Month: February 2020

Alumni Update: Basketball season winds down for Barnett, Campbell

Mia Davidson: The Mississippi State softball team rallied past Central Arkansas 6-3 at Nusz Park in Starkville, MS on Wednesday. UCA led 2-0 at the end of three innings, but Davidson sparked a rally with a triple in the bottom of the fourth. She scored off a groundout by Carter Spexarth. In the 5th, Davidson…

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Eastern Alamance ends Orange women’s season 58-33

These are golden times for Eastern Alamance athletics. Last spring, the softball team captured the 3A State Championship on the strength of freshman pitcher Kenna Rae Dark. On a 20-player roster, they had only four seniors. Last fall, the football team rolled through the 3A/2A Mid-State Conference undefeated and advanced to the 3A Eastern Regional…

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Orange’s Grace Andrews talks her final basketball game

The Orange women’s basketball team had its season come to an end on Wednesday night in the 3A State Playoffs. For the second year in a row, Eastern Alamance eliminated the Lady Panthers in the opening round. Laila Anderson scored 20 points to lead the Eagles. It was the final game for Orange seniors Grace…

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Orange women’s basketball at Eastern Alamance! Listen live here!

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Cedar Ridge’s Dalehite out for softball season with torn ACL

Possibly the most versatile female athlete in Cedar Ridge history has had her high school career come to a sad and premature end. Tori Dalehite will be forced to sit out her senior softball season after she was diagnosed with a torn ACL in her right knee. She will undergo surgery Thursday. Dalehite suffered the…

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Campbell’s Ramble: Big Save Dave

As some of y’all might already know based on comments I have made every now and again on broadcasts or from getting to know me in person, I am a loud and proud Carolina Hurricanes fan. Tripp Tracy of Fox Sports Carolinas fame would more than likely describe me as a “huge caniac.”  Of all…

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Orange Panther of the Week: Kessel Summers

This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is 126-pound junior wrestler Kessel Summers. Over the weekend, Summers won two matches in the 3A State Wrestling Championships at the Greensboro Coliseum. In the opening match, Summers pinned Havelock’s Nate Lucia in 5:52. In the consolation round, Summers defeated Northside-Jacksonville’s Josh Myers via pinfall in 2:20. Summers…

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Alumni Update: Riley opens with two saves for Liberty

Landon Riley: The Liberty Flames baseball team has won three of its last four games. Former Orange Panthers pitcher Landon Riley had saves in two of them. Last Wednesday, the Flames defeated Radford 4-2 for its first victory of the season at Worthington Field in Lynchburg, VA. Riley had a four-out save, striking out three….

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Orange women’s basketball to face E. Alamance in state playoffs–again

For the fourth time in five years, the Orange women’s basketball team has made the state playoffs. Instead of driving three hours to face an opponent they know by name only, the Lady Panthers will take a short hop up Highway 70 on Tuesday night to play in a familiar gym against a team they…

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Summers wins two matches as Orange’s wrestling season ends at State Championships

Kessel Summers gave Orange it’s only wins of the weekend at the 3A State Wrestling Championships at the Greensboro Coliseum. Summers, a junior who qualified for the 3A State Championships for the second year in a row, finished 2-2 on the weekend at 126 pounds. After the tournament was delayed on Thursday because of snow,…

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