Winning a state championship is difficult, but winning back-to-back state championships is next to impossible. However, it’s a challenge that Eastern Wayne’s Ta’Honny Exum was more than willing to take on. The senior won a state title in shot put last season, and she followed it up by winning her second state title at the…… read more »
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Indoor Track And Field: Eastern Wayne’s Exum Wins State Title In Shot Put
Boys Basketball: Faison Scores 1,000th Point, Goldsboro Defeats Southern Wayne (PHOTO GALLERY)
Ta’Korrie Faison got the ball off a Southern Wayne turnover and ran down the right sideline toward the Southern Wayne basket. Faison jumped into the air to throw down a dunk. Slam. The crowd goes wild. And a grand — as in 1,000 points. Faison’s dunk early in the second quarter made him the latest…… read more »
Girls Basketball: Southern Wayne Enjoys Senior Night
Southern Wayne won its 17th game in a row by dominating South Johnston 58-28 on Tuesday. Nevaeh Hines-Bass led the Saints with a game-high with 15 points, Ta’Niyah Glaspie had 11 points, while Elaina Laine and Jamaiya Bass scored 7 points. Laci Capri contributed 5 points. Southern Wayne also honored their seven seniors – Capri,…… read more »
Athlete Of The Week: Jamaiya Bass
Southern Wayne is off to its best start in over a decade, and Jamaiya Bass has played a vital role in the Saints’ success. Bass said a big part of the Saint’s 13-0 start is their team’s selflessness and chemistry. “It’s a sisterhood. We’re a family, and we might get mad at each other, but…… read more »
Girls Basketball: Southern Wayne Topples C.B. Aycock To Remain Undefeated (PHOTO GALLERY)
Southern Wayne continued its hot start to the season by handing C.B. Aycock a 50-38 loss on Tuesday evening. The Saints are 13-0 overall and 5-0 in Quad County 3A Conference play. C.B. Aycock fell to 5-10 overall and 0-6 in conference play. Holding onto a 12-11 lead at the end of the first quarter,…… read more »
Boys Basketball: Golden Falcons Fly Over Southern Wayne (PHOTO GALLERY)
After a tough loss to Hunt last week, C.B. Aycock had a big bounce-back performance against Southern Wayne. The Golden Falcons seized control from the opening tip and flew over country rival Southern Wayne 74-41 on Tuesday evening. “We came out strong, and that’s really what I was looking for,” C.B. Aycock head coach A.J.…… read more »
Boys Basketball: C.B. Aycock Drops A Game To Hunt (PHOTO GALLERY)
Hunt grabbed a 12-5 lead at the end of the first quarter and defeated C.B. Aycock 68-47 on Wednesday evening in a Quad County 3A Conference matchup. The loss snaps the Golden Falcons’ five-game win streak. C.B. Aycock (12-2 overall, 3-2 QCC) will look to rebound against county rival Southern Wayne (2-9, 0-4) on Tuesday.…… read more »
Girls Basketball: C.B. Aycock Falls To Hunt (PHOTO GALLERY)
Bree Jones scored 14 points, but C.B. Aycock fell to Hunt 63-35 on Wednesday evening. Hunt opened the game on a 15-0 run and led 20-2 at the end of the first quarter. C.B. Aycock picked up its play in the second quarter, but the Golden Falcons found themselves down 31-14 at halftime. In the…… read more »
Southern Wayne’s Lane Headed To Wake Tech
Allie Lane has learned a lot during her career as a softball player. She has been playing softball since childhood, so through middle school, high school, and travel softball leagues, Lane has seen and heard a lot. Throughout her high school career, Lane has developed into a solid, all-around player that Southern Wayne has depended…… read more »
Boys Basketball: Wayne County Holiday Hoops Roundup
Article and photos from Kai Jones Wayne County brought back three holiday tournament championships last week. C.B. Aycock BoysThe Golden Falcons (8-1, 0-1) rebounded from their first loss of the season in the conference opener against East Wake by winning the Kenny Bass Holiday Tournament at Hobbton High in Sampson County. C.B. Aycock took down…… read more »
