Orange Golf

Burnette Makes Orange Women’s Golf History, Finishes 1st Among Conference Players in Season-Opening Event

While the history of Orange women’s golf record keeping is spotty, at best, it’s likely that Orange’s Gianni Burnette made school history in her first meet of her senior season. Burnette had the top individual score among players from the Big 7 Conference at Hope Valley Country Club in Durham. She shot a 49 over…

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Burnette leads Orange women’s golf to 3rd place finish to open season in Durham; Zylowski leads Red Wolves

Gianni Burnette started her senior season in style for the Orange women’s golf team. In the opening meet of the year, Orange finished highest among Big 7 Conference teams in the season-opening meet at Hope Valley Country Club in Durham. On Monday, the Lady Panthers came in third with 156 strokes. East Chapel Hill finished…

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Orange Panther of the Week: Gianni Burnette

This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is junior golfer Gianni Burnette. This season, Burnette qualified for the 5A State Championships at Stonebridge Golf Course in Monroe. On October 28, Burnette finished 13th in the second round among 47 golfers amidst rainy weather and wind gusts of 25 miles per hour. She carded nine-hole scores…

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Orange junior Burnette qualifies for 5A Women’s Golf State Championships

In a field with 44 competitors, Orange junior Gianni Burnette had her best finish in the 5A East Women’s Golf Regionals at the Keith Hill Golf Club in Lillington. For the second year in a row, Burnette qualified for the state championships last week. Playing a full 18 hole course, Burnette finished 13th overall with…

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Women’s Odds and Sods: Burnette, Wilson lead Orange golf; Cedar Ridge volleyball wins at S. Granville; Mason, Mehl help Orange tennis over Cedar Ridge

Photo by Phil Stapleton  Women’s golf: The Orange and Cedar Ridge women’s golf team competed in a meet at the Chapel Hill Country Club on Monday. The Lady Panthers finished fourth in the team standings. Gianna Burnette finished tied with teammate Marie Wilson for 11th in the individual standings. Each carded a 50 over nine holes….

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Odds and Sods: Burnette shoots career-best round for Orange women’s golf; Van Mater, Jermyn rab early wins to open Orange XC season

Women’s Golf: Giani Burnette shot a career-best 44 for the Orange women’s golf team during a meet at Southern Alamance last week. Burnette, who had the second-best score on the team last season behind Shannon Murphy, helped Orange finish third in the overall standings. Maria Wilson finished with a 54 for the Lady Panthers. Grace Dunlap…

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Odds and Sods: Tarija’s goal, Galunas’ clean sheet lifts Cedar Ridge soccer over S. Alamance; women’s golf starts new season

Men’s soccer: Cedar Ridge 1, Southern Alamance 0:  Soccer is a game of the elements and Cedar Ridge got all of them wrapped up into one in its season-opener. There was a steady rainstorm hours before kickoff of the Red Wolves game against Southern Alamance. The precipitation gave way to classic North Carolina August humidity…

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Orange Panther of the Week: Keaton Westbrook

This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is senior golfer Keaton Westbrook. The son of former Orange High cross country runner Russell Westbrook, Keaton tried something different for his senior year. Westbrook was an established basketball player who even saw action as a freshman in a state playoff game at West Carteret. After three years…

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Odds and Sods: McAuley, Foster push Orange men’s tennis past Cedar Ridge; Westbrook, Williams lead Orange men’s golf

Men’s tennis: Orange 8, Cedar Ridge 1: In the final regular season match of the year, the Orange men’s tennis team defeated Cedar Ridge at Red Wolf Tennis Courts on Wednesday. Seniors Cameron Foster and Kace McAuley each won two matches. Foster defeated Tyler Baker 6-0, 6-0 at #2 singles. Foster would team with longtime doubles…

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Orange Panther of the Week: Shannon Murphy

This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is senior golfer Shannon Murphy. This season, Murphy qualified for the 3A State Championships at Longleaf Golf and Family Club in Southern Pines. Murphy was the top placer for the Orange women’s golf team this season and finished among the top 75 3A players in the state. She…

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