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Koren, Palma wrestle way to All-America

Two weeks ago, at the National High School Coaches Association wrestling nationals in Virginia Beach, Va., Cary senior Justin Koren and junior Eloheim Palma became All-Americans after placing in the top six of their respective weight classes. Published: Apr. 8, 2008 11:40 AM | Full story

Imps' 5 champs give Cary team title again

Wrestling: Cary won the 4-A tournament for the fourth year in a row and crowned a program-most five champions — Ben Creed, Lawrence White, Justin Koren, Brendon Parker-Risk and Eloheim Palma — Saturday in Winston-Salem. The title is the Imps 18th overall. Published: Feb. 26, 2008 2:52 PM | Full story

Burns pins way to title

Wrestling: Cardinal Gibbons' Jon Burns pinned all four his opponents and wrapped up his prep career with his 127th straight win and second straight state championship. Also, Athens Drive had two placewinners, Green Hope three and Panther Creek one. Published: Feb. 26, 2008 2:48 PM | Full story

Back with a vengeance

Wrestling: Cardinal Gibbons senior Jon Burns has won every match since sitting out his sophomore year and is on the brink of his second straight state championship. Published: Feb. 19, 2008 4:19 PM | Full story

Imps tops in Mideast

Wrestling: With nine place-winners, including four champions, Cary won Saturday's Mideast Regional tournament in Chapel Hill. Green Hope, with eight place-winners and one champion, was second. Published: Feb. 16, 2008 7:29 PM | Full story

Imps slam Davie for dual crown

Wrestling: Cary returned to the site of its last dual match loss Saturday and came away with its second straight NCHSAA 4-A dual team state championship and its 67-match winning streak in tact.
PHOTO GALLERY Published: Feb. 12, 2008 11:43 AM | Full story

Falcons finish as regional runners-up

Wrestling: Green Hope capped its best dual season in school history by reaching the East Regional championship match against Cary. The Imps ended the Falcons' run 39-28, and Green Hope ended the year 40-5. Published: Feb. 12, 2008 11:23 AM | Full story

Green Hope, Cary advance to regional

Wrestling: Green Hope overcame double-digit deficts in both its state dual team tournament matches Tuesday to advance to Thursday's regional. Cary made short work of Britt and Laney in their matches. Published: Feb. 6, 2008 1:56 PM | Full story

Cary puts squeeze on Tri-Eight

Wrestling: With nine champions and 14 placewinners, Cary won its 26th straight conference tournament Saturday. Panther Creek was second. Published: Feb. 5, 2008 2:36 PM | Full story

Tiebreaker gives win to Panther Creek

Wrestling: After a 29-29 tie, the Catamounts were declared the winner of their Jan. 9 dual match against Athens Drive because they won the most individual matches. Published: Jan. 15, 2008 4:45 PM | Full story

Cary remains on top

Wrestling: Cary remained undefeated in dual matches this season with a 48-15 win Thursday against Green Hope. Published: Jan. 8, 2008 2:23 PM | Full story

Injury jeopardizes Norris' senior season

Wrestling: Green Hope senior Scott Norris was focused on a winning a state championship this season, but a shoulder injury might have ended his season prematurely. Published: Jan. 8, 2008 2:18 PM | Full story

Briefly Speaking - Jan. 2

Imps win their third invitational title of the year; Apex golfer wins Pinehurst event. Published: Jan. 4, 2008 11:18 AM | Full story

Falcons bulldozing early foes

Wrestling: Green Hope is 21-1 in dual matches this season Published: Dec. 12, 2007 1:08 PM | Full story

CA's Graham 23rd at nationals

Briefs: Cary Academy eighth-grader Thomas Graham placed 23rd overall at the USA Track & Field Junior National Cross Country Championship in Lawrence, Kan. on Saturday. Also, Cardinal Gibbons senior Jon Burns won the 145-pound title at last weekend's Walsh Ironman tournament in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Published: Dec. 12, 2007 12:50 PM | Full story

Imps reload after landmark season

Wrestling: A year after fielding one of the most dominant teams in state history, Cary is back at it again. The Imps have won two invitational tournaments in the season's first three weeks. Published: Dec. 4, 2007 2:02 PM | Full story

Time off pays off for Cardinal Gibbons wrestler

Sidelined from school matches by transfer rules, Jon Burns shows the results of hard work at WRAL tournament. Published: Dec. 19, 2006 1:05 PM | Full story

Winterton's silence resonates

Cary High wrestling coach Jerry Winterton used to be a screamer on the sidelines. Today, he's a bit more wiser and takes a silent apprcoach while sitting and watching his wrestlers on the mat. When he does speak, though, his Imps get the point. Published: Dec. 14, 2006 9:37 AM | Full story

Imps win ASU mat title

The last time Cary High won the ASU Wrestling School team title — back in 1996 — the Imps went on to sweep the NCHSAA 4-A's dual and team titles the following prep season. Published: Jul. 14, 2006 1:38 PM | Full story

Imps' 14th title is consolation prize

Published: Jul. 11, 2006 3:29 PM | Full story

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