Quick Hits
Friday, January 24
Colby Duggan scored 27 points on 11 of 14 field goal shooting, including five of seven from beyond the arc, as Campbell took a 79-54 Coastal Athletic Association men's basketball win at Stony Brook on Thursday night to improve to 9-11 overall and 4-3 in the CAA going...
Thursday, January 23
Cape Fear Christian Academy's middle school basketball games with Old Mainstream Academy of Pembroke, scheduled for today, have been postponed to Thursday, January 30. ... The Carolina Hurricanes host Columbus tonight (FanDuel SportsSouth, ESPN+, 7 p.m.) ... No. 6...
Triton
Triton boys win, 75-50, at Overhills as inspired effort reverses earlier outcome
Ro'mello Pegues scored 29 points for Triton on Thursday night in a 75-50 All American Conference varsity boys basketball win at Overhills. It was a huge swing for the Hawks from an 82-52 loss to the Jaguars in the semifinals of the Bennie Pollack Memorial Tournament...
Hawks present football awards, release all conference selections
Triton recognized its 2024 award winners in football earlier this month at a banquet. The Warren-Stacker Offensive Player of the Year Award went to Jacob Hamilton. The LeVance McQueen Defensive Player of the Year was presented to Michael McNeill. Jordan Thompson was...
Midway
Raiders roll past Hobbton in Barrett Sloan’s return
Barrett Sloan made a successful return to Midway on Friday night as the first-year coach of the Raiders with a 34-0 win over visiting rival Hobbton at Tommy Sloan Stadium, which is named for his father. The younger Sloan played quarterback for his dad at Midway before...
Midway edged in state softball final, 3-2, by SW Randolph at UNCG
Midway was the runner-up in the NCHSAA 2-A softball tournament for the second straight season after a 3-2 loss to Southwestern Randolph at UNC Greensboro on Saturday. The Raiders (21-5) gave no evidence of giving up after a 13-0 loss in five innings to the Cougars...
Results / Schedule
Saturday, January 4
College Basketball
UNC Wilmington men 77, CU 69
Sunday, January 5
College Basketball
Charleston women 78, Campbell 63
Tuesday, January 7
High School Basketball
Midway boys 57, Clinton 40
Clinton girls 63, Midway 33
CFCA boys 70, Lee Christian 56
Lee Christian girls 71, CFCA 37
Overhills boys 64, Harnett Central 44
Overhills girls 68. Harnett Central 12
C.B. Aycock boys 60, S. Johnston 32
C.B. Aycock girls 53, S. Johnston 36
Pine Forest boys 69, Triton 61
Pine Forest girls 47, Triton 40
Thursday, January 9
College Basketball
CU men 66, Hampton 56
High School Basketball
Pine Forest boys 69, Harnett Central 47
Pine Forest girls 53, Harnett Central 18
Fairmont boys 57, Midway 44
Fairmont girls 60, Midway 12
Triton boys 75, Overhills 50
Overhills girls 77, Tritton 47
Sunday, January 12
College Basketball
CU women 72, Hampton 42
Monday, January 13
College Basketball
Elon men 81, Campbell 68
High School Basketball
Harrells boys 79, CFCA 47
Harrells girls 45, CFCA 39
Midway boys 60, Spring Creek 47
Midway girls 22, Spring Creek 17
Tuesday, January 14
High School Basketball
Hunt boys 56, S. Johnston 54
Triton boys 76, Harnett Central 44
Triton girls 45, Harnett Central 29
Wednesday, January 15
High School Basketball
Harnett Central boys 85, Hobbton 43
Harnett Central girls 32, Hobbton 12
S. Johnston at S. Wayne
Thursday, January 16
College Basketball
Charleston men 67, CU 61
Friday, January 17
College Basketball
CU women 68, UNCW 55
High School Basketball
Crossroads boys 68, CFCA 54
Crossroads girls 56, CFCA 27
E.E. Smith boys 67, Triton 55
E.E. Smith girls 53, Triton 27
W. Bladen boys 61, Midway 35
Midway girls 38, W. Bladen 31
E. Wake boys 74, S. Johnston 46
E. Wake girls 48, S. Johnston 39
Harnett Central boys 55, W. Harnett 46
W. Harnett girls 44, Harnett Central 22
Saturday, January 18
College Basketball
CU men 81, Monmouth 58
Sunday, January 19
College Basketball
CU women 75, Delaware 54
Thursday, January 23
College Basketball
CU men 79, Stony Brook 54
Friday, January 24
College Basketball
CU women at Hofstra, 6 p.m.
High School Basketball
New Garden at CFCA
Saturday, January 25
College Basketball
CU men at Hofstra, noon
High School Basketball
O'Neal boys at CFCA, 1 p.m.
Sunday, January 26
College Basketball
CU women at Stony Brook, 1 p.m.
Cape Fear
Christian Academy
Cold-shooting CFCA varsity boys topped at home by Crossroads Colts, 68-54
Crossroads Christian took a 68-54 Mid-Carolina Conference varsity boys basketball win at Cape Fear Christian Academy on Friday night as the Eagles had a poor shooting performance. CFCA made just three of 25 (12 percent) from beyond the arc in falling to 13-7 overall...
Eagles honor 8th-graders as boys improve to 10-1
Cape Fear Christian Academy recognized its eighth-grade basketball players at Mid-Carolina Conference home games with Crossroads on Thursday. The visitors took a 24-17 win in the girls game despite 10 points by Carolina Wynns. Hayden Deese, Bijou Hester and Finlee...
Central
Avery County wins father-son coaching matchup Saturday at Central, 70-62
John Gage made a successful trip home as Avery County's varsity boys basketball team took a 70-62 nonconference win at Harnett Central on Saturday. Gage played for his dad, Will Gage, at Central from 2007 to 2009. The older Gage said this is his 33rd year as coach of...
Michael Snyder taking golf skills to N.C. State program
Harnett Central golf standout Michael Snyder will be taking his skills to the program at N.C. State. Going into his senior season with the Trojans, Snyder has been all conference for three years and a 3-time qualifier for the NCHSAA 3-A tournament. "He's sneaky long...
South
South rolls to 42-0 win over Hawks as Tyler Williams runs for three touchdowns
Sophomore quarterback Tyler Williams of South Johnston ran for touchdowns covering 14, 24 and 12 yards in the first half of a 42-0 win over visiting Triton on Thursday night. Mason Weaver had an interception return for a touchdown as the Trojans (2-0) led 28-0 at...
Trojans bounce back for 28-14 triumph at Triton
One week after suffering a narrow loss at home against Princeton, South Johnston’s varsity football team rebounded with a 28-14 win at rival Triton Friday. “We knew we had something special with this senior group,” said South Johnston coach Lee Webb. “I call them my...
News & Features
Camels stun Catamounts for Harris’ first win as coach
Campbell stunned host Western Carolina, 24-16, on Saturday for the first win in the Braxton Harris coaching era. Junior quarterback Chad Mascoe Jr. completed 18 of 29 passes for 306 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions for Campbell (1-1). Mascoe also ran...
Haire leaving Campbell baseball for Buckeyes
BUIES CREEK — After leading Campbell's baseball program for the last 10 seasons, coach Justin Haire has accepted the same role at Ohio State. "Over the last 17 seasons, Coach Haire has reshaped our baseball program, first as an assistant and then as head coach,...
