Greenfield School of Wilson took a nonconference basketball sweep at Cape Fear Christian Academy on Tuesday night. The Knights won the varsity boys basketball game, 83-65, despite a 31-point effort by Austin Locklear of the Eagles (8-3). Zykia Matthews had 16 points for the CFCA girls in a 42-38 setback and the visitors took the […]
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CFCA boys top Grace of Sanford
Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity boys basketball team held off visiting Grace Christian of Sanford for a 57-46 win on Thursday night. The Eagles had an 18-point lead reduced to five points in the late stages before improving to 8-2 with a late run after Grace (7-4) began fouling to stop the clock. The Crusaders […]
CFCA takes two from Lakewood
Cape Fear Christian Academy scored a varsity basketball sweep over visiting Lakewood on Wednesday. Cape Fear Christian surged in the third quarter and held off a fourth-quarter rally to win 58-54 over Lakewood in the girls game. “We’re still working on our guard play,” said Cape Fear Christian girls coach Bobby Lamb. “Right now, it’s […]
CFCA changes defense to rally past New Life, 82-76
For three quarters, New Life Christian Academy of Fayetteville moved the ball and connected from long range against the zone defense of host Cape Fear Christian Academy in a nonconference varsity boys basketball matchup on Monday night. The Monarchs hit 13 shots from beyond the arc to take a 68-57 lead into the final period. […]
CFCA posts road sweep
Cape Fear Christian Academy posted a nonconference basketball sweep over Community Christian at Peace Church in Wilson on Tuesday evening. The varsity boys improved to 4-0 with a 99-63 win despite a strong scoring effort by senior Jimmy Forte of the Cyclones. The Lady Eagles moved to 2-1 with a 49-34 victory. CFCA’s junior varsity […]
Paige Jeffries signs to play softball at Mars Hill
Paige Jeffries, a senior at Cape Fear Christian Academy, signed to play softball at Mars Hill on Friday at a ceremony in the CFCA gym. Jeffries was named to the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A All-State team as a sophomore and a junior. She helped the Eagles win the NCISAA 1-A championship in […]
CFCA boys take Senior Classic
Host Cape Fear Christian Academy split varsity basketball contests with Wilson Prep in the championship games of the Senior Classic on Saturday, with the Eagles winning the boys championship, but the Tigers taking the girls championship. The last time Cape Fear Christian’s boys hosted Wilson Prep, the Tigers rallied from a 31-17 halftime deficit for […]
CFCA takes Senior Classic wins, girls advance on late 3-pointer
Host Cape Fear Christian Academy advanced to the boys and girls championship games of the Senior Classic basketball tournament with a pair of wins on Friday night. In the girls game, Cape Fear Christian rallied in the second half, taking a 51-49 win over visiting Wayne Christian School on a game-winning 3-pointer from junior Zykia […]
CFCA starts hoops season with one-sided victory
Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity boys basketball team played its first game of the season and defeated visiting Riverside Christian, 107-25, on Tuesday night. Austin Locklear led five Eagles into double-figure scoring with 19 points in limited playing time. First-year CFCA coach Kalen Eddings did what he could in a talent mismatch. “We played zone […]
CFCA celebrates championships, Reyna Johnson all-state in volleyball
Cape Fear Christian Academy celebrated conference championships in varsity girls tennis, junior varsity volleyball and middle school volleyball at its fall sports athletic banquet in the gym on Thursday night. Reyna Johnson was named all-state in varsity volleyball for the Eagles. The varsity volleyball team tied for second in the Sandhills Athletic Conference in the […]