thursday. The Eagles had 19 hits as a team, while Brianna Verme pitched all five innings, gave up zero hits and walks, and threw 11 strikeouts. With the victory, Wayne Christian improves its record to 8-0 overall, while Goldsboro drops to…… read more »
Football: Rosewood Shuts Out North Duplin (PHOTO GALLERY)
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 »
Football: C.B. Aycock Drops Game Against D.H. Conley (PHOTO GALLERY)
Down 29-7 late in the second quarter, C.B. Aycock had a textbook 58-yard drive that ended with Ethan Brock throwing a seven-yard touchdown pass to Harrison Hansen. The touchdown closed the gap to 29-13 with a minute left until halftime. However, D.H. Conley’s offense was just as good. The Vikings responded with 21 unanswered points…… read more »
Baseball: WCDS Takes Care Of Southeastern Homeschool (PHOTO GALLERY)
Scoring more than 10 runs a game has become the norm for Wayne Country Day this season. Heading into their game against Southeastern Homeschool on Friday, the Chargers had scored at least 10 runs four times. And against Southeastern, the Chargers’ bats remained hot as they defeated Southeastern 14-1 in five innings. “These guys are…… read more »
