Photo and article from Laieke Abebe Southern Wayne soaked up the pressure in the second half but could not keep the deadlock intact. The Saints gave up a goal with less than a minute left in the game and fell, 2-1 to Fike in Quad County 3A Conference soccer action on Wednesday. 24 seconds away…… read more »
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Boys Soccer: Southern Wayne Concedes Late Goal, Falls To Fike
Athlete Of The Week: Gavin Simons
A team captain since he was a sophomore, Gavin Simons has had no trouble leading Southern Wayne on the soccer pitch this season. Simons admitted that being a team captain as a sophomore was difficult at times, but now as a senior, he has no trouble stepping into a leadership role on this year’s team.…… read more »
Boys Soccer: Southern Wayne Falls To West Johnston (PHOTO GALLERY)
Southern Wayne played hard for 80 minutes, but its efforts were not enough against West Johnston in Quad County 3A Conference action on Thursday afternoon. The Wildcats scored three goals in the second half and clinched a 4-0 victory against Southern Wayne. “Overall, we were playing collectively, but it just wasn’t going our way,” Southern…… read more »
Cross Country: Southern Wayne And Goldsboro Compete At Sports Complex (PHOTO GALLERY)
Dylan Tyndall posted a sixth-place time of 22 minutes, 13 seconds and Southern Wayne took fourth overall in a four-team Quad County 3A Conference meet ran Wednesday afternoon at the Bryan Multi-Sports Complex. Smithfield-Selma, Fike and West Johnston also competed in the meet with Smithfield-Selma’s Alex Topoly taking first place in 18:33. Tyndall’s teammate Jabari…… read more »
Cross Country: C.B. Aycock Boys Win Inaugural Quad County Meet
Teammates Matthew Stout and Seth Lupton crossed the finish line second and sixth, respectively, and the C.B. Aycock boys’ cross country team emerged as the top team in its 3A Quad County Conference opener Wednesday afternoon. Stout ran the 5k course in 19 minutes, 26 seconds. Lupton completed the course in 20 minutes, 51 seconds.…… read more »
Athlete Of The Week: Adam Cain
Southern Wayne’s Adam “Stone” Cain always wanted to play running back, but when he was younger playing pop warner, he could not live out his dreams of carrying the football. “I played in little league, and there was always a weight limit, and I was always over it,” Cain said. “No matter how much I…… read more »
Football: Southern Wayne Topples Goldsboro, Ends Long Skid On Gridiron (PHOTO GALLERY)
The smiles on the Southern Wayne players’ faces after the game said it all. On Friday night, they entered Cougar Stadium on a 16-game losing streak and had not defeated Goldsboro since Sept. 6, 2016. However, all streaks have to end eventually, and the Saints left Cougar Stadium with a 20-14 victory over the Cougars…… read more »
Volleyball: Southern Wayne Sweeps East Wake in Conference Opener (PHOTO GALLERY)
Southern Wayne head coach Jamie William’s birthday present arrived a day early as the Saints turned in a great performance against East Wake on Tuesday evening. Anna Summerlin had a team-high nine kills and five aces, Ta’Niyah Glaspie had eight kills, Allie Lane also served five aces, and Taylor Lee finished with 18 assists as…… read more »
Boys Soccer: Southern Wayne Holds Off Goldsboro (PHOTO GALLERY)
Damas Jean, Slysen Jean Baptiste, and Miguel Campuzano scored one goal apiece during Southern Wayne’s 3-2 non-conference triumph over county rival Goldsboro on Thursday. The victory improves the Saints’ overall record to 3-0, while the Cougars dropped to 0-3. “We’re doing well, and we still have a long season ahead,” Southern Wayne head coach Luis…… read more »
Football: Eastern Wayne Uses Strong Second Half To Defeat Southern Wayne
Photo and article from Laieke Abebe Eastern Wayne began its football season with a big performance on Monday evening against Southern Wayne. Trailing 14-8 at the half, the Warriors outscored Southern Wayne 32-8 in the second half en route to a 40-22 road win in Dudley. Dating back to last season, it is the Warriors’…… read more »
