In the first round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3A playoffs, No. 13 C.B. Aycock earned a 25-19, 25-20, 25-23 victory over No. 20 First Flight on Saturday afternoon. The Golden Falcons will travel to face No. 4 Croatan in the second round on Tuesday. “First Flight was ranked a little lower than…… read more »
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Volleyball: C.B. Aycock Sweeps First Flight In First Round Of 3A Playoffs (PHOTO GALLERY)
Football: Wayne Christian Soars Over Lawrence Academy, Looks Toward Playoffs (PHOTO GALLERY)
It was over almost as soon as it started. Wayne Christian opened in blistering fashion on Thursday evening against Lawrence Academy, scoring 30 points in the last five minutes of the first quarter. The Eagles ended up flying over the Warriors 66-6. The triumph moved the Eagles to 6-3 overall. Wayne Christian will also finish…… read more »
Volleyball: Goldsboro Wins Neuse Six 2A Conference Title (PHOTO GALLERY)
Goldsboro versus Princeton round three more than lived up to the hype. The teams split the regular-season series against each other, and whoever won Wednesday evening’s match in the finals of the Neuse Six 2A Conference tournament would claim the conference title. And with a hard-fought 30-28, 25-17, 19-25, 25-21 victory over the Bulldogs, Goldsboro…… read more »
Baseball: Princeton Eliminated From State Playoffs At East Carteret
Article and photo from Laieke Abebe Timely hitting and defensive plays proved to be the difference-maker for Princeton. However, unlike the opening round, it did not favor the Bulldogs. The Bulldogs gave up a six-run second inning, all with two outs, in a 9-5 loss to East Carteret on Thursday. This loss eliminated the 11th…… read more »
Baseball: Rosewood’s Season Comes To An End (PHOTO GALLERY)
Rosewood fought hard for all seven innings of its first-round playoff game against East Wake Academy on Tuesday evening. Unfortunately, East Wake Academy managed to defeat the Eagles 6-2 and advance to the second round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A playoffs. The Eagles end their season with an 11-3 overall record. “All…… read more »
Softball: Wayne Christian Falls To Rocky Mount Academy In State Championship Series (PHOTO GALLERY)
Written by Laieke Abebe Wayne Christian came into the NCISAA 2A softball state championship series with a 19-0 record, but their first blemish came on Friday afternoon. The top-seeded Eagles fell, 2-0 to No. 2 Rocky Mount Academy in the first game of a best-of-three series. In a high-level pitching matchup, it was the visitors…… read more »
Baseball: WCDS Dominates John Paul II To Reach NCISAA 2A Semifinals (PHOTO GALLERY)
Garrett Moffett mashed a three-run home run, while Guyler Netchaeff, Everett Johnson, and Drew Spencer each had three RBIs during Wayne Country Day’s 18-0 victory over John Paul II in the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 2A quarterfinals on Saturday afternoon. The Chargers (16-1 overall) entertain Caldwell Academy (12-7) in the NCISAA 2A semifinals at…… read more »
Baseball: WCDS Advances To NCISAA Quarterfinals (PHOTO GALLERY)
Playing in its first game in seven days, Wayne Country Day quickly shook off the rust during its second-round playoff game against Village Christian Academy. The Chargers scored nine runs in the first inning and dominated the Knights 16-0 on Thursday. Wayne Country Day advances to face John Paul II in the N.C. Independent Schools…… read more »
Athletes Of The Week: Ivy Cashwell
Ivy Cashwell has been playing softball for most of her life. She had many family members play softball, and Cashwell knew she wanted to play softball in high school. When she got to North Duplin, Cashwell was immediately blown away by the welcoming and supportive nature of everyone on the team. “Softball has always been…… read more »
Girls’ Soccer: WCDS’ Season Comes To An End (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wayne Country Day had a 1-0 lead at halftime against Trinity Academy in the first round of the NCISAA playoffs on Tuesday. However, the Chargers were unable to hang onto the lead, and Trinity Academy scored three goals in the second half to defeat the Chargers 3-2. Macy Floyd scored both goals for Wayne Country…… read more »
