Wayne Country Day suffered its first loss of the season against Charlotte Christian on Friday afternoon. Charlotte Christian scored 4 runs in the third inning and went on to beat the Chargers 8-0. Wayne Country Day (3-1 overall) will look to bounce back against Wilson Christian (4-5) on Monday.… read more »
Sophia de Araujo watched her friends enjoyed playing on the soccer team, so she decided she wanted to get in on the fun herself. De Araujo, who also ran cross country, joined the soccer team her freshman year and immediately loved the group’s camaraderie and the friendships she quickly made. “It’s been really fun, and…… read more »
Wayne Country Day played hard for 80 minutes, but Thales Academy escaped with a 1-0 win on Wednesday. The Chargers had chances to score, but they were unable to find the back of the net. Finally, in the 77th minute, Thales Academy’s Rheya Chandra broke through and scored the game’s lone goal. Wayne Country Day…… read more »
Wayne Country Day opened its season against Epiphany on Friday afternoon. The two teams battled back-and-forth for 80 minutes, but with the score tied 0-0 after 80 minutes, the game headed to a penalty-kick shootout. Epiphany won the penalty-kick shootout 2-1 and escaped with the victory Wayne Country Day (0-1 overall) plays host to Thales…… read more »
Wayne Country Day’s boys’ tennis team bested Freedom Christian Academy in Tuesday afternoon’s match 6 to 3. The Chargers won four singles matches and two doubles matches. Singles results are: Michael Geer def. Barrett Bolton 0-6, 6-2, 11-9; Max Young def. Bennett Canady 6-4, 6-2; Nick Covert lost 6-4, 4-6, 10-8; Jackson Geer lost to…… read more »
Three Wayne Country Day basketball players were recently named to the NCISAA’s All-State teams. Jaden Cooper and Mike Best were selected to the NCISAA’s 2A boys’ all-state team, while Ja’Kea Brunson was named the NCISAA girls’ 2A all-state team. Both Wayne Country Day’s boys and girls basketball teams reached the NCISAA 2A semifinals this season.…… read more »
Wayne Country Day had visions of reaching its third straight state title game, but The Burlington School had other ideas. The Spartans held off a furious second-half rally and defeated the Chargers for a 79-57 win in the semifinals of the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 2A boys’ basketball playoffs on Wednesday evening. Vante Hutcherson…… read more »
The experience Wayne Country Day gained during its run toward back-to-back state championship game appearances is still paying dividends. Wayne Country Day built up a 10-point halftime lead, and the battle-tested Chargers held off Trinity Academy of Raleigh for an 84-73 win in the quarterfinals of the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 2A state playoffs…… read more »
Wayne Country Day got its revenge against Village Christian Academy on Saturday. The Knights beat Wayne Country Day 52-48 during the regular season, but the Chargers toppled the Knights 44-37 in the quarterfinals of the N.C. Independent Schools Atheltic Association 2A playoffs. Wayne Country Day has now won 14 straight games and will face The…… read more »
Wayne Country Day could seemingly do nothing wrong in the first half against Trinity Academy of Raleigh on Thursday evening. And the Chargers know they will need to have another energetic performance on Saturday. Three Wayne Country Day players scored in double figures in a 62-50 win against the Tigers in the second round of…… read more »
