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SportsTalk: Johnny Yount of Vance Charter and Mike Joyner of Kerr Vance
Johnny Yount and Mike Joyner are used to success. They expect it. Vance Charter Girls Soccer Coach Johnny Yount and his team are coming off a playoff run. The Knights were eliminated on Wednesday night with a 2-0 loss to Hobbton. While they didn’t make to the state finals, Yount was happy with his team
SportsTalk: Ryan Parker of Vance Charter Talks About Lacrosse and His Future
Ryan Parker has had a lacrosse stick in his hand since he was about seven years old. Now a senior at Vance Charter, that experience has paid off as the Knights went to the state playoffs this season compiling a 13-6 record. With 116 points on the season, Parker finished as one of the top
SportsTalk: Coach Bunn Talks Vance Charter Softball, Friday’s Game
Could this be the year that Vance Charter’s Softball team advances beyond the quarter finals? Head coach Brian Bunn would like to think so. This is the third trip to the quarter finals for the Knights. With a team heavily laden with seven seniors, Bunn and his team will have the chance to advance tomorrow
SportsTalk: Vance Charter Womens Soccer Heads To Playoffs
In only his second year at the helm of the Vance Charter Knights Women’s Soccer team, Coach Johnny Yount has his team in the playoffs. While he’s happy they are in the playoffs, he is aware that work is still to be done to get the team where he wants them to be. “We need
SportsTalk: KVA Looking For A Fifth Baseball State Championship
The last four years has found the Kerr Vance Academy Spartans baseball team standing on top of the heap at the end of the year. Four state championships is quite the accomplishment for any team in any sport but KVA and Head Baseball Coach Mike Rigsbee are ready to climb to the top again this
SportsTalk: Vipers Head For State Playoffs
Dixon High School in Onslow County will be taking to the road for their first round state playoff softball matchup against the Vance Co. Vipers. The Vipers have had a long road as well but not because of travel. The team, coached by Jordan Garrett Wilder, got off to a slow start but built momentum
SportsTalk: Vance Charter Lacrosse Prepares For State Playoffs
Three years ago there was no varsity lacrosse team at Vance Charter. Their first season consisted of only four games and their second season was only eight games, but this year the Knights won the conference championship. It’s also been a bit of a family affair for the school. The lacrosse team is coached by
Knights Lacrosse Win in Overtime One Day; Become Conference Champions the Next
— article submitted by Vance Charter School The Vance Charter Knights Varsity Men’s Lacrosse team had another strong showing with 2 more wins added to their record. On April 21, the Knights traveled to Cary Christian, which proved to be exciting from beginning to end. Cary Christian took an early lead, but the Knights quickly
SportsTalk: Sharrow Stepping Down; Looks Back Over Four Years Of VCHS Athletics
UPDATED: 4/8/22 at 6:30 p.m. On Friday, April 8, Assistant Principal and Athletic Director of Vance County High School Joe Sharrow announced via his personal Facebook page that he was stepping down from his position. Just the day prior, Sharrow joined WIZS SportsTalk to reflect on the first four years of VCHS as an institution.
SportsTalk: Vance High School Begins Search For New Football Coach
Last season saw the Vance Co. High School Vipers football team reach the state playoffs and were looking to more great seasons with Coach Wilbur Pender at the controls but that all changed this week with the announcement that Pender is retiring from education to spend more time with his family. The school’s athletic director,
