KINSTON — Wayne Christian came up short in its quest for a second state championship with a 38-32 loss to Rocky Mount Academy in the NCISAA 8-man state championship game on Friday night at Arendell Parrott Academy. … read more »
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Gallery: NCISAA 8-Man State Championship Rocky Mount Academy vs. Wayne Christian
Wayne Christian Aims to Cap Best Season in Program History With State Title
KINSTON – In the months prior to the start of the 2016 season Wayne Christian football was nothing more than an idea, or perhaps a dream.… read more »
Boys Basketball: WCDS Dominates Village Christian In Playoff Opener (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wayne Country Day opened the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 2A playoffs with a dominant 83-37 victory against Village Christian on Tuesday evening. Collin Tanner scored a game-high 21 points, while Nayshin Waller was right behind Tanner with 20 points. Zane Cogdell and Jordan Cooper finished with 11 points apiece. Kayleb Coles contributed seven points,…… read more »
Girls Basketball: Wayne Christian Gets Past Rocky Mount Academy (PHOTO GALLERY)
Ella Fox paced Wayne Christian with 20 points, Brianna Verme contributed 16 points and Hayli Verme supplied 12 points during the Eagles’ 42-36 victory against Rocky Mount Academy on Monda evening. With the win, the Eagles improve to 13-2 overall and have won 12 of their past 13 games. Wayne Christian next hosts Wilson Christian…… read more »
Boys Basketball: Rocky Mount Academy Upends Wayne Christian (PHOTO GALLERY)
Rayshawn Boston scored a team-high 27 points, but his strong effort was not enough as the Eagles fell to Rocky Mount Academy 81-62 on Monday evening. Jayquan Curry and Shiquan Etheridge finished with eight points apiece, while Connor Batts had nine points. The Eagles fell to 12-7 overall. They will look to bounce back tonight…… read more »
Volleyball: WCDS Goes Up Against Rocky Mount Academy (PHOTO GALLERY)
Jordin Whitney spiked down eight kills as Wayne Country Day endured a 25-13, 25-15, 25-21 loss against Rocky Mount Academy on Thursday afternoon. Parker Faircloth, Kyrah Davis and Abbe Harris each contributed two kills apiece. Whitney and Harris each served two aces. Harris also finished the game with nine digs, while Kate Hunter added 12…… 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 »
Softball: Wayne Christian Advances To State Championship Series
Wayne Christian flew over Freedom Christian Academy 18-1 on Tuesday afternoon to advance to the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 2A state championship series. The Eagles (18-0 overall) will face Rocky Mount Academy (9-2) in the state championship series. Game one will take place on Friday at 5 p.m. and game two will be on Saturday…… read more »
