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Goldsboro’s Brown Headed To Queens University

Goldsboro’s Brown Headed To Queens University

Surrounded by family and friends at the East Carolina Junior Volleyball Club in Greenville, Hallie Brown made her college decision official. The senior signed a national letter of intent to play volleyball at Queens University of Charlotte. “It’s a feeling of relief just knowing that I know where I’m going,” Brown said. “I’m just relived,…read more »

Athlete Of The Week: Shiquan Ethridge

Athlete Of The Week: Shiquan Ethridge

Shiquan Ethridge recently helped lead Wayne Christian to its first state title in eight-man football. During the Eagles’ 28-8 victory against Halifax Academy in the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association DII championship game, Ethridge scored all four of the Eagles’ touchdowns and rushed for well over 100 yards. “It’s really the coaches. They’ve been telling…read more »

Boys Soccer: Spring Creeks Falls In Overtime At Greene Central

Boys Soccer: Spring Creeks Falls In Overtime At Greene Central

Photo and article from Laieke Abebe In an electric atmosphere, Spring Creek battled all night with No. 2 Greene Central. Despite that, the Gators were not able to get over the hump on the road. The Gators could not find their rhythm in a 4-2 overtime loss to the Rams Monday in Snow Hill. The…read more »

Football: Wayne Christian Wins First State Title In Program History (PHOTO GALLERY)

Football: Wayne Christian Wins First State Title In Program History (PHOTO GALLERY)

No amount of rain was going to deny Wayne Christian this moment. Three seasons ago, the Eagles restarted their football program, and on a rainy Saturday afternoon, Wayne Christian defeated Halifax Academy 28-8 in the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association DII state championship game. “Our motto all year was P.F.G. You probably heard us say…read more »

Football: Wayne Christian Prepares For First State Championship Game

Football: Wayne Christian Prepares For First State Championship Game

Wayne Christian has been building toward this moment. The Eagles started a football program from scratch in 2015. One year later, Wayne Christian received its first-ever playoff bid. However, in July 2018, lack of interest and the dwindling number of total boys attending the school prompted the school to shelve football and try again in…read more »

Boys Soccer: Spring Creek Wins Neuse Six 2A Conference Title (PHOTO GALLERY)

Boys Soccer: Spring Creek Wins Neuse Six 2A Conference Title (PHOTO GALLERY)

Leave no doubt. That was the rallying cry amongst the Spring Creek soccer team on Wednesday evening, who used the sentiment to clinically dispatch North Johnston, 6-2, and emerge as Neuse Six 2A Conference champions. It marked the first conference title for Gators since 2014 when they were a part of the Carolina 1A Conference.…read more »

Boys Soccer: C.B. Aycock Tops Smithfield-Selma On Senior Night (PHOTO GALLERY)

Boys Soccer: C.B. Aycock Tops Smithfield-Selma On Senior Night (PHOTO GALLERY)

With the goal of hosting a playoff game still achievable, C.B. Aycock needed to get a win on senior night against Smithfield-Selma. Daron Boutte and Adam Cook each scored a goal as the Golden Falcons defeated the Spartans 2-1 in Quad County Conference play. The victory improved C.B. Aycock’s record to 13-4-2 overall and 9-2-1…read more »

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