The Eastern Wayne High School girls hit a near-buzzer-beater and then secured a steal to knock off rival Goldsboro High School on the road. Goldsboro’s boys avenged the loss by beating the Warriors to finish the regular season undefeated in…
GHS locks up conference
Goldsboro High School won its conference Tuesday evening by dominated Spring Creek 89-16. TaKorrie Faison led all scorers with 30. Six of his points came on poster dunks that were so explosive they brought the away crowd to its feet….
Cougars secure share of conference title
TaKorrie Faison, Amari Latham and Andre Williams put on a show for Goldsboro High School Friday evening to secure at least a share of the conference title with an 80-57 victory over North Johnston. Faison had a staggering 38 points…
Cougars escape in Princeton
PRINCETON — Two varsity games. Two razor-thin wins for Goldsboro High School at Princeton. After blowing out most of their opponents this season, the Cougars barely squeaked by the Bulldogs Tuesday evening. The Lady Cougars, who seemed rattled at times…
Chargers sweep Warriors
The Wayne Country Day boys and girls varsity teams swept Eastern Wayne on the road Monday evening. Girls game: WCDS 66, EWHS 38 Boys game: WCDS 92, EWHS 63 The following photographs were taken by Ken Fine.
Cougars score 104, win by nearly 80 points
Five players went for double-digits and Goldsboro High School scored 104 points against conference foe Spring Creek Friday evening. Taj Joyner led all scorers with 21 and Andre Williams went for 18 for the Cougars, who won by nearly 80…
Goldsboro keeps rolling
After playing North Johnston last night — and beating them by 42 points — you might have thought Goldsboro High School would be gassed. But when GHS hosted New Bern Wednesday evening, the Cougars had plenty in the tank. TaKorrie…
Southern Wayne/Aycock games provide plenty of thrills
Both the girls and boys basketball games in Dudley Tuesday evening had the crowd on their feet, as thrilling offensive plays took center stage. Southern Wayne’s girls started the evening with a home victory over rival Charles B. Aycock, but…
NBA star watches No. 3 GHS knock off No. 2 Kinston
With Brandon Ingram in the crowd, Goldsboro High School shocked the home crowd by knocking off 2A powerhouse Kinston 59-57. The game came down to the final possession but Kinston was unable to tie the game at the buzzer. TaKorrie…
SSS blown out in Pikeville
Smithfield-Selma High School’s boys and girls basketball teams got blown out in Pikeville Friday evening, as the Golden Falcons and Lady Falcons caught fire from behind the arc. Kamran Prince and J.D. Dunn were unstoppable for the boys’ squad and…