Sports
Four years ago, Wakefield’s track and field team started with a new coach and a strong group of young athletes. What they did early on surprised even themselves, but and set into motion a dy...
4A Mideast boys’ tennis individual championships:
Middle Creek’s Stachowiak has yet to lose at the high school level and defeated 2012 4A state champ, Wakefield’s Bo Boyden. Millbrook’s doubles team of John Karlawish and Chris...
Baseball playoffs, first round: Sanderson 9, Apex 0:
Dulaney strikes out five and walks three as the Spartans advance past the Cougars.
Girls’ soccer: Leesville Road 3, Holly Springs 0:
The Pride move on to host Jordan and post their 14th shutout of the year, defeating Holly Springs.
The 12th annual Wake Forest rotary race will take place at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at The Factory, 1839 S. Main St., Wake Forest. A 5K road race will begin at 8:30 a.m., followed by a one mile ...
Baseball: Sanderson 8, Broughton 1:
Sanderson topped Broughton, 8-1, Tuesday to clinch the Cap Eight title outright in the regular-season finale.
Girls’ soccer: Panther Creek 2, Wakefield 0:
Panther Creek defeated Wakefield 2-0 Wednesday in a first-round N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A girls’ soccer tournament contest that was filled with drama both on and off the field.
Class 4A Mideast High School Golf Regional:
Defending N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 4A state champion Broughton captured the Mideast regional title Tuesday as all six Caps golfers scored in the 70s on the par-71 course at Rale...
N.C. High School Athletic Association Girls Soccer:
The Phoenix jumped right back into action this season, having returned eight starters from the state semifinalist team. That core helped the Phoenix to a 13-game win streak to open the season.
Preps notes:
Heritage clinched its first baseball berth last week with an 8-7 victory over Leesville Road.
Boys’ lacrosse: Apex 13, Leesville 1:
Apex attack too much for young Pride program as Leesville season ends in 13-1 loss in first round of NCHSAA tournament
Girls’ lacrosse: Athens Drive 19, Wakefield 9:
Athens Drive stunned Wakefield, holding the Wolverines scoreless for more than 20 minutes Friday and scoring 10 unanswered goals en route to a 19-9 win in the first round of the N.C. High School At...
Girls’ soccer: Millbrook 2, Leesville Road 1:
Millbrook completed a clean sweep of conference foe Leesville Road with a 2-1 win for the Cap Eight tournament championship Thursday at Heritage High. The tournament championship was the first in t...
Sanderson’s baseball team rattled off six straight conference wins after spring break to leap into first place in the Cap Eight standings.
Boys’ lacrosse: Broughton 6, Leesville Road 5:
Broughton won its second consecutive Conference 3 title Monday with a 6-5 win over Leesville Road. Both teams qualify for the state tournament, which begins Friday.
When the NCAA deemed sand volleyball an emerging sport in 2009, advocates for saw it as an opportunity to introduce more high school students to the game. In North Carolina, watching the growth of ...
The Cap Eight tournament was scheduled to begin Monday with the semifinals on Tuesday and the championship on Thursday. Heritage was set to host the semifinal and championship rounds.
Though her Leesville Road team fell short of a win against Millbrook last week, Kelsey Reeves knows all about comebacks.
Millbrook’s Jackie Stroud was all over the field in last week’s 3-2 win over Leesville Road in the regular season finale. She scored the game’s first goal and her team’s...
Girls’ soccer: Millbrook 3, Leesville 2:
Wednesday’s game was Senior Night for Leesville Road, but a Millbrook senior stole the show. Jackie Stroud scored two goals for Millbrook, including the game-winner, as the Wildcats rallied ...
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