In starting the season with five straight wins, the Cedar Ridge baseball team had 15, 14, 11, 15, and seven runs to show for it. Their lower amount of hits was eight in its 7-4 victory over Northern Vance last week in Henderson, the Red Wolves’ Big 8 opener. Then came Thursday. More to the…
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James 1:27: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world. That’s the verse that made Orange Wrestling a brand name. Not the wins, not the state championship banners, not the things that are measured on a scoreboard. Those can all been seen by the naked…
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610 dual match victories, 9 regional championships, five state championships and countless lives influenced. And now, after 35 years, Orange Wrestling Coach Bobby Shriner has decided that’s enough. Shriner announced this afternoon that he will retire as a teacher at the end of this academic year. He leaves after coaching Orange to the 3A state…
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Photo by Dave Lindaman When Orange Baseball Coach Dean Dease finished his fall workout in October, he looked at a blank lineup card thinking about potential starters for his season-opener in March. An uneasy feeling set in. For four years, the opening day starter was written in ink, barring injury. It was Bryse Wilson. And…
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Our first Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week for the spring sports season is pitcher Brandon Andrews. Last week, Andrews threw a five-inning no-hitter in the Red Wolves season-opening 15-0 win over Hillside. Andrews struck out ten, surrendering only one base runner, who reached after getting hit by a pitch. Andrews also went 2-for-4…
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In August, the Cedar Ridge girls tennis team wasted no time in laying notice to the rest of the Big 8 Conference that they would be a force to be reckoned with. They wound up winning the first conference championship in school history. While it’s too early to say the Cedar Ridge boys tennis team…
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It took a week longer than she would have liked, but Jacki Mignosa has earned her first win as the Orange girls soccer coach. On Monday night, the Panthers blanked Riverside 5-0 at Panther Soccer Pitch behind two goals from Becca Shinnick. Kayla Hodges opened the scoring just a minute into the game. Shinnick added…
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Orange Freshman Grace Andrews made a splash during her first week as a varsity softball player. She scored the game-winning run in the bottom of the 7th inning off a wild pitch as Orange rallied from a 3-1 deficit to defeat East Chapel Hill 4-3 on Friday night at Orange High Softball Field.
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The most suspense going into Orange softball’s season opener was whether Mia Davidson would break the career NCHSAA state home run record against Cardinal Gibbons, or whether the record would last another night. Turns out, she tied it. And the scene shifts to Kacie Chamberlain Field in Hillsborough for the Lady Panthers’ home opener against…
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