Monday, May 14
4:30 PM Mens Varsity Tennis Cox Mill High School 3rd Rd. NCHSAA Playoffs vs. TBA Away 4:30pm
Tuesday, May 15
7:00 PM Mens Varsity Baseball OPEN DATE 3rd Round NCHSAA 3A Playoffs Home 7pm
Wednesday, May 16
4:30 PM Mens Varsity Tennis OPEN DATE 4rd Round NCHSAA 3A Playoffs Home
7:00 PM Womens Varsity Soccer OPEN DATE 3A NCHSAA Regional Playoffs @ TBA Home 7pm
Thursday, May 17
No events scheduled
Friday, May 18
9:00 AM Coed Varsity Track NCHSAA 3A State Championship @ TBA Home
7:00 PM Mens Varsity Baseball OPEN DATE 4rd Round NCHSAA 3A Playoffs Home
Saturday, May 19
TBA Mens Varsity Tennis OPEN DATE 3A NCHSAA State Championship Tournament Home
TBA Womens Varsity Soccer OPEN DATE 4th Round NCHSAA Playoffs @ TBA Home
Several of our athletic teams are still competing in the 3rd Round of the NCHSAA State Playoffs. We have had a great spring and let’s all wish our athletes and coaches the best as they play this week!
Playoff Schedule:
Today-
Men’s Tennis vs. Cox Mill Away 3rd Rd. State Playoffs 4:30 PM
Tuesday, May 15th-
Baseball vs. AC Reynolds Away 3rd Rd. State Playoffs 7 PM
W. Soccer vs. TC Roberson Away 3rd Rd. State Playoffs 7 PM
Friday, May 18th-
Men’s/Women’s Track and Field NCHSAA State 3A Championships Away @ NC A & T State University Admission $10
Great News from Men’s and Women’s Mid-West Regional Track from last Friday:
Starting off the day the Southwest Boys shattered the school record in the 4 x 800 with a time of 8:01.91. Kobe Brown 11 Travis Leach 11 David Olds 12 Grant Patrick 12
Coming right back after the boys, the Southwest Girls 4 x 200 relay team ran a #1 time in North Carolina of 1:39.90 which is the 13th fastest time ever in NC history. This race was like the Thrilla in Manila as both Parkland and Northern Guilford finished 2nd and 3rd with the top times in the state.
1) Nahsheeda Facey 10 2) Mandi Hamouda 11 3) Nyile Facey 12 4) Bryannah Smith-Cunningham 12
If this was not enough, the boys 4 x 100 relay team broke a 6 year old school record in the 4 x 100 relay with a time of 42.79. Zion Madden, Justin Wiggins, Brandon Buckhannon, Kolby Cuthrell,
Almost lost in all the excitement was the girls 4 x 100 relay with a new school record of 47.90.
1) June Blankenship 12 2) Nahsheeda Facey 10 3) Nyile Facey 12 4) Bryannah Smith-Cunningham 12
State Qualifiers Included:
Nyile Facey in the 100 and 300 meter hurdles and both relays
Mandi Hamouda in the 100 m Hurdles and 400 meters and both relays
Bryannah Smith Cunningham 100 and 200 meters and both relays
June Blankenship in the 4×100 relay
Nahsheeda Facey Both relays
Boys
Jabez Gorham Winning the Long Jump in a tight competition.
Kolby Cuthrell in both the long jump and high jump. Relay
Ahmad Joyner Triple Jump
Kobe Brown 4 x 800
Travis Leach 4 x 800
David Olds 4 x 800
Grant Patrick 4 x 800
Zion Madden, 4 x 100
Justin Wiggins, 4 x 100
Brandon Buckhannon 4 x 100
In keeping with the trend this year, both the boys and girls teams finished 4th place.