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Athletes Of The Week: Cady Stanley

Athletes Of The Week: Cady Stanley

Wayne Country Day senior Cady Stanley came up with several big performances for the Wayne Country Day girls’ tennis team this season. Playing in the No. 1 singles spot, Stanley, this week’s Female Athlete of the week, helped the Chargers navigate a difficult season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. “I’m just glad that we had…read more »

Athletes Of The Week: Cam Gerrard

Athletes Of The Week: Cam Gerrard

Like many student-athletes, Cam Gerrard was bitten by the soccer bug at an early age. Gerrard quickly learned the fundamentals of the game. As he advanced from elementary school to the middle school level and eventually to Wayne Country Day, he developed skills, and he honed them to become a standout student-athlete who plays soccer,…read more »

Football: Wayne Christian Gets Ready For Pungo Christian

Football: Wayne Christian Gets Ready For Pungo Christian

Heading into this football season, the Wayne Christian football team knew this season would be different because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Eagles were scheduled to play six games this season, but the Eagles will only play three games this season. Due to the lack of games, the Eagles are ineligible for the playoffs, but…read more »

Strike Eagles Faceoff Against Moros FC On Halloween (PHOTO GALLERY)

Strike Eagles Faceoff Against Moros FC On Halloween (PHOTO GALLERY)

The Goldsboro Strike Eagles were looking to spoil Moros FC’s Halloween. Unfortunately, Moros FC scored two goals in the first half and escaped the Bryan Multi-Sports Complex with a 3-1 victory in United Premier Soccer League action. Down 2-0 going into the second half, the Strike Eagles put the pressure on Moros FC early in…read more »

Athletes Of The Week: Callie Thornton

Athletes Of The Week: Callie Thornton

When Callie Thornton plays softball, she believes that whatever it takes, no matter the consequences, she will make the winning play. The North Duplin senior hits, pitches, steals bases, and dives into the dirt – working desperately to help her team win. Thornton’s tough play in the batter’s box, mixed with her dominance in the…read more »

Athletes Of The Week: Gage Outlaw

Athletes Of The Week: Gage Outlaw

William ‘Gage’ Outlaw, to put it mildly, makes plays. This week’s Brian Allen State Farm Insurance Male Athlete of the Week plays football and baseball at North Duplin High School. The sport Outlaw first played was baseball. He started playing America’s pastime in childhood, but he wanted to switch things up as he grew older.…read more »

Girls’ Golf: Wayne Country Day Wins State Championship

Girls’ Golf: Wayne Country Day Wins State Championship

Wayne Country Day finished what it started when the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association girls’ golf season began earlier in the Fall. The Chargers fired a team score of 231 and captured the NCISAA Division II championship in dominating fashion on Monday afternoon at the Bryan Park Golf and Conference Center in Greensboro. After finishing…read more »

UMO Track And Field Teams Make Mount Olive A Cleaner Place

UMO Track And Field Teams Make Mount Olive A Cleaner Place

From UMO Media Relations MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive men’s and women’s track and field teams in a continued effort to reach out to the Mount Olive community, hit the streets for a town clean-up Saturday morning. In what has turned into an annual event, the track and field teams went from street to…read more »

Football: Wayne Christian Rolls Over Lawrence Academy

Football: Wayne Christian Rolls Over Lawrence Academy

After one quarter, Wayne Christian built a four-touchdown advantage and dominated Lawrence Academy, 56-0, in non-conference action on Friday. Quarterback Devin Nixon accounted for four touchdowns and ended the night seven of eight for 262 yards. Jayquan Curry rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns. Shiquan Ethridge also ran in two touchdowns, while Josh Sutton…read more »

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