Jordan-Matthews (1-3, 1-1) earned its first win of the season Friday over the Bears (0-4, 0-2), 30-26. In a back and forth affair, the Jets continuously made crucial plays on defense and unleashed …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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9/13/23
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Friday was the most successful night for Chatham County football this season as three out of the four teams won their respective games for the first time this year.
Chatham Central …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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9/13/23
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Northwood senior quarterback Carson Fortunes earns athlete of the week honors for the week of Sept. 4.
In the Chargers’ 55-9 win over Southeast Alamance Friday night, …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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9/13/23
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Volleyball
Seaforth continued its hot streak Tuesday night with a 3-1 win over Southeast Alamance. The Hawks lost their first set to a Mid-Carolina 1A/2A opponent this season, but …
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Asheebo Rojas, North State Journal
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9/12/23
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Chatham County had another tough football weekend with all three participating teams losing by double-digits.
Northwood, the only Chatham team going into last Friday with a win, …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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9/6/23
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Volleyball
Seaforth (5-2, 4-0) defeated Northwood (4-3, 3-2) Tuesday night in straight sets, 3-0, then knocked off 4A opponent East Chapel Hill in four sets, 3-1, on Wednesday. A tougher …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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9/6/23
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Eight players, three weeks and a history of losing.
That’s what Derrin Little had to work with on day one of his first head football coaching job at Chatham Central in …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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9/6/23
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Northwood basketball’s Drake Powell is gaining more national attention ahead of his senior season.
In the updated 2024 ESPN 100 rankings released on Thursday, Powell rose 15 …
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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9/6/23
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Before celebrating with his team after its first win of the season over Union Pines, Northwood football head coach Mitch Johnson took a squat by the 30-yard line and bowed his head.
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Asheebo Rojas, Chatham News & Record
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9/5/23
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Byline: Chuck Thompson
SILER CITY – The head football coaches of Chatham Central, Northwood Jordan-Matthews, Seaforth, and Chatham Central High Schools held a joint …
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Chuck Thompson, Chatham News & Record
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8/23/23
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SILER CITY — With two new coaches in the mix, Jordan-Matthews coach Ryan Johnson has the most tenure of his peers in Chatham County as he enters his third year as the head man for the Jets. …
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Chatham News & Record Staff
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8/17/23
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PITTSBORO – Less than two weeks after committing to UNC, standout high school recruit Gus Ritchey has sent a ripple through the local college football scene by swapping his commitment to …
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Ryan Henkel, North State Journal
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8/16/23
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HIGH POINT — Six teams arrived in High Point last week hoping to advance to the 2023 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pony League World Series in Washington, Pennsylvania. The Pony League East Zone …
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Chatham News & Record staff
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8/9/23
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PITTSBORO — The Friday night lights will be back this week as scrimmages will give a sneak preview of the upcoming regular season.
The Jack Shaner Jamboree at Northwood High …
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Chatham News & Record staff
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8/9/23
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SILER CITY — The start of boys’ soccer season in Chatham County is less than two weeks away.
Last fall, four schools — Jordan-Matthews, Seaforth, Northwood and Woods …
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BY JEREMY VERNON
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8/8/23
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PITTSBORO — Local high school football prospect Gus Ritchey shocked everyone on Tuesday, Aug. 1, as he announced his decision to commit to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Ritchey, a …
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Chatham News & Record staff
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8/7/23
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BEAR CREEK — When Chatham Central High athletic director Tommy Peele offered Derrin Little the job of head football coach last month, he wanted to make sure one thing was clear.
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BY JEREMY VERNON
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8/7/23
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Monday marked the first day of practice for high school fall sports, and there are just two weeks left until most county teams will see their first regular season action.
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BY JEREMY VERNON
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8/6/23
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Ryan Johnson, head football coach at Jordan-Matthews, jokes that he never heard the word “concussion” during his playing days.
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BY SHELBY SWANSON, News & Record Correspondent
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7/26/23
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Chatham County will be well represented at the 2023 Dixie Softball World Series.
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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7/26/23
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