This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is junior centerfielder Oliver Van Tiem. Currently, Van Tiem is on a 13-game hitting streak. This season, Van Tiem leads Orange with a .453 batting average. He also leads the team with 29 hits, seven doubles, two triples, four home runs and 18 RBIs. Against South Granville last…
Read MoreThis week’s Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week is senior pitcher Mia Best. Over the last four years, Best has been one of the most prominent student-athletes at Cedar Ridge. She has been an All-Conference player for the Cedar Ridge softball team. In December, Best formally signed to play at Division III Meredith College…
Read MorePhoto by Joe Trojanowski Going down to the final third of the regular season, Cedar Ridge remains on track for its first conference baseball championship in modern history. The Red Wolves rolled through three conference games in three days, getting the first perfect game in school history in a 10-0 win over J.F. Webb on…
Read MorePhoto by Jacques Morin There’s nothing in softball more deflating than losing a lead late in the game. There’s nothing more uplifting than a walkoff win at home. Cedar Ridge experience both over the course of 24 hours. Freshman Arianna McGraw dropped a walkoff single in the eighth inning as Cedar Ridge fought back from…
Read MoreThe Orange baseball team had a joyous Senior Night in a 13-0 win in five innings over Durham School of the Arts in Hillsborough on Friday. Ryan Sawyer, Cam Brown, Wren Hash, Gary Miller, Jackson Nobles, and Wyatt Nobles were all honored during a Senior Night ceremony before the game. Brown earned the win on…
Read MoreWhile it was Senior Night for the Orange baseball team on Friday night, a junior grabbed the spotlight with his first pitching start of the season. One year to the day of his last mound appearance, Oliver Van Tiem threw the opening inning on Friday night. Van Tiem, who has committed to North Carolina, has…
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