This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is men’s soccer midfielder Yurem Tapia Mendez. Last week, Mendez scored two goals as the Panthers defeated Eno River Academy 6-1 at Panther Soccer Field. It has been a season of game-winning goals for Mendez thus far. On August 12, in the season opener, Orange defeated Carrboro 1-0…
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The Cedar Ridge volleyball team is back on top in the Central Conference after beating crosstown rival Orange in a sweep at Panther Gymnasium on Tuesday night. Junior outside hitter Claire Hargett finished with 14 kills and 12 digs as the Red Wolves defeated the Lady Panthers, the defending 3A Eastern Regional champions, by scores…
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Julie Altieri: The former Cedar Ridge setter finished on the All-Tournament team at the Margie Knight Classic at the Maggs Physical Activities Center in Salisbury, MD last weekend. Salisbury won all three of its matches, starting with a sweep of Catholic on Friday (25-4, 25-9, 25-15). Altieri, the starting setter for the Gulls, had 22 assists,…
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Cedar Ridge and Orange have met in volleyball eleven times since 2021. There have been regional and state champions to emerge from those meetings. No less than six current Division I college players played in those games. With that much star power, regardless of who won, there was never really an unlikely hero in any…
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