Robbie Tomasic was one of four titlists for host Jordan, which finished in second place in the 16-team title chase behind the Panther Creek Catamounts, which had five champs. The other Jordan champs were Wade Clifton (106), Kartaoui Allal (138), and Tyrece Jones (182).
Jordan got a little sloppy toward the end of the game and allowed Orange to pull close, but the Panthers’ slow start allowed the Falcons to hang on at home for a 47-46 win Friday night in boys’ basketball action.
The “Battle of Brothers I” went to Oxford Webb in a 90-73 knockout of Roxboro Person on Friday with a standing room-only crowd of some 1,400 at ringside.
Tykeem Woodard fired in 19 points and Justen Best added 18 to lead East Chapel Hill to a 69-61 win over Northwood in non-conference boys’ basketball action Friday night.
A look at the day's high school basketball, wrestling and swimming results.
Boys' and girls' basketball, wrestling results from area high schools.
Bayley Coleman-Cox fired in 38 points including four 3-pointers to lead Jordan to a 69-53 win over Raleigh Enloe in girls’ basketball action Tuesday night.
Kendrick Hall knew what he was getting into this season, his first as coach of the Southern Spartans’ boys basketball team.
LaChaston Smith’s 1-yard touchdown run with 19 seconds left lifted South Iredell to a 30-27 comeback win and the state 2-AA football title over previously unbeaten Carrboro on Saturday night at Carter-Finley Stadium.
Cary has eight wrestlers in the semifinals and is comfortably in first place going into the second day of the Jim King/Orange Invitational Tournament today.
East Chapel Hill outscored rival Chapel Hill 10-2 over the final 2:40 of Friday night’s game, including Louis Levin’s tiebreaking layup with two seconds left, to down the Tigers 38-34.
Nine Carrboro defensive players had a hand in at least one tackle for loss in the Jaguars’ Nov. 20 state 2-AA semifinal win at Jacksonville Northside.