Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, Feb. 8 to Sunday, Feb. 14. This story will be updated throughout the week.
Basketball: The Woods Charter Wolves lost handily to the Cornerstone Charter Academy Cardinals, 67-39. The Wolves are now 1-5 on the season.
Basketball: The Chatham Charter women downed the High Point Home Educators at home, 64-45. The Knights were led by junior forward Alexis Baldwin (15 points, 15 rebounds) and senior center Morgan Lineberry (14 points, seven rebounds).
Lacrosse: (POSTPONED due to weather) Northwood women vs. Wake Forest (6:30 p.m.)
Basketball: The Chatham Central men won a road game against the Albemarle Bulldogs, 57-47, which included a dominant 24-point fourth quarter for the Bears. Leading Chatham Central was senior Jayden Gilliland (12 points), junior Nick Jourdan (12 points) and junior Colby Williamson (11 points).
Basketball: The Jordan-Matthews women snapped their six-game losing streak and earned their first win of the season with a 38-34 home victory over the Trinity Bulldogs. The Jets are now 1-6 on the year.
Basketball: The Jordan-Matthews men lost a road game to the Trinity Bulldogs, 57-44, after a fourth-quarter collapse. At the end of the third, the Jets were down by just three, 35-32, but were outscored 22-12 in the fourth to lose by double-digits. J-M is now 4-7 on the season and has lost five games in a row.
Basketball: The Northwood women continued their dominance with a 41-23 win on the road against the Orange Panthers. In a defensive gem, the Chargers held the Panthers to eight points or less in all four quarters. Leading Northwood was sophomore Te'Keyah Bland (14 points, 11 rebounds) and freshman Skyler Adams (12 points). The Chargers are still unbeaten at 9-0.
Basketball: The Northwood men defeated the Orange Panthers, 52-43, to push their winning streak to four in a row. The Chargers are now 8-2 on the season and narrowly behind East Chapel Hill for first in the Big Eight 3A Conference.
Basketball: The Chatham Charter men kept their perfect season alive with a 37-point victory over the Woods Charter Wolves, 70-33. The Knights, now sitting at 11-0, have beaten the Wolves by a combined 87 points in just two games this year. Leading Chatham Charter was sophomore Adam Harvey (17 points, 14 rebounds, seven steals) and senior Trevor Golden (13 points, six rebounds, five steals).
Soccer: (POSTPONED due to weather) Northwood men vs. Northern Durham (6:45 p.m.)
Soccer: The Jordan-Matthews men suffered their first loss of the season against the Wheatmore Warriors, 1-0. The Jets played stellar defense all night, but with 1.7 seconds remaining in the first half, Wheatmore broke away and scored, forcing J-M to play catch-up in the second half to no avail, despite multiple opportunities to score late in the game. The Jets are now 2-1 on the year.
Basketball: The Jordan-Matthews women lost a close one at home to the conference-leading T.W. Andrews Red Raiders, 35-31. The Jets led at the end of the third, 31-29, but didn't muster a single point in the fourth quarter as the Red Raiders took -- and held on to -- a lead. Jordan-Matthews is now 1-6 on the season.
Lacrosse: The Northwood women won a thriller over the Wakefield Wolverines in Carrboro, 13-12. The Chargers scored with just 38.4 seconds left in the game with it tied 12-12, sealing the clutch victory. Northwood was led by sophomore Mia Collins (six goals) and sophomore Sophia Cremeans (four goals).
Soccer: Woods Charter men at Uwharrie Charter
Soccer: (POSTPONED) Jordan-Matthews men vs. Randleman (6 p.m.)
Soccer: (POSTPONED) Northwood men vs. East Chapel Hill (6:45 p.m.)
Basketball: The Jordan-Matthews women lost a tough one at home against the Wheatmore Warriors, 57-37. The Jets are now 1-7 on the season.
Swimming: The Northwood women finished in eighth overall (24 points) at the NCHSAA 3A Swimming State Championships in Cary. As a team, the Chargers finished fourth in the Women 400-Yard Freestyle Relay (3:36.33) and sixth in the Women 200-Yard Medley Relay (1:49.86). Individually, Suzanne Earnshaw finished sixth in the Women 100-Yard Breaststroke (1:07.02) and seventh in the Women 200-Yard IM (2:11.65); Mia Corrado finished eighth in the Women 200-Yard Freestyle (1:55.92) and ninth in the Women 500-Yard Freestyle (5:07.75); Julia Earnshaw finished eighth in both the Women 50-Yard Freestyle (24.41) and Women 100-Yard Freestyle (53.05).
Basketball: The Chatham Charter women earned a massive win, 63-56, against the Clover Garden Grizzlies, handing them their first loss of the season (11-1). The duo of senior forward Rebecca McGaughnea (17 points, 14 rebounds) and sophomore guard Tamaya Walden (14 points) led the Knights to the victory, improving their record to 7-2.
Basketball: The Chatham Central men won a last-minute home thriller against rival Jordan-Matthews, 60-59. The Jets led by nine with two minutes to go, but missed free throws plagued them and allowed the Bears to scrap their way back into the game, tying it at 58 apiece with 31 seconds to play. Chatham Central senior center Michael Moore then hit two free throws with 22 seconds left to give his team a one-point lead and sealing the game for the Bears. Leading scorers for Chatham Central were Moore (15 points) and senior forward Parker Crowley (13 points); leading scorers for the Jets were seniors Jayden Davis (17 points) and Huston Causey (15 points).
Basketball: The Northwood men earned their fifth-straight victory against the Northern Durham Knights, 51-43. While the game, an eight-point Chargers victory, looked close based on the final score, it doesn't reflect Northwood's true dominance. The Chargers were up by 25 early in the third quarter but allowed the Knights to end the game on a 29-12 run, trimming the deficit to single digits. Leading Northwood was senior shooting guard Troy Arnold and freshman forward Jarin Stevenson, both with 15 points on the night.
Basketball: The Northwood women kept it rolling with yet another double-digit victory, 54-32, against the Northern Durham Knights at home, extending their winning streak to 10 games and remaining unbeaten on the season. The Chargers were led by sophomore forward Te'Keyah Bland (17 points, 11 rebounds) and junior guard Natalie Bell (14 points).
Basketball: The Woods Charter Wolves lost a close home game to the Cornerstone Charter Cardinals, 46-40, dropping their record to 1-7 on the season.
Swimming: Jordan-Matthews senior Jennah Fadely swam at the NCHSAA 1A/2A Swimming State Championships in Cary, where she won the Women 100-Yard Breaststroke with a state-record time of 1:02.11 (.03 seconds faster than the previous state record). She also took second in the Women 200-Yard IM with a personal-best time of 2:04.46.