Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, March 21 to Sunday, March 27. This story will be updated throughout the week.
Golf: Chatham Central, Seaforth men at North Moore, 3:30 p.m.
Golf: Jordan-Matthews men at Cummings, 4 p.m.
Tennis: The Chatham Charter men earned their first win of the season against the River Mill Jaguars, 4-3, at home. Winning their singles matches for the Knights were sophomore Colton Todd (8-6), freshman Zane Morgan and senior Ben Pickens, while the duo of junior Silas Christenbury/freshman Noah Hayhurst (8-2) won its doubles match.
Tennis: Northwood men vs. Western Alamance, 4 p.m.
Soccer: The Woods Charter women shut out the Chatham Charter Knights, 9-0, in a lopsided game.
Tennis: The Chatham Central men fell to the North Moore Mustangs, 6-3, on the road, with sophomore Jacob Gilliland (6-2, 6-0), senior Landon Hackney (7-5, 7-5) were the lone Bears to win their singles matches, while the duo of Gilliland/Hackney also won its doubles match (8-3).
Tennis: The Jordan-Matthews men were trounced by the Union Pines Vikings, 7-2, on the road. The Jets won one singles match from junior Ricardo Rocha (8-2) and one doubles match from the duo of junior Ronald Huang/senior Victor Paz (8-4).
Softball: The Chatham Charter women were crushed by the North Moore Mustangs, 14-4, after North Moore's 11-run fourth inning put them away. Leading the Knights on the evening were freshman Ella Ingle (3-for-3, RBI), sophomore Delana Loflin (2-for-3, 2B, RBI) and senior Taylor Brewer (1-for-3, RBI).
Soccer: The Jordan-Matthews women dominated the Graham Red Devils, 11-2, for their second blowout win in a row.
Soccer: The Seaforth women routed the North Moore Mustangs, 10-1, on the road. Scoring for the Hawks were freshman Caitlin Erman (4 goals, 2 assists), sophomore Abby Kava (4 goals) and freshman Chloe Price (2 goals, 1 assist).
Softball: The Jordan-Matthews women lost a close one to the Eastern Randolph Wildcats, 4-2, at home. Leading the Jets on the night were freshman Sophia Murchison (1-for-3, 2 RBI), freshman Riley Gibson (2-for-4) and freshman Marcy Clark (7.0 IP, 7 H, ER, 0 BB, 2 K; 1-for-4, BB).
Soccer: The Northwood women earned a solid win over the Southern Lee Cavaliers, 8-5, at home.
Lacrosse: The Northwood women suffered a lopsided loss, 18-5, to the East Chapel Hill Wildcats. Scoring for the Chargers on the night were junior Mia Collins (3 goals), junior Grazi Costa (1 goal, 1 assist) and senior Kendall Laberge (1 goal).
Golf: The Woods Charter men placed second (307) in a meet against Chatham Charter (did not place), River Mill (first place, 190), Clover Garden and Southern Wake at Siler City Country Club. Top performances for the Wolves came from Luke Smollen (42, +6), Alex Smollen (48, +12) and Patrick Jordan (55, +19), while the Knights got a strong performance from Seph Trageser (52, +16).
Tennis: The Chatham Central men clobbered the Chatham Charter Knights, 7-2, at home. Winning their singles matches for the Bears were sophomore Jacob Gilliland (6-0, 6-0), senior Landon Hackney (6-0, 6-0), senior Thomas Scott (6-2, 6-0), sophomore Charlie Thomas (6-4, 6-2) and freshman Blake Green (6-1, 6-1), while the duos of Gilliland/Hackney (8-0) and sophomore Seth Gilliland/Scott (8-2) won their doubles matches. Freshman Zane Morgan (4-6, 7-6 (7-1), 0-0 (10-6)) was the lone Knight to win his singles match, while the duo of junior Ben Pickens/junior Cameron McMillan (8-4) earned the only doubles victory for the Knights.
Tennis: The Seaforth men earned a comfortable win over the Jordan-Matthews Jets, 7-2, at home. Winning their singles matches for the Hawks were sophomore Walker Magrinat (6-1, 7-5), sophomore Felton Burleigh (6-2, 6-2), freshman Matthew Bowser (6-3, 4-6, 0-0 (11-9)), sophomore Logan Ching (6-4, 6-4), freshman Broden Jones (6-3, 6-4) and sophomore Shivam Patel (6-2, 4-6, 0-0 (12-10)), while the duo of Burleigh/Bowser (8-4) won its doubles match. The Jets won two doubles matches thanks to the duos of senior Ben Dekaney/junior Ricardo Rocha (8-3) and junior Angel Gonzalez/senior Dawson Clark (8-8 (7-3)).
Track & Field: The Jordan-Matthews Jets hosted a meet with the Chatham Central Bears, Chatham Charter Knights and North Moore Mustangs. The women's team scores were as follows: Bears in 1st place (79 points), Knights in 2nd place (63 points) and Jets in 3rd place (57.5 points). Winning their respective women's events were: Jets senior Geneva Woolford (1st, girls 100-meter hurdles, 19.66; 1st, girls 300-meter hurdles, 1:02.12), Knights junior Tamaya Walden (1st, girls 100-meter dash, 12.90; 1st, girls 400-meter dash, 1:04.00; 1st, girls 200-meter dash, 27.54), Knights sophomore Meredith Reese (1st, girls 1,600-meter run, 6:51.32; 1st, girls 3,200-meter run, 15:42.94), Bears junior Livvy Brooks (1st, girls discus throw, 59-01), Knights senior Alexis Baldwin (1st, girls shot put, 28-11.00) and Knights senior Brooke Garner (1st, girls long jump, 15-00.00; 1st, girls triple jump, 32-09.00; 1st, girls high jump, 4-10.00), while the Bears' 4x800-meter relay team (14:27.22), the Jets' 4x200-meter relay team (1:59.50) and the Jets' 4x400-meter relay team (5:07.13) all won their respective women's relay events. The men's team scores were as follows: Mustangs in 1st place (102 points), Jets in 2nd place (75 points), Bears in 3rd place (28 points) and Knights in 4th place (16 points). Winning their respective men's events were: Jets senior Calvin Schwartz (1st, boys 100-meter dash, 11.75), Knights senior Brandon McKoy (1st, boys 1,600-meter run, 4:58.28), Jets junior Aiden Harrison (1st, boys 800-meter run, 2:28.10) and Bears sophomore Devonte Johnson (1st, boys 200-meter dash, 25.63), Jets senior Pedro Artites (1st, boys 3,200-meter run, 12:30.90), while the Jets' 4x800-meter relay team (10:07.44), the Jets' 4x100-meter relay team (47.83) and the Jets' 4x400-meter relay team (4:00.32) took first place in their men's relay events.
Track & Field: The Seaforth Hawks attended a meet against the Bartlett Yancey Buccaneers and Cummings Cavaliers (host), where they placed first in the women's events (58 points) and third in the men's events (28 points). Placing in the top 3 of their respective women's events for the Hawks were: Malana McLean (2nd, girls 100-meter dash, 13.00), Lily Cox (1st, girls 800-meter run, 2:53.70), Sydney Ballard (2nd, girls 800-meter run, 3:02.90), Ava Belle Cox (3rd, girls 800-meter run, 3:07.10), Katie Johnson (1st, girls 1,600-meter run, 6:39.00), Zuzanna Mikolajec (3rd, girls 100-meter hurdles, 17.40), Juliette VanOlinda (2nd, girls 300-meter hurdles, 54.40), Claire Morgan (1st, girls pole vault, 6-06.00), Gabby White (2nd, girls long jump, 16-04.00), Lily McFall (2nd, girls shot put, 21-02.50; 1st, girls discus throw, 52-04.00) and Evelyn Atkins (2nd, girls discus throw, 51-11.00), while the Hawks' 4x100-meter relay team (55.90) and 4x200-meter relay team (1:59.60) both placed first in their women's events. Placing in the top 3 of their respective men's events for the Hawks were: Anthony Vesce (3rd, boys 100-meter dash, 11.80; 3rd, boys long jump, 18-06.00), Will Cuicchi (1st, boys 800-meter run, 2:11.80; 2nd, boys 1,600-meter run, 5:03.40), Nathan Smith (3rd, boys 800-meter run, 2:27.80), Jack Anstrom (1st, boys 1,600-meter run, 4:43.80) and Daniel Andros (1st, boys pole vault, 5-06.00).
Baseball: The Chatham Charter men throttled the Triangle Math & Science Academy Tigers, 17-0, in just 3 innings to improve to 2-0 on the season. Leading the Knights on the evening were senior Colton Nixon (1-for-1, BB, HR, 3 RBI), freshman Luke Johnson (1-for-1, 2 RBI), senior Thomas O'Hara (1-for-2, 2 RBI), sophomore Aidan Allred (1-for-1, HR, RBI) and junior Cameron Turner (1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 3 K; 0-for-2, RBI).
Baseball: The Seaforth men suffered a lopsided loss to the Bartlett Yancey Buccaneers, 15-2, at home. Leading the Hawks on the night were freshman Daniel White (1-for-2, RBI), freshman Cade Elmore (2-for-4) and freshman Joshua Brown (2-for-2).
Lacrosse: The Seaforth men lost to the Eastern Alamance Eagles, 11-6, to fall to 1-7 on the season.
Soccer: The Northwood women were shut out by the Western Alamance Warriors, 4-0, at home.
Softball: The Northwood women were shut out by the Person Rockets, 12-0, on the road. The Chargers mustered just one hit on the night, coming from junior Zoe Hatzidakis (1-for-2).
Baseball: The Chatham Central men fell to the North Moore Mustangs, 3-1, after scoring just one run in the 7th inning. Leading the Bears on the night were senior Chase Baker (1-for-1, 2B, RBI), junior Travis Crissman (1-for-2, R, BB) and sophomore Wesley Clewis (4.0 IP, 4 H, ER, 5 BB, 3 K).
Baseball: The Jordan-Matthews men were routed by the West Stokes Wildcats, 9-1, at home.
Baseball: The Northwood men lost to the Cedar Ridge Fighting Red Wolves, 6-1, to snap their three-game winning streak. Earning hits for the Chargers on the night were senior Walker Johnson (1-for-1), sophomore Andrew Johnson (1-for-2) and junior Cody Parke (1-for-1, 2B).
Lacrosse: The Northwood men lost to the Orange Panthers, 14-9, to snap their five-game winning streak. Scoring for the Chargers on the night were junior Will Smith (4 goals, 1 assist), junior Jason Walden (2 goals), junior Taylor Zelhof (1 goal, 2 assists), junior William Johnson (1 goal, 2 assists) and sophomore Ryan Brinker (1 goal).
Softball: Chatham Charter at River Mill, 4 p.m. (POSTPONED)
Tennis: Northwood men vs. Williams, 4 p.m.
Tennis: Seaforth men vs. North Moore, 4:30 p.m. (POSTPONED)
Baseball: The Chatham Central men downed the O'Neal Falcons, 6-3, on the road thanks to a whopping four home runs on the day. Leading the Bears in the win were sophomore Anthony Lopossay (1-for-2, BB, HR, 2 RBI), freshman Matthew Murchison (2-for-3, BB, 2B, HR, RBI), sophomore Wesley Clewis (1-for-4, HR, RBI), senior Collin Lagenor (1-for-4, HR, RBI) and freshman Zane Overman (W, 5.1 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 4 K).
Soccer: Chatham Charter women vs. River Mill, 4:30 p.m. (POSTPONED)
Tennis: Seaforth men at Graham, 4:30 p.m. (POSTPONED)
Baseball: Chatham Charter at Cornerstone Charter, 5 p.m. (POSTPONED)
Soccer: Jordan-Matthews women vs. North Moore, 6 p.m. (POSTPONED)
Softball: Jordan-Matthews at Southern Lee, 6 p.m. (POSTPONED)
Baseball: Jordan-Matthews at Hillside, 7 p.m. (POSTPONED)
Baseball: The Northwood men crushed the East Chapel Hill Wildcats, 10-3, at home. Leading the Chargers on the night were freshman Kaleb Howell (1-for-4, 2 RBI), junior Nate Davis (1-for-3, 2 RBI), senior Walker Johnson (W, 3.0 IP, 2 ER; 1-for-3) and sophomore Andrew Johnson (3.0 IP, 3 H, ER, K; 1-for-2, BB).
Tennis: Northwood men at Cedar Ridge, 4 p.m.
Track & Field: The Northwood Chargers hosted a meet against the Woods Charter Wolves, Eastern Alamance Eagles and Western Alamance Warriors, where the Chargers took second place in the women's events (59.50 points) and first place in the men's events (111 points), while the Wolves finished third in the women's events (49 points) and fourth in the men's events (6 points). Winning their respective women's events for the Chargers and Wolves were: Chargers' Caroline Murrell (1st, women's 400-meter dash, 1:06.07), Chargers' Avery Adams (1st, women's 800-meter run, 2:50.70), Wolves' Elizabeth Poitras (1st, women's 1,600-meter run, 6:18.99), Chargers' Sahnya Jones (1st, women's 3,200-meter run, 19:47.90) and Chargers' Kennedy Poston (1st, women's shot put, 28-08.00), while the Chargers' 4x800-meter relay team (11:02.95) won its respective event. Winning their respective men's events for the Chargers and Wolves were: Chargers' Marco Sanchez (1st, men's 400-meter dash, 51.76), Chargers' Christian Glick (1st, men's 800-meter run, 2:05.69), Chargers' Trey Hudson (1st, men's 1,600-meter run, 5:00.47), Chargers' Colin Henry (men's 3,200-meter run, 11:00.00), Chargers' Jack Nicholson (1st, men's triple jump, 38-01.75) and Chargers' George Gilson III (1st, men's discus throw, 108-07.00), while the Chargers' 4x400-meter relay team (3:37.23) and 4x800-meter relay team (9:30.51) won their respective relay events.
Tennis: Chatham Central men at Graham, 4:30 p.m. (POSTPONED)
Tennis: The Jordan-Matthews men lost to the Union Pines Vikings, 7-2, on the road to fall to 5-3 on the season. Earning the lone singles win for the Jets was senior Dawson Clark (9-8 (7-3)), while the duo of senior Emmanuel Cortez/senior Victor Paz (9-7) earned the Jets' only doubles win.
Softball: Chatham Central vs. Cummings (Game 1 of Doubleheader), 5 p.m.
Soccer: Jordan-Matthews women vs. North Moore, 6 p.m.
Soccer: The Woods Charter women clobbered the Research Triangle Raptors, 7-1, to stay unbeaten on the season at 5-0-2.
Softball: Chatham Central vs. Cummings (Game 2 of Doubleheader), 7 p.m.
Softball: Chatham Charter at River Mill, 4 p.m.
Baseball: The Jordan-Matthews men were trounced by the West Stokes Wildcats, 11-0, for the second game in a row to fall to 3-6 on the season.
Softball: The Northwood women earned a walk-off win over the Jordan-Matthews Jets, 5-4, in the second walk-off victory between the two teams this season. Leading the Chargers on the night were junior Zoe Hatzidakis (3-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI), senior Grace Leonard (2-for-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI) and senior Natalie Bell (W, 7.0 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 4 K; 1-for-4, 2 R).
Lacrosse: The Northwood women dominated the Union Pines Vikings, 20-3, for the second time this season to improve to 6-2 on the year. Scoring for the Chargers were senior Kendall Laberge (7 goals, 1 assist), junior Mia Collins (4 goals, 1 assist), junior Sophia Cremeans (3 goals, 2 assists), junior Grazi Costa (2 goals, 1 assist), sophomore Ryan Tinervin (2 goals, 1 assist), sophomore Ella Boecke (1 goal, 1 assist) and sophomore Anna Gilliam (1 goal).
Lacrosse: Seaforth men vs. Western Alamance, 6 p.m. (POSTPONED)
Baseball: The Seaforth men dropped their second straight game to the Bartlett Yancey Buccaneers, 5-2, to fall to 3-6 on the season. Leading the Hawks on the night were sophomore Dane O'Neill (1-for-2, RBI), freshman Daniel White (1-for-2, 3B, RBI) and freshman Brylee Cothren (4.0 IP, 3 H, 4 ER, BB, K).
Soccer: The Northwood women were shut out by the Apex Cougars, 5-0, to fall to 3-6 on the season.
Baseball: The Chatham Central men lost a close one to the North Moore Mustangs, 5-4, on the road to fall to 3-4 on the season. Leading the Bears in the loss were freshman Zane Overman (1-for-3, 2 RBI), freshman Matthew Murchison (3-for-3, 2B) and sophomore Anthony Lopossay (L, 6.0 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 8 K).
Baseball: The Northwood men earned a close win over the Cedar Ridge Fighting Red Wolves, 5-2, to improve to 8-3 on the season. Leading the Chargers in the win were junior Luke Smith (1-for-3, 3 RBI), junior Nate Davis (2-for-4, RBI) and junior Zach Barnes (2-for-3, 2B, RBI; 3.1 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 2 K).
Lacrosse: The Northwood men routed the Eastern Alamance Eagles, 13-3, to improve to 6-2 on the season.
No events scheduled.