Freshman Takeover: 3 Freshmen Start of Varsity Basketball
A rarity to most varsity programs, freshmen are scarcely found on the team’s roster, let alone confidently patrolling the courts on game day. However, this...
Powering through recovery: Why student-athletes return from injuries
Senior Tyler Glosson was soaring through the air. He realized he was flipping over with his bike above him. If he didn’t do something soon,...
Junior Alex Council Wins States for 100 meter
Junior Alex Council won the State Championship for the 100-meter run Feb. 7 with a time of 7.23 at the JDL Fast Track, in Winston...
Powder Puff Playback
By Savannah Castor Staff Writer Wednesday night lights. On the turf, one team dressed in pink and the other, dressed in purple, lined up against...
Coach Hall: A day in the life
By Rachel Boyle Staff Writer His day starts at seven a.m. when he pulls up to the field house. He has an hour and 25...
Moving Up: Northwood athletics makes the move from 2A to 3A
By Jordan Dalton Staff Writer “The competition is a lot tougher. The teams are a lot stronger. Our team has had to step up and...
Fall Sports Wrap Up
Boys football ended 8-4 in the regular season, and 4-3 in conference. They were eliminated in the first round of playoffs by Eastern Alamance, 56-21....
Why Coach High School? Coaches explain their responsibilities
[caption id="attachment_1640" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Ally DeJong/The Omniscient[/caption] Hours of preparation, little pay and daily practices. All over the country, adults sacrifice extra time to lead...
Guard Problems The real inside story on colorguard
I stand at attention, waiting with a calm air about me for the Drum Major to begin the show. My heart is beating wildly and...