It doesn't seem like Jerry Winterton's Cary wrestling team can do anything this year that wasn't accomplished in the last. However...
Published: Nov. 18, 2009 7:32 AM | Full story
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Many a talented wrestler has come through the Cary wrestling program, but never has one been as decorated or nationally respected as this year’s TCN Male Athlete of the Year, senior Eloheim Palma.
Published: Jun. 17, 2009 12:21 AM | Full story
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When Cary wrestling coach Jerry Winterton shook hands with Chapel Hill wrestlers and coaches on Jan. 24, it marked the 600th time he had come out on the winning end.
Published: Jun. 17, 2009 12:20 AM | Full story
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If there was ever going to be a “down year” for Cary wrestling — this would have been it. Instead, our TCN Team of the Year hoisted both the dual-team and tournament champion trophies — giving them seven of the last eight state titles since 2005.
Published: Jun. 17, 2009 12:16 AM | Full story
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Sports Editor J. Mike Blake stopped by Cary High School last week to speak with national champion heavyweight Eloheim Palma, who recently committed to N.C. State on a full athletic scholarship.
Published: Apr. 29, 2009 9:30 PM | Full story
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Cary's Eloheim Palma wins the national heavyweight title at the NHSCA Senior Nationals on Sunday. Palma is the school's first ever three-time All-American.
Published: Apr. 6, 2009 1:44 PM | Full story
Once again, Cary wins the state individual team championships, making it five years in a row. The Imps have also won the last three state dual-team championships.
Published: Feb. 23, 2009 11:22 AM | Full story
Twenty area wrestlers will be competing for individual state titles this weekend at the NCHSAA Individual Tournament Championships after placing in the top four at their respective regional competitions.
Published: Feb. 16, 2009 12:56 AM | Full story
Cary won its third straight dual-team 4-A championship on Saturday with a 43-18 win over Matthews Butler. The Imps are 142-1 in dual-team meets in the past four years and have won four of the last five titles.
Published: Feb. 7, 2009 11:56 PM | Full story
Cary wins its 100th consecutive dual-team match and moves on to the third round of the state dual-team playoffs. The Imps dominated Chapel Hill 64-9 and dismantled Green Hope 56-12.
Published: Feb. 4, 2009 10:46 AM | Full story
It became clear that just like the regular season, the Tri-Eight team championship would come down to Cary and Panther Creek. But six Imps wrestlers won individual conference titles to Panther Creek’s four, which was good enough to propel Cary to its 27th straight conference title.
Published: Feb. 2, 2009 10:47 PM | Full story
Cary coach Jerry Winterton gets his 600th win in Bob Mauldin's "Mat News" Classic at East Wake High School on Saturday. Winterton reached the milestone in the third match of the day against Chapel Hill — the same match that saw wrestlers Eloheim Palma and Gabe Brotzman reach their 200th wins.
Published: Jan. 25, 2009 3:22 PM | Full story
Every senior in Holly Springs' lineup brought home a win for the Golden Hawks, as they cruised to a 54-19 win on the school's first senior night. Holly Springs is now 13-4 overall and 5-1 in the Greater Neuse Conference.
Published: Jan. 8, 2009 1:35 PM | Full story
Panther Creek's wrestling team blew by Athens Drive 49-19 on Wednesday night. The win sets up a showdown next Wednesday when the Catamounts travel to Cary High, with first place in the Tri-Eight on the line.
Published: Jan. 8, 2009 10:25 AM | Full story
Sports Briefs: Elks Hoop-Shoot to start on Saturday at Bond Park; Cary takes first at Dirty Byrd Classic
Published: Jan. 6, 2009 3:00 PM | Full story
In Latin, the word "Palma" signifies prominence, valor and victory.And every time senior heavyweight Eloheim Palma, ranked No. 2 in the nation, steps on the mat for Cary High, all three things are exemplified.
Published: Dec. 31, 2008 7:43 AM | Full story
Cary places 13 of 14 wrestlers and narrowly edges out St. Stephens to win the Mark Adams Holiday Classic on Tuesday. The Imps were also the host team of the tournament.
Published: Dec. 24, 2008 12:18 PM | Full story
Having key wrestlers out with injury isn’t an ideal way for any team to enter a conference match — especially when facing Cary. It was a near-perfect night for the Imps as they won 58-6.
Published: Dec. 22, 2008 1:43 PM | Full story
The fledgling wrestling program at Panther Creek took another step forward this weekend after finishing tied for seventh at the 37th WRAL Invitational Tournament this weekend at Athens Drive High School.
Published: Dec. 22, 2008 1:35 PM | Full story
The Jaguars move to 2-1 in conference after a lopsided 58-12 victory over Fuquay-Varina Wednesday night.
Published: Dec. 11, 2008 4:13 PM | Full story
After being down a point, Apex rattles off four straight pins to take the match 52-27 over Middle Creek.
Published: Dec. 4, 2008 10:26 AM | Full story
Cary places seven winners at their respective weight classes, including Eloheim Palma, who was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Wrestler.
Published: Dec. 1, 2008 5:53 PM | Full story
Green Hope kicks off its wrestling season with a pair of wins, first defeating Middle Creek 63-16 before taking down Wakefield 44-22.
Published: Nov. 29, 2008 9:16 PM | Full story
Wrestling: Green Hope senior Scott Norris was focused on a winning a state championship this season, but a shoulder injury might have ended his season prematurely.
Published: Jan. 8, 2008 2:18 PM | Full story
Imps win their third invitational title of the year; Apex golfer wins Pinehurst event.
Published: Jan. 4, 2008 11:18 AM | Full story
Sidelined from school matches by transfer rules, Jon Burns shows the results of hard work at WRAL tournament.
Published: Dec. 19, 2006 1:05 PM | Full story
Cary High wrestling coach Jerry Winterton used to be a screamer on the sidelines. Today, he's a bit more wiser and takes a silent apprcoach while sitting and watching his wrestlers on the mat. When he does speak, though, his Imps get the point.
Published: Dec. 14, 2006 9:37 AM | Full story
The last time Cary High won the ASU Wrestling School team title — back in 1996 — the Imps went on to sweep the NCHSAA 4-A's dual and team titles the following prep season.
Published: Jul. 14, 2006 1:38 PM | Full story
Published: Jul. 11, 2006 3:29 PM | Full story
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