Wayne Country Day started slowly but quickly found its groove to beat John Paul II in the first round of the N.C. Independent School Athletic Association 2A girls’ basketball playoffs on Tuesday evening. Wayne Country Day (15-5 overall) will host Trinity Academy (6-6) in the second round on Thursday. “We came out real slow, I…… read more »
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Girls Basketball: WCDS Wins Its Playoff Opener (PHOTO GALLERY)
Boys Basketball: WCDS Storms Back To Beat Wake Academy Homeschool (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wake County Academy Homeschool let an 11-point lead slip away throughout the second half, and Wayne Country Day took advantage for a 98-83 win on its home floor on Friday night. The Wolves opened the game with a scoring flurry that led to a 25-18 lead after one quarter. By the time the intermission came,…… read more »
Volleyball: Goldsboro Earns Seventh Straight Win (PHOTO GALLERY)
The Goldsboro volleyball team flipped the switch when it needed it the most during a 25-18, 25-16, 18-25, 25-18 triumph against Riverside on Tuesday evening. After dropping the third set, the Cougars fell behind 1-5 in the fourth set, but Goldsboro responded with a 24-13 run to claim its seventh consecutive victory. “We thought we…… read more »
Volleyball: Princeton Tops North Duplin In Straight Sets (PHOTO GALLERY)
In its first four games of the season, the Princeton volleyball team had not dropped a set and had not allowed more than 23 points in any of those games. And on Tuesday night, the Bulldogs kept those streaks intact as they dispatched North Duplin 25-5, 25-15, 25- 12 to notch their fifth consecutive victory…… read more »
Volleyball: Goldsboro Defeats Spring Creek In Season Opener (PHOTO GALLERY)
It has been close to eight months since public schools in North Carolina played any sports. The difficult circumstances presented by the COVID-19 pandemic made it hard to say when sports would return. Still, finally, after eight long months, public school started playing sports again in Wayne County on Wednesday. And the excitement in the…… read more »
Kerr-Vance Academy Tops Wayne Country Day In Volleyball (PHOTO GALLERY)
Kerr-Vance Academy upended Wayne Country Day 25-19, 25-12, 25-22, in a non-conference battle on Tuesday afternoon. The Chargers drop to 2-5 overall and have lost three games in a row. Wayne Country Day will look to snap its three-game losing streak against Greenfield (3-4) on Thursday.… read more »
Wayne Country Day’s Gupton Earns Medalist Honors
Ashton Gupton earned medalist honors with a 38 as Wayne Country Day tied North Raleigh Christian Academy 126-126, in a non-conference match play at Lane Tree Golf Club on Tuesday afternoon. Karsyn Roberts (41), Anna Reimers (47), Caroline Bryan (58), Madalyn Brown (60) completed the Chargers’ scoring. North Raleigh’s Analee Caveney shot a 39. Cape Fear Academy, Pungo…… read more »
NCHSAA releases postseason plans
On Tuesday afternoon, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association amended many of its guidelines for the 2020-2021 sports season. The NCHSAA also released details on its postseason plans for each sport. One of the most significant changes this school year is playoff schedule will decrease by one round for most sports. The playoffs this…… read more »
