Cedar Ridge Men’s Lacrosse

Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week: Grant Thole

This week’s Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week is junior lacrosse midfielder Grant Thole. This spring, the Red Wolves won its first game in the 3A/2A/1A State Playoffs since 2022. Thole finished with a goal in the Red Wolves win over Voyager Academy on May 16. He finished the season with 22 goals and…

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Hart scores five goals, Cedar Ridge lacrosse routs Voyager Academy 13-3, earns 1st state playoff win since 2022

A season’s worth of grinding games in the Mid-Carolina Conference resulted in Cedar Ridge lacrosse earning its first state playoff win since 2022. Junior Joshua Hart scored five goals and two assists as the Red Wolves defeated Voyager Academy 12-3 at Voyager Middle School in the 2nd round of the 3A/2A/1A/ State Playoffs. The Red…

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Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week: Ender Buchanan

This week’s Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week is junior pole vaulter Ender Buchanan. On Friday, Buchanan won the 3A State Championship in the pole vault at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro. Buchanan cleared 14 feet, beating out Croatan’s Logan Carlson for the championship. Buchanan started as a pole vaulter just two…

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Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week: Joshua Hart

This week’s Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week is senior attacker Joshua Hart. Last week, Hart had a hat trick as Cedar Ridge defeated Walter Williams 8-5. It was the Red Wolves first win over the Bulldogs since 2022. The following night, Hart scored five goals as the Red Wolves defeated Southeast Alamance 16-5…

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Cedar Ridge lacrosse’s Jackson Burrows, Michael O’Melia & Grant Thole discuss win over Williams

The Cedar Ridge lacrosse team took a big step towards making the 3A/2A/1A State Playoffs on Monday night with a 8-5 win over Walter Williams at Red Wolves Stadium. The game was tied 3-3 at halftime, but Red Wolves goalkeeper Michael O’Melia held the Bulldogs to two goals in the second half. O’Melia made 12…

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Orange, Cedar Ridge lacrosse partner together on food drive

Rivals on the field, the Orange and Cedar Ridge lacrosse are in a different type of competition to benefit the entire community. Starting Monday, Orange and Cedar Ridge will compete in a food drive that will culminate at next Friday’s game between the two crosstown rivals at Auman Stadium in Hillsborough. Fans can bring food…

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Cedar Ridge lacrosse’s Grant Thole and Joshua Hart discuss win over Northwood

The Cedar Ridge lacrosse team earned its first win of the season behind four goals from Grant Thole. On Monday night, the Red Wolves defeated Northwood 6-5 in a tight defensive battle at Red Wolves Stadium. After being held scoreless in the first quarter, junior Grant Thole scored four goals, including the game-winner in a…

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Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week: Jacob Driver

This week’s Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week is senior lacrosse midfielder Jacob Driver. This season, Driver was the leading scorer for the Cedar Ridge lacrosse team. He scored six goals in a win over Eastern Alamance on March 21. In his sophomore season, Driver was a midfielder for a team that included Roman…

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Orange lacrosse receives #1 seed in 3A/2A/1A State Tournament; Cedar Ridge to host West Carteret Wednesday

The Cedar Ridge lacrosse team will host its first game in the state playoffs since 2022 following the release of the 3A/2A/1A State Lacrosse brackets finalized by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association. As expected, Orange received the #1 seed in the East Region after going 20-1 in the regular season, the best winning…

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