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Women's Outdoor Track and Field Ran All the Way to Win the State Title

Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Ran All the Way to Win the State Title

Sydney Komelaksy, Sports Editor May 23, 2025

The taste of success made the mouths of every athlete on the track salivate. The trophy was nearly tangible, and the girls ' hands seemed to be reaching out to it.  Fingers were crossed, bodies tense,...

What it Means to be a Female Athlete at Cardinal Gibbons

What it Means to be a Female Athlete at Cardinal Gibbons

Katie Grace Duncan, Reporter May 21, 2025

To be a female varsity athlete at Cardinal Gibbons High School is to be something greater than a part of a team. It's about sisterhood, commitment, leadership, and toughness. Being a school that's known...

Playoff Preview for Boys and Girls Lacrosse

Playoff Preview for Boys and Girls Lacrosse

Drew Flanagan, Reporter May 16, 2025

Boys Lacrosse  The boys lacrosse team looks to build on a regular season this Friday against Hoggard.  The Crusaders went 19-2 during the season, with a perfect 10-0 record in conference play. Seniors...

What to Expect for Gibbons Athletics in New Conference, 7A Classification

What to Expect for Gibbons Athletics in New Conference, 7A Classification

Maxwell Corin, Assistant Sports Editor May 15, 2025

Next athletic  season will be different than ever before because of a new conference realignment.  Cardinal Gibbons, originally placed in the 6A classification, was allowed to move up to 7A after...

The Day Time Stopped: Rocky Phelps’ Story One Year After Trinity Road

The Day Time Stopped: Rocky Phelps’ Story One Year After Trinity Road

Sydney Komelaksy, Editor May 10, 2025

Three girls were walking across Trinity Road to get to school in the morning when a car stopped to let the students cross. However, another car going almost 40 miles per hour swerved around the stopped...

By the Numbers: 2025 College Athletics Commits

By the Numbers: 2025 College Athletics Commits

Maxwell Corin, Assistant Sports Editor May 1, 2025

Year in and year out, Gibbons sends many athletes to compete at the next level. Whether it is Division One or Division Three, student-athletes always find a home. Here are some statistics regarding this...

Cardinal Gibbons College Commit Interview - Jett Dooley

Cardinal Gibbons College Commit Interview – Jett Dooley

Carter Tupis, Reporter April 2, 2025

According to USA Today, Cardinal Gibbons High School is the 14th-best high school for student-athletes in the country. With this comes a large amount of student-athletes who go on to compete in college.  The...

Cardinal Gibbons will be 7A, join the Triangle Six Conference

Cardinal Gibbons will be 7A, join the Triangle Six Conference

Maxwell Corin, Assistant Sports Editor April 2, 2025

The 2025-26 school year will mark a change in North Carolina high school sports forever.  The N.C. High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) will be adding four new classifications to move up to eight...

The Deeper Meaning Behind "The Brittany" Soccer Tournament

The Deeper Meaning Behind “The Brittany” Soccer Tournament

Molly McCurdy, Reporter March 18, 2025

What looks to an outsider like a simple high school soccer showcase, “The Brittany” is more than just a bunch of games between competing schools.  This event honors the memory of Brittany Willis,...

Be a “Wrench”: The Crusader Way

Be a “Wrench”: The Crusader Way

Carter Tupis, Reporter March 18, 2025

Be a “Wrench”: The Crusader Way The wrench is a symbol with a meaning that men’s lacrosse coach Gordon Galloway wants his players to live by. Before the Crusaders' 2025 season started, the...

Team Depth Leads Crusaders to Girls Indoor Track Championship

Team Depth Leads Crusaders to Girls Indoor Track Championship

Drew Flanagan, Reporter March 11, 2025

The Cardinal Gibbons women’s indoor track and field team brought home the 4A state championship.  On Feb. 15, with a commanding 62 points throughout all the events, the Crusaders nearly doubled the...

How Gibbons Won Its First Team Wrestling Title

How Gibbons Won Its First Team Wrestling Title

Lulu Marin, Reporter March 11, 2025

On Saturday, Feb. 8, the Cardinal Gibbons wrestling team brought home their first dual-team state championship.  After earning the 1-seed of the playoffs, the team advanced to the state finals against...

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