This year, the East women’s soccer teams have come together to give outstanding performances in their games thus far. Both Junior varsity and varsity are ahead on their wins and each team hopes to keep…
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In the world of college basketball, one of the greatest modern controversies is over the rise one-and-done’s. This concept refers to a player that stays in college for one year and then leaves for the…
Following the Tar Heels victory in the NCAA Championship game, fans from across North Carolina celebrated at home and on Franklin Street. Immediately after the buzzer sounded and confetti floated onto the court, stores were…
This season, the Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament saw 15 of college basketball’s greatest teams battle it out on the court of the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. At the start of the…
By: Kayla Merriweather Coming off their first PAC-6 conference championship in school history, the East softball team is poised to defend its title this year with a strong returning roster. Having lost just one senior,…
Being a multi-sport athlete is common among students at East. Many Wildcats can be spotted participating in events through the seasons, from the fall to the spring. However, there are many benefits that exist…
By Karlton Tate As March draws closer and conference play begins to ramp up, the 2016-2017 Carolina men’s basketball team (21-5) looks strong but not perfect at the top of ACC standings. Offensively, the…
By Brooke Bauman Amid the buzz of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio De Janeiro, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted to add five new sports to the 2020 Summer Olympics. Baseball/softball, surfing, karate, skateboarding,…
By: Kayla Merriweather For many young athletes, the AAU, or the Amateur Athletic Union, provides the opportunity to play sports at a competitive level. The AAU has various advantages, as it gives kids the opportunity…
By: Kayla Merriweather The Carolina women’s basketball team has experienced a topsy turvy year. While the team is ripe with young talent and seasoned veterans, several possible wins have slipped out of reach in the…