Dunn Area Sports

Union Pines posts wins at Triton

Union Pines outscored host Triton 24-11 in the second quarter and went on to a 66-52 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity boys basketball win on Friday night. The Vikings emerged from a see-saw second half with a 42-40 win in the girls … [Read More...] about Union Pines posts wins at Triton

Hawks hold Senior Night for wrestlers

Hosting three teams for Senior Night, Triton’s varsity wrestling team took a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference win over Lee County and a nonconference win over Clinton before falling to 4-A nonconference for Millbrook on Wednesday night. “We did … [Read More...] about Hawks hold Senior Night for wrestlers

Midway splits with Goldsboro

Midway split East Central 2-A Conference varsity basketball games against visiting Goldsboro on Tuesday, with the Raiders winning the girls game and the Cougars taking the boys game. Midway overcame struggles with foul trouble to take a 55-37 win … [Read More...] about Midway splits with Goldsboro

Midway tames Wildcats

Midway swept varsity basketball contests against visiting Sampson County rival Hobbton on Thursday night. Midway won a 58-13 rout over Hobbton in the girls game. “What I liked about I saw, no matter what was going on, not everybody was shooting … [Read More...] about Midway tames Wildcats

Saturday, January 25

Jeremiah McLean had the winning basket for the South Johnston varsity boys basketball team in a 48-47 Greater Neuse 3-A Conference victory at East Wake on Friday night. South improved to 16-2 overall and 3-1 in league play. … Dunn Area Sports has … [Read More...] about Saturday, January 25

Friday, January 24

Cape Fear Christian Academy will hold Senior Night recognition tonight for its varsity boys basketball team prior to a 7 p.m. tipoff against Fayetteville Christian. … The Campbell men's basketball team fell 83-74 at Hampton on Thursday night as … [Read More...] about Friday, January 24

Thursday, January 16
College Basketball
Charleston Southern men 77, Campbell 62
High School Basketball
Midway boys 69, Hobbton 40
Midway girls 51, Hobbton 19

Friday, January 17
High School Basketball
Northwood Temple boys 64, CFCA 57
Northwood Temple girls 54, CFCA 43
Harnett Central girls 47, Western Harnett 27
Harnett Central boys 67, Western Harnett 62 (OT)
North Duplin boys 59, Hobbton 50
North Duplin girls 20, Hobbton 17
Overhills boys 68, Pine Forest 56
Triton girls 48, Southern Lee 40 (OT)
Southern Lee boys 57, Triton 51
South Johnston boys 57, West Johnston 26
West Johnston girls 43, South Johnston 42

Saturday, January 18
College Basketball
Campbell men 68, Longwood 58
Campbell women 53, Presbyterian 47

Monday, Jan. 20
College Basketball
Presbyterian men 85, Campbell 79

Tuesday, Jan. 21
College Basketball
Campbell women, 61, Charleston Southern 36
High School Basketball
Village Christian boys 75, CFCA 46
Village Christian girls 55, CFCA 31
Lakewood boys 73, Hobbton 71
Lakewood girls 44, Hobbton 23
Lee boys 62, Harnett Central 55
Harnett Central girls 49, Lee 41
Overhills boys 63, E.E. Smith 59
E.E. Smith girls 80, Overhills 41
South Johnston boys 48, Smithfield-Selma 39
Smithfield-Selma girls 55, South Johnston 51
Midway boys 46, Spring Creek 41
Midway girls 57, Spring Creek 23
Triton boys 63, Western Harnett 54
Triton girls 41, Western Harnett 20

Wednesday, January 22
High School Basketball
Midway boys 57, East Bladen 54
East Bladen girls 76, Midway 44

Thursday, January 23
College Basketball
Hampton men 83, Campbell 74

Friday, January 24
High School Basketball
Cape Fear boys 59, Overhills 53
Overhills girls 49, Cape Fear 41 (OT)
Cape Fear Christian boys 58, Fayetteville Christian 55
Fayetteville Christian girls 70, Cape Fear Christian 28
Southern Lee boys 66, Harnett Central 52
Lee boys 54, Western Harnett 50
Goldsboro boys 91, Midway 66
Midway girls 51, Goldsboro 39
Rosewood boys 63, Hobbton 47
Rosewood girls 35, Hobbton 28
South Johnston boys 48, East Wake 47
East Wake girls 60, South Johnston 17
Union Pines boys 66, Triton 52
Union Pines girls 42, Triton 40

CFCA wins on Senior Night as Locklear scores 1,000th career point

Fayetteville Christian School looked to spoil Senior Night for Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity boys basketball team, but the Eagles narrowly escaped with a 58-55 victory in Sandhills Athletic Conference play on Friday night. “It was tough,” … [Read More...] about CFCA wins on Senior Night as Locklear scores 1,000th career point

CFCA middle school boys close season with win

Cape Fear Christian Academy took a 42-10 Southeastern Conference middle school boys basketball win over visiting Sandhills Classical Christian of Southern Pines on Thursday. Wyatt Medlin had 16 points and Patrick Raynor had 11 points to lead the … [Read More...] about CFCA middle school boys close season with win

Lee boys come back for split at Harnett Central

Harnett Central split Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity basketball games with visiting Lee County on Tuesday, with Central winning the girls game and Lee taking the boys contest. Harnett Central held off a fourth-quarter rally to top Lee … [Read More...] about Lee boys come back for split at Harnett Central

Central boys top Western in OT

Meeting for the second time this season, but the first in Tri-County Six 3-A Conference play, Harnett Central’s varsity boys basketball team emerged from an overtime thriller at Harnett County rival Western Harnett with a 67-62 victory on Friday … [Read More...] about Central boys top Western in OT

South Johnston sweeps Midway

South Johnston swept varsity basketball contests against visiting nonconference opponent Midway on Monday night. South Johnston’s girls snapped a five-game losing streak with a 43-28 win. “We had a lot of turnovers in that second and third … [Read More...] about South Johnston sweeps Midway

Clayton takes pair at SJ

South Johnston opened Greater Neuse 3-A Conference play on Friday with a pair of varsity basketball losses to visiting Johnston County rival Clayton. South Johnston gave a strong effort and started hot, but Clayton took a 62-45 win in the girls … [Read More...] about Clayton takes pair at SJ

Lady Camels stay perfect at home

BUIES CREEK — Luana Serranho matched a career-high 19 points to help the Campbell women's basketball team run past Charleston Southern, 61-36, on Tuesday night in Gore Arena. The win improved the Big South leading Camels (13-5, 8-1 Big South … [Read More...] about Lady Camels stay perfect at home

Camels defeat Longwood, 68-58

BUIES CREEK — Cory Gensler led four double-figure scorers with 15 points as Campbell defeated Longwood, 68-58, in a Big South Conference men's basketball matchup Saturday at Gore Arena. Ja’Cor Nelson and Cedric Henderson, Jr., added 11 points … [Read More...] about Camels defeat Longwood, 68-58

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