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RJ Davis (Left) and Mark Sears (Right) side by side.

UNC vs Alabama Preview: Game of The Year

Preston Anderson, Sports Editor March 28, 2024

With the first week of March Madness officially in the books, what started off with 64 teams is now down to 16. #1 Seed North Carolina (29-7) and #4 Seed Alabama (23-11) were two teams that came out of...

2022 First Four March Madness Game

The Madness of March

Jackson Blackwell, Staff Writer March 25, 2024

The ball is tipped Scripts will be flipped The tournament has begun Every team strives to be number one   Top teams will fade History will be made Unpredictability looms The winner, no one will...

 Lady Raiders win in the final four to advance to the state championship

Girls basketball State championship: North Forsyth vs Marist

Ross Akins, Staff Writer March 14, 2024

The Lady Raiders have had an outstanding season as they have been performing at an elite level, as they currently have a 31-0 record. They once again won their region for the seventh consecutive year and...

Zach Alvarez during the Denmark game.

North v. Denmark

Ava White and Kate Jennings December 18, 2023

On Saturday, December 9, North Forysth’s women and men’s basketball teams played a major victory against Denmark,  in a riveting clash of athleticism and tactics. Both games were neck to neck, and...

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North Forsyth Vs Lambert

Ross Akins and Kinley Waltman December 11, 2023

The new season has begun for the North Forsyth boys varsity basketball team and they played against Lambert High School on Dec. 5. Before the game, senior Brayden Turner said the team prepared for the...

The Arena of the Bucks where Lillard will start playing in the 2024 season.

Damien Lillard traded to Milwaukee Bucks

Kiera Walker, Staff writer October 26, 2023

Damien Lillard is considered to be a top 10 player in the NBA. On October 1, 2023 he got traded from the Portland trail Blazers who he was with from 2012-2023, in his 2013-2014 season he was named to the...

Houston is hosting this years Final Four in NRG Stadium home of the Houston Texans.

March Madness Preview: The Stage Is Set

Preston Anderson, Staff Writer March 24, 2023

It’s officially the best time of the year: MARCH MADNESS. 68 teams will compete for a spot claiming one of the most prestigious championships in college sports. With Selection Sunday now wrapped up,...

Kal-El Deligadillo makes a great run for an easy bucket.

Boys Varsity Basketball Season Off to a Remarkable Start

Iris Chiofolo, Staff Writer December 8, 2022

The Raiders boys' Varsity basketball team won their first game of the season against Central Forsyth's Bulldogs on Nov. 15. With a final score of 65-47, the season is just kicking off.   On...

Just Released: The 2022-2023 Cheer Squads

Emmelyn Harrison, Staff Writer April 1, 2022

Throughout the last few weeks of March, the underclassmen and rising middle schoolers came to the practice gym at NFHS and had clinics to prepare them for cheerleading tryouts. Clinics were held from...

The Black Student Union hosted a three-on-three basketball tournament on Wednesday, March 16. The tournament occurred during Raider Time and Wellness. Photo by acpsk12.

BSU’s Three-On-Three Basketball Tournament

Ashleigh Martin, Staff Writer April 1, 2022

On Wednesday, March 16, the Black Student Union (BSU) hosted a three-on-three basketball tournament. All students and teachers were allowed to participate in the tournament. The competition was held during...

 Senior Haelim Adle went up for the layup securing two points for the Lady Raiders (Photo by Sarah Treusch).

Haelim Adle: Queen of the Court

Sarah Treusch, News Editor February 16, 2022

The North Lady Raider Basketball team 2021-2022 season has been ultimately successful without any in-region losses. Senior Haelim Adle, famous for her pink hair, joined the team as a freshman playing...

Gainesville tested the Raider’s ability to play under pressure during the last game of the season (photo by Sydney Jarrard)

The Last Boy’s JV Basketball Game Secured Win for North

Emma Simmons, Sports Editor February 10, 2022

On Friday, Feb. 4,  the boy’s JV basketball team faced off against the Gainesville Red Elephants in the auxiliary gym after school. It was the last game of the season, and the stands were filled...

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