Most of the area boys' basketball teams graduated their top players from last season, so this year brings the extra excitement of the unknown.
Published: Nov. 30, 2011 2:11 AM | Full story

Preview: Wrestling: The Tri-Nine Conference was wildly competitive in wrestling from start to finish last year.
Published: Nov. 20, 2011 2:23 PM | Full story

Preview: Swimming & diving: The state's top three 4A girls' swimming teams last year all were from the same conference.
Published: Nov. 20, 2011 2:20 PM | Full story

The second Wednesday in November is the first opportunity for senior high school athletes to sign a letter-of-intent with the college of their choice.
Published: Nov. 16, 2011 8:32 AM | Full story

Football: Fayettevilles Jack Britt ran its shutout string to five consecutive games on Friday night as it handed visiting Cary a 31-0 loss in the second round of the NCHSAA 4AA football playoffs.
Published: Nov. 12, 2011 12:02 AM | Full story

The respective winners of this week's N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A football playoff games involving Tri-Nine teams will meet next week in the third round.
Published: Nov. 9, 2011 2:41 AM | Full story

Green Hope cross country coach Roger Collins met with his girls' team the night before the 4A championships, and it was then he knew for sure his Falcons were ready.
Published: Nov. 9, 2011 2:41 AM | Full story

The Tri-Nine Conference's top three seeds advanced in the first round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A boys' soccer playoffs.
Published: Nov. 6, 2011 12:46 PM | Full story

Football: On a wet, muddy field Friday night, Cary advanced to the second round of the NCHSAA state 4AA playoffs for the first time since 2006 with a 27-7 win over Lumberton.
Published: Nov. 4, 2011 11:52 PM | Full story

Football: The football playoffs are here, and five Tri-Nine teams are in the 4AA bracket, with Athens Drive in the East and all others playing the Mideast.
Published: Nov. 2, 2011 2:04 AM | Full story

Football: When the Cary football team needed a win to lock up third place in the Tri-Nine Conference, an added dimension to their team's strengths came into the spotlight.
Published: Oct. 29, 2011 12:03 AM | Full story

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 
It could be misconstrued as any normal end-of-year embrace among teammates who just ended their season with a postseason loss.
Published: Oct. 24, 2011 10:17 PM | Full story

Football: Just following Athens Drives 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

Football: There is an old expression in football that there's no such thing as a bad win, but Cary coach Ben Kolstad admitted this one tested the limits.
Published: Oct. 22, 2011 1:25 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: Evenly matched, low scoring affairs between Cary and Panther Creek are nothing new.
Published: Oct. 17, 2011 7:48 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 
Boys Soccer: The Fuquay-Varina boys soccer team took heed of the old expression, If at first you dont succeed, try, try again.
Published: Oct. 6, 2011 1:54 PM | Full story

Playing on four days rest in soggy conditions compounded by a half-hour lightning delay didn't worry Cary football coach Ben Kolstad.
Published: Sep. 30, 2011 10:54 PM | Full story

The Cougars no longer have room for error if coach Nikki O'Connell's team hopes for a chance to salvage at least a co-conference championship. But with that pressure, the Cougars again revealed their growing maturity.
Published: Sep. 22, 2011 10:37 PM | Full story

Fuquay-Varina's defensive players knew what kind of season the Cary defense was having. And that had some of them, well, defensive.
Published: Sep. 17, 2011 1:31 AM | Full story 
This year's Cary High Sports Hall of Fame will have six new inductees from four different decades, including one volunteer and five athletes.
Published: Sep. 11, 2011 3:58 PM | Full story

Cary defensive back Caleb Glass, who had gotten his mitts on almost every ball thrown near him during the night, had one item that belonged in his hands.
Published: Sep. 9, 2011 11:18 PM | Full story 
Philip Goodloe's physics students at Cary High may not recognize their teacher's new look, but the school's girls volleyball players can verify the coach's identity.
Published: Sep. 8, 2011 10:36 PM | Full story

The No. 4-ranked Cary Imps dominated Holly Springs with a pair of 100-yard rushers and a stingy defense en route to a 29-7 win over Holly Springs in a Tri-Nine Conference at Cooper Field.
Published: Sep. 3, 2011 12:33 AM | Full story

It seemed like a reasonable idea at the time, but now I'm not so sure about this 11-in-11 rule.
Published: Aug. 31, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

When Cary senior Erin Harwood and Middle Creek junior Ashley Battle met at the volleyball net just prior to a fifth and deciding game between their two schools, each could have felt secure in the belief that their team deserved to win.
Published: Aug. 30, 2011 10:54 PM | Full story 
Carys defense continues to dominate.
Published: Aug. 27, 2011 1:18 AM | Full story 
Also in this week's column: Hepp returns to PC, will teach at school, Tenuta commits to NCSU, Apex wins season's first Tri-Nine girls golf match, Cary Academy a semifinalist in field hockey tournament, CA tennis off to a fast start, Fuquay residents join U.S. soccer program.
Published: Aug. 24, 2011 2:57 AM | Full story

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