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In the Battle of Chatham County Wrestling event at Northwood High in Pittsboro in 2019, Chatham Charter’s Chandler Steel takes down Chatham Central’s Hunter Bray in competition. Steel’s pin of Bray stopped the match with an automatic win.
Chargers, Hawks gear up for the winter wrestling season with talented underclassmen on deck
This week, the News + Record spoke to both Harris and Armstrong to discuss their team’s season outlook, star performers and how they’ve prepared their underclassmen for the road ahead. Conversation has been edited for length and clarity. more
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Central Carolina Community College Volleyball Coach Bill Carter has announced his retirement from coaching after 13 years of leading the CCCC volleyball program.
CCCC volleyball coach Bill Carter to retire
SANFORD — Central Carolina Community College Volleyball Coach Bill Carter has announced his retirement from coaching after 13 years of leading the CCCC volleyball program. “I have enjoyed the … more
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Jordan-Matthews junior Maggie Thornton (with ball) slices her way through a pair of Warriors' defenders during the Jets' first jamboree game last Saturday against Western Alamance.
Jets, carrying ‘shock-the-world’ mentality, ready themselves for season in 6-team jamboree
SILER CITY — In an effort to change the program’s culture and encourage interest in the team, Jordan-Matthews hosted its first women’s basketball jamboree last Saturday alongside five other schools from across the region. more
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Ranking MLB’s top 2021-22 free agents
The 2021-22 Major League Baseball free agent class is loaded with star-studded shortstops and elite veteran pitchers. With the collective bargaining agreement set to expire on Dec. 2, however, many … more
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Members of the Central Carolina Community College men’s and women’s cross country teams are pictured after winning the National Junior College Athletic Association Region X Division III Championships. Pictured are, from left, front row: Angelika Andriano, Bersai Perez, Charmaine Robison, Kimberly Castro Vasquez and Emilie Obregon; back row, Jackson Cole, Colby Day, Eddy Giron Dominguez, Gabe Lenz, Kyle Howarth and Britt Lehman.
CCCC men’s, women’s cross country teams participate in NJCAA Division III Cross Country Championships
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia — The Central Carolina Community College men’s and women’s cross country teams participated in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division III … more
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Chatham County scores and schedules: Nov. 15 through Nov. 21
Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, Nov. 8 to Sunday, Nov 14. This story will be updated throughout the week. Monday, November 15 Tuesday, … more
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Chatham Charter sophomore Elphie Spillman prepares to return a shot during the NCHSAA 1A Women’s Tennis Dual-Team State Championship in Burlington last Saturday. Spillman lost her singles match to Mount Airy's Carrie Marion (1-6, 1-6).
Chatham Charter loses to Mount Airy in NCHSAA 1A Dual-Team title match, finishes as state runner-up
BURLINGTON — History was made for Chatham Charter School on a blustery morning at Burlington Tennis Complex last Saturday when the Knights’ women’s tennis team took the courts in the NCHSAA 1A … more
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Northwood's men's cross country team (from left to right: head coach Cameron Isenhour, freshman Ian Henry, junior Matthew Sullivan, senior Colin Henry, senior Andrew Kimbrel, junior Christian Glick, junior Jackson Adams, sophomore Noah Nielson) crowds together for a photo after its race in the 2021 NCHSAA 3A Cross Country State Championships last Saturday. The Chargers ended up taking the fifth spot with 197 points. Henry led the Chargers with the fastest time, placing 16th with a time of 16:40.85.
Seaforth’s Anstrom, Northwood’s Murrell lead Chatham runners in XC state meets
KERNERSVILLE — Jack Anstrom hit the sack last Friday night, hoping for a restful night’s sleep, a good breakfast and a little fun the next day. As it turned out, the frosty wind wasn’t the only … more
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Jordan-Matthews players (from left to right: Brian Hernandez (10), Anthony Rodriguez, Irvin Campos, Armando Rocha (11)) prepare their defense in the Jets' 4-1 season-opening win over the Chargers in August.
Jordan-Matthews narrowly escapes NCSSM on the road in Sweet 16, will play in Elite 8 on Wednesday
DURHAM — Jordan-Matthews tangled with a tough N.C. School of Science and Math team in a grueling overtime game before superior conditioning kicked in, propelling the Jets to a hard-fought 3-1 win … more
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Chatham County scores and schedules: Nov. 8 through Nov. 14
Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, Nov. 8 to Sunday, Nov 14. This story will be updated throughout the week. Monday, November 8 Tuesday, … more
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Woods Charter's Graden O'Connor (10) dribbles through River Mill defenders in the Wolves' second-round playoff loss, 2-1, last Thursday at the Park at Briar Chapel.
Woods Charter falls in extra time to River Mill in men’s soccer playoff
CHAPEL HILL — The ball bounced around in the Woods Charter penalty area, pinging off of posts and defenders before it fell in front of Braydon Gregory, a sophomore midfielder for visiting River … more
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Jordan-Matthews senior Alexis Ibarra dribbles around an East Bladen defender during the Jets' 9-0 second-round victory over the Eagles last Thursday. Ibarra scored 1 goal in the win.
Jordan-Matthews’ Soto Hernandez scores 4 goals in comfortable shutout win over East Bladen in 2nd round
SILER CITY — The Jordan-Matthews men’s soccer team whooped an outmanned East Bladen in a 9-0 whitewash that boiled into a chippy, bench-clearing confrontation in the waning minutes … more
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Northwood senior running back Dashaun Vines-McSwain (in green) is tackled into the end zone in the first quarter of the Chargers' 21-6 loss to Western Alamance last Friday. Vines-McSwain's 4-yard rush TD was the only score of the game for Northwood.
Following Homolka’s resignation, Chargers play tough in regular-season finale loss
PITTSBORO — Northwood had every reason to come out flat against Western Alamance last Friday night. Coming off of a deflating, 37-0 shutout road loss to the Eastern Alamance Eagles a week … more
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Chatham Central junior Ellie Phillips hits a serve during the first set of her duo's first-round matchup against Christ the King's Nicole Castillo/Grace Sides at the NCHSAA 1A Individual State Championships at Cary Tennis Park last Friday.
Bears’ duo finishes as state runner-up; Knights advance to dual-team 4th round
CARY — There the rain-soaked courts sat as a group of spectators waited patiently, watching with intent as larger-than-life squeegees attempted to soak up the puddles that prevented the start of … more
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Woods Charter midfielder Motasem Mamoun (11) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal in the Wolves' 4-3 playoff win over Union on Monday at the Park at Briar Chapel.
Scoring frenzy pushes Woods Charter men’s soccer past Union in 1st round
CHAPEL HILL — The ball bounced high into the cold night sky, off the mitts of the goalkeeper for the visiting Union High School men’s soccer team. As it drifted back toward the worn turf at … more
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Max Baker
College Football Playoff expansion has never made more sense
There’s not enough parity in college football. Every year, the question is a matter of when, not if, Alabama, Ohio State and Clemson will meet in the College Football Playoff. Since its … more
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Chatham County scores and schedules: Nov. 1 through Nov. 7
Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, Nov. 1 to Sunday, Nov 7. This story will be updated throughout the week. Monday, November 1 Tennis: (1) … more
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The Woods Charter Wolves volleyball team huddles up and gets motivated before their match against Chatham Charter in the Central Tar Heel conference championship game on Oct. 20. The Wolves went on to win, 3-0.
‘I feel relieved’: Wolves overcome mid-match struggles in sweep of Gators, advance to Sweet 16
CHAPEL HILL — Resilience is one of the primary ingredients for winning a title. Facing adversity, tackling difficulty and having the ability to bounce back from it is a quality only given to … more
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Woods Charter's volleyball team lifts the Central Tar Heel 1A conference championship trophy after defeating Chatham Charter, 3-0, in the conference championship match last Wednesday in Chapel Hill. After having a combined 4-44 record over the last three seasons, the Wolves have officially gone from last to first.
Knights’ Alston reflects on historic season, Clark’s importance following loss in conference title game
This week, the News + Record spoke to Knights Head Coach Johnny Alston to discuss the Chatham Charter volleyball team’s impressive season, its ability to bounce back from emotional losses and what coaching means to him. more
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A group of Northwood players huddles up near the sideline during the Chargers' 37-0 loss to Eastern Alamance in Mebane last Friday. The loss evens Northwood's record at 4-4 on the season.
‘We flinch’: Chargers drop crucial game to Eagles, cling to playoff hopes
MEBANE — Coming out of a heated postgame huddle following Friday night’s loss, Northwood Head Coach Cullen Homolka didn’t have much to say. His team had just fallen to the Eastern Alamance … more
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