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Athletes Of The Week: Nicholas Barrett

Athletes Of The Week: Nicholas Barrett

Since he could walk, Nicholas Barrett has played football, but the Eastern Wayne senior’s career really began to take off in high school when he decided to play college football. “My freshman year is when I noticed I could play at the next level,” Barrett said. On the gridiron and in the classroom, Barrett is…read more »

Athletes Of The Week: Samantha Johnson

Athletes Of The Week: Samantha Johnson

Samantha Johnson plays volleyball and softball at Eastern Wayne, and she demonstrates an excellent team attitude on and off the court. The Eastern Wayne senior, and this week’s Female Athlete of the Week, has made countless positive contributions to both teams. “I started playing volleyball in my sophomore year, and I played softball, my freshman,…read more »

Greenfield Defeats Wayne Country Day In Close Match (PHOTO GALLERY)

Greenfield Defeats Wayne Country Day In Close Match (PHOTO GALLERY)

Wayne Country Day fell to 2-6 overall after a 23-35, 25-17, 19-25, 24-26 loss to Greenfield on Thursday afternoon. Ja’Kea Brunson led the Chargers with 15 kills, while Carleigh Greiman finished the game with 10 kills. Kate Hunter dished out 34 assists. The Chargers play host to Wayne Christian on Friday.  read more »

Wayne Country Day Wins Meet Held At Lane Tree (PHOTO GALLERY)

Wayne Country Day Wins Meet Held At Lane Tree (PHOTO GALLERY)

Wayne Country Day placed first in a six-team match contested at Lane Tree Golf Club on Wednesday afternoon. The Chargers posted a three-player total of 122– seven strokes lower than runner-up O’Neal (129). Cape Fear Academy ended up third at 139, followed by St. David (145), Pungo Christian Academy (160) and Epiphany (187). Wayne Country…read more »

Wayne County’s Weekly COVID-19 Update

Wayne County’s Weekly COVID-19 Update

As of Friday, the Wayne County Health Department has received notification of 3,509 total positive cases of COVID-19. 115 of these cases have been attributed to congregate living facilities and 2,942 are cases from outside any type of congregate facility. 3,179 of the 3,509 individuals who tested positive are now considered recovered, leaving an estimated…read more »

Athletes Of The Week: Edwin Perez

Athletes Of The Week: Edwin Perez

No one in the Eastern Carolina 3A/4A Conference has figured out how to catch Southern Wayne’s Edwin Perez in four years. The senior, who plays soccer and runs track and cross country, is one of the Saint’s top runners. Perez is this week’s Brian Allen State Farm Insurance Male Athlete of the Week. “I like…read more »

NCISAA To Allow Small Number Of Fans

NCISAA To Allow Small Number Of Fans

After a month of playing in empty gyms, there will finally be some fans in the stands. The N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association recently amended its policy this week to allow a limited number of fans to attend games. Wayne Country Day and Wayne Christian are NCISAA members. According to a statement from the NCISAA,…read more »

Wayne Country Day Hosts Cross Country Meet (PHOTO GALLERY)

Wayne Country Day Hosts Cross Country Meet (PHOTO GALLERY)

Hannah Best turned in a 12th-place time of 25 minutes, 44 seconds, and helped Wayne Country Day earn a fourth-place finish in a girls’ cross country meet contested Monday afternoon at Wayne Country Day. Teammate Gracyn Perry crossed the line at 27:41. Teammates Gigi Woodcock (28:19), Anna Stuart Freemon (28:53) and Abigial Breiman (28:55) took…read more »

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