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Chatham County scores and schedules: May 23 through May 29
Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, May 23 to Sunday, May 29. This story will be updated throughout the week. Monday, May 23 Tuesday, May … more
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Jordan-Matthews junior Maricarmen Landa (in blue) rockets a shot toward the James Kenan goalkeeper during the Jets' 9-0 blowout win in the first round of the 2A state playoffs on Monday. Landa was one of five goal scorers on the night for J-M.
Jets provide thunder in 46-minute rain-soaked blowout, advance to 2nd round
SILER CITY — The rain may have cleared up just in time for Jordan-Matthews’ playoff game on Monday evening, but the Jets continued pouring it on. The No. 4 Jets (13-3-3) scored eight goals in … more
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Jordan-Matthews sophomore Kelton Fuquay smacks a pitch in the Jets' 3-1 win over the Southwest Edgecombe Cougars on May 10.
J-M earns first home playoff win in 14 years before falling in 2nd round
SILER CITY — John Headen took one look around Jimmy Warfford Field, soaking in his surroundings with a faint smile on his face. A few minutes earlier, Jordan-Matthews sophomore pitcher Ian … more
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Northwood junior Ethan Wilson (in green) soars over obstacles in the men's 110-meter hurdles during the NCHSAA 3A Mideast Regionals at Franklinton High School last Saturday. Wilson took fourth place in the event, qualifying for states and prompting a shout out from his head coach, Cameron Isenhour.
Chatham sees 62 athletes qualify for states in dominant regional showing in Franklinton
FRANKLINTON — You don’t want to blink when Tamaya Walden is on the track. You might miss her championship run. The Chatham Charter speed demon qualified for the NCHSAA 1A Track & Field … more
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Chatham County scores and schedules: May 16 through May 22
Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, May 16 to Sunday, May 22. This story will be updated throughout the week. Monday, May 16 Tuesday, May … more
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Northwood senior Walker Johnson looks toward the sky after making contact with the ball in the Chargers' 5-2 loss to the Person Rockets in the Central 3A conference title game last Thursday.
Chargers whiff with bases loaded, fall to Rockets’ ice-cold pitchers in conference title game
PITTSBORO — Person’s Carter Stacey never flinched. It would’ve taken just one errant pitch, one small mistake, to blow it all up. Yet, even as three Chargers occupied the bases behind him … more
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Williams sophomore Ryan Benevides (right) celebrates after scoring the go-ahead goal in the fourth quarter of the Bulldogs' 12-10 first-round playoff win over the Northwood Chargers last Thursday. Benevides was the only goal scorer for either team in the final frame.
Late-game scoring slump dooms Chargers in ‘frustrating’ upset loss vs. Bulldogs
PITTSBORO — As time slowly trickled off the clock, every aspect of the game became magnified. Each shot was a potential game-winner, each save a game-salvager. Every turnover felt disastrous, … more
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Northwood senior Mia Collins (19) scores a goal in the first half of the Chargers' come-from-behind win over the Laney Buccaneers on May 3 in the first round of the NCHSAA women's lacrosse playoffs. Collins also scored the game-winner in double overtime to propel the Chargers to the next round.
Collins bangs in walk-off goal for Chargers’ first-ever women’s lax playoff win
PITTSBORO — Mother Nature brought the lightning, but Northwood unleashed the thunder. The Chargers women’s lacrosse team won its first-ever state playoff game last Tuesday, May 3, in a … more
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Chatham Central senior Landon Hackney tosses the ball prior to hitting a serve during his doubles match against Clover Garden's Will Oldham/Blake Foley in the Bears' 6-3 win over the Grizzlies in the third round of the NCHSAA 1A dual-team playoffs. Hackney/Jacob Gilliland won their doubles match, 8-2.
Steadfast Bears upset Clover Garden, make history with dual-team regional berth
BURLINGTON — Aesop’s “The Tortoise and the Hare” and Dr. Seuss’ “Oh, The Places You’ll Go!” are just two of the classic children’s tales embodied by Chatham Central men’s tennis … more
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Chatham County scores and schedules: May 9 through May 15
Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, May 9 to Sunday, May 15. This story will be updated throughout the week. Monday, May … more
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Chatham Charter sophomore Lucas Smith (1) slides into home plate to account for 1 of the 16 runs scored by the Knights in the 15-run thrashing of the Ascend Leadership Aviators on April 26.
‘Our future looks really bright’: Knights deplane Aviators in 15-run blitzkrieg as freshmen shine
SILER CITY — With one swing of the bat, Julian Todero ended it. It took just one pitch for Todero’s bat to connect with the ball, slicing it toward the right fielder, who had no chance of … more
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Larry Fritsche
Fritsche says Chargers are ‘making history’ with 1st women’s lax playoff berth
The Northwood women’s lacrosse team is on the brink of making history — and by the time you’re reading this, they may have added to it — by becoming the first women’s lax team in program … more
Max Baker
The most fun college sport isn’t what I thought it’d be
There’s nothing like a college football Saturday. The tailgating, the raucous student sections and pure passion from a school’s fanbase can’t compare to anything else in American sports. … more
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A few questions from a puzzling, yet exciting 2022 NFL Draft
As silly as it may sound — namely because it’s nothing more than a glorified job fair — the NFL Draft is one of the best sporting events of the year. For three days in April, NFL fans from … more
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Seaforth sophomore Walker Magrinat returns a volley in his singles match against Raleigh Charter junior Ryan Hill on April 27. The Hawks – including Magrinat, who lost to Hill, 2-6, 1-6 — never left the nest in their battle with Raleigh Charter, losing 8-1 in the first round of the NCHSAA 2A dual-team playoffs.
Improving Hawks exceed expectations in inaugural season, suffer 1st round upset to Phoenix
PITTSBORO — The Seaforth Hawks accomplished a lot in their inaugural men’s tennis season. An 8-3 overall record. An undefeated (6-0) conference season. A conference title. A couple of … more
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Central Carolina Community College athletic award recipients include, from left to right: first row, Pristina Tabon, Tessa Wisniewski, Alijah Miles, Felisha Chavez and Anna Smith; second row, Kyle Howarth, Cole McBurnett, Tucker Moore, Montell Moore, Derek Gardner, Asia Waiters and Kayle Mejia. Award recipients not pictured include Wesley Case, Preston Cox, Britt Lehman, Demarcus McLaurin, Noah Ritch and Bonnie Thompson.
CCCC honors 2021-22 athletes
SANFORD — Central Carolina Community College has announced its athletic award recipients for the 2021-2022 school year. Here is a list of all award winners: Men’s Basketball: Derek Gardner … more
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Chatham County scores and schedules: May 2 through May 8
Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, May 2 to Sunday, May 8. This story will be updated throughout the week. more
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Jordan-Matthews freshman Jessica Parroquin Vallejo (24) jockeys for control of the ball with Seaforth freshman Morgan York (23) and sophomore Jadah Carroll (3) during the Jets' 7-0 shut-out win over the Hawks last Monday.
Rejuvenated Jets topple Hawks to clinch conference title behind lock-down defense, Landa’s hat trick
SILER CITY — With time ticking down late in the second half, Caitlin Erman’s path to the goal looked wide open. As her feet swiftly guided the ball down the right side of the pitch, the speedy … more
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Chatham Central senior Collin Lagenor (right) dives back to first base as Union Pines first baseman Chance Purvis (23) waits for the brush-off toss from the pitcher in the Bears' 6-4 loss to the Vikings last Wednesday.
Bears achieve moral victory in 2-run loss to Union Pines — and that’s not a bad thing
BEAR CREEK — For some coaches, moral victories are akin to Bigfoot and Nessie. They simply don’t exist. But if your team is rich in underclassmen potential — every game providing … more
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Max Baker
Why my 22nd birthday is special
By the time you read this, I will have turned 22 years old. Some might ask, am I feeling like Taylor Swift? No, not particularly. I feel stuck in this weird limbo between teenager and adult as I … more
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