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Shorthanded Mustangs end rough week with win

A week of mounting losses for Middle Creek's boys basketball team – on and off the floor – finally came to an end with a win that wasn't pretty. But at least it stopped a sudden two-game losing streak. Published: Feb. 3, 2012 11:04 PM | Full story

Athens Drive, Apex huddle for hope

The 5th annual Hoops for Hope game at Athens Drive High raised $4,327 for the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. Published: Feb. 1, 2012 12:42 PM | Full story

Cougars notch 12th straight

The Apex Cougars overcame a slow start to pull away from Tri-Nine 4-A Conference opponent Athens Drive for a 61-49 boys basketball win Friday. The victory was Apex's 12th in a row. Published: Jan. 28, 2012 11:02 PM | Full story

Jaguars ride momentum, down Hawks

Boys basketball: It's not uncommon for a back-breaking 3-pointer to permanently swing the momentum of a basketball game. What is uncommon is for that game-changing shot to take place from the opposite 3-point line. Published: Jan. 25, 2012 12:57 AM | Full story

Green Hope sweeps Tri-Nine swimming

Swimming: The leaderboard quickly turned Green, and never went back. Published: Jan. 21, 2012 10:07 PM | Full story

N&O photos: Tri-Nine swim meet

Published: Jan. 21, 2012 10:01 PM | Full story

Tucker defends crown, Apex wins Tri-Nine

Gymnastics: Athens Drive junior Alyssa Tucker successfully defended her Tri-Nine Conference gymnastics all-around title with a score of 38.30 on one healthy ankle and one swollen. Published: Jan. 21, 2012 12:46 AM | Full story

Raleigh council to consider renovations

No previous effort for renovations to Athens Drive High School's Williams Stadium has made it this far. Published: Jan. 15, 2012 9:27 AM | Full story

Jaguars blow out Cary

Boys basketball: Athens Drive and Cary entered Friday’s game tied for fourth in the Tri-Nine Conference, but once the ball went up for the tipoff the two teams were anything but even. Published: Jan. 6, 2012 11:29 PM | Full story

Fuquay gets better of Jags in forfeits

Wrestling: High school wrestling is about match-ups. And sometimes it can simply boil down to numbers. On Wednesday, both Fuquay-Varina and Athens Drive faced this problem. Published: Jan. 5, 2012 4:07 PM | Full story

Impact of last year to shape 2012

Ah, so this is 2012. Published: Jan. 4, 2012 10:16 AM | Full story

Host Jags come up short

Sanderson girls coach Marcus Davis was hopeful his team wouldn't have a letdown heading into the championship game of the Athens Drive Invitational Tournament. Published: Jan. 1, 2012 2:32 AM | Full story

N&O photos: Broughton boys defeat Athens Drive

Published: Dec. 22, 2011 2:48 PM | Full story

Rally lifts Caps over Jags

Boys basketball: A big Athens Drive first-half lead was lost quickly on Wednesday night. Published: Dec. 22, 2011 2:36 PM | Full story

Lady Jags defeat Fuquay in battle of depleted teams

Girls basketball: As the buzzer for halftime sounded, the girls basketball coaches at Athens Drive and Fuquay-Varina each had matching sighs of relief. Published: Dec. 16, 2011 3:38 PM | Full story

Injuries aplenty in Tri-9

Column: Tri-Nine injuries; local players in College Cup; Russell leaves RailHawks; Barbara to Impact?; PC and Green Hope aligned with PAC-6 in latest draft. Published: Dec. 14, 2011 2:05 AM | Full story

Green Hope blows by undermanned Jags

Girls basketball: Lady Falcons haven't lost in 39 conference games. Published: Dec. 2, 2011 10:19 PM | Full story

Area girls basketball preview

Girls' basketball teams in the area have only gotten stronger in recent years, and some players are among the state's top performers. Published: Nov. 30, 2011 2:12 AM | Full story

Area boys basketball preview

Most of the area boys' basketball teams graduated their top players from last season, so this year brings the extra excitement of the unknown. Published: Nov. 30, 2011 2:11 AM | Full story

Smouse steps down

Jeff Smouse laughed when he said that he was the winningest coach at Athens Drive High and also the losingest coach. Published: Nov. 30, 2011 2:10 AM | Full story

Garner rolls by Athens in opener

Boys basketball: If Garner’s debut performance was any indication, the Trojans might be ready to pick up where they left off last season. Published: Nov. 23, 2011 4:42 PM | Full story

Stadium fix delayed

Athens Drive High School booster club president Karin Evanoff was hoping Thursday would bring the school closer to getting approval for a $7.4 million plan to renovate Williams Stadium. Published: Nov. 20, 2011 2:23 PM | Full story

Green Hope girls win 3rd straight cross country title

Green Hope cross country coach Roger Collins met with his girls' team the night before the 4A championships, and it was then he knew for sure his Falcons were ready. Published: Nov. 9, 2011 2:41 AM | Full story

Imps, Jags eliminated

The Tri-Nine Conference's top three seeds advanced in the first round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A boys' soccer playoffs. Published: Nov. 6, 2011 12:46 PM | Full story

Jags shut out by Garner

Football: Garner successfully dealt with the hype of being a No. 1 seed and the sloppy field at Trojan Stadium, rolling to a 42-0 victory over Athens Drive in the opening round of the state 4AA playoffs on Friday. Published: Nov. 4, 2011 11:50 PM | Full story

Athens claims another state title

Girls golf: Not every surprise was bad for Sarah Bae on Tuesday. As the best golfer for Athens Drive, she started to cry after coming off the 18th green at Pinehurst No. 6 course. Published: Nov. 2, 2011 7:35 PM | Full story

Football Playoff Preview

Football: The football playoffs are here, and five Tri-Nine teams are in the 4AA bracket, with Athens Drive in the East and all others playing the Mideast. Published: Nov. 2, 2011 2:04 AM | Full story

Four area teams qualify for states

Cross country: Green Hope's girls win the 4A Mideast regional. Several others qualify for states. Published: Oct. 29, 2011 10:04 PM | Full story

Cary strikes through the air, takes 3rd

Football: When the Cary football team needed a win to lock up third place in the Tri-Nine Conference, an added dimension to their team's strengths came into the spotlight. Published: Oct. 29, 2011 12:03 AM | Full story

Imps, Jags walk away happy

Boys Soccer: A tie between Athens Drive and Cary ends the regular season for both, but also clinched each team a state playoff spot. Published: Oct. 27, 2011 1:21 AM | Full story


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