Wayne Christian remained undefeated with an 8-2 win against Rosewood on Thursday afternoon. With the win, Wayne Christian improved its overall record to 17-0. “I thought we hit the ball,” Wayne Christian head coach Tommy Fox said. “We hit the ball hard, and Rosewood’s outfield made some nice plays. Rosewood has got a good team.”…… read more »
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Softball: Wayne Christian Maintains Hot Streak, Improves To 17-0 (PHOTO GALLERY)
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 »
Athletes Of The Week: Brittney Butts
Brittney Butts is a versatile and talented student-athlete who does whatever it takes to help her team win. A junior, Butts has helped the Eagles have successful seasons in multiple sports. The Eagles had a 15-4 overall record on the basketball court and reached the third round of the NCISAA 1A playoffs. Butts did it…… read more »
Boys Soccer: Rosewood’s Season Comes To An End (PHOTO GALLERY)
The final whistle sounded Saturday afternoon at Voyager Academy, signaling the end of Rosewood’s season. Playing in its third game in four days, Rosewood suffered a 3-1 loss to the Vikings in the third round of the N.C. Carolina High School Athletic Association 1A playoffs. Rosewood reached the third round for the second straight season,…… read more »
Athletes Of The Week: Sophia de Araujo
Sophia de Araujo watched her friends enjoyed playing on the soccer team, so she decided she wanted to get in on the fun herself. De Araujo, who also ran cross country, joined the soccer team her freshman year and immediately loved the group’s camaraderie and the friendships she quickly made. “It’s been really fun, and…… read more »
Boys Soccer: Rosewood Advances To Second Round Of NCHSAA 1A Playoffs (PHOTO GALLERY)
The Rosewood boys’ soccer team is in playoff mode. The Eagles came out hungry and intense in a 2-0 victory over Riverside in the first round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A soccer playoffs on Wednesday night. Rosewood hosts Camden County in the second round on Friday at the Bryan Multi-Sports Complex. “I…… read more »
Athletes Of The Week: Benjamin Peacock
Rosewood’s Benjamin Peacock is poised for a breakout year. Peacock, who plays baseball, basketball and soccer, made significant headway as a sophomore, trained diligently in the offseason. Now, as a junior, he established himself as a leader on every team. As a freshman, he was part of the Rosewood baseball team that reached the state…… read more »
Boys Soccer: Rosewood Beats Princeton For The Third Time This Season (PHOTO GALLERY)
Rosewood and Princeton met for the third time on the soccer pitch Thursday evening. And while it is always difficult to beat the same team three times in one season, Rosewood jumped out to an early lead and flew over the Bulldogs. The Eagles defeated their arch-rivals 3-0 and won their third game in a…… read more »
Girls Basketball: Princeton Wins 1A East Regional And Advances To State Title Game (PHOTO GALLERY)
Princeton is one game away from a state championship. The Bulldogs used a big second half to pull away from Northside-Pinetown en route to an 82-67 win in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A East Regional final on Tuesday night. Princeton advances to play Murphy in the 1A state championship game at Wheatmore High…… read more »
Girls Basketball: Princeton Advances To Regional Round (PHOTO GALLERY)
Meredith Wooten simply refused to lose. Wooten scored a season-high 32 points, and the Bulldogs bounced Southside, 67-52, from the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A girls’ basketball playoffs on Saturday evening. Wooten’s incredible game helped the Bulldogs advance to their first regional final since the 1988. Princeton will host Northside-Pinetown, and tip-off is 7…… read more »
