The Rosewood athletics department will have a slightly different look this season. Longtime athletic director Robert Britt recently stepped down as the Eagles’ athletic director. At the same time, Jason King, who has been at the school for 17 years, has been named Rosewood’s new athletic director. “It’s something that sort of materialized. I’ve been…… read more »
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Changing Of The Guard: Rosewood Has A New Athletic Director
Baseball: With Walk-off Victory, Post 11 Is One Win Away From State Tournament (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wayne County Post 11 is one win away from the N.C. Senior American Legion state baseball tournament in Cherryville Logan Merritt hit a walk-off single and capped Wayne County’s thrilling 6-5 victory against Pitt County Post 39 in the Area I East Tournament on Wednesday evening. “I’m proud of all the boys. The energy in…… read more »
Athlete Of The Week: Anderson Clucas
The youngest player on Wayne County Post 11’s roster, Anderson Clucas, is a rising baseball player for Post 11 and Rosewood High School. Clucas does not fear the big moment. During Post 11’s recent win against Pitt County Post 39, Clucas came out of the bullpen and helped Post 11 out of a jam. Post…… read more »
Athlete Of The Week: Tanner Capps
Playing his final season in a Wayne County Post 11 jersey, Tanner Capps is undoubtedly making the most of it. Whether it is hitting two home runs in one inning, having a multi-hit game, or playing multiple positions, Capps does whatever it takes to help his team win. “My grandpa and my uncle always push…… read more »
Wrestling: 11 Rosewood Eagles Advance To State Tournament
Days after finishing the regular season with a perfect 28-0 record, the Rosewood wrestling team hosted the 1A Eastern Regional tournament on Tuesday morning. The top four wrestlers in each weight class earn the right to compete in the state championship tournament at Glenn High School in Kernville on June 26th. The Eagles placed second…… 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: Post 11 Starts Fast, Knocks Off South Wake Post 116 (PHOTO GALLERY)
Excellent pitching and timely hitting is a good recipe for success. That adage proved true as Wayne County Post 11 won 12-0 against South Wake Post 116 No.1 in five innings on Monday evening. Kierstin Cooper got the start in the circle for Wayne County. Cooper pitched all five innings, allowed two hits, struck out…… read more »
Community Parade Will Honor Rosewood H.S. Seniors
The community is invited to come and support Rosewood High School’s seniors this weekend. This Sunday, June 6th, the Rosewood High graduates will parade through Rosewood. Everyone is asked to support their accomplishments by decorating signs or yards and cheering the grads on as they pass by. The parade is scheduled to start at 4…… read more »
Rosewood’s George Inks NLI With Keiser University To Play Football
Avante George found everything he was looking for at Keiser University — a school in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The Rosewood senior signed a national letter of intent to play football for the Seahawks on Tuesday afternoon. “It feels unreal. Time really flies,” George said. During his recruitment period, George spoke with the coaching staff about…… read more »
Baseball: Rosewood Turns Back Neuse Charter (PHOTO GALLERY)
Sometimes all it takes is one inning to turn around a baseball game. Down 2-1 against Neuse Charter in the bottom of the third inning, Rosewood scored 12 runs in the inning to take a 13-2 lead. The Eagles went on to defeat the Cougars 16-3 in five innings on Thursday evening. “I saw perseverance,…… read more »
