The Golden Hawks are going back to the 4A state semifinals after defeating conference foe Apex 6-5 in a grueling back-and-forth 13-inning game.Published: May. 24, 2012 2:31 PM | Full story
Middle Creek 4, Millbrook 3: When Boyd turned the corner, he didn’t see Millbrook’s catcher near the plate. A routine seventh-inning base hit by center fielder Keenan Herring turned into Boyd being the winning run in Middle Creek’s 4-3 victory in the quarterfinals of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A baseball playoffs.Published: May. 24, 2012 2:30 PM | Full story
4A track and field championships: Apex standout sprinter Alexis Murphy entered the 100-meter dash the 4A state track and field team championships at the Irwin Belk Track on the campus of N.C. A&T University Saturday just looking to have a good time.Published: May. 21, 2012 7:06 PM | Full story
RailHawks 1, Islanders 1: He’s only one player, but a ripple effect from defender Gale Agbossoumonde’s first home start brought the winless Carolina RailHawks as close to a win as they had been for some time.Published: May. 21, 2012 6:58 PM | Full story
Commentary: The Carolina RailHawks outplayed the Puerto Rico Islanders but drew 1-1, leaving the RailHawks winless in their first nine games of the season.Published: May. 21, 2012 6:58 PM | Full story
NCISAA playoffs: Cary Academy’s girls took home the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association track and field championships on Saturday, its first in school history.Published: May. 21, 2012 7:05 PM | Full story
Boys lacrosse championship: Lake Norman 9, Cardinal Gibbons 8: Each player on the Cardinal Gibbons boys’ lacrosse team had to accept a medal he didn’t want: A silver one.Published: May. 21, 2012 7:04 PM | Full story
The Falcons clicked on all cylinders win the 2012 NCHSAA girls lacrosse championship, defeating Charlotte Catholic to finish the season 21-0.Published: May. 21, 2012 7:06 PM | Full story
In a well-played third round playoff game between two evenly matched baseball teams, it was surprising that the final score was determined in the second inning.Published: May. 19, 2012 10:51 PM | Full story
NCHSAA Girls’ 4A soccer quarterfinals: After being ousted by Leesville Road in the last three postseasons, Green Hope broke through in the fourth round on Friday night.Published: May. 19, 2012 10:51 PM | Full story
Jenna Firestein’s walk-off single in the ninth inning sends the Golden Hawks past rival Fuquay-Varina to the fourth round of the NCHSAA playoffs.Published: May. 19, 2012 10:49 PM | Full story
The Cougars advance to the fourth round of the postseason for the first time since 2009 by taking out Middle Creek 3-1.Published: May. 19, 2012 10:50 PM | Full story
Millbrook scores five runs in the bottom of the 7th to force extra innings, then gets a walk-off win in the 11th in the 4A baseball playoffs.Published: May. 19, 2012 10:49 PM | Full story
U.S. Soccer announced pairings for the third round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Defending MLS champion Los Angeles Galaxy was drawn into the RailHawks bracket.Published: May. 17, 2012 6:51 PM | Full story
With the tying run at the plate in the bottom of the seventh inning, Middle Creek induced a game-ending double play to send the Mustangs (18-5) past the Cougars (22-3) into the third round of the 4A softball playoffs.Published: May. 17, 2012 6:49 PM | Full story
