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Barfield, Crawford and Roshdy win state titles

At the state 4-A track meet, Panther Creek's Cassie Crawford dominated the girls' pole vault, Green Hope's Zak Roshdy won the 1600M run and Cary's Chris Barfield took home top honors in the discus. Published: May. 31, 2009 12:33 PM | Full story

Local track stars soar

Athletes from Cary, Green Hope, Panther Creek and Apex excelled at the NCHSAA 4-A Mideast Regional on Friday. The regional was moved from Southern Durham to Panther Creek High. Published: May. 19, 2009 10:49 AM | Full story

Catamount booters clip Comets

The Panther Creek girls' soccer team negated Clayton's Skyler Poole and won a physical first round match on Wednesday, 3-1. The Catamounts will have to take to the road again in the second round, as they make the trip to East Chapel Hill Published: May. 15, 2009 10:08 AM | Full story

Corrected Tri-Eight Track Results

WAKE COUNTY TRACK AND FIELD See the top three finishers in each event from Thursday's Tri-Eight Track & Field Championships. Apex took the title on the boys' side, while the Cary girls took home top honors for the girls'. Published: May. 13, 2009 9:33 AM | Full story

Another singles title for Roman Cacha; Middle Creek seniors Finley, Ogilvie win doubles

TRI-8 Mens tennis conference finials Athens Drive sophomore Roman Cacha takes the Tri-Eight singles title for the second time in as many years, while Middle Creek's Duke Finley and Eric Ogilvie partnered up for the winning doubles team. Published: May. 5, 2009 4:45 PM | Full story

VIDEO: Triangle All-Stars Slam Dunk Challenge

Earnest Ross, Garrius Adams, Josh Davis and others competed in the Triangle All-Star Dunk Challenge at Apex High on Wednesday, and only The Cary News has the video of all the competitors in action. Published: May. 3, 2009 3:51 PM | Full story

Panther Creek downs Athens Drive 1-0

Senior Alyssa Bearden provided the lone goal of the Catamounts' first-ever senior night as Panther Creek was able to hold off Athens Drive 1-0 on Wednesday. Published: May. 3, 2009 10:25 AM | Full story

Panther Creek's Hepp takes position at South Carolina

After leading Panther Creek to a 28-3 record in just the school's third year of existence, coach L.J. Hepp has returned to the college ranks to become the Director of Basketball Operations at the University of South Carolina. Published: May. 1, 2009 7:05 PM | Full story

Panther Creek High plays host to Wake County track and field championships

For the second straight week, the area's biggest track stars got to show their stuff — this time in Wake County Championships. Published: Apr. 28, 2009 5:41 PM | Full story

Local runners shine at Apex's Bojangle's Relays

Forty-five teams descended to Apex High on Saturday to participate in the 31st Annual Bojangle's Apex Lions Relays. Even with the large number of teams, the event still had some local flavor as area runners ran well in a number of events. Published: Apr. 19, 2009 8:53 PM | Full story

Lady Mustangs wallop Panther Creek

Pitcher Darby Pierce gets 10 K's and allows just two hits in the Middle Creek win. Now the team is focused on getting back into the conference race — and that means getting revenge on Apex and Fuquay in the near future. Published: Apr. 19, 2009 5:03 PM | Full story

Wet start to spring baseball: Area round-ups

With heavy rain the last three weeks, getting baseball coverage into the sports section before Wake County started its spring break has been nearly impossible. Now that spring break is here, it’s time to see how each team has done so far. Published: Apr. 7, 2009 10:13 PM | Full story

Checking in with area softball teams: Area round-ups

As the softball season hits a stopping point with spring break this week, let’s take a look at how our nine area teams have done so far. Published: Apr. 7, 2009 10:10 PM | Full story

Green Hope girls soccer takes down PC, 4-1

Green Hope's girls soccer team improved to 3-1 on the year with an impressive road win at Panther Creek on Wednesday. Published: Mar. 22, 2009 11:20 AM | Full story

Moore's one-hitter leads Panther Creek to easy win

Junior pitcher Katie Moore tosses a one-hitter as her Catamounts cruise to a 10-0 win over Durham Jordan in six innings on Wednesday. Published: Mar. 22, 2009 11:13 AM | Full story

Green Hope, Panther Creek square off in track

The Panther Creek boys edged Green Hope 74-72, while the Green Hope girls dominated the Catamounts 82-63. Published: Mar. 17, 2009 2:13 PM | Full story

Cardinal Gibbons trounces Panther Creek lacrosse

The Catamounts lost their season opener on Friday against one of the premier lacrosse programs in the state. PC fell to Cardinal Gibbons by the 14-1 score. Published: Mar. 11, 2009 1:25 AM | Full story

Girls basketball recaps

Cary, Cary Academy, Fuquay-Varina, Holly Springs, Middle Creek, Panther Creek. Recaps/end-of-year stories for Apex, Athens Drive, Cary Christian and Green Hope can all be found on the SWakeSports blog. Published: Mar. 4, 2009 9:23 AM | Full story

Panther Creek's season ends with Jack Britt loss

The Catamounts' season ends at 28-3 overall, as they fall to Fayetteville's Jack Britt High 60-44 on Tuesday in the NCHSAA 4-A East Regional semifinal. Panther Creek was coming off a snow day in which the team could not practice and was still without three suspended players. Published: Mar. 4, 2009 1:00 AM | Full story

Follow along LIVE at the East Regional: PC loses 60-44

Sports Editor J. Mike Blake is live blogging from Panther Creek's East Regional semifinal game against Fayetteville's Jack Britt. PC lost to Jack Britt 60-44. The Catamounts were without starters Earnest Ross and Brandon Oliver. Published: Mar. 3, 2009 6:52 PM | Full story

On to Regionals!: Panther Creek beats Southern Durham in the final seconds 68-64

Without Earnest Ross, Brandon Oliver and Karim Sako — all of whom were suspended for violation of team rules, Panther Creek needed heroic performances to advance to next week's regionals. And that's just what they got from seniors Mike Hood and Marques Oliver. Published: Feb. 27, 2009 10:36 PM | Full story

Tracking the playoffs on the SWakeSports blog: Cary Christian girls lose title game

Cary Christian ended their year 29-3 after falling in the NCISAA 2-A title game on Saturday to Fayetteville Academy 60-40. Published: Feb. 25, 2009 4:37 PM | Full story

PC goes back-to-back in Tri-Eight tournament

Panther Creek was honored with the Tri-Eight's Coach of the Year, Player of the Year and most importantly, the conference championship after taking down Lee County on Friday 51-39. Published: Feb. 23, 2009 11:08 AM | Full story

Tri-Eight semifinal recaps

Get caught up on the Tri-Eight Tournament! The Green Hope girls dethroned Athens Drive 66-52 and will play Apex, who defeated Middle Creek 59-44, next. In the boys, Lee County upset Athens Drive 50-41 and will play top-seeded Panther Creek on Friday after the Catamounts topped Apex 65-58. Published: Feb. 18, 2009 12:38 PM | Full story

Area standouts swim for glory at NCHSAA swimming championships

The Charlotte schools may have posted the best team scores, at the NCHSAA Swimming Championships on Saturday, but a number of Cary-area swimmers won individual events. Published: Feb. 17, 2009 4:36 PM | Full story

Wrestlers place for this week's state competition

Twenty area wrestlers will be competing for individual state titles this weekend at the NCHSAA Individual Tournament Championships after placing in the top four at their respective regional competitions. Published: Feb. 16, 2009 12:56 AM | Full story

Catamounts claim regular-season title by sweeping Middle Creek

The Catamounts never trailed in their quest for the school's first-ever regular season conference championship. Panther Creek swept this year's 'Battle of the Creeks' after a 61-44 win on Friday. Published: Feb. 14, 2009 11:42 AM | Full story

Middle Creek cheerleaders win fifth Wake County championship

The Middle Creek Lady Mustangs varsity cheerleading squad once again proved why they are one of the best squads in the county Saturday at the 2009 Wake County Cheerleading Championships held at Knightdale High School. Published: Feb. 11, 2009 12:12 AM | Full story

Green Hope girls swim to 4-A east regional title

The Green Hope girls ended the nine-year reign of Enloe winning the 4-A east regional title on Saturday. Several swimmers from our area teams won events and will be competing again this weekend at the state meet. Published: Feb. 10, 2009 11:54 PM | Full story

Panther Creek responds to first conference loss

The day before its senior night game with Athens Drive, Panther Creek went through an entire practice without working on its offense. The extra work defensively paid off as the Catamounts crushed the Jaguars 50-30 just three days after suffering its first conference loss to Apex. Published: Feb. 7, 2009 2:32 PM | Full story


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