WT – School Sports

C.B. Aycock roared to an eight-run lead over the first two innings and went on to a 15-4 defeat of host Fike High in Tuesday’s 3-A Quad County Conference varsity softball game that ended in five innings via the mercy rule. The Golden Falcons totaled 11 hits and stole seven bases as they evened their overall record to 8-8 while […]

Hunt High may or may not still have a shot at the 3-A Quad County Conference baseball title but the Warriors are making some noise late in the season after handing league-leading West Johnston a 4-2 loss Tuesday, April 23, at Sid Boyette Field. The Warriors scored all four runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to hand the […]

Hunt High’s hopes of climbing into the upper half of the 3-A Quad County Conference softball standings were dealt a setback Tuesday, April 23, with a 7-4 home loss to East Wake. The host Warriors slid to 5-6 and in fifth in Quad County play while evening their overall mark to 8-8. The visiting Warriors. now 10-4 overall, moved two […]

With some key 3-A Quad County Conference varsity girls soccer matchups looming next week, Hunt High handled its business at home Tuesday, April 23, with a 9-0 defeat of East Wake. In their second mercy-rule ending against East Wake in as many days, the Warriors scored all nine goals in the first half to end the contest at halftime. Hunt, […]

Greenfield School collected its fourth straight varsity baseball win with a 16-2 conquest of Coastal Christian in 2-A/3-A Coastal Plain Independents Conference action Tuesday at Ralph Hodge Family Field. The 2-A Knights drew 14 walks to go with seven base hits and two errors by the 3-A Centurions in the game that ended in the fifth inning via the mercy […]

Reagan Sherrod continued her scoring rampage and got a little help from her teammates in leading her Wilson Christian girls soccer team to cruise past visiting Liberty Christian 9-0 on Tuesday. The seventh grader poured in four straight goals before eighth grader Daisy Tyson made it 5-0 before halftime. Sherrod added three more goals in the second half for seven […]

PIKEVILLE — Fike High’s hopes for an outright 3-A Quad County Conference varsity girls soccer championship took a complicated twist Monday with a 2-0 loss at C.B. Aycock. With just 11 available players, the Golden Demons, ranked No. 3 in the NCHSAA 3-A East by MaxPreps.com, were shut out for the first time all season.  “They played hard, just couldn’t […]

KINSTON — Not even the largesse of 18 free passes by Bethel Christian pitchers could save the Wilson Christian varsity baseball team from its first loss in NCCSA 2-A East Region play as the Chargers fell 12-6 on Monday at Bethel Christian. Wilson Christian, now 8-8 overall, stands 5-1 in region contests and still leads District 3 while the Trojans […]

Kailynn Williams scored a hat trick and made two assists as her Elm City Middle girls soccer team stayed unbeaten with a 6-3 home win against Springfield on Monday. Addie Lentz netted two goals and an assist for the Vikings, who led 3-1 at the half. Sophia Foula scored the other goal for Elm City. Foula and Kylie Fassnacht each […]

MATTHEWS — With no North Carolina Christian School Association track and field championships to run in, Wilson Christian seniors Lin Scott and Brett Walston are still finding ways to finish their prep running careers in glory. Saturday at the Carolina Distance Carnival, a massive meet hosted by Weddington High, Scott continued his big week with a personal-best time of 9 […]

Wilson Christian junior midfielder Bri Little passed out six assists as the Lady Chargers blasted Living Water Christian of Jacksonville 10-1 on Friday at Turnage Athletic Complex. Freshman Maddie Reynell knocked in four goals to go with an assist for the Lady Chargers, now 6-5-1 overall and 4-1 in the NCCSA 2-A East Region. Reynell converted a pass from Little […]

A steady beat of hits and runs by the visiting Raleigh Hawks was too much for Wilson Christian in an 8-2 nonconference loss for the Chargers on Friday. The Hawks scored at least a run in each of the first five innings, including four in the third, as they piled up 10 hits to the Chargers’ five. Wilson Christian, now […]

Union Grove Christian of Lexington, the team that has ended Wilson Christian’s varsity softball season each of the last three years, visited Turnage Athletic Complex on Friday for a nonconference doubleheader that could foreshadow another postseason confrontation. The Patriots shut out the Lady Chargers 5-0 in the first game before Wilson Christian scored eight runs in the top of the […]

The red-hot varsity girls soccer team at Sallie B. Howard School extended its winning streak to nine games with a pair of shutout wins on the road Thursday and Friday. The Eagles, who lost their season opener at The Brittany XVIII and not since, got six total goals from Jimena Alvarez and four more from Yamile Aguilar as they won […]

GREENVILLE — Reagan Sherrod scored four goals, all in the first half, to spark her Wilson Christian girls soccer team to a 5-0 victory Friday, April 19, at Greenville Christian. The Chargers added an own goal by the Knights in the second half as they improved to 5-4-1. Wilson Christian will host Liberty Christian of Durham on Tuesday, April 23.

It’s a friendly rivalry, to be sure, but the girls soccer series this spring between Greenfield School and Wilson Christian Academy has been an entertaining one. The 2-A Knights of the NCISAA 2-A/3-A Coastal Plain Independents Conference, who pulled out a 4-3 win at Wilson Christian on March 19, had to scramble late to settle for a 3-3 draw in […]

The prospect of, arguably, the biggest match of the season ending in a tie did not appeal to Community Christian School girls soccer head coach Carl Bradshaw. However, talented CCS sixth-grader Haley Brown would have been OK with a deadlock. And Christ Covenant School head coach Paul Gibbs would not have minded. “Nobody wants to play 80 minutes of soccer […]

ROCKY MOUNT — Southern Nash got help from plenty of places as the Ladybirds crushed host Rocky Mount 16-0 to extend their season-long varsity softball winning streak to 15 games on Thursday, April 18. Sarah Ewers got the start in the pitching circle for the 3-A Ladybirds, now 10-0 in Big East game, and worked three innings to get the […]