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Fuquay baseball reaches end of the road

The Bengals were shutout on Tuesday night thanks to a brilliant pitching effort by Sanderson's Max Gagnon, who allowed just four baserunners on the night for an easy 3-0 win. Published: May. 20, 2009 2:49 PM | Full story

Unexpected offensive outburst sends Apex past Holly Springs

An eight-run fourth inning propels Apex to a 12-1 victory over Holly Springs in the first round of the baseball playoffs on Friday. The eight runs alone were more than the Cougars have scored in 18 different contests this season. Published: May. 16, 2009 10:29 PM | Full story

Green Hope baseball smacks Clayton

The top-seeded Falcons get six-run fifth inning to crush Clayton 13-1 in the first round of the NCHSAA baseball playoffs on Friday. Published: May. 16, 2009 10:18 PM | Full story

Middle Creek baseball's season ends

After clawing their way into being co-conference champs in the Tri-Eight, the Mustangs were ousted from the first round of the playoffs by Garner Friday night by the 6-4 score. Published: May. 16, 2009 10:02 PM | Full story

Athens Drive falls to Millbrook in first round

The Jaguars' baseball team can't bring home enough base runners to get past CAP-7 champion Millbrook on Thursday. Athens lost 9-5 and ends the year 13-10. Published: May. 14, 2009 10:45 PM | Full story

Middle Creek clinches postseason berth with 6-3 win over F-V

The Mustangs improved to 14-6 overall and 8-2 in the Tri-Eight with their Friday night win over Fuquay-Varina. With the win, Middle Creek has assured itself of a playoff berth in the NCHSAA playoffs. Published: May. 3, 2009 11:43 AM | Full story

Green Hope lays claim to conference supremacy

With wins over Apex and Athens Drive this past week, the Falcons are in the driver's seat in the Tri-Eight and they can thank their ability to win close games as a big reason why. Green Hope had to get out of a bases-loaded situation in bottom of the seventh to hold on to a 2-1 over Athens on Friday. Published: Apr. 19, 2009 1:45 PM | Full story

Fuquay gets a week-long shutout

After posting a 5-0 win over Apex on Wednesday, the Bengals baseball team defeated Cary 9-0 on Friday and is now in second in the conference standings. Published: Apr. 18, 2009 10:19 PM | Full story

Bats come alive for Mustangs

Middle Creek found itself down 3-0 early to Southern Lee, but rallied to cruise to a 9-4 win on Saturday. The Mustangs are currently 1-1 in the Four Oaks Bank Tri-Eight Challenge, and will make-up their previously rained-out game with Holly Springs on Wednesday. Published: Apr. 14, 2009 9:06 PM | Full story

Holly Springs wins pair, narrowly escapes Lee

With one rainout that's yet to be played, Holly Springs moved to 2-0 in the Four Oaks Bank Tri-Eight Challenge. The Golden Hawks edged out winless Lee County 7-6 in the bottom of the seventh thanks to a walk-off wild pitch. Published: Apr. 14, 2009 8:56 PM | Full story

Fuquay-Varina drops two of three in Tri-Eight Challenge

The Bengals missed key opportunities against Garner and fell 4-2 in extra innings on Saturday. Fuquay went 1-2 in the Four Oaks Bank Tri-Eight Challenge, defeating Western Harnett but losing to Holly Springs and Garner. Published: Apr. 14, 2009 8:53 PM | Full story

Cary takes third, Athens eighth in Bobby Murray Baseball Invitational

The Bobby Murray Baseball Invitational this past weekend saw two local teams going in opposite directions. Athens Drive, previously 7-2, goes 0-for-3 in the tournament to finish eighth. Cary, on the other hand, turned around its season and finished third in the event held at the USA Baseball Complex. Published: Apr. 14, 2009 8:46 PM | Full story

Cougars drop Eagles, win two in Challenge

The Apex baseball team got off to a slow start, but battled back to win over Western Harnett 7-3 on Saturday in the Four Oaks Bank Tri-Eight Challenge. The Cougars ended the Challenge with a 2-1 record. Published: Apr. 14, 2009 8:39 PM | Full story

Wet start to spring baseball: Area round-ups

With heavy rain the last three weeks, getting baseball coverage into the sports section before Wake County started its spring break has been nearly impossible. Now that spring break is here, it’s time to see how each team has done so far. Published: Apr. 7, 2009 10:13 PM | Full story

Cary Academy wins one, loses one

On Friday night, Cary Academy was able to use small-ball, solid defense and strong pitching from Brandon Wilson to defeat Rabun Gap 2-1 in the spring tournament it hosted this weekend. Unfortunately for the Chargers, they couldn’t carry that momentum over to Saturday, as High Point Christian Academy defeated CA 4-0 in five innings. Published: Apr. 7, 2009 10:06 PM | Full story

Apex shuts down Athens baseball

Pitcher Jake Milinichik throws six innings of shutout ball to lead Apex to the 5-0 home victory over Athens Drive. Published: Mar. 24, 2009 1:46 PM | Full story

Holly Springs loses a nail-biter

The Golden Hawks baseball team fell for the first time in six outings this year as Clayton won 4-3 in the final inning of play. Published: Mar. 24, 2009 1:38 PM | Full story

Holly Springs batters pound Fuquay

Holly Springs needed just five innings to complete the season sweep of Fuquay on Wednesday by the 12-2 score. Sophomore Carlos Rodon crushed a grand slam in the second, giving him two home runs and 11 RBI this week alone. Published: Mar. 13, 2009 5:00 PM | Full story

Apex baseball rallies past Millbrook

The Cougars had to gut out the season opener on Thursday, but a 2-run blast from Houston Hawley in the bottom of the fifth capped off a string of four unanswered runs as Apex defeated Millbrook 4-3. Published: Mar. 7, 2009 3:57 PM | Full story

Full story: Area athletes sign up for next level

In all, 20 athletes in our area signed to take their games to the next level. Those programs with the most were the Apex football team (4) and the Panther Creek soccer team (3). Published: Feb. 5, 2009 4:51 PM | Full story

30-second timeouts:Sports Briefs

U.S. Youth Soccer completes its tournament in Raleigh, Cary; Former Cary High player Harrilchak named to watch list Published: Dec. 9, 2008 11:06 AM | Full story

Bulls bully Benson

The Cary Bulls beat Benson 8-4 on July 2 and now turn their attention toward recapturing the state champioship. Published: Jul. 8, 2008 1:30 PM | Full story

Locals leave imprint on Cary Regional

Nearly a dozen people from the North Carolina, UNC Wilmington and Elon baseball teams enjoyed a homecoming of sorts at the NCAA baseball tournament over the weekend. Published: Jun. 3, 2008 12:25 PM | Full story

Kennedy relishes chances to learn with Bulls

Josh Kennedy is earning college credit as an intern with the Cary Bulls this summer. Published: Jul. 17, 2007 12:12 PM | Full story

Briefly Speaking - 6/27/07

Published: Jun. 26, 2007 12:24 PM | Full story

Post 67 bests Apex in 10

Despite a valiant bottom-of-the-ninth inning comeback by Apex Post 124, Cary Post 67 capitalized on crucial errors in the 10th to beat Apex 6-4 in Saturday’s non-conference senior American Legion baseball match-up. Published: Jun. 19, 2007 2:46 PM | Full story

Mustangs earn first ever playoff win

Baseball: Middle Creek roughs up Person County 9-1 and Apex beats Cape Fear 6-4 on strength of six-run fourth inning. Published: May. 15, 2007 8:43 AM | Full story

Broughton flusters Falcons

Baseball: Green Hope, Athens fall in the opening-round of the Bobby Murray Invitational. Apex, Cary come out victorious. Published: Apr. 6, 2007 2:04 PM | Full story

Domino's Pizza wins Cary Pony League title

After suffering a season-opening loss, Domino's reeled off 13 straight wins to claim the rec league title. Published: Aug. 2, 2006 9:24 AM | Full story

Bulls rally to win a third title

Cary Post 67’s Junior American Legion team wins its third state title in five years, winning two of three games on a marathon day. Published: Aug. 2, 2006 9:03 AM | Full story

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