Fuquay Varina High

Swimming: The leaderboard quickly turned Green, and never went back.

Boys basketball: Cary boys basketball coach Allan Gustafson didn't want to get into a full-court game on Friday at Fuquay-Varina.

Wrestling: High school wrestling is about match-ups. And sometimes it can simply boil down to numbers. On Wednesday, both Fuquay-Varina and Athens Drive faced this problem.

Girls basketball: As the buzzer for halftime sounded, the girls basketball coaches at Athens Drive and Fuquay-Varina each had matching sighs of relief.

Boys basketball: Middle Creek boys basketball coach David Kushner isn't sure his team has an offensive identity. But as the old adage goes, sometimes a good defense is a team's best offense.

Cary Academy's Thomas Graham; Green Hope girls; all-state soccer; former RailHawks and more in this week's Point After column.

If the fall sports are any indication of what the rest of the high school sports season is going to be like, we're in for quite the year. Here are the thoughts I've put together on the fall sports ...

The second Wednesday in November is the first opportunity for senior high school athletes to sign a letter-of-intent with the college of their choice.

Boys soccer: Green Hope erased a three-goal deficit to advance to the NCHSAA 4A Eastern boys' soccer final with a 4-3 win over rival Fuquay-Varina.

Football: Middle Creek and Fuquay-Varina went blow-for-blow as expected during the first half of their second-round tilt in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4AA football playoffs.

Boys soccer: Fuquay-Varina's Adrian Gonzales is feared for his knack of finding the back of the net. But it was him finding an open teammate that sealed the Bengals' victory against Apex.

Football: There were two teams on a soggy football field in southern Wake County trying to do the same thing - run the ball.

Girls golf: Not every surprise was bad for Sarah Bae on Tuesday. As the best golfer for Athens Drive, she started to cry after coming off the 18th green at Pinehurst No. 6 course.

It could be misconstrued as any normal end-of-year embrace among teammates who just ended their season with a postseason loss.

Football: Fuquay-Varina punctuated its regular season Friday night with a 21-0 win over Apex, and in the process secured at least a share of the Tri-Nine Conference title.

Panther Creek cross country coach Rusty Jenkins had started to add up the numbers, but he was too nervous to find out whether or not his team had edged Cary for the Tri-Nine Conference boys cross c...

Football: The Holly Springs football team played inspired football on Friday, but ultimately came up short 27-19 against Tri-Nine conference leading Fuquay-Varina.

Panther Creek sophomore wins school's first individual crown, Green Hope's Helen Wang wins share of her third title.

Football: Early Fuquay takeaways set the tone in their Friday night Tri-Nine Conference win against visiting Athens Drive.