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Green Hope wins girls lacrosse title

GHLACROSSE02-SP-051912-RTW 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 6:54 PM | Full story

Chargers win first girls track title

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 6:56 PM | Full story

Lacrosse title slips away from Crusaders

BOYSLACROSSE03-SP-051812-RTW 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 6:55 PM | Full story

Cardinal Gibbons boys lacrosse edges Athens Drive in East final

Cardinal Gibbons has been a little bit better than Athens Drive all year in boys lacrosse. The Crusaders advanced the NCHSAA championship game with a 6-5 victory over the Jaguars Published: May. 17, 2012 6:14 PM | Full story

Green Hope girls lacrosse moves to title game

With all-conference midfielder Maggie Auslander sporting a cast on her forearm, undefeated Green Hope had to draw on its younger players to fight off a nine-goal rally by East Chapel Hill and take a 17-14 win in the N.C. High School Athletic Association's girls lacrosse semifinals. Published: May. 15, 2012 11:46 PM | Full story

Athens Drive takes out Tigers

Junior Jake Hargrove scored twice in the second quarter and sophomore Scott Baird added a goal as Athens Drive lacrosse grabbed a 3-2 lead by halftime, putting Chapel Hill behind for the first time in the playoffs. Daniel Hughey scored twice in the third quarter to help finish off the Tigers. Published: May. 14, 2012 6:39 AM | Full story

Crusaders lacrosse edges Golden Hawks

Cardinal Gibbons held on in the final minutes to beat Holly Springs 9-8 to advance to the boys’ lacrosse NCHSAA semi-finals Friday night. Published: May. 14, 2012 6:38 AM | Full story

Falcons fly into East final

After she receives her MBA from UNC-Chapel Hill this Sunday, Abby Mead will be getting closer to her move to New York City at the end of the summer to work for J.P. Morgan. It’s a bit of a contrast to her more short-term plan: to win two more games. Published: May. 11, 2012 12:51 AM | Full story

Defending champ Apex falls to ECH

Apex’s girls lacrosse team dropped to East Chapel Hill 14-9 in the second round of this year’s tournament. Published: May. 10, 2012 7:22 AM | Full story

Golden Hawks lacrosse reaches third round

Despite being the wild-card, Holly Springs’ boys had no trouble playing at Millbrook on Tuesday. Published: May. 10, 2012 7:22 AM | Full story

Apex falls, but three others remain in the hunt

Chapel Hill got a big defensive effort to eliminate Apex from the NCHSAA boys lacrosse playoffs. The Cougars were the only Conference 2 team to lose on the night. Published: May. 10, 2012 7:20 AM | Full story

Round-up: Athens Drive boys lacrosse advances

Senior Daniel Hughey knew this could have been his last high school lacrosse game. He had plenty of time to think about that when Athens Drive’s playoff game was put on pause for more than an hour due to a lightning delay. Published: May. 7, 2012 4:48 PM | Full story

Round-up: PC girls lacrosse wins first playoff game

A two-hour drive can be a little more enjoyable when you’ve made school history. Panther Creek’s girls lacrosse team won 17-11 at Winston Salem’s R.J. Reynolds on Friday in the first round of the playoffs. Published: May. 4, 2012 8:36 PM | Full story

Cary boys and Apex girls earn 3-peats in Tri-Nine track

Apex’s girls and Cary’s boys each won their third straight Tri-Nine title on Thursday, which was the second day of the event hosted by Middle Creek High School. The previous two years were all-day Saturday events hosted by Athens Drive. Published: May. 4, 2012 8:35 PM | Full story

Athens Drive boys lacrosse stays focused in Middle Creek win

Athens Drive is ranked 4th in the state, but the Jags said they’re approaching games like Friday’s 12-5 win like its already the playoffs. Published: Apr. 17, 2012 11:00 PM | Full story

Crusaders pull away from Jaguars

When the Cardinal Gibbons and Athens Drive boys lacrosse teams met on Friday, the first half was exactly what one would expect to see from two of the top three teams in the state. Published: Mar. 17, 2012 11:47 PM | Full story

Middle Creek pushes past PC

Mustangs find that better communication leads to more goals in its win on Tuesday. Published: Mar. 14, 2012 4:41 PM | Full story

Old rivals, new conference

The noticeable difference in the Cardinal Gibbons/Apex boys lacrosse rivalry came before the game. During it, it was the same intensity as always. Published: Mar. 2, 2012 2:10 PM | Full story

Defending champ Cougars reload

Apex and Green Hope, two of the original state powers in girls lacrosse, appear to be the teams to beat again on a regional and statewide level. Published: Feb. 29, 2012 2:17 AM | Full story

Gibbons joins Conference 2 heavyweights

Apex (19-2), Athens Drive (12-5), Middle Creek (14-5) and Holly Springs (10-6) were all playoff teams a year ago, giving Conference 2 - the assigned name to our area's boys lacrosse conference - the most of any in the state. Published: Feb. 29, 2012 2:17 AM | Full story


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