Orange Track and Field

The Last Dash: Jermyn finishes 2nd as Orange men’s cross country finishes runner-up in 5A State Championships; Van Mater, Ngunjiri make All-State team

A pair of Orange seniors finished their careers among the top three runners at the 5A State Men’s Cross Country Championships. In his final cross country run for the Panthers, Myles Jermyn finished runner-up in a field of 145 competitors at the State Championship at the Ivey Redmond Sports Complex in Kernersville last Saturday. It…

Read More

Orange’s Jermyn wins Central Regional Women’s Cross Country championship; Panther men finish runner-up

Not even two years into her Orange career, Reilly Jermyn has claimed a regional cross country championship. And it wasn’t even close. Jermyn outran the field by 70 seconds to win the 5A Central Regional championship at the Ivey Redmond Sports Complex in Kernersville. Jermyn, the Big 7 Conference champion, finished at 18:42. As was…

Read More

Orange Panther of the Week: Myles Jermyn

This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is senior cross country runner Myles Jermyn. A leader for Orange’s 2024 3A State Championship team, Jermyn competed against some of the top runners from the Mid-Atlantic region during the Great American Cross Country Festival at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary last week. Jermyn won the 2024 Central…

Read More

Jermyn earn first place finish for Orange Cross Country in Greensboro Invitational; Myles Jermyn wins S. Granville meet

Women’s Cross Country: It was a banner week for Orange sophomore Reilly Jermyn. The sophomore finished first overall in the women’s cross country meet at South Granville with a time of 21:06.46. In addition, Jermyn was the top finisher at the 41st annual Greensboro Invitational, leading Orange to a first place finish among 12 teams in…

Read More

Jermyn, Schmid lead Orange Men’s Cross Country to team win at Seaforth; Cedar Ridge’s Taylor-Hall top finisher in women’s meet

The defending 3A State Men’s Cross Country champions showed the strength of its returning starters during a meet at Seaforth on Monday. Orange registered the top three finishers, including senior Myles Jermyn finishing top overall, as the Panthers finished first at the latest Big 7 Conference meet in Pittsboro. Jermyn paced the pack with a…

Read More

Orange Panther of the Week: Clara Fowlkes

The final Orange Panther of the Week from the 2024-2025 academic year is pole vaulter Clara Fowlkes. Last May, Fowkles finished second in the pole vault at the 3A State Outdoor Track and Field Championships at North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro. Fowlkes finished in a three-way tie with Gracie Finley of Ashe County and…

Read More

Orange Panther of the Week: Cyrus Neal

This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is graduate Cyrus Neal. Last academic year, Neal was a valuable part of the first Orange men’s cross country team to win a state championship. At the Ivey Redmon Sports Complex in Kernersville, Neal finished 12th in the state, tops among the Panther seniors. His nine points limited…

Read More

Orange Panther of the Week: Owen Grant

This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is junior pole vaulter Owen Grant. Last week at the NCHSAA 3A State Outdoor Track & Field championships, Grant finished in the top 15 in the pole vault at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro. Grant cleared eleven feet, six inches to place 14th overall. In April,…

Read More

Behind Alvis and Fowlkes, Orange women’s track & field win Mideast Regional championship

Photo by Adelyn Alvis  Last year, the Orange women’s track and field team fell just eight points short of winning the Mideast Regional Championship. This year, behind strong performances from junior Adelyn Alvis and pole vaulter Caroline Fowlkes, the Lady Panthers earned the elusive crown. Last Friday at UNC Pembroke, the Lady Panthers finished with…

Read More

Orange Panther of the Week: Adelyn Alvis

This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is junior track & field athlete Adelyn Alvis. Last winter, Alvis qualified for the 3A State Indoor Track & Field championships at the JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem. She finished 4th in the 3A State Championships in the 500 meter dash at 1:18.18. She was also a member…

Read More