Orange Wrestling
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Orange’s Horne finishes 4th at 220 in state Wrestling Championships
The biggest success story of Orange’s unusual wrestling season became its only placer in the 2021 state championships. Hayden Horne, who had only five varsity matches entering his senior season, finished...
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Orange senior Hayden Horne talks qualifying for 3A State Wrestling Championships
Hayden Horne has certainly been a quick learner. He entered his senior season with only five matches in his wrestling career. But after starting at right tackle for the Orange football...
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Orange senior Kessel Summers talks reach state wrestling tournament for 3rd time
Orange senior Kessel Summers has had a year full of milestones. In April, he became the 48th wrestler in Orange history to win 100 matches. He was a member of a...
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Orange wrestling finishes 2nd at Mideast Regionals; Cedar Ridge’s Pritchard reaches State Championships
GIBSONVILLE–In every respect, Orange wrestling has rebounded from its most lackluster season in decades. Last year, the Panthers finished 2nd in the Big 8 Conference, ending a string of 16 straight...
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13 Orange, 8 Cedar Ridge Wrestlers compete in 3A Mideast Regionals today
With the academic year now over across Orange County, a return to normal doesn’t seem too far away. But the peculiarities created by the pandemic will continue to affect the final...
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Odds & Sods: Orange wrestling remains undefeated; Orange women’s tennis holds senior night
With the Big 8 Conference Championship already secure, the Orange wrestling team maintained its undefeated record with little trouble in Yanceyville. In a tri-meet, Orange swept Bartlett-Yancey 60-18 and Walter Williams...
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Orange Panther of the Week: Henry Joubert-Stanzel
This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is senior wrestler Henry Joubert-Stanzel. Last week, Joubert-Stanzel pinned Chapel Hill’s Danny Miranda in 2:26 to wrap up a 45-22 Orange win over the...
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Orange wrestler Hayden Horne discusses winning the Big 8 Championship
The Orange wrestling team captured the Big 8 Championship on Tuesday night. The Panthers defeated Chapel Hill 45-22 at Tiger Gymnasium on Tuesday night to finish 7-0 in the Big 8....
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Orange wrestling defeats Chapel Hill, wins Big 8 Championship
The Orange wrestling team will end its stint in the Big 8 Conference the same way it left the 4A PAC-6, the 3A Five County, the 3A Carolina and the 2A/1A...
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Orange wrestling set to face Chapel Hill for Big 8 Championship Tuesday
As crowds start to fill sports arenas and restrictions created by COVID-19 are eased back, it appears the pandemic may be showing signs of finally fading. Its prolonged impact on high...
