 
Last year was a golden year for high school talent, not only on the statewide level but also in the south Wake area.
Published: Nov. 18, 2009 7:40 AM | Full story
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A look at the indoor track stars to watch this winter.
Published: Nov. 18, 2009 7:37 AM | Full story
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Last year, the area featured some dominant local teams as three programs topped the 20-win mark and two had realistic dreams of a state championship.
Published: Nov. 18, 2009 7:35 AM | Full story
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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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Torrey Bussey won two individual state titles as a junior at Cary, in both the 100-yard breaststroke and 200-yard individual medley. She returns this year with the opportunity to add to her individual titles.
Published: Nov. 18, 2009 7:30 AM | Full story
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Two-thirds of the state's largest conference will be competing in the postseason this Friday as six of our local Tri-Nine Conference teams earned bids to the NCHSAA 4-A and 4-AA football playoffs.
Published: Nov. 10, 2009 1:01 PM | Full story
The NCHSAA released its final football playoff brackets. Six Tri-Nine teams are in action, and three have home dates this Friday.
Published: Nov. 7, 2009 3:09 PM | Full story
With their playoff lives depending on it, Panther Creek gets two goal line stands, one at the end of each half, to hold off Cary 7-3 on Friday.
Published: Nov. 6, 2009 11:27 PM | Full story
Last week's football contests sorted out some of the most pressing concerns in the Tri-Nine Conference. But most of what we know is up in the air when it comes to the playoffs.
Published: Nov. 4, 2009 5:42 AM | Full story
Only Green Hope is alive in the team tennis playoffs going into the second round. Athens Drive, Cary Academy and Panther Creek were all bounced in the first round.
Published: Oct. 26, 2009 11:52 AM | Full story
There are seven local teams that made the playoffs this year in volleyball. Some just completed their first round games, while others have yet to play.
Published: Oct. 26, 2009 11:42 AM | Full story
Four second-half turnovers doom Panther Creek, giving Middle Creek all it needs to win 31-17. The Mustangs outscored PC 17-0 in the final two quarters.
Published: Oct. 23, 2009 11:28 PM | Full story
The SWakeSports blog is picking some upsets in this week's Friday football predictions, including the Game of the Week in Athens Drive at Fuquay-Varina.
Published: Oct. 23, 2009 2:45 PM | Full story
Apex's Kersie Jhabvala and Green Hope's Bryan Spreitzer are wire-to-wire winners in the Tri-Nine cross country meet on Wednesday. Green Hope swept the team championships in boys and girls.
Published: Oct. 22, 2009 5:38 AM | Full story
Out of three Tri-Nine girls tennis teams competing in the 4-A NCHSAA dual-team playoffs, only Green Hope advanced to the second round on Tuesday.
Published: Oct. 21, 2009 11:12 AM | Full story
In a winner-take-third game, Panther Creek defeated Cary in three sets on Tuesday, 25-23, 28-26, 25-17.
Published: Oct. 20, 2009 8:51 PM | Full story
Five turnovers by Athens' defense is all its red-hot offense needed to slam Panther Creek on Friday by the 46-6 score.
Published: Oct. 16, 2009 11:46 PM | Full story
Follow the scores from tonight's football games between Panther Creek-Athens Drive and Apex-Holly Springs on Twitter with SWakeSports!
Published: Oct. 16, 2009 6:58 PM | Full story
After winning just one conference match in the last three years, Panther Creek secured its playoff berth on Thursday with a 3-1 win over Athens Drive.
Published: Oct. 10, 2009 12:19 AM | Full story
It's week 8 for our Tri-Nine teams, and we break down all the action, including the big Fuquay-Varina versus Holly Springs match-up.
Published: Oct. 8, 2009 8:01 AM | Full story
Nick Hohns' final-second field goal gives Holly Springs its biggest win in school history, knocking off Panther Creek 23-20 on Friday.
Published: Oct. 2, 2009 11:09 PM | Full story
Junior Cory Hunter might still be running. His 463 yards on the ground were the 2nd-most in state history for a game and led Fuquay to the 52-41 win over Panther Creek.
Published: Sep. 19, 2009 8:32 AM | Full story
Despite racking up 12 penalties, Panther Creek had little difficulty putting away Sanderson on Friday. The Catamounts wrapped up nonconference play with a 37-7 win.
Published: Sep. 12, 2009 8:45 AM | Full story
Panther Creek uses two second half goals to pick up its first conference win of the year at Holly Springs, 3-1.
Published: Sep. 11, 2009 7:28 AM | Full story
Panther Creek's second-half shutout of Durham Jordan gives the Catamounts their first win of the year, by the score of 30-15.
Published: Aug. 29, 2009 11:42 AM | Full story
Upset-minded Panther Creek led 21-7 over Wake County powerhouse Leesville Road, but it still wasn't enough. The Pride mounted a late-game comeback to take the 35-28 win.
Published: Aug. 22, 2009 12:04 AM | Full story
Now in PDF format, a Tri-9 helmet schedule for the upcoming football season is available for download on the SWakeSports blog. Enjoy!
Published: Aug. 19, 2009 6:14 AM | Full story
With help from area coaches and players, Sports Editor J. Mike Blake ranks the top 15 players in the Tri-9 Conference for the 2009 season.
Published: Aug. 11, 2009 5:33 PM | Full story
With a hiring freeze in Wake County Public Schools, athletics directors have had a harder time this summer filling their coaching vacancies.
Published: Jul. 22, 2009 5:00 AM | Full story
This week, we're going to break down the upcoming football schedules for our Tri-9 teams. We start with the "northern half" of the conference, meaning all the schools located off Ten Ten Road or farther north.
Published: Jul. 16, 2009 9:37 PM | Full story
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