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Filling the void

AthnsPCrk13.01.09.09.MM With a hiring freeze in Wake County Public Schools, athletics directors have had a harder time this summer filling their coaching vacancies. Published: Jul. 22, 2009 5:00 AM | Full story

Cary Post 67 sweeps Clayton in best-of-five series

Cary Legion  Vs. Clayton Post 71 Will Smith delivers a walk-off RBI for Cary Post 67, as the team defeated Clayton Post 71 by the 17-16 score on Wednesday and will now play Durham Post 7 for the divisional championsip next week. Published: Jul. 10, 2009 6:55 PM | Full story

TCN's Female Athlete of the Year: Alex Ryan

FUQUAY-VARINA VS. APEX IN LADIES SOLFBALL Our TCN Female Athlete threw every pitch of every inning of every game for the third-place softball team in the state. Alex Ryan, step on down. Published: Jun. 17, 2009 12:20 AM | Full story

Fuquay pleased with third-place finish

FV-VS. NEW BERN/2009 Class AAA SolfBall Championship The Lady Bengals softball team couldn't get past North Davidson in the second 4-A elimination game at the NCHSAA Final Four. Fuquay wraps up their year 21-6 overall with a third-place state finish and the program's first-ever East Regional championship. Published: Jun. 6, 2009 4:01 PM | Full story

Bengals take East title, get decimated by Alexander Central

With the program's first-ever East Regional in hand, the Fuquay-Varina softball team will take the field tomorrow with no margin of error if it wants to win the state championship. Win or go home will be Saturday's theme. Published: Jun. 5, 2009 11:43 PM | Full story

Fuquay advances to final four

The Lady Bengals win in a pitcher's duel, downing Apex 1-0 to go to the program's first final four since 2000. Published: May. 29, 2009 9:24 PM | Full story

Fuquay wins in the 10th; sets up third game with Apex

The Lady Bengals' softball team scores five in the top of the 10th to win at Garner Wednesday night, 8-3. Fuquay will play Apex on Friday with the winner moving on to the Final Four of the NCHSAA 4-A playoffs. Published: May. 27, 2009 10:37 PM | Full story

Apex enters fourth round, awaits Fuquay-Garner winner

Apex vaults themselves into the fourth round of the NCHSAA 4-A softball playoffs with a 3-0 win at West Johnston on Tuesday night. The Lady Cougars will await Wednesday's winner of Garner versus Fuquay-Varina. Published: May. 27, 2009 9:13 PM | Full story

Apex holds off Wake Forest-Rolesville

The Cougars held on to win 6-5 over Wake Forest-Rolesville on Friday in the second round of the NCHSAA softball playoffs. Published: May. 26, 2009 10:58 PM | Full story

Bengals get it done, this time with their coach

The Bengals softball team got back coach Deb Clarke, who was being honored at her alma mater and missed Fuquay's first-round game with Holly Springs, but the result was the same. Fuquay won again, this time 7-0, and will play Garner next. Published: May. 23, 2009 11:33 PM | Full story

Golden Hawks Fall at Fuquay

Holly Springs' softball team went 11-9 and finished the year in the playoffs for the first time in school history. Published: May. 20, 2009 9:11 PM | Full story

Bengals' softball reigns supreme yet again

After a one-year hiatus, Deb Clarke's Lady Bengals reclaimed the Tri-Eight Conference championship on Thursday by downing Apex 3-0. Published: May. 9, 2009 11:42 AM | Full story

Balanced attack wins for Green Hope

There wasn’t any one thing that propelled the Green Hope softball team to its 9-1 victory over Cary on Friday. Instead, the Falcons were able to cruise by thanks to a balanced attack that saw seven different batters drive in at least one run and keep Green Hope among the leaders jockeying for the Tri-Eight title as the season winds down. Published: May. 5, 2009 4:41 PM | Full story

Middle Creek softball blasts F-V

Middle Creek may be out of the conference race, but their defeat of Fuquay and uncharacteristic success against Fuquay ace Alex Ryan just made the Tri-Eight title up-for-grabs again. Published: May. 5, 2009 4:37 PM | Full story

Athens completes one-hitter as Cary's softball woes continue

Imps coach Heather Abruzzino says one-hitter against Athens typifies this season. Published: Apr. 28, 2009 5:32 PM | Full story

Fuquay softball wins in walk-off fashion

Just an out away from going into extra innings, the Fuquay-Varina softball team handed Apex its first loss of the season in a thriller on Wednesday night, 5-4 thanks to a walk-off RBI by shortstop Alexa Cannon. Published: Apr. 20, 2009 8:24 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

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

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

Fuquay softball outlasts Holly Springs

Hannah Wallace scored the game-winning run in the seventh inning on Alex Ryan’s RBI double to give Fuquay-Varina the 4-3 victory over rival Holly Springs. Published: Mar. 7, 2009 11:13 PM | Full story

Full story: Area athletes sign up for next level

In all, 20 athletes in our area signed to take their games to the next level. Those programs with the most were the Apex football team (4) and the Panther Creek soccer team (3). Published: Feb. 5, 2009 4:51 PM | Full story

Don’t count these players out

In their first season, senior softballers enjoy being able to play the game they love. Published: Nov. 11, 2008 1:45 PM | Full story

Third time's a charm

Middle Creek beat Apex 4-1 Friday in the NCHSAA 4-A quarterfinals to earn a trip to this weekend's semifinals at Walnut Creek Softball Complex. Published: May. 27, 2008 12:42 PM | Full story

Pouring the foundation

Cary High's softball team enters the final week of the regular season at 11-8, but more important the seniors have created a foundation for the Imps to build on. Published: Jul. 12, 2006 1:12 PM | Full story


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