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Northwood, Orange end their playoff runs in regionals

The Charges and Panthers could face rebuilding years in 2014 after making long runs in this year’s NCHSAA baseball playoffs. Published: Jun. 1, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story

The Pancake Batters get cooking

Life in the Chapel Hill Rec Leagues can be challenging for any softball team, but some players can Published: May. 29, 2013 12:05 PM | Full story

Young runners are a growing concern

Enrollment in local running groups for kids keeps growing, and the young runners keep succeeding with personal records and involvement in area schools’ varsity programs. Published: May. 29, 2013 12:03 PM | Full story

Carrboro pleased with playoff run

The Jaguars qualified for the N.C. High School Athletics Association post-season for the fourth straight year and advanced past the first round for the third time – defeating the state’s No. 1 team along the way. Published: May. 29, 2013 11:59 AM | Full story

Names & Notes

Orange High School senior Jack Twomey-Kozak has been named a 2013 High School Academic All-American by the National High School Coaches Association. Published: May. 29, 2013 11:58 AM | Full story

Griffin deals an ace, ace and trey

East Chapel Hill’s Ben Griffin is on a hot streak – winning a second NCHSAA golf championship and then medalist honors at a local U.S. Open qualifier before finishing third at a top junior tournament in Virginia. Published: May. 25, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story

Priest finds success with crew

The North Carolina rowing team has nearly 60 athletes on the 2012-13 roster. Only about half of those athletes traveled to compete in the ACC Championships at Clemson May 11-12. And about half of those athletes had any experience rowing before attending the University of North Carolina. Published: May. 25, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story

Orange, Northwood slam their way into regional series

Both teams rode grand slams into the best-of-three state semifinals, which are contested this weekend. Orange was to face Greenville’s D.H. Conley in the East 3A Regional, while Northwood was taking on North Brunswick in the East 2A Regional. Published: May. 25, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story

Briefly

Sporting news from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro community and surrounding area Published: May. 25, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story

Marty Pomerantz: a playful spirit

In a way, the director of campus rec can’t retire. By his own philosophy, he never truly “worked” at the university. Published: May. 29, 2013 2:24 PM | Full story

Lucky 13 cycle cross country for cancer center

Ten local teens will pedal with purpose this summer, riding some 3,700 miles over 10 week, from Maryland to Oregon. Published: May. 18, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story

Grace Morken nearing the finish line

Multiple champion will lead Carrboro into the season’s last meet -- her last as a high school athlete. Published: May. 18, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story

Apex boys’ lacrosse beat Wildcats to earn state title bid

The path less traveled isn’t always the best option. For Apex’s boys’ lacrosse team, they’re just fine to go the same route as they did in 2010. Published: May. 16, 2013 5:54 PM | Full story

East Chapel Hill defeats Green Hope to advance to girls’ lacrosse state title game

The Wildcats take out defending champion Green Hope as Sydney Holman breaks the NCHSAA record for goals scored in a season. East Chapel Hill will play for its first title Saturday. Published: May. 16, 2013 5:41 PM | Full story

Wildcats sweep their way into eastern final

East Chapel Hill enjoyed plenty of success Friday night as the girls and boys both advanced to the Eastern Finals of the NCHSAA state lacrosse playoffs. The girls topped Cardinal Gibbons 16-14, while the boys had a much easier time, topping Broughton 12-6 in third-round playoff games. Published: May. 11, 2013 4:22 PM | Full story

Griffin heads to NCHSAA championships

Ben Griffin, who won the NCHSAA 4A championship as a freshman, returns to Pinehurst for the state high school tournament. East Chapel Hill barely missed qualifying as a team. Published: May. 11, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story

An early start to the playoffs

Give credit for Cardinal Gibbons for agreeing to play Orange in a game that decided which team would get the No. 1 seed from the Carolina-6. Published: May. 11, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story

East Chapel Hill thwarted in post-season tennis

East Chapel Hill, perhaps discouraged by the way it was denied a spot in this weekend’s individual championships, falls early in the NCHSAA tennis dual-team tournament. Published: May. 11, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story

Chapel Hill advances, but East falls

Chapel Hill had little trouble against over-matched Asheboro in the state playoffs’ first round, while injury-plagued East Chapel Hill had little else but trouble as it struggled against Cary. Published: May. 11, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story

No shock in Carrboro’s shutout

The soccer players for North Johnston had thought their season was over last week. They had turned in their uniforms and were planning their post-season get-together when head coach Mark Ketterer called them to his classroom on Monday. Published: May. 11, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story

Briefly

A roundup of items from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro community and surrounding area. Published: May. 11, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story

Hundreds ‘just enoy the ride’ in Carolina North Forest

The annual 15K and 7K trail runs remain a big hit with off-road runners. Published: May. 7, 2013 6:00 PM | Full story

‘Cats, Tigers win playoff openers

East Chapel Hill blasts New Hanover to advance to the playoffs’ second round, where the Wildcats were to host their familiar rivals from Riverside. Chapel Hill, after taking down Millbrook, looked to a second-round matchup with Cardinal Gibbons. Published: May. 7, 2013 6:00 PM | Full story

Chapel Hill heads to state meet

Alexa Young and Chris Reeder get multiple firsts to help Chapel Hill win the girls’ meet and take fourth in the boys’ meet in the 3A Mideast Regionals at Burlington Williams. Published: May. 7, 2013 6:00 PM | Full story

Names & Notes

Young Chapel Hill golfer Gina Kim battled heavy wind, cold rain an older players last week to get a share of third place in the eighth annual Vicki DiSantis Girls Championship in Charlotte. Published: May. 7, 2013 6:00 PM | Full story

Aiming to be the best

Christine Harrelson stood in the middle of her new living room and drew the bow her husband Chad had bought earlier that day. It was the first bow she had ever drawn. Published: May. 6, 2013 3:09 PM | Full story

Wildcats sweep PAC-6 titles

Led by wins from Jon Beyle, Pegah Kamrani, Jesse Mechanic, Jenna Jones, Sam Miner and Khari Battle, East Chapel Hill takes the team championships in boys and girls track & field. Published: May. 4, 2013 6:00 PM | Full story

Carrboro riding streak into tournament

Undefeated against 2A teams this year, Carrboro heads into the second round of the NCHSAA dual-team tournament this week, joined in the playoffs by 3A Chapel Hill, 4A East Chapel Hill and 2A conference rival Cedar Ridge. Published: May. 4, 2013 6:00 PM | Full story

Two players named Brine All-Americans

Ellis Llewellyn of East Chapel Hill and Jack Newall of Carrboro High are invited to play in a select national tournament. Published: May. 4, 2013 6:00 PM | Full story

Names & Notes

Items of interest from sports and recreation in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro community and the surrounding area. Published: May. 4, 2013 6:00 PM | Full story

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