Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, May 10 to Sunday, May 16. This story will be updated throughout the week.
Golf: The Jordan-Matthews men had two golfers competing in the 2A Men's Golf State Championships in Pinehurst: senior David Miller (T-13th, 79, +7) and sophomore Noah Snyder (T-15th, 80, +8).
Golf: Northwood's Jacob Conklin finished tied for second place in the 3A Men's Golf State Championships in Southern Pines, shooting 70 (-2) on the day.
Tennis: (POSTPONED due to inclement weather) Northwood women at Northern Durham, 4:30 p.m.
Golf: Chatham Charter freshman Mackenzie Crossman (82, +10) finished tied for 10th place in the NCHSAA 1A/2A Women's Golf State Championships in Pinehurst, while Woods Charter's Teddy Taylor (100, +28) finished tied for 36th place.
Golf: Northwood's Lily Jordan (84, +12) tied for third place at the NCHSAA 3A Women's Golf State Championships in West End.
Tennis: The Jordan-Matthews women defeated the Providence Grove Patriots, 5-4.
Tennis: The Northwood women won a close match against the Carrboro Jaguars, 5-4, to improve to 2-0 on the season.
Track & Field: Jordan-Matthews competed in a four-team track & field meet with PAC-7 conference opponents Eastern Randolph, Providence Grove and Wheatmore (host), where the Jets' men's team finished in first place (69.50 points) and the women's team finished in third place (5 points). Winning their respective men's events were Jacquez Thompson (first place, boys 100-meter dash, 12.04), Aiden Harrison (first place, boys 800-meter run, 2:33.30) and Emanuel Larios (first place, boys 110-meter hurdles, 22.70). J-M's men's team also won the boys 4x100 meter relay (45.60), the 4x200 meter relay (1:36.10) and the 4x400 meter relay (3:49.70).
Baseball: The Chatham Central men earned a commanding victory over the North Rowan Cavaliers, 21-1, to improve to 2-2 on the year. Leading the Bears were senior Michael Moore (3-for-5, 2 2B, 3 RBI), senior Parker Crowley (2-for-5, 3 RBI) and sophomore Hasten T. Paige (1-for-4, BB, 4 RBI).
Wrestling: Chatham Central vs. North Stanly, 6 p.m.
Wrestling: Jordan-Matthews men at Montgomery Central, 6 p.m.
Wrestling: Northwood men at Orange, 6 p.m.
Baseball: The Jordan-Matthews men fell to the undefeated Randleman Tigers, 13-1, in just five innings to fall to 3-2 on the season. Leading the Jets were junior Brenden Rivers (1-for-1) and junior Carson Whitehead (1-for-1).
Baseball: The Northwood men earned a close win over the Northern Durham Knights, 7-6, fending off a late-game comeback by the Knights to improve to 3-2 on the season. Leading the Chargers were junior Nick Lovingood (1-for-1, 2 RBI) and sophomore Zach Barnes (1-for-4; 6.1 IP, 9 H, 3 ER, 3 K).
Tennis: Jordan-Matthews women vs. Trinity, 4:30 p.m.
Baseball: The Chatham Charter men defeated the Millenium Charter Academy Lions in blowout fashion, 13-4, to remain unbeaten on the season. Leading the Knights in the win was senior Trevor Golden (3-for-4, 2B, 3B, HR, BB, 4 RBI), junior Landon Hussey (2-for-4, 3 RBI; 3.0 IP, 2 H, ER, 2 BB, 4 K) and senior Jacob Brannon (1-for-3, BB, 3 RBI).
Wrestling: Chatham Central men vs. North Moore and Albemarle, 6 p.m.
Tennis: The Chatham Charter women defeated the Chatham Central Bears, 5-4, in an inter-county match for their first win of the season. Winning singles matches for the Knights were junior Lorelei Byrd (7-5, 7-6 (7-1)), junior Ashlyn Hart (6-0, 6-4), sophomore Rebecca Brookshire (6-0, 6-4) and junior Emily Stecher (6-4, 6-2), while the duo of Brookshire & Stecher won their doubles match (8-1). Winning singles matches for the Bears were senior Sophie Phillips (3-6, 6-2, 0-0 (10-8)) and senior Mary Grace Murchison (6-3, 6-1), while the duos of Phillips & Murchison (8-1) and sophomores Ellie Phillips & Olivia Brooks (8-4) won their doubles matches.
Tennis: Jordan-Matthews women vs. Randleman, 4:30 p.m.
Track & Field: Chatham Central competed in a track & field meet with Yadkin Valley conference opponents Gray Stone Day, South Davidson and South Stanly (host), where the Bears women's team finished in second place (51 points), while the men's team finished in fourth place (12 points). Winning their respective women's events were senior Madison Gaines (first place, girls 100-meter hurdles, 19.70), senior Grace Jones (first place, girls shot put, 25-08.00), junior Carleigh Gentry (first place, girls triple jump, 29-06.00) and sophomore Kailey Green (first place, girls high jump, 4-06.00). They also won the girls 4x100 meter relay (56.10) and girls 4x200 meter relay (2:04.60). There were no first-place finishers in the men's events for the Bears.
Track & Field: Northwood hosted a four-team track meet with Big Eight conference opponents Cedar Ridge, East Chapel Hill and Northern Durham, with the women's team (63.5 points) and men's team (72 points) finishing in second place. Winning their respective women's events were junior Caroline Murrell (first place, girls 800-meter run, 2:26.00), junior Charlotte Cantrell (first place, girls 200-meter dash, 26.60), senior Liv Riggsbee (first place, girls discus throw, 82-03) and junior Kennedy Poston (first place, girls shot put, 27-02.00). Winning their respective men's events were senior Elijah Miller (first place, boys 100-meter dash, 11.10), senior Malachi Levy (first place, boys 800-meter run, 2:09.60), sophomore Jack Nicholson (first place, boys long jump, 18-04.50) and senior Jacob McCall (first place, boys pole vault, 10-00.00).
Wrestling: Jordan-Matthews men at Wheatmore, 6 p.m.
Wrestling: Northwood men vs. Northern Durham and Southern Alamance, 6 p.m.
Baseball: The Chatham Central men earned a dominant shutout victory over the South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls, 11-0, in just five innings to improve to 3-2 on the year. Senior starting pitcher Michael Moore had a career night, throwing a five-inning no-hitter while also hitting a mercy-rule walk-off grand slam to end the game. Leading the Bears on the night were Moore (2-for-4, 2B, HR, 7 RBI; 5.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 6 K) and junior Collin Lagenor (3-for-3, BB).
Baseball: The Jordan-Matthews men fell to the Randleman Tigers, 8-1, for the second time this week to fall to 3-3 on the season.
Tennis: The Chatham Central duo of seniors Jayden Gilliland and Preston Cox lost in the first round of the NCHSAA 1A Men's Tennis State Tournament Doubles Quarterfinals to Raleigh Charter's Griff Whalen and Ethan Meyerhoffer (6-1, 6-3), who went on to win the state championship.
Track & Field: Jordan-Matthews hosted a track & field meet with Chatham Charter, Eastern Randolph and Research Triangle, where its men's (107 points) and women's (56 points) teams finished in first place. Winning their respective men's events for the Jets were senior Jacquez Thompson (first place, boys 100-meter dash, 11.19; first place, boys long jump, 18-09.00) and senior Dylan Hernandez (first place, boys shot put, 35-06.00). Winning their respective women's events for the Jets were sophomore America Cuanalo (first place, girls 1600-meter run, 7:10.00), freshman Anna Vicente (girls 400-meter dash, 1:19.28), freshman Damisela Rivera (first place, girls discus throw, 62-03) and freshman Lia Carter (first place, girls long jump, 8-06.00). The Jets also won the boys 4x100 meter relay (44.91), the boys 4x200 meter relay (1:35.20), the boys 4x400 meter relay (3:58.40) and the girls 4x100 meter relay (58.44). The Chatham Charter Knights' men's (6 points) and women's (19 points) each finished in fourth place. Winning his respective event for the Knights men was junior Brandon McKoy (first place, boys 3200-meter run, 10:32.40). Winning her respective event for the Knights women was junior Brooke Garner (first place, girls triple jump, 27-08.00).
Baseball: The Chatham Central men kept their three-game winning streak alive with a 9-2 thumping of the Gray Stone Day Knights, improving their record to 4-2 on the year. Leading the Bears in the win were senior Michael Moore (1-for-2, 2B, 2 BB, 3 RBI), sophomore Travis Crissman (1-for-4, 3 RBI) and junior Colby Williamson (5.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K).
Baseball: The Northwood men fell to the East Chapel Hill Wildcats, 8-3, to drop back to .500 on the season (3-3).
Baseball: The Chatham Charter men defeated the Southern Wake Academy Lions, 7-2, to stay undefeated on the season at 5-0. Leading the Knights were senior Trevor Golden (1-for-3, 2B, BB, 3 RBI; 6.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, BB, 19 K) and freshman Aidan Allred (2-for-3, BB).