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Hole in one highlights Mossey Faison

This year's Mossey Faison Invitational was a tremendous success according to Wendell Head Professional Ben Yeargin. Published: Sep. 23, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Learning from the bottom up

A loss is a loss in the eyes of Knightdale volleyball coach Sally Combs, but she said beginning a three-game sweep at the hands of Clayton with two 27-25 losses is a step in the right direction for the 0-6 Lady Knights. Published: Sep. 23, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Spartan miracle spells victory

A week after losing a heartbreaker in the final seconds to rival South Johnston when the Spartans' game winning field goal attempt was blocked, the Spartans got to see what it was like to be on the other side of such a dramatic finish. Published: Sep. 23, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Trojans shut out Knights in conference match

A young Knightdale varsity volleyball team took a three-game bruising from conference newcomer Harnett Central Thursday afternoon. Published: Sep. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Too little done too late

The varsity football team made a fourth quarter run worthy of any coach's satisfaction, but it still wasn't enough to overcome prior damage from the Eagles in Friday's 34-24 loss to Enloe. Published: Sep. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Pride blanks EW in Raleigh

Leesville Road's defense forced five turnovers, capitalizing on two to shut down East Wake 28-0 Friday night. Published: Sep. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Warriors protect home turf

When senior captain Trey Johnson said "wait until the second half" while trailing 1-0 to Harnett Central in Wednesday's varsity soccer conference opener, he meant business. Published: Sep. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Warriors split in Smithfield

After the men and women cross country teams fell by a combined seven points in the conference meet against Harnett Central the week before, East Wake split in last Wednesday's event at Smithfield-Selma. Published: Sep. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

East Wake gets breakout victory

The Warriors pull a last-minute win over Millbrook. Published: Sep. 10, 2009 3:11 PM | Full story

Wakefield paces past Knights

Knightdale drops on the road in week three. Published: Sep. 10, 2009 3:04 PM | Full story

Central setters down East

Fourth-year volleyball coach Susan Wall said a 0-4 record should even itself out quickly now that conference games are underway. Published: Sep. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Warriors tame Wildcats

Published: Sep. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Knights nix Cougars

The varsity soccer team looked like an entirely new team in its 6-1 win over Wake Forest-Rolesville Wednesday afternoon, and with good reason. Published: Sep. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Football coverage online

In lieu of the Labor Day holiday, Friday night football coverage can be found online at easternwakenews.com/sports or www.newsobserver.com/sports/preps. Published: Sep. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Wendell honors All-Stars

Three All-Star teams were honored at the Aug. 24 town board meeting for a season chocked full of achievement in the baseball and softball world. Published: Sep. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Lions Club holds golf tourney

The third annual Knightdale Lions Club golf tournament will be held Thursday, Sept. 24, at Wil-Mar Golf Club. Published: Sep. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Friends' golf tourney on horizon

The 2009 East Wake Friends of Baseball tournament will be held Friday, Sept. 11 at Zebulon Country Club. Published: Sep. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Challenger Division offers free registration

A grant from the Carolina Panthers and a donation from the Wake Forest Pop Warner Association have made it possible for registration for the Challenger Division to be free of charge. Published: Sep. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Sports Web sites launch

Zebulon Parks and Recreation has created two new web sites for youth baseball and softball. Published: Sep. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Wildcats scratch late in Knightdale

Rain never let up and neither did the Knights or Wildcats in Friday's 20-14 Millbrook win over Knightdale. Published: Sep. 2, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Lady Warriors hit links

East Wake placed fifth out of the seven teams competing in the season opening golf match hosted by East Wake at Wendell Country Club last Tuesday, but the event marked a banner day for the Lady Warriors. Published: Sep. 2, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Warriors fall in second half

Wake Forest-Rolesville capitalized on three second-half turnovers to earn a hard-fought 19-0 victory over East Wake on Friday night. Published: Sep. 2, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Fishermen's fortune

Local area fishermen of all ages have had a string of good fortune in recent weeks and have caught a variety of species of fish to show for it. Published: Sep. 2, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Athens pastes East Wake

Warriors coach Delayne Hayes wasn't pleased with his team's showing in Wednesday's 6-0 loss to Athens Drive, but he did point out the difference between hitting a hot streak early in the season and winning later on down the road. Published: Sep. 2, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Bucs sweep Warriors in week one battle

A 30-0 loss to Jack Britt in the first football game of the 2009 season may not have been what fans wanted to see after a pair of low-win season in 2007 and 2008, but East Wake coach Jimmy Williams said it might have been what the team needed. Published: Aug. 26, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Bengals prey on Knights

It didn't take long at all for the 2008 Tri-8 Conference player of the year to add to his resume on Friday night as Fuquay-Varina (1-0) hosted Knightdale High (0-1) in the season opener. Published: Aug. 26, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Eagles fly in Knightdale

Things didn't turn out too pretty for the Knightdale women's tennis team in its season opener against Enloe, but coach Brandon Kimble pointed out that Enloe is no Greater Neuse team. Published: Aug. 26, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Sports Web sites launch

Zebulon Parks and Recreation has created two new web sites for youth baseball and softball. Published: Aug. 26, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Adult hoops begin

Adult church-league basketball sign-up for Wendell Parks and Recreation will run through Sept. 1 Published: Aug. 26, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Summer soccer open

Adult pickup games are held Sunday afternoons at 3 at the AKSL field. Cost is $5 to cover referee fees. Published: Aug. 26, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

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