Day: February 22, 2025

Sykes scores 28 to lead Western Alamance women past Orange to repeat as Central Conference Tourney champions; Clarke leads Person over Eastern Alamance

It was the requiem for the Central Conference basketball tournament. It was likely the final time that rivals from Alamance, Orange and Person Counties would converge inside one gymnasium for local basketball supremacy. When the Central Conference started in 2021-2022, the Western Alamance women’s basketball team was knocking on the door of being the queens…

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Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week: Alejandro Briones

This week’s Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week is sophomore wrestler Alejandro Briones. This season, Briones won his second Central Conference championship. At Walter Williams High School, Briones pinned Orange High’s Sebastian Guardia in 1:36 to take the conference crown. Briones, the top-seed, pinned Aiden Cameron of Southern Alamance in the semifinals. Briones has…

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Cedar Ridge pitcher Quinn Finnegan discusses signing with Wagner College

Next week marks the beginning of Cedar Ridge senior pitcher Quinn Finnegan’s final season. Finnegan is a true renaissance man with the Red Wolves. Just last week, Finnegan appeared on WRAL’s Brain Game with Cedar Ridge. This year, Finnegan wants to take the Diamond Red Wolves to the Central Conference championship. In December, Finnegan signed…

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Cedar Ridge senior Pierce Prescod discusses qualifying for state wrestling championships

For Cedar Ridge senior Pierce Prescod, his wait to reach the 3A State Wrestling championships wasn’t denied. It was just delayed. Last Saturday, Prescod finished third in the Mideast Regional championships at Cedar Ridge High School at 120 pounds. Prescod had to overcome some anxious moments in the consolation semifinals. Facing Westover Connor Dean, Prescod…

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Orange vs. Western Alamance women’s basketball! Listen to the Central Conference Title game live here!

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Cedar Ridge’s Buchanan finishes 2nd at Indoor Track & Field State Championships in pole vault; Orange’s Jermyn finishes 2nd in 3,200 meters

After being a member of Orange’s men’s cross country state championship in November, junior Myles Jermyn nearly won an individual state title in Winston-Salem. At the 3A State Indoor Track & Field Championships at the JDL Fast Track on February 15; Jermyn finished 2nd in the 3,200 meters. The longest race in track & field…

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