The Dunn AA (coach pitch, 8-and-under) All-Star baseball team went 2-2 this weekend in the district tournament at Hope Mills. Dunn athletic director Billy Roach provided results. Dunn opened the tournament with a 2-1 loss to Hope Mills National on Saturday before bouncing back to eliminate Lillington, 11-1. Dunn ousted Hope Mills 17-3 on Sunday […]
Recreation
First Federal wins Dunn Majors tournament
First Federal Bank delivered a strong performance Tuesday to top Mosquito Joe’s 11-1 in the Dunn Parks and Recreation Majors (12-and-under) baseball tournament championship at the Nathan Harris Athletic Complex at Tyler Park on Carlie C’s IGA Field. First Federal won both the regular season and tournament championship. Starter Landon Neil was the winning pitcher […]
Eight is enough for Mosquito Joe’s in Dunn Majors semifinal
On the first day of the Dunn Parks and Recreation Majors (12-and-under) baseball tournament, short-handed Mosquito Joe’s held off Archie’s Appliance 3-2 on Monday at the Nathan Harris Athletic Complex at Tyler Park on Carlie C’s IGA Field to advance to Tuesday’s championship game. Mosquito Joe’s played with just eight players. Starter Jamari Thompson was […]
Big inning lifts Little Caesars in AAA
Regular-season champion Little Caesars won a pair of games Tuesday night to capture the Dunn Parks and Recreation AAA (10-and-under) baseball championship at the Nathan Harris Athletic Complex at Tyler Park. Tuesday’s games were played at Carlie C’s IGA Field due to wet conditions on Greenwaves Field. In game one, Harry Johnson drove in Asa […]
Dunn gets youth baseball underway
The Dunn Parks and Recreation department has started the 2018 season of Dixie Youth Baseball at the Nathan Harris Athletic Complex at Tyler Park. Openings ceremonies were held on April 21 with the first games of the season following. Here are results received from the recreation department: Results from April 30: AAA (10-and-under) Baseball State […]
Dunn youth have opening day
Opening ceremonies were held Saturday morning for Dunn’s youth baseball and softball leagues. Jeremy Bass, coach of the Dunn Angels softball team which won the Dixie World Series in Louisiana in 2017, threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Nathan Harris Athletic Complex at Tyler Park. Bass played at Tyler Park as a youngster. […]
Erwin hosting youth individual competition
The Erwin Parks and Recreation Department will host Pitch, Hit and Run competition as well as a Junior Home Run Derby on Sunday, Aoril 22, beginning at 1:30 p.m. at Al Woodall Park. Age groups for Pitch, Hit and Run are 7-8, 9-10, 11-12 and 13-14. The age divisions for the Junior Home Run Derby […]
Dunn youth basketball tournaments completed
Boys youth basketball tournaments held by the Dunn Recreation Department have been completed with Team One topping Team Seven 23-22 for the 10-and-under championship and bottom seed Team Five taking the 13-and-under final with a 38-15 triumph over Team Two. Romello Pegues led Team One in the 10-U final with 20 points and Demarbiaz Devane […]
Dunn youth All-Stars in SWAC basketball regionals
Four all-star teams from the Dunn youth basketball leagues are entering regional play in Statewide Athletic Council (SWAC) tournaments tonight (March 9) and Saturday. UPDATES: The 10-and-under boys were eliminated with a 32-30 overtime loss to Tarboro. … Nash County knocked out the 12-U girls, 41-25 on Saturday. … The 12-U boys went out with […]
Baseball, softball sign-ups going on
Registration is going on in Erwin for youth baseball and softball. Baseball leagues include T-ball, 8-and-under (coach pitch), 10-and-under (Midgets), 12-and-under ((Little League) and 15-and-under (Junior League). Softball leagues include 8-and-under (coach pitch), 10-and-under, 12-and-under and 15-and-under. Determining dates for age are May 1 for baseball and Jan. 1 for softball. Birth certificates are required […]