Who gets how much? How athletics funding works
The feeling of joy when the star player scores the winning goal is something an athlete never forgets. The crowd jumps up and no one...
Sports Briefs
Baseball regular season ends The baseball team is currently 18-5 (13-1 in conference) through May 2. The team was battling for a playoff spot this...
Local AAU basketball team thrives
“We were laughed at. People said that there wasn’t a chance that we would ever make it and here we are today, five years down...
Feelin’ Lucky? Superstitions at NHS
As Shontai Totten prepares to make a basket, spectators in the bleachers fail to notice the $20 bill peeking out of her sock. Had someone...
Northwood moving to 3A
In the fall of 2013, Northwood will be moving from the 2A division to the 3A division, due to its population exceeding 1,000 students. This...
Will the move to 3A mean more attention from recruiters?
With Northwood becoming 3A for the 2013-2014 school year, questions are being asked about the amount of exposure student athletes will get because of the...
Alex Gorry: Field Hockey Glory
Alex Gorry, a sophomore, doesn’t know anyone who plays field hockey at Northwood. In fact, one person she asked thought it was played on roller...
Winter Sports Wrap-up
Girls’ basketball wins conference, falls in 4th round of state playoffs The girls’ basketball team lost in the fourth round of the state playoffs to...
Boys’ basketball wins conference opener
By Leonard McNair Staff Writer The boys’ basketball team used a balanced scoring attack to hold off Durham School of the Arts, 66-56, in Wednesday...