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Apex’s Murphy wins twice in final meet

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

Apex softball eliminates Mustangs

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 10:48 PM | Full story

Millbrook rallies end Apex baseball’s season

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 10:47 PM | Full story

Round-up: Apex advances, Green Hope done

While Apex pulled off its second upset in as many rounds, Green Hope was 1-hit by visiting Millbrook. Published: May. 16, 2012 12:52 AM | Full story

Cary boys take Mideast regional track title

The Cary boys won the 4A Mideast track and field championships Saturday. Apex’s girls were runner-up to Wakefield. Published: May. 14, 2012 6:39 AM | Full story

Leesville Road scrapes by Apex; Fuquay falls

Leesville Road’s girls soccer team took another step toward defending their state title on Friday night with a comeback 2-1 win over Apex in the second round of the NCHSAA 4A playoffs. Published: May. 14, 2012 6:39 AM | Full story

Apex’s Duncan falls in 4A singles final

After two days of intense competition in the state 4A individual tennis tournament, Apex High senior Graham Duncan found himself the last area hope standing in Saturday’s championship final at Millbrook Exchange Park. Published: May. 14, 2012 6:38 AM | Full story

Round-up: Fuquay among 4 Tri-Nine teams to advance

Only wild-card Green Hope and 5-seed Lee County come up short in the first round of the NCHSAA 4A softball playoffs. Published: May. 12, 2012 10:49 PM | Full story

Round-up: Apex’s upset and a Tri-Nine sweep

Tri-Nine baseball teams go 5-0, including Apex’s return to the postseason that saw it take down PAC-6 co-champion Jordan. Published: May. 12, 2012 10:48 PM | Full story

Soccer round-up: Imps, Cats and Hawks falter

As the final whistle blew and the Cary girls soccer players trudged somberly to the sideline one last time this season, Kelly Glendenning futilely attempted to wipe away tears. Published: May. 11, 2012 7:04 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

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

Duncan wins tennis regional as three advance to states

Apex’s Graham Duncan, Middle Creek’s Matt Stachowiak and Green Hope’s Kelly Patch each earned berths in the 4A individual tennis championships this Friday at the Millbrook Exchange Park in Raleigh. Published: May. 7, 2012 4:52 PM | 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

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

All Tri-Nine teams advance in team tennis playoffs

It took Panther Creek little time to clinch a win over Knightdale in the first round. Published: May. 3, 2012 4:21 AM | Full story

Green Hope sweeps Tri-Nine boys golf titles

Led by conference coach of the year Michael Robinson, the Falcons edged the field by six strokes to win the Tri-Nine tournament on Monday. Published: May. 3, 2012 4:20 AM | Full story

Apex’s Duncan clinches Tri-9 title

Apex’s Graham Duncan’s senior year now includes the 2012 Tri-Nine Conference boys singles title as he defeated Panther Creek senior Eric Nagy 6-3, 6-2 Wednesday at the Cary Tennis Center. Published: Apr. 29, 2012 11:10 AM | Full story

Apex softball hands Holly Springs first Tri-9 loss

Facing Holly Springs ace left-hander Erica Nunn, Apex was just looking to put the ball in play and hope for the best. Published: Apr. 27, 2012 10:38 AM | Full story

Race, scholarship honors beloved Apex coach

Harvey “Gene” Daniels could often be heard telling his players, “We are more than a team. We are a family.” That sentiment lives on a year after the beloved Apex coach died at the age of 47. Community members will lace up their shoes Saturday morning to run or walk together in the Coach Daniels Inaugural Memorial Scholarship 5K at Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary. Published: Apr. 24, 2012 6:00 PM | Full story

Green Hope girls lacrosse outlasts Apex

The Falcons weather the Cougars’ second-half charge - and make a stand in the final seconds - to stay undefeated. Published: Apr. 20, 2012 11:04 PM | Full story

Green Hope girls soccer blasts rival Apex

The Falcons, ranked No. 1 in the nation by ESPN Rise, had outscored the opposition 54-8 going into a rematch with rival Apex, who tested Green Hope in its only close match of the season, a 2-1 victory on March 7. Published: Apr. 12, 2012 1:08 AM | Full story

Sanderson exits Four Oaks Tri-Nine Challenge with best record

The Four Oaks Bank Tri-Nine Challenge received an unfortunate last-minute tweaking to its three-day format when Western Harnett canceled its Friday and Saturday games. Published: Apr. 9, 2012 6:59 PM | Full story

A goodbye for coach Wolfe

Bob Wolfe was welcomed by hundreds of former players, coaches and supporters on Sunday at Peak United Methodist Church in Apex as part of his retirement reception. Published: Mar. 20, 2012 9:37 AM | Full story

Bob Wolfe Day in Apex

The Apex Town Council has proclaimed Saturday as Bob Wolfe Day, named after the recently retired Apex football coach. Published: Mar. 14, 2012 2:45 AM | Full story

Apex wins low-scoring affair

Apex pitchers Chase Denison and Matt Tenuta combined for a three-hitter, while Athens Drive pitchers Andrew Van Genderen, Connor Chewning and Sean Rudio combined for a one-hitter. Published: Mar. 13, 2012 10:44 PM | Full story

Green Hope looking the part of state’s No. 1

After Apex levels the game, the Falcons score eventual game-winner nine seconds later. Published: Mar. 9, 2012 2:19 AM | 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

Imps snap streak to rival Apex

Cary’s girls soccer team celebrated Wednesday night’s victory at Apex like it had won much more than its second game of the season. Published: Mar. 2, 2012 2:08 PM | Full story

With Evans sick, Apex fades late

There just wasn't anything left. Apex sophomore T.J. Evans walked to the bench with his team trailing in the fourth quarter, a situation that under any other circumstance would be unfathomable. Published: Feb. 28, 2012 2:06 PM | Full story


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