The Green Hope volleyball team swept Panther Creek 3-0 Thursday afternoon in a clash of two of the Tri-Nine Conference's top three teams from a year ago. The Falcons took games one and two by three points each before winning game three, 25-14.
Published: Sep. 8, 2010 2:51 AM | Full story
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Three things remain the same with the Fuquay-Varina boys soccer team after Wednesday's showdown at Tri-Nine foe Panther Creek. The Bengals are still unbeaten, still untied and still unscored on.
Published: Sep. 2, 2010 12:25 PM | Full story
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First-year girls tennis coaches Jacki Fralick at Panther Creek and Ashleigh Wheeler at Holly Springs say they're quickly learning the Tri-Nine Conference is a deep and talented league.
Published: Sep. 2, 2010 7:30 AM | Full story
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In Fuquay-Varina, the Bengals believe they are going to be right there in the mix for the conference crown - which has seen three different teams win it in the previous three seasons - after taking third place in the conference last year.
Published: Sep. 1, 2010 7:01 AM | Full story
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Aside from being able to stick with a routine, it's hard to credit high school football stadiums with any sort of home field advantage. Despite this, two local teams are on impressive home-win streaks.
Published: Sep. 1, 2010 2:50 AM | Full story
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Last season, Panther Creek had trouble winning on the road. This year's squad -- full of talented seniors -- wanted to make their road woes a thing of the past.
Published: Aug. 27, 2010 11:49 PM | Full story
Panther Creek mounted a complete game with balanced offense, stingy defense and a kicking game to upset Leesville Road 19-13 Friday in the season opener at Panther Creek's field.
Published: Aug. 21, 2010 2:19 PM | Full story
The state's largest conference won't lack high-powered offenses this football season.
Published: Aug. 18, 2010 2:43 AM | Full story
In each of the past two seasons, the Tri-Nine football champion has gone through the conference without a single loss. But the league this year is loaded.
Published: Aug. 18, 2010 2:42 AM | Full story
As another scholastic athletic year starts, I wanted to introduce you to some new ways to stay abreast of all the high school sports action.
Published: Aug. 18, 2010 2:38 AM | Full story
The Athens Drive girls golf team is the two-time defending state champion and will have enough returning players to compete for a third title this year.
Published: Aug. 18, 2010 2:37 AM | Full story
As dominant as Broughton was last year in dual-team tennis, finishing 20-0 as state champions, perhaps its closest call came at Cary Tennis Park against Green Hope.
Published: Aug. 18, 2010 2:36 AM | Full story
In the third portion of our four-part extended football previews, we profile two teams each entering their fourth year of varsity football in Holly Springs and Panther Creek.
Published: Aug. 17, 2010 4:20 PM | Full story
The conference is the last of the four Triangle-area 4-A conferences to raise ticket prices to $6.
Published: Aug. 17, 2010 10:30 AM | Full story
Green Hope, the 4-A state runners-up last year, isn't the only Tri-Nine team to lose some of its top talent. The top eight goal scorers from last year have all graduated, leaving this year's conference race wide open.
Published: Aug. 11, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Both Apex and Cary Academy volleyball teams are expected to compete for state titles this year. They combined to go 53-5 last year, and four of those losses came to eventual state champions.
Published: Aug. 11, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
A successful summer for Cary-area youth golfers reached its high-water mark on Friday at the Dogwood State Junior Championships in Holly Springs.
Published: Aug. 11, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Last fall, the Western Wake area produced two team state champions in cross country and one individual championship. With almost all of those same parts in place again this year, the sport is expected to be among the strongest in the area this fall.
Published: Aug. 11, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Download your Tri-Nine Conference helmet schedule today before the season starts on Aug. 20! Only available at carynews.com and the SWakeSports blog.
Published: Aug. 9, 2010 12:02 PM | Full story
Between summer vacations and the popularity of club soccer, it's often hard for Athens Drive boys soccer coach Travis Seese to find enough players available for offseason scrimmages.
Published: Aug. 3, 2010 3:47 PM | Full story
Former Panther Creek boys basketball coach L.J. Hepp will be a head coach next year for a team you've probably never heard of. Unless you're familiar with the Oita Heat Devils of the BJL - Basketball Japan League.
Published: Jul. 28, 2010 6:39 AM | Full story
Published: Jul. 7, 2010 6:51 AM | Full story
Dominick Glavich won five races and placed second in two more at the Raleigh Swimming Association's Summer Sizzle meet last weekend.
Published: Jul. 4, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Our SWakeSports female athlete of the year: Panther Creek pole vaulter/gymnast Cassie Crawford.
Published: Jun. 9, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Mark Adams has been named the next varsity boys basketball coach at Panther Creek after a successful five-year stint at Florida's Sebastian River High School.
Published: Jun. 8, 2010 4:49 PM | Full story
By the slimmest of margins, Apex held off Green Hope for the Tri-Nine's Wachovia Conference Cup, awarded to the athletic program with the best overall conference finish.
Published: Jun. 7, 2010 12:31 PM | Full story
A new rule by the NCHSAA will change how the Tri-Nine Conference schedules its football season.
Published: Jun. 2, 2010 2:27 AM | Full story
Trying to fill coaching vacancies in Wake County has been made more complicated by a recent hiring freeze and a proposed pay cut that would pay extra-duty employees 30 percent less.
Published: Jun. 2, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
With just three area teams left standing in this 2009-10 athletic year, it's just about time to reflect on who and what made this year so special in our area.
Published: May. 25, 2010 9:37 AM | Full story
Cassie Crawford won her second outdoor pole vault title; Cary's 4x800 takes top honors; Fuquay's Jocelyn Keen wins the 800m run; Fuquay's Shawn Underwood wins the shot put.
Published: May. 23, 2010 8:03 PM | Full story
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