Girls soccer
Overhills 4, Southern Lee 3 - OT
Grace Christian 4, Community Christian 3 - OT
* Carolina Christian Tournament semifinal
Softball
Lee County 11, Athens Drive 8
The Lady Yellow Jackets avenged a 10-9 loss to Athens Drive at home earlier this season with a victory in Raleigh Wednesday evening.
Gray's Creek earned a season split on the baseball diamond at Southern Lee Wednesday night, but the Bears also got a sweep at the same time.
Baseball
Gray's Creek 5, Southern Lee 3
Jordan-Matthews 13, Eastern Randolph 4 - Mid-State semifinal
One day before the NFL Draft, former Southern Lee High School and Elon University star wide receiver Aaron Mellette looked at the prospect of being drafted by an NFL club as one more chance, albeit his biggest yet, to prove himself.
Girls soccer
Grace Christian 7, Neuse Christian 0
Freshman Torie Boyte scored a hat trick leading the Lady Crusaders (9-8-2, 6-2-0) to a Carolina Christian Conference win at Neuse Christian Friday afternoon.
There’s no overstating how much and how many different roles Brianna Taylor has done for Southern Lee basketball through the past four years.
Southern Lee scored twice in the first 18 minutes and that was enough, barely, for the Lady Cavaliers to beat county rival Lee County 2-1 in the first leg of the Brick City rivalry on the soccer pitch Friday night at Cavalier Stadium.
Baseball
Southern Lee 7, Apex 6
The Cavaliers (18-4) edged Apex (8-10) in the last non-conference game of Southern Lee's regular season Thursday night. The Cavaliers set a new program record for wins in a season.
Union Pines senior John Dangerfield completed not just a perfect season winning the Cape Fear Valley Conference singles championship on Thursday, he won his fourth conference championship and finished an undefeated four-year career in the CFVC, with a 10-1 victory over teammate Jordan Allen.
Baseball
Lee County 11, Cary 9
Lee County (8-11, 5-7) moved into a tie for fifth place in the Tri-Nine Conference with its third straight win Wednesday night in Cary.
Boys tennis
Cape Fear Valley Conference Tournament
Singles
First round
Ben White, Union Pines d. Tim Bryant, Westover 8-3
Aaron Mellette can't wait to hear his name in the 2013 NFL Draft sometime Thursday, Friday or Saturday.
Baseball
Southern Lee 13, Douglas Byrd 0
Southern Lee (17-4, 9-1) completed a regular season sweep of Douglas Byrd
Baseball
Southern Lee 6, Union Pines 3
The Cavaliers (16-4, 8-1) gained sole possession of first place in the Cape Fear Valley, with the Cavs having three CFVC games left to play, with a big victory over Union Pines (13-5, 7-2) at Southern Lee Saturday night. The Cavs and Vikings split for the regular season.
Monday, April 22
Baseball
Lee Christian at Cape Fear Christian - 4 p.m.
Friendship Christian at Grace Christian - 5 p.m.
Triton at Cleveland - 6 p.m.
Lee County and Southern Lee combined for another successful fundraiser and memorial for former Lady Jacket student and athlete Priscilla Anne Edwards Saturday at Lee County's softball field.
Taking two of the three doubles matches to make the difference, Lee County claimed a season sweep of county rival Southern Lee, by a narrow 5-4 score, as the Yellow Jackets and Cavaliers played their regular-season finales Thursday afternoon at Southern Lee.
Southern Lee's track and field teams earned their first Cape Fear Valley Conference meet victories of the season, doing so at Cavalier Stadium against Gray's Creek and Westover Thursday afternoon.
Softball
Cary 9, Lee County 7
The Lady Yellow Jackets fought back multiple times, including with a three-run rally to make a 7-7 tie through five innings, but Cary (5-10, 4-8) took the lead for good in the sixth inning
Every sports fan knows what can be done with win-loss records in a true rivalry. Lee County (6-11) stopped its four-game losing skid and Southern Lee's (15-4) 10-game winning streak with a 6-0 victory
Six Lady Cavaliers got in on the scoring as Southern Lee's girls soccer team made it back-to-back victories in Cape Fear Valley play with a 7-0 win at Westover Wednesday night.
