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Patriots Finish Second in State Golf
A dramatic second-day turnaround came up just short for Pinecrest at the state 4-A golf championship that concluded at Pinehurst No. 8 Tuesday afternoon.
Patriots Advance to Quarterfinals in Soccer
There is just something about playing Wilmington teams in the 4-A state playoffs when it comes to Pinecrest girls’ soccer: in three of the last four years, the Patriots have had a difficult road through those teams to move past the fourth round.
Three Patriots Claim Titles at Regional Track Meet
Three Pinecrest athletes won regional titles at Saturday’s 4A East Regional Championships held at West Johnston High School.
Pinecrest Knocks Off Ashley in Soccer
They bent, but they didn’t break. And they hit the ground, and they kept getting back up.
Wildcats Eliminate Patriots
Misplays and missed opportunities brought the curtain down on the season for the Pinecrest baseball team at Raleigh Millbrook Friday night.
Competition Spurs On Martins
About three weeks ago, Josh Martin went into the final two holes of the AJGA Exide Technologies Junior Open in Johns Creek, Ga., with victory seemingly within his grasp.
Thompson Brings Leadership to Patriot Golf Team
Nick Thompson is not only one of the best players on a strong Pinecrest golf team, but according to last year’s coach Sandy Sackmann, he’s a goodwill ambassador for the team and the high school.
Patriot Teammates Bond on the Pond
One late afternoon during spring break, Pinecrest golfers Zach Martin, Trey Sweeting and Alex Meade joined teammate Nick Thompson for a round at Southern Pines Golf Club where the latter’s father, Doug, is the director of golf.
Double Hat Trick Leads Patriots
The 12-game winning streak remained intact for the Pinecrest girls’ soccer team in the first round of the state 4-A playoffs Tuesday, as it easily dispatched South View at John Williams Field by a score of 6-0.
Patriots Heading to Regional Track Competition
The Southeastern Conference champion Pinecrest boys’ and girls’ track and field teams compete at the NCHSAA 4-A East Regionals at West Johnston High School in Benson on Saturday.
Union Pines vs Pinecrest Tennis 2011
Union Pines Vikings coach John Frye, Pinecrest Patriots coach Gail Deese, and Vike No.1 player Melissa Tally discuss the October 3, 2011 cross-county tennis match. Union Pines claimed a 5-4 victory in the contest, to notch its first win over the Pinecrest girls' tennis team since 1994. That Patriots claimed each of the previous five meetings between the two squads, including a 5-4 win last season.
Air Raid Classic Showcases Local Football Talent
Pinecrest football's head coach, Chris Metzger, explains the 2011 Air Raid Classic, which took place Saturday in Southern Pines. The Patriot's advanced to the semifinal round of the 7 -on- 7 pigskin tournament. Photos by Donna Ford.
Pinecrest Highlights
Pinecrest defeated Hoke 65-53 in the Southeastern Conference tournament semifinals Wednesday. The video is made up of highlights of the high-flying Patriots taken during the game.
Pinecrest Signing Day Celebration
A pep band kicked off Pinecrest's National Signing Day celebration Wednesday. In all, the Patriots had 12 seniors sign letters-of-intent to play college football. Before announcing each player individually, third-year head football coach Chris Metzger showed a bit of his motivational flair by giving a rousing speech in which he called Moore County one of the best communities in the country to live in and said Pinecrest is headed toward unprecedented success with its athletic program this school year. Finally, senior Blade Shoop, the only recruit to sign in-state, talks about his decision to choose Division II Fayetteville State over other suiters.
Pinecrest Wrestling Highlights
The following are highlights from Pinecrest's 69-3 win over Richmond Wednesday. One of four seniors honored prior to the match, Zane Excell led the Patriots into action. At 112 pounds, Cody Fitzgerald notched a takedown on his way to a first-period pin, before Clem McKenzie recorded a takedown at 125 pounds on his way to a major decision win. Garrett Bateman pinned his opponent at 130 pounds, and Nathan Frederique also recorded a pin at 160 pounds. Frederique's match, featured in its entirety, lasted only 20 seconds. Hawk George erased a deficit in the final minute of the 171-pound match to win 8-7, and Eric Soles-Moore recorded his first win of the season at 189 pounds, before Daniel Kieth posted a second-period pin at 215 pounds. Finally, the Senior Night festivities honored Grey Tampa, Soles-Moore, Keith and Excell and their families.





















