Alaina Johnson signed a national letter of intent to play volleyball and throw shot put and discus next fall at Barton College. “It’s really cool, and it’s kind of like fulfilling a dream,” Johnson said. “I made it a goal to play in college when I was a freshman, and I always thought about Barton.…… read more »
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Princeton’s Johnson Signs With Barton
Girls Basketball: WCDS Dominates Trinity Academy Of Raleigh (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wayne Country Day had no problems taking care of business against Trinity Academy of Raleigh on Thursday evening. Jada Vanderhorst scored game-high 19 points for the Chargers, who defeated Trinity Academy 57-22 to win their third game in a row. The Chargers wasted little time in getting off to a hot start Kyrah Davis scored…… read more »
Boys Basketball: Trinity Academy Of Raleigh Contains WCDS (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wayne Country Day staged a thrilling first half against Trinity Academy of Raleigh on Thursday night. Unfortunately, the Chargers came up short in the second half and the result was an 89-65 loss to the Tigers. At the start, the two squads went back and forth in an attempt to take took control of the…… read more »
Girls Basketball: Eastern Wayne Picks Up A Win Against Rosewood (PHOTO GALLERY)
Eastern Wayne built up a 26-11 halftime lead against Rosewood and never looked back. The Warriors went on to defeat the Eagles 42-22 in a non-conference game. Jada Hamilton led the Warriors with 12 points, Shuntay Douglass added 10 points, while Karena Harper contributed nine points. With the win, Eastern Wayne snapped a two-game slide…… read more »
Girls Basketball: WCDS Grabs Early Lead, Holds Off Wayne Christian (PHOTO GALLERY)
Playing in her third game since returning from a torn achilles, Wayne Country Day’s Ja’Kea Brunson knocked down six three-pointers and led the Chargers to a 62-49 win against Wayne Christian on Thursday night. Wayne Country Day opened the game with a scoring flurry that led to a 15-4 lead late in the first quarter,…… read more »
Boys Soccer: Gery’s Walk-Off Goal Sends Rosewood Into The Fourth Round (PHOTO GALLERY)
Reece Gery just had to get the ball off. “There was like ten seconds, then five, then four, and I just had no thought,” Gery said. “I just put it on the net and tried to cross it in, and it went in. “I just thank God that it happened.” There were seconds left in…… read more »
Football: Princeton Beats Goldsboro On Homecoming, Gaster Gets 50th Career Win (PHOTO GALLERY)
Princeton head coach Travis Gaster was 0-5 in his first five games as a head coach, but since those first five games, Gaster has gone 49-17 and has a 49-22 overall record as the Bulldogs’ head coach. And before a homecoming crowd on Thursday night, Gatster got his 50th career win as the Bulldogs turned…… read more »
Girls Tennis: Goldsboro Drops Nail-Biter To North Johnston (PHOTO GALLERY)
Goldsboro put up a strong fight in singles and doubles during its 5-4 loss to North Johnston in Neuse Six 2A Conference play on Thursday afternoon at Herman Park. The Cougars’ Mills Hancock pulled out an 8-8 (7-3) win at No. 1 singles. Teammate Adrianna Davis rolled to an 8-3 victory in the No. 2…… read more »
Boys Soccer: Goldsboro Edges Past Princeton (PHOTO GALLERY)
Emerson Paul scored two goals as Goldsboro defeated Princeton 2-1 in Neuse Six 2A Conference play on Thursday afternoon. Paul scored his first goal three minutes into the game, but four minutes later, Jayden Braswell, off an assist from Ernesto Garcia, scored to tie the game 1-1. The two squads continued to go back and…… read more »
Volleyball: Princeton Turns Back Goldsboro (PHOTO GALLERY)
Princeton head coach Paige Renfrow could not have been more pleased with her team’s effort after a 30-28, 25-22, 25-14 victory against Goldsboro in Neuse Six 2A Conference play on Thursday evening. “I’m so proud of my girls for stepping up,” Renfrow said. “They stepped up and played their game, and it paid off.” Throughout…… read more »
