Orange Wins Game One with Panther Creek 4-1.  Panthers fall in the Nightcap 6-4

The Orange Boys of Summer scored 3 runs in the top if the ninth inning to finish a suspended game from June 15.  Brecker Acosta got the win in relief.  Panther micues proved costly in the second game as the Wildcats split the season series.  Orange is 6-2 on the season.

Junior Panthers Beat Panther Creek

Henry Ricca throws 6 innings for the win.  Junior teams now 6-2.

Panthers Down Carrboro 4-3

Junior Team Defeats Chapel Hill

Summer Panthers Top Red Wolves 6-5 

P. J. Spear earned first win in relief.  Freshmen Andrew Toney goes deep.

Jr. Panthers Fall Short 11-13  against Jordan Matthews.

Northwest Guilford Defeats Orange 11-3 in Summer League Action

Junior Edgar Lozano Homers for Panthers

Junior Team Defats Northwest 13-3

Orange  7     Chapel Hill  4

Junior Brecker Acosta earns win with 3 innings in relief.  Sophomore Brennan Kirby pitches four solid innings.  Panthers use homeruns from Bradon Reitano, Nich Shriner and Andrew Toney to power the offense.

Orange Junior Team Tops Tigers 5-4.

Panthers Tame Wildcats 5-1

Anthony Kent delivers a complete game performance allowing 1 run on 5 hits with 6 strike-outs and one walk.  Cole Watkins has 2 hits including a homerun.

JR. Panthers Win 10-5

Summer Panthers Rally Past Northern Durham 8-7.

J. R. Ray drives in the winning run in the bottom of the seventh.

JR. team drops a close one to Leesville Rd.

Orange and Panther Creek Suspended at 1-1 after 8 Innings.

The opening game for the Orange Panthers' senior summer team called due to darkness.  The game will be completed when Panther Creek visits Orange on June 30.

Jr. Panthers Defeat Panther Creek 7-4 

Panthers' Run Ends in Round 3

West Stokes defeats Orange 10-7 in the 2A playoffs.

Panthers finish season 17-8.

Orange  8     Greene Central  3

Senior Joe Winecoff pitches Panthers past Rams with 13 strikeouts. 

Orange advances in the 2A playoffs to face West Stokes.

Round 3 - West Stokes at Orange

Friday, May 22 @ 7:00 pm.

Panthers Begin Playoffs Friday

Orange will host Southern Vance at 7:00 in round one. 

Graham Makes It Two A Row Downing Orange 10-1.

Graham Earns Mid-State 2A Championship 

Panthers will enter the 2A playoffs as the number 2 seed from the Mid-State Conference.

Panthers Fall to Graham 4-2 on Friday

Panthers Top Red Wovles 5-1 on Senior Night

Luke Hawksworth improved to 5-0 with 5 scoreless innings.  Joe Winecoff and Jake Manzulich each drive in 2 runs.

Panthers Face Big Week

The Mid-State 2A title will be on the line when Orange (10-1) and Graham (9-1) battle on back-to-back nights.  Orange will host the Red Devils on Friday and travel to Graham on Saturday.

ORANGE VS. CEDAR RIDGE THURSDAY MAY 7

SENIOR NIGHT

SUSAN G. KOMEN BREAST CANCER AWARNESS NIGHT

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 Panthers Bounce Bulldogs 12-2

Luke Hawksworth improves to 4-0 on the mound and the Panthers move to 9-1 in the Mid-State 2A and 13-4 overall.

Northwood Tops Orange 4-2

Joe Winecoff homers for the Panthers who stand at 12-4 and 8-1 in the Mid-State 2A.

Orange 10     Science and Math 3

Orange 14     Science and Math 4

Panthers take two from the Unicorns.  Luke Hawksworth gets a victory from an suspended game.  Bradon Reitano gets the win in the second game.

Panthers get homers from Jeff Watkins (2), Scott Jarvis (2) and Bradon Reitano (1) in the two games.

Panthers run record to 12-3, 8-0.

 North Carolina A&T’s Marquis Riley earned Rookie of the Week

Dugout Club Meeting Monday, April 20 Cancelled - Next Meeting TBA

Panthers Survive Jaguars

Orange scored two unearned runs in the top of the eight inning to hold off Carrboro 9-7.

Orange  5           Cardinal Gibbons  1

Senior Joe Winecoff pitched six strong innings for the Panthers

Orange Tops Cedar Ridge 7-2

Panthers improve to 8-3 and 4-0 in the Mid-State 2A.

Senior Jake Manzulich struck-out a season high 12 batters.

Junior Bradon Reitano homered and had 3 RBI.

Panthers comeback to defeat the Crusaders

Orange 10     Cardinal Gibbons 3

Friday, April 3- varsity game at Graham has been cancelled due to wet conditions.  This game is rescheduled for May 6 at Graham - 7:00 pm. 

Wednesday's Varsity game with Chapel Hill is rained out. 

JV Drops Tough One to Chapel Hill 8-7 in Extra-innings.

Orange Defeats the DSA 15-1

The Panthers bang out 16 hits against the Bulldogs.  Luke Hawksworth gets his first career win on the mound.  Orange improves to 5-1 and 2-0 in the Mid-State 2A.

Cowboys Ride Panthers' Errors to 10-7 Win

Orange fell to a tough Southwest Guilford baseball team on Saturday.  The Panthers scored seven runs on eight hits but could not overcome five defensive miscues to fall to 4-1.

Orange and NCSSM Suspended in the top of the fifth due to rain.  Game will be completed on April 21 at OHS before a the regularly scheduled game.  Games will start at 6:00.

Panthers Down Jaguars 13-4

Orange improves to 4-0 and 1-0 in the Mid-State 2A.

Panthers Hold on to a Wild One with the War Eagles

Orange survived several Davie County comebacks for a 14-10 victory.  Jake Manzulich delivered the deciding blow with double to drive in three runs in the sixth inning.

Orange Top Tigers 10-0 in Impact Baseball Tournament

Panthers use a 6-run first inning to defeat Williamston.

Panthers Defeat East Chapel Hill 9-3

Cole Watkins records first varsity win.

Panthers hit 3 homeruns.

JV team falls to East 2-3.

Panthers Begin Season Ranked

Coming off the 2008 state title, Impact Baseball has Orange at number 7 in its preseason poll.

Orange Coach Dean Dease Named Region 3 Coach of the Year

Pairings Announced for the 2009 Impact Baseball Tournament

Orange will play Williamston March 7 at 11:00am on Field 2 at the USA Baseball Complex. 

Orange Baseball Coach Will Lead Team North Carolina

Orange High School head baseball coach Dean Dease has been selected to coach the North Carolina Senior All-Star Team in 2009. (OHS Baseball News)

2009 Varsity Baseball Schedule Released

The 2009 Orange Panthers baseball team will host 16 home games this spring, including three days of the Hilltop Invitational Tournament.  The Panthers Mid-State 2A Conference schedule will include 5 teams that made the state playoffs last year (Northwood, Cedar Ridge, Graham, Cardinal Gibbons and Science and Math). The defending state champions will also host East Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, Bartlett Yancey and Southwest Guilford.  The Panthers will participate in the Impact Baseball High School Tournament held at the USA Baseball Complex in Cary early in the season.  Orange will also travel to former PAC-6 rival and traditional 4A power Jordan High School.  Check our schedule pages for the complete printable schedule.  The Junior Varsity schedule is also available.