Boys Soccer: A tie between Athens Drive and Cary ends the regular season for both, but also clinched each team a state playoff spot.
Published: Oct. 27, 2011 1:21 AM | Full story
The Middle Creek girls golf team is used to playing tough golf. So Monday’s 4A mideast regional at the Duke University Golf Club was just business as usual after their battles in the challenging Tri-Nine Conference ranks this season.
Published: Oct. 25, 2011 9:19 PM | Full story
Football: Just following Athens Drive’s 29-21 victory over Lee County, Jaguar head coach Jeff Smouse reminded his team that football is a lot more fun when they win.
Published: Oct. 22, 2011 1:34 AM | Full story
Panther Creek cross country coach Rusty Jenkins had started to add up the numbers, but he was too nervous to find out whether or not his team had edged Cary for the Tri-Nine Conference boys cross country championship.
Published: Oct. 19, 2011 11:32 PM | Full story
Football: Middle Creek held on to its share of the top spot in the Tri-Nine conference Friday night, but it wasn’t easy.
Published: Oct. 17, 2011 7:46 PM | Full story
Panther Creek sophomore wins school's first individual crown, Green Hope's Helen Wang wins share of her third title.
Published: Oct. 17, 2011 7:22 PM | Full story
The common thought in high school football - and in the NFL and college football - is if you have two equal quarterbacks atop your depth chart, it really means you don't have a reliable one.
Published: Oct. 17, 2011 7:15 PM | Full story
Football: Early Fuquay takeaways set the tone in their Friday night Tri-Nine Conference win against visiting Athens Drive.
Published: Oct. 7, 2011 11:31 PM | Full story
An opening flea flicker for TD was the only gimmick of the night for Jason West and the Jags, who built a 28-0 lead early in the second quarter and never looked back en route to a 35-0 victory.
Published: Sep. 30, 2011 10:51 PM | Full story
The second try for Athens Drive junior Tommy Evanoff resulted in a game-winning field goal for the Jaguars.
Published: Sep. 24, 2011 12:01 AM | Full story
After falling behind Lumberton 19-0 early in the second quarter, Athens rallied to created fourth quarter drama, but ultimately came up short at home.
Published: Sep. 17, 2011 12:30 AM | Full story
Athens Drive got its offense rolling Friday night, piling up 417 total yards en route to a convincing 52-19 victory over Green Hope.
Published: Sep. 9, 2011 11:21 PM | Full story
Just like last season, the Catamounts came from behind to beat the Jags in the final minute.
Published: Sep. 3, 2011 12:50 AM | Full story
A year ago, with state runner-up Athens Drive winning all but two conference matches and Green Hope claiming second in all but one of those, the Tri-Nine Conference’s girls golf race was the furthest thing from unpredictable.
Published: Sep. 1, 2011 3:52 PM | Full story
According to the statewide and area rankings, Green Hope has the best boys soccer team in the Triangle. And so far this season, it would be hard to argue otherwise.
Published: Sep. 1, 2011 10:12 AM | Full story
The first run of the game set the tone for Garner's run-heavy and productive offense in a 29-7 victory over Athens Drive Friday night.
Published: Aug. 27, 2011 1:28 AM | Full story
After jumping up to No. 4 in the statewide 4-A boys soccer rankings, Athens Drive was the targeted team Wednesday night as Southern Pines Pinecrest entered town.
Published: Aug. 25, 2011 1:22 AM | Full story
Previews of this week's Tri-Nine football match-ups, player of the week and quote of the week from last Friday's games.
Published: Aug. 24, 2011 2:06 AM | Full story
If Jason West missed out on playing time last fall, it only showed for the first two series of the Jaguars' season opener.
Published: Aug. 20, 2011 12:50 AM | Full story
There's a comfort level among the seniors on Panther Creek's volleyball team when several of them are on the court at the same time. They've experienced the bad and the good. Nothing gets to them.
Published: Aug. 19, 2011 2:01 AM | Full story
Athens Drive has developed into a powerhouse in girls golf, finishing second in last year's N.C. High School Athletic Association 4-A championships after back-to-back state titles.
Published: Aug. 17, 2011 10:53 AM | Full story
If the Tri-Nine Conference wasn't the area's best football league from top-to-bottom last year, it at least has a compelling argument for the most competitive.
Published: Aug. 17, 2011 10:49 AM | Full story
I can't help but try to pick up on what the sports culture is like in each place I visit. I had a pretty good idea about Texas. At least I thought I did.
Published: Aug. 10, 2011 2:37 AM | Full story
Great news came last week when the N.C. High School Athletic Association announced its 2011 Hall of Fame class. If anything, it just shows that the Triangle has been in great hands the last few decades when it comes to high school sports.
Published: Aug. 3, 2011 3:29 AM | Full story
Fewer varsity head coaches are as inclined to leave their post this summer, and some suggest the economy as a chief reason behind it.Wake County athletics directors are having to fill fewer vacancies than in recent years.
Published: Jul. 10, 2011 8:43 AM | Full story
The frustration from Joey Bell was evident as he discussed what led him to resigning as Athens Drive's baseball caoch.
Published: Jul. 10, 2011 8:40 AM | Full story
Holly Springs' Josh McClam went from a Triangle track and field standout to a national star during last weekend's New Balance Outdoor Nationals at N.C. A&T in Greensboro.
Published: Jun. 26, 2011 10:12 AM | Full story
Cooper Vandermaas-Peeler managed to be a scoring threat at home and abroad.
Published: Jun. 15, 2011 2:35 AM | Full story
Eleven area athletes were honored Sunday as News & Observer athletes of the year.
Published: Jun. 14, 2011 9:05 PM | Full story
I may not attend any of our area high school graduations this week, but that doesn't mean I don't feel a strong connection to this year's senior class.
Published: Jun. 8, 2011 4:58 AM | Full story
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