Cary Academy's Thomas Graham; Green Hope girls; all-state soccer; former RailHawks and more in this week's Point After column.
Published: Nov. 30, 2011 2:14 AM | Full story

Girls' basketball teams in the area have only gotten stronger in recent years, and some players are among the state's top performers.
Published: Nov. 30, 2011 2:12 AM | Full story

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

If the fall sports are any indication of what the rest of the high school sports season is going to be like, we're in for quite the year. Here are the thoughts I've put together on the fall sports season.
Published: Nov. 23, 2011 3:51 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

Boys soccer: Green Hope captain Will Moore celebrated , confident that the opposition's miraculous bicycle kick for goal would not count. Moore was right.
Published: Nov. 19, 2011 9:58 PM | Full story 
Boys soccer: Coaches find plenty to fret about in the playoffs, but overconfidence isn't usually an issue once a team advances to the third round of the NCHSAA 4A playoffs.
Published: Nov. 17, 2011 4:39 PM | Full story

Boys soccer: Green Hope captain Will Moore had just been brought up to varsity the last time the Falcons played for the state championship. This weekend, he'll be starting in it.
Published: Nov. 16, 2011 8:55 AM | Full story 
Boys soccer: Green Hope erased a three-goal deficit to advance to the NCHSAA 4A Eastern boys' soccer final with a 4-3 win over rival Fuquay-Varina.
Published: Nov. 16, 2011 8:33 AM | 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

Boys Soccer: Coaches find plenty to fret about in the playoffs, but overconfidence isn't usually an issue once a team advances to the third round of the NCHSAA 4A playoffs.
Published: Nov. 10, 2011 11:25 PM | 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 2:40 AM | Full story

Green Hope held off a pesky Enloe team to defeat the Eagles 4-2 and set up a rematch with defending NCHSAA 4-A soccer champion Jordan.
Published: Nov. 9, 2011 2:38 AM | Full story

Girls tennis: Few high school girls tennis teams can test state-power Broughton, but the Caps compensate by testing themselves in their quest of a third straight N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A dual-team title.
Published: Nov. 2, 2011 8:58 PM | Full story

Volleyball: The pained looks on the faces of the Green Hope volleyball team said it all. Much had been accomplished by the Falcons this season, but much was desired.
Published: Nov. 2, 2011 7:40 PM | Full story

Girls golf: Not every surprise was bad for Sarah Bae on Tuesday. As the best golfer for Athens Drive, she started to cry after coming off the 18th green at Pinehurst No. 6 course.
Published: Nov. 2, 2011 7:35 PM | Full story

Cross country: Green Hope's girls win the 4A Mideast regional. Several others qualify for states.
Published: Oct. 29, 2011 10:04 PM | Full story 
Volleyball: Christina Vucich had brought Green Hope back, but she didn't need to be the one to finish the other team off.
Published: Oct. 29, 2011 9:57 PM | Full story

Football: This was one of those wins that continues to establish Panther Creek as a winning program.
Published: Oct. 28, 2011 11:43 PM | Full story

Volleyball: Green Hope setter Kaitlin Quinn couldn't go wrong on Thursday night. Wherever the setter decided to loft her pass, she had a more-than-capable hitter there, ready for the kill.
Published: Oct. 27, 2011 10:43 PM | Full story 
Girls tennis: Green Hope freshmen Jurasia Horvat and Brantley Belk arrived this fall with different expectations, but they've provided the Tri-Nine Conference's traditional power with similar results.
Published: Oct. 26, 2011 5:28 PM | Full story

The Middle Creek girls golf team is used to playing tough golf. So Mondays 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

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

Sixteen singles players and 16 doubles pairs qualified for last weekend's 4A Mideast individual girls tennis regional at Millbrook Exchange Park in Raleigh, but only four of each will return to those courts this weekend.
Published: Oct. 24, 2011 10:17 PM | 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

A Green Hope team that relied on balance and consistency all year claimed first place in the season's final Tri-Nine girls golf match of the regular season Wednesday at Bentwinds Country Club in Fuquay-Varina.
Published: Oct. 21, 2011 4:33 PM | Full story

Girls tennis: No matter which way coach Beth Hedgepeth looked on Wednesday, she saw her Falcons players winning points at a rapid rate.
Published: Oct. 19, 2011 11:35 PM | 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

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 
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