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The Student News Site of West Henderson High School

Wingspan Online

The Student News Site of West Henderson High School

Wingspan Online

Head basketball coach resigns

Head basketball coach resigns

January 24, 2020

West Henderson High School Varsity Basketball Head Coach, Joey Bryson, has resigned from all coaching responsibilities as of Thursday, Jan. 23. Bryson cited the stress and pressure over 20 years of coaching...

Junior scores thousandth career point

Junior scores thousandth career point

January 7, 2019

One of the biggest achievements any basketball player can get is scoring 1,000 points for their team. This requires the player to put in time and effort, and for them to have been starting for most of...

Recap: Basketball vs North Buncombe/Player of the week: Jacob Burnette

Recap: Basketball vs North Buncombe/Player of the week: Jacob Burnette

December 18, 2018

West’s men’s basketball team came out on top over North Buncombe in an overtime thriller on Monday, Dec. 17, with the student section supporting them during their annual Silent Night. “It was difficult...

Students put aside rivalry for bigger cause

Students put aside rivalry for bigger cause

November 30, 2018

Tonight, Friday, Nov. 30, the West Henderson Falcons will travel to East Henderson to take on the Eagles. Although this is usually an intense rivalry game for both teams, East made their student section...

Comeback Kid

Comeback Kid

March 17, 2017

Checking into the game with his team down by seven points late in the fourth quarter at home against Tuscola, senior Kole Thomas knew it was up to him to spark a run for his team. Catching a pass from...

College sophmore joins Falcon basketball coaching staff

College sophmore joins Falcon basketball coaching staff

February 16, 2017

Walking the halls of an unfamiliar and new school, Jackson Hockaday had recently transferred from Mountain Heritage to North Buncombe for his senior year of high school.   Changing schools always presents...

Bryson's young team takes the court

Bryson’s young team takes the court

December 2, 2016

The preseason hype for new head basketball Coach Joey Bryson started the day it was confirmed that he would be the next men’s basketball coach at West. Bryson, the former West standout, was hired following...

Home sweet home

Home sweet home

November 10, 2016

Former high school basketball standout returns to alma mater. With 1,782 career points on the basketball court, Joey Bryson left West in 1995 as the school’s all-time leading scorer. This year, 21 years...

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