MOUNT OLIVE – The duo of sophomore Shane Peterson and freshman Kahlif Barnes combined for 31 points at the 42nd Annual Church Night, as the University of Mount Olive men’s basketball team mounted a late second-half run to earn a 71-63 victory over Erskine in Conference Carolinas action on Saturday.
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Mount Olive Men Defeat Erskine
Robertson-Huff to Speak at UMO Graduation
The University of Mount Olive has announced that Sadie Robertson-Huff will be its April 2024 commencement speaker.… read more »
Hayden’s Voice Synonymous With MRN and Trojan Sports Network
How does one voice become synonymous with the radio calls of some of NASCAR’s most legendary moments of the past three decades, and yet be as familiar to Wayne County residents as jet noise and barbecue?
The answer…when that voice belongs to none other than proud Goldsboro resident Alex Hayden.… read more »
Chargers Win Second Straight Winter Classic
MOUNT OLIVE — Wayne Country Day captured its second consecutive Greater Neuse Fellowship of Christian Athletes Winter Classic Championship with a 65-51 victory over Wayne Christian on Friday night inside Kornegay Arena on the University of Mount Olive campus. … read more »
Eagles, Chargers Advance to Winter Classic Finals
MOUNT OLIVE — Wayne Christian and Wayne Country Day advanced to the finals of the 11th annual Fellowship of Christian Athletes Winter Classic on Thursday evening inside Kornegay Arena on the University of Mount Olive campus. … read more »
Wayne County Schools Fare Well on Opening Day of Winter Classic
MOUNT OLIVE — Three Wayne County schools earned wins on Wednesday in the opening round of the 2023 Fellowship of Christian Athletes Winter Classic at Kornegay Arena on the University of Mount Olive campus. … read more »
UMO Wrestling Cruises Past Greensboro in Dual Meet
MOUNT OLIVE – In the final preparation before the Midwest Classic, the University of Mount Olive men’s wrestling program claimed a 36-18 victory over Greensboro in a dual meet competition on Dec. 10 in Kornegay Arena.… read more »
Mount Olive suffers loss at No. 16 North Georgia
DAHLONEGA, Ga. – Facing a nationally-ranked opponent on Dec. 9, the University of Mount Olive men’s basketball team battled in a 77-61 loss at No. 16 North Georgia in non-conference play.… read more »
UMO Collegiate FFA Provides Warm Weather Gear for Children in Need
MOUNT OLIVE – For nearly 20 consecutive years, the University of Mount Olive Collegiate FFA has provided coats to needy children in the Mount Olive area.… read more »
UMO Presents Awards to Outstanding Alumni
MOUNT OLIVE — The University of Mount Olive (UMO) Alumni Association recently honored eight individuals for their outstanding service, contributions, and achievements. The awards were presented during the Alumni Awards Ceremony held in Rodgers Chapel. The event was part of the University’s Annual Homecoming celebration. … read more »
