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Knights fall at home to worst enemy

It was a worst-case scenario for the home team. Enloe put an end to the Knights' five-game winning streak in last Wednesday's varsity men's basketball game. Published: Dec. 23, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Warriors lose, look to finish strong

EastWake fell 45-24 to a solid West Johnston team Wednesday night, but the home team wasn't firing on all cylinders. Published: Dec. 23, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Warrior success recognized

The East Wake Lady Warriors tennis team had a very successful year in Greater Neuse River Conference play this year, finishing 9-5, and garnering several awards along the way. Published: Dec. 23, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

SPORTS Briefs

Wendell Wildcats Select Basketball is holding open tryouts for ages 12-16 on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, from 7-8:30 p.m. at Wake Chapel Church, 3801 Tarheel Club Road, Raleigh. Published: Dec. 23, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Big buck bagged

On Dec. 11, at dusk Johnathan Vaughan, of Knightdale, took a 9-point buck just outside Wendell. Published: Dec. 23, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

All varsity hoops teams win

East Wake's varsity men's and women's basketball teams ousted Harnett Central's and Knightdale's squads topped Smithfield-Selma's in Friday night's matchups in the Greater Neuse. Published: Dec. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

SPORTS Briefs

Zebulon Parks and Recreation is conducting registration for Adult Church League Basketball. Registration will run through Tuesday, Dec. 22. Published: Dec. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Pacers host 10th Ammons tourney

Peace College hosted the 10th annual Jackie Ammons Memorial Tournament from Nov. 20-21 to honor the Wendell resident, who died in 1979. She was awarded her degree posthumously in May 1979 and her jersey was retired the following December. Published: Dec. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Mudcats coverage to expand

A new partnership between the Carolina Mudcats and a new sports media company will provide an expanded coverage area for minor league baseball fans next season. Published: Dec. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Knights rebound over weekend

The varsity wrestling team finished strong in third place in the sixth annual Wolverine Challenge, hosted by Wakefield High School Saturday. Published: Dec. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Heritage sweeps Victory

On Friday night, the Heritage Christian Academy Patriots went on the road to sweep a pair of wins against the Eagles from Victory Christian School in Henderson. Published: Dec. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Comets take conference meet

The final scores may say that Clayton's swimmers dominated their second Greater Neuse River 4A Conference meet of the season, but everyone was happy with the improvements of their respective teams. Published: Dec. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Watkins signs with Charlotte

Three-year East Wake High School varsity softball letterer Katie Watkins recently signed on to join the ranks as a pitcher for the 49ers of the University of North Carolina-Charlotte. Published: Dec. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

SPORTS Briefs

Zebulon Parks and Recreation is now conducting registration for Adult Church League Basketball. Registration will run through Tuesday, Dec. 22. Published: Dec. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Small team takes on big task

Despite being significantly outnumbered in Thursday's swim meet against Panther Creek, Holly Springs and Lee County at Campbell University, the Knights placed well individually - something that pleased coach Marissa Miklavcic. Published: Dec. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Knights regroup after holiday slump

Friday's 76-61 win over Wakefield ended a perfect week of basketball for the Knights after the weekend before wasn't so kind. Published: Dec. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Warriors prep for conference meets

Last Tuesday's swim meet against Leesville, Wakefield and Wake Forest-Rolesville at N.C. State didn't favor the Warrior squad as a team, but several individuals made forward progress. Published: Dec. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Two halves needed to make whole

The Lady Warrior varsity basketball team outscored its opponents at times in last weeks games, but at other times it looked like a different team all-together. Published: Dec. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Warrior teamwork a necessity

A team not playing as a team will lose to one that does. Published: Dec. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Visitors sweep turkey tourney

Wilson Fike made a shift the Lady Knights never saw coming in the opening round of the Triangle Tip Off tourney hosted by Knightdale over the Thanksgiving weekend. Published: Dec. 2, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Free throw woes wear on Lady Warriors

The Lady Warriors varsity basketball team had every chance to win Tuesday's 33-29 loss to Northern Nash. Published: Dec. 2, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

SPORTS Briefs

The 2009 East Wake Football League Super Bowls took place last week. One team from Knightdale, one from Wendell and one from Zebulon brought home the bacon. Published: Dec. 2, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Polar Bear champions crowned

In the fourth year of holding the Men's Slow Pitch Softball Wood Bat Polar Bear Tournament, Wendell Parks and Recreation has crowned Pearce's Plumbing as the champion. Published: Dec. 2, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Explosion dominates in Pinehurst

The East Wake Soccer Association U10 Explosion girls competed in the Pinehurst Pine Cone Tournament on Nov. 21-22, in Southern Pines. Published: Dec. 2, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Swimmers dip into action

Clayton and Garner made the biggest splashes Thursday night as Smithfield-Selma and the Greater Neuse River 4-A Conference baptized the Smithfield Recreation and Aquatics Center with a pair of quad meets. Published: Nov. 25, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Reds name Mudcat staff

Former Major Leaguer David Bell will return to the dugout at Five County Stadium next spring to manage the Cincinnati Reds' double-A Carolina Mudcats. Published: Nov. 25, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Knightdale outlasts Millbrook

Tyler Nicholson kept his head when all those around him seemed to be losing theirs. Published: Nov. 25, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Tourney champions crowned

Doug Boyd Enterprises, LLC, wrote the book on winning the 15th annual Knightdale Chamber of Commerce golf tournament last week by posting a superball best 20-under-par 52. Published: Nov. 25, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

East Wake pins Wildcats

When East Wake's Mike Paye stepped on the wrestling mat last Wednesday night after just four days of practice, his team was holding on to a narrow lead. Published: Nov. 25, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

SPORTS Briefs

Knightdale High School is set to host the Triangle TipOff basketball tournament on Nov. 27-28. Published: Nov. 25, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

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