WT – Student Athlete of the Week

Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week: Zoe Mitchell, Fike High

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Zoe Mitchell has helped her Fike High varsity girls soccer team bolt to a 4-0 start to the season, making her this week’s Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week. A junior, Zoe has sparked the Golden Demons defense from her center back position, helping Fike defeat First Flight 1-0 and Pinecrest 7-2 last weekend at The Brittany XVIII. […]

Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week: Bryson Wagner, Beddingfield High

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Bryson Wagner got his senior season — and that of his Beddingfield High varsity baseball team — off to a great start last week, making him this week’s Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week. Bryson singled three times in four at-bats while stealing a pair of bases and scoring three runs as the Bruins battered visiting Kinston 16-6 […]

Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week: Tyler Barnes, Greenfield School

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Tyler Barnes was an integral part of his Greenfield School varsity boys basketball team’s run to the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association 2-A championship game last week, making him this week’s Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week. Tyler, a senior forward, helped spark the Knights past Caldwell Academy in the quarterfinals Tuesday and Wayne Country Day in […]

Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week: Ty’Nasia Emory, Wilson Preparatory Academy

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Ty’Nasia Emory helped make history for her Wilson Preparatory Academy indoor track and field team last weekend, making her this week’s Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week. Ty’Nasia placed second in the girls 55-meter dash in 7.26 seconds at the NCHSAA 1-A/2-A indoor track and field championships at JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem. That finish and the runner-up […]

Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week: Adair Ortiz, Wilson Christian Academy

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Adair Ortiz has been a solid contributor to his Wilson Christian Academy varsity boys basketball team all season, making him this week’s Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Year. A 6-foot-1 sophomore post, Adair has been a leader on the court, said head coach Mitch Hayes. “Adair does the things that don’t show up in the stats,” Hayes said. […]

Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week: Naariah Barnes, Hunt High

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Naariah Barnes helped her Hunt High varsity girls basketball team win all three of its games last week, making her this week’s Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week. A 5-foot-7 sophomore forward, Naariah grabbed 11 rebounds in the Warriors’ trio of 3-A Quad County Conference victories last week – all on the road. Hunt rebounded from back-to-back losses […]

Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week: Jalen Holmes, Sallie B. Howard School

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Jalen Holmes has played a big part of his Sallie B. Howard School varsity boys basketball team’s success this season, making the freshman guard this week’s Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week. Jalen helped spark the Eagles to a 61-30 victory over Iron Academy on Monday, Jan. 22, and two days later in a 54-52 win at home […]

Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week: Jared Kovach, Community Christian School

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Jared Kovach helped his Community Christian School varsity boys basketball team win two more games last week, making him this week’s Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week. Jared, a junior guard, scored six points and dished out a pair of assists as the Cyclones defeated visiting Hobgood Charter 68-54 on Thursday then led the team with 21 points […]

Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week: Ashley Dienes

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Ashley Dienes was a key player in her East Carolina Junior Volleyball Club 16U National team’s success at the City of Oaks Challenge last weekend in Raleigh, making her this week’s Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week. Ashley, a middle blocker, helped her ENCJVB squad go 9-1 and finish second out of 48 teams in the 16U age […]

Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week: Emory Skinner, Fike High

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Emory Skinner has helped her Fike High varsity girls basketball team get off to an 8-3 start this season, making her this week’s Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week. A sophomore guard, Emory scored 12 points on four 3-pointers as the Golden Demons downed South Johnston 48-39 at home Friday for their second 3-A Quad County Conference victory […]

Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week: Darrian Jones, Beddingfield High

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Darrian Jones helped spark his Beddingfield High varsity boys basketball to its first Farris & Thomas Holiday Invitational championship since 2015 last week, making him this week’s Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week. Darrian, a sophomore wing, came off the bench to score four points and grab a pair of rebounds to help the Bruins defeat Fike 67-33 […]

Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week: Gabe Marquis, Greenfield School

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Greenfield School senior Gabe Marquis was a key factor for the Knights in their march to the Greenfield Christmas Tournament championship last week, making him this week’s Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week. Gabe averaged 10.3 points per game as the Knights downed Northwood Temple Christian 86-75, Grace Christian 77-66 and Fayetteville Academy 64-62 in the championship game […]

Farris & Thomas Law Student-Athlete of the Week: Khristian Woodard, Wilson Preparatory Academy

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Despite a crushing setback in his first home game this season, Wilson Preparatory Academy senior Khristian Woodard has continued to be a source of inspiration to his varsity boys basketball teammates, making him this week’s Farris & Thomas Student-Athlete of the Week. During the Tigers’ first home game this season, Khristian suffered a broken arm and will be out for […]


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