Weston Wilson from WES did this??? YES, and you have to be sure that Billy and Spencer Wilson were jumping up and down, and they were fit to be tied, as the old saying goes….Great job Weston Wilson, and you persevered, and you are HERE man…Continue to make the most of it…And from the USA Today, the details…The Details…. Phillies rookie Wilson homers in 1st MLB plate appearance after nearly 2,900 at-bats in minors PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Phillies left fielder Weston Wilson homered in his first major league plate appearance, a long-awaited milestone for the 28-year-old rookie who was drafted…
The former Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojan, Weston Wilson, has joined the Philadelphia Phillies in MLB…Weston is the son of Billy Wilson, and the brother of Spencer Wilson, and Weston played high school baseball at Wesleyan for Coach Scott Davis…Great kid back in the day, and he is now a grown up young man, and he has made the move to the top of the baseball food chain… (They are all very proud of Weston Wilson, his dad Billy, brother Spencer, and former HS coach Scott Davis.) Weston’s dad is also a Wesleyan Christian Academy graduate, and he played soccer, basketball,…
HIGH POINT – Wesleyan Christian has hired John Hughes as its new athletic director, the school announced Monday afternoon. Hughes was the longtime coach and athletic director at Northwest Guilford before becoming assistant principal at Eastern Guilford and then at Northwest, where he has been since 2020. He replaces Joe Woodward, who was hired in June 2021. John Hughes stepson, Dean Reiber, is an outstanding basketball player in his own right, and he is on the roster at Rutgers University…Dean is 6’10/225, and is a forward for the Scarlet Knights…Dean also got a shorter haircut when he arrived at Rutgers…He…
Weston Wilson’s Huge Night Sends Sounds to Win Nashville First Baseman Cracks Two Homers, Drives in Five Runs from the Nashville Sounds website/CLICK HERE Weston Wilson(WES/Wesleyan Christian Academy) hit a pair of home runs and knocked in a season-high five runs to lead the Nashville Sounds to a 9-5 win over the Gwinnett Stripers on Wednesday night at Coolray Field. Wilson’s monster game started early when he popped a three-run blast off Gwinnett’s Bryse Wilson to give the Sounds a 4-0 lead in the top of the third inning. After Gwinnett came back to even the game at 5-5 in…
Wesleyan Christian Academy varsity girls:Charlotte Christian 49, WES 36 Varsity Girls Basketball lost 49-36 to Charlotte Christian tonight. It went back and forth through the first half but the Knights pulled away in the second. The Lady Trojans fought hard to the end and for that we are proud of you Ladies! — WCA Athletics (@wesleyantrojans) November 20, 2020 JV Boys:Wesleyan Christian Academy 71, Charlotte Christian 48
Here is the word on the Wednesday morning signing ceremony, at Wesleyan Christian Academy, in High Point, N.C. The WES Trojans had 8 athletes sign for college this morning, and four of them are pictured below…. National Signing Day at Wesleyan Christian Acad saw 8 players sign their commitments to play at the next level. Congratulations Trojans! Pictured:Morgan Carter, Basketball, RoanokeKonner Robbins, Soccer, LibertyJacob Cozart, Baseball, NCSURiley Phelps, Baseball, NC Wesleyan pic.twitter.com/6ezhljlTdH — WCA Athletics (@wesleyantrojans) November 11, 2020 Wesleyan Christian signings – Macie Burcham (East Carolina golf), Kayla Burroughs (UNC Wilmington soccer), Morgan Carter (Roanoke basketball) and Jacob Cozart…
from Wesleyan Christian Academy on Twitter: Congratulations to Macie Burcham and Gabriela Cruz for being named to the 4A NCISAA All-State Golf Team. Great job Ladies!
We saw two former Greensboro Grasshoppers going head-to-head, on the FOX TV Saturday afternoon Baseball Game of the Week… It was Greensboro Grasshoppers baseball right there on FOX TV, and it was sort of surreal to see former Greensboro Grasshoppers’ pitcher Chris Paddock, facing former Greensboro Grasshopper Mark Canha… Paddock was pitching for the San Diego Padres and Canha was hitting(DH) for the Oakland A’s… Paddock took the loss for the Padres and he is now (3-4)…The A’s topped the Padres, 8-4….Canha went 0-2 for the A’s at the plate, but Canha drew two walks, and he scored 2 runs…
Wesleyan Christian Academy’s Macie Burcham has been selected to participate in the 2020 High School Golf National Invitational Tournament, held in Pinehurst, NC on Aug. 3-6……. Congratulations to Wesleyan's Macie Burcham for being selected to participate in the 2020 High School Golf National Invitational held in Pinehurst, NC on Aug. 3-6. Great job Macie!https://t.co/NeQQjyPAtH — WCA Athletics (@wesleyantrojans) July 24, 2020
Josh Wiggins(Wesleyan Christian Academy) Class of 2020 is taking his game to Fayettville State University…. Josh is a product of the WES boys basketball program in High Point, and he is also a graduate of the Forest Valley Outdoor Basketball Court, in Greensboro, where they no longer have basketball rims… His brother, Aaron Wiggins, is currently a key basketball player for the Maryland Terrapins, and Aaron is also a graduate of the Wesleyan Christian Academy…Aaron spent time with the Grimsley Whirlies basketball team as well… Josh’s dad Tim was telling me earlier this year that Josh was leaning toward Catawba…
The former catcher for the Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans and for the N.C. State Wolfpack, Patrick Bailey, was selected in by the San Francisco Giants, with the 13th overall pick, in Round One of tonight’s Major League Baseball Draft…. Check out out our Patrick Bailey Draft Rewind from Twitter…..Lots of video available for you here… Congratulations to Patrick Bailey, former Wesleyan Christian and NC State baseball player, who was selected tonight as the #13th overall pick in the first round of the 2020 Major League Baseball Draft. Bailey will play for the San Francisco Giants! Go Patrick!! pic.twitter.com/YDxTYWDrhB — WCA…
MLB.com has listed the top prospects at each position, as we approach this year’s Major League Baseball Draft… The MLB Draft is set to begin on Wednesday/tomorrow and the 2020 draft will only be comprised of 5 Rounds… Patick Bailey, the catcher from Wesleyan Christian Academy in High Point, is listed as the top prospect at Catcher in this year’s draft class…Bailey, a catcher currently for the N.C. State Wolfpack…. Bailey played in high school at WES for Scott Davis, an N.C. State Wolfpback baseball alum, and in college at State, Bailey played for Elliot Avent…. Here is the word…
from Twitter: Wesleyan Baseball @baseball_wca Congrats to Jackson Bowman on his commitment to play at Greensboro College today!!
Top prep hoops programs in the Tar Heel State since 2010. Greensboro Day School is ranked in the #1 spot, Wesleyan Christian Academy checks in at #2, and the Southwest Guilford Cowboys are tied for the number #9 position, and this gives us three Guilford County boys basketball teams in the Top Ten, from the past 10 years of boys high school basketball in the state of North Carolina…. Here is the criteria/methodology for the rankings and the number at the far right in their top line, shows up those total criteria numbers…from Jordan Divens at www.maxpreps.com….CLICK HERE for MaxPreps.com…
from NBCSports.com/CLICK HERE. On March 11, the Sacramento Kings suspended their upcoming game at Golden 1 Center against the New Orleans Pelicans due to precautionary measures from the coronavirus pandemic. This was right after the NBA announced the season would be suspended indefinitely after Jazz center Rudy Gobert’s positive coronavirus test earlier that night. Still, it made an immediate impact, especially on one young fan. Cameras caught a devastated girl crying in the stands after the announcement. The Kings, and Harry Giles(Wesleyan Christian Academy) wanted to apologize for the cancellation of the game with a heartfelt message to Sophie and…
They say this kid can swim All Day and All Night long, long-course/short-course, she is at her best when she is challenged and “she has been up to the challenge”, for all of her years at Wesleyan Christian Academy in High Point, and now the Greensboro-native, and daughter of Mark White(trainer-for-life) at Southeast Guilford High School, the younger White has set her site on Kenyon College, up in Ohio and she plans to hit the Kenyon campus and the Kenyon pool, in the upcoming Fall season, of 2019…. Time to say ‘so long’ to Alexandra White for a while, but…
With all of the developments surrounding Keith Gatlin leaving Wesleyan Christian Academy, to become the mens assistant basketball coach at High Point University under head coach Tubby Smith, it makes you wonder, who now will be the new boys basketball coach at Wesleyan Christian Academy, in High Point….Keith had some very good teams at WES over the years(the list of players is long), with Aaron Wiggins, Jaylen Hoard, Theo Pinson, Harry Giles, Trey Chapman, Jalen Johnson, JaQuel Richmond, Michael Buckland, Montay Brandon, Brandon Childress and many others and the job at WES should be very alluring to an up-and-coming coach,…
**********What a week for WCA Trojan Aaron Wiggins after the NCISAA State finals loss to the Greensboro Day School Bengals…….********** The invitations are coming in for the ESPN 37th ranked 2018 Wesleyan Christian Academy class member/Maryland Terrapin Commit…….. Get ready Aaron Wiggins is headed to the American Family Insurance High School Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships. This is a High School All Star Contest that takes place around the Final Four each year. This year’s event will take place at Wagner High School in San Antonio, TX on Tuesday, March 27th and will air April 1st on CBS Sports. *****We,…
The WES girls lost to Christ the King the # 5 ranked team in the country according to XCELLENT 25 RANKINGS, on Friday…. Saturday, they had another huge win for their program defeating an extremely talented Harris County Team which is ranked #5 in the GEORGIA CLASS AAAAA RANKINGS. They also defeated Norcross who is ranked #7 in the GEORGIA CLASS AAAAAAA RANKINGS and they defeated Ferguson, out of Miami, who is ranked # 23 in the FLORIDA CLASS 9A RANKINGS. Overall the Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans’ girls basketball team finished 3-1 taking 3rd place in the tournament and Shaniya…
from Jeff Ermann at 24/7 Sports on Aaron Wiggins, who grew up playing on the Forest Valley Outdoor Basketball Court, in Greensboro, N.C. On one of the talent-gorged stages of the summer, future Maryland guard Aaron Wiggins was one of the best players. Wiggins earned co-MVP honors Tuesday night in the SC30 Selected Showcase, the Stephen Curry-branded all-star event in California featuring some of the country’s best juniors and seniors. The 6-foot-6 senior at Wesleyan Christian Academy (High Point, N.C.) went 6-for-10 from 3-point range, scoring 20 points to help his team to a blowout win. (Aaron always loved and…