Apex High

If the Tri-Nine Conference wasn't the area's best football league from top-to-bottom last year, it at least has a compelling argument for the most competitive.

Athens Drive has developed into a powerhouse in girls golf, finishing second in last year's N.C. High School Athletic Association 4-A championships after back-to-back state titles.

Fewer varsity head coaches are as inclined to leave their post this summer, and some suggest the economy as a chief reason behind it.Wake County athletics directors are having to fill fewer vacanci...

Former Apex High baseball standout Michael Knox belted three home runs in the second game of his professional career last week.

Green Hope senior Max Povse became the first player in Falcons history to be selected in the Major League Baseball Draft straight out of high school.

With the bases loaded and one out in the bottom of the fourth inning, Apex seemed poised at least even the score or take the lead in their second-round softball playoff game at Wake Forest-Rolesville.

Green Hope, Panther Creek and Holly Springs win playoff games while Apex and Cary go down in the first round.

Both Tri-Nine 4-A teams can't advance past Tuesday, but in the 3-A team tennis playoffs, Cardinal Gibbons cruises.

From the minute they walked off the field from last year's first-round exit, the seniors on Apex's girls lacrosse team set the bar high - championship or bust.

East Chapel Hill had payback on its mind when it hosted Apex on Tuesday in the NCHSAA boys lacrosse East final.

Apex girls and Fuquay boys take third in the Mideast Regional.

Six singles players and six doubles pairs from the Tri-Nine Conference competed in last weekend's 4-A individual boys tennis Mideast regional, but only one will be playing in this weekend's state c...

The Cary girls soccer team experienced a tough defeat, and then seconds later, some joyous news at Panther Creek. The Imps were joining four other Tri-Nine teams with automatic bids to the NCHSAA p...

Green Hope and Apex boys tennis teams continue NCHSAA team tennis play Tuesday after first-round wins.

Apex is a game away from a second straight state championship appearance after its 15-8 win against the visiting Wilmington Hoggard, thanks in large part to defenseman Clint Miller marking Hoggard'...

After Kristi Marks scored to pull Apex within one with 4:07 left in the game, she refused to celebrate with her girls lacrosse teammates and instead ran downfield to prepare for the ensuing draw co...

All was well for both Cougars lacrosse teams Tuesday night.

This year’s Tri-Nine 4-A Conference track and field championships were held at the same venue, had the same two team champions and honored four repeat MVPs.

Holly Springs baseball coach Rod Whitesell thought he'd do a little experimenting in Saturday's game with Garner, allowing senior David Hudspeth to pitch to his brother behind the plate.

The Apex girls lacrosse team worked quickly and efficiently against visiting Green Hope for a 20-10 win Wednesday in Conference 2 play.