Category Archives: Athletics

Staff Writer: Madison Mataxas If you’ve picked up a newspaper or been on any form of social media within the last month, chances are you know a little bit about what has been happening between Russia and Ukraine. More often than not, when we think of war, our thoughts don’t immediately go to the largeContinueContinue reading “Racing Minds and Winning Times at NCAA Division II Championship”

Staff Writer: Ben Robertson WINGATE, N.C. – Imagine you are a senior in high school and have known where you are heading to college for the past two years, but suddenly, that is ripped away. That is the situation junior Wingate lacrosse goalie Megan Biase found herself in during 2018.  She committed to play atContinueContinue reading “Megan Biase Reflects on Overcoming Obstacles and Achieving Success”

Staff Writer: Bella Pellet and Camryn Gallagher By the time the second week of March rolls around, students at Wingate are ready for a break. Spring Break. An opportunity for students to kick back and relax and catch up on some sleep. Although, the bulldogs who play a sport and are in season at WingateContinueContinue reading “Women’s Lacrosse Spring Break Trip”

Staff Writer: Camryn Gallagher The Wingate Women’s lacrosse team has started their season. So far in the 2022 season they have played a total of three games, two at home and one away.  The dogs had their home opener on February 12th at Graham Gill field.  They opened their season with a ruling 20-5 victoryContinueContinue reading “Wingate Women’s Lacrosse Season Update”

Staff Writer: Troy Langmeyer Last year the 2021 Baseball team won the second team national championship in school history and went on a run that will never be forgotten. But the measure of a great program is not if you reach the top of the mountain, but how often you can stay within reach ofContinueContinue reading “Wingate Baseball Feature Story: New Expectations for a Championship Program”

Staff Writer: Ben Robertson Wingate, N.C. – With the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) tournaments just a few weeks away, the men’s and women’s Wingate basketball teams are primed for deep postseason runs.  The men’s Bulldog squad has put together an excellent season so far, currently sitting as the fourth seed in the SAC. They areContinueContinue reading “Wingate Basketball Season Updates”

Staff Writer: Ben Robertson and Marc Cottage WINGATE, N.C. – May 23, 2021, was the last time the Bulldogs played a game together. They faced off with rival Lenoir-Rhyne in the NCAA Final Four, one game away from going to the National Championship. They fell short. Their season was over.  Fast forward roughly eight months,ContinueContinue reading “Men’s Lacrosse Season Preview”

Staff Writer: Bella Pellet and Camryn Gallagher The home opener for the Wingate Women’s Lacrosse team is right around the corner and they are more than ready for the upcoming season. “We have been working so hard, but I am so excited to see what the team does this season.” Senior Captain, Becca Ruiz. AllContinueContinue reading “Women’s Lacrosse Season Preview”