Dunn Area Sports

Tuesday, June 15

South Johnston will have a signing ceremony Thursday for Chase Carroll, who plans to play baseball and football at Methodist. ... Brittany Mills of Harnett Central will be signing to play basketball and tennis at Pfeiffer. ... Anna Vreeling of … [Read More...] about Tuesday, June 15

Monday, June 14

Happy Flag Day! ... Midway (13-1) is the No. 3 seed in the East bracket for the NCHSAA 2-A baseball playoffs and will host No. 14 Whiteville (9-4) in the first round on Tuesday. ... Hobbton (9-2) is the No. 9 seed in the East in 1-A baseball and will … [Read More...] about Monday, June 14

Triton girls tennis ends regular season with 5-4 win at Central

The battle between Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and Harnett County rivals Harnett Central and visiting Triton in girls tennis Wednesday came all the way down to the final match, as the Hawks edged the Trojans 5-4 on Central's Senior Night to end the … [Read More...] about Triton girls tennis ends regular season with 5-4 win at Central

Hawks end layoff with 8-6 win over visiting Harnett Central

With each team providing one of its best offensive performances of the season, Triton’s varsity baseball team edged visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and Harnett County rival Harnett Central, 8-6, on Tuesday. “They were swinging it well,” … [Read More...] about Hawks end layoff with 8-6 win over visiting Harnett Central

Raiders lock up league title

Midway's varsity baseball team secured the East Central 2-A Conference championship with a 4-0 win over Wallace-Rose Hill on Friday night. The game was scheduled to be played at Wallace-Rose Hill on Thursday night but was postponed and moved to … [Read More...] about Raiders lock up league title

Raiders reclaim first place with 3-1 win over East Duplin

Three days after suffering its first loss of the season at East Duplin, Midway’s varsity baseball team avenged that setback on Friday night with a 3-1 win at home against the Panthers to reclaim sole possession of first place in the East Central 2-A … [Read More...] about Raiders reclaim first place with 3-1 win over East Duplin

Thursday, June 3
High School Baseball
Midway at Clinton, (postponed)
South Johnston 12, Smithfield-Selma 2
Union at Hobbton, (canceled)

Friday, June 4
College Baseball
NCAA Regional at Mississippi State
Virginia Commonwealth 19, Campbell 4
High School Baseball
Cape Fear 11, Overhills 2
Western Harnett 10, Lee County 0

Saturday, June 5
College Baseball
NCAA Regional at Mississippi State
Campbell 16, Samford 13
High School Baseball
Southern Lee 10, Harnett Central 0
Southern Lee 12, Harnett Central 0

Sunday, June 6
College Baseball
NCAA Regional at Mississippi State
Campbell 19, Virginia Commonwealth 10

Monday, June 7
College Baseball
NCAA Regional at Mississippi State
Mississippi State 6, Campbell 5
High School Baseball
Cape Fear 11, Overhills 2
Midway 21, Spring Creek 1

Tuesday, June 8
High School Baseball
South Johnston 11, East Wake 3
Triton 8, Harnett Central 6
Hobbton 7, Neuse Charter 2
Union Pines 18, Western Harnett 6
Midway 12, Wallace-Rose Hill 2

Wednesday, June 9
High School Baseball
Hobbton 10, Lakewood 2
Gray’s Creek 12, Overhills 0

Thursday, June 10
High School Baseball
Gray’s Creek at Overhills (canceled)
Hobbton at North Duplin (canceled)
Midway at Wallace-Rose Hill (postponed)
Union Pines at Triton (canceled)

Friday, June 11
High School Baseball
South Johnston at Cleveland (postponed)
Triton at Harnett Central (postponed)
Midway 4, Wallace-Rose Hill 0
Union Pines 16, Western Harnett 6

Saturday, June 12
High School Baseball
South Johnston 10, Cleveland 6
Triton at Harnett Central (canceled)

Tuesday, June 15
NCISAA 2-A Baseball Playoff
Whiteville 1, Midway 0
NCISAA 1-A Baseball Playoff
Hobbton at East Columbus, 7 p.m.

CFCA presents athletic awards

Cape Fear Christian Academy presented its athletic awards on Tuesday for the 2020-21 school year in the gym. There were adjustments throughout the year for COVID protocols, but the Eagles were particularly strong in fishing, softball, varsity boys … [Read More...] about CFCA presents athletic awards

Eagles recognize baseball seniors

Cape Fear Christian Academy recognized its seniors on the varsity baseball team Monday afternoon in a combined scrimmage with the Eagles' middle school team. The event was scheduled for the final game of the regular season at home but the opponent … [Read More...] about Eagles recognize baseball seniors

Central breaks through to win, 6-4, at Western Harnett

Three days after getting run ruled at home against Harnett County and Tri-County Six 3-A Conference rival Western Harnett, Harnett Central’s varsity baseball team rallied with five runs in the top of the seventh to record its first win of the season … [Read More...] about Central breaks through to win, 6-4, at Western Harnett

Harnett Central honors tennis seniors, tops Triton

The Harnett Central boys tennis team recognized its seniors on Wednesday and took a 6-3 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference win over Triton. The Trojans honored upperclassmen Isai Gutierrez, Francisco Urieta and Gumaro Benitez. Central finished 8-4 … [Read More...] about Harnett Central honors tennis seniors, tops Triton

South tops Cleveland, 10-6

South Johnston wrapped up the 2021 varsity baseball season with a 10-6 Greater Neuse 3-A Conference win at Cleveland on Saturday. Five runs in the top of the third inning pushed the Trojans' lead to 7-0. Chase Carroll led off the decisive frame … [Read More...] about South tops Cleveland, 10-6

South baseball downs Cleveland

Seven runs in the third inning sent host South Johnston to a 12-6 Greater Neuse 3-A Conference baseball win over Cleveland on Tuesday afternoon. The Trojans took a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the first in improving to 4-5 overall and 3-2 in league … [Read More...] about South baseball downs Cleveland

Blue Hose top Campbell for Big South baseball tournament title

FAYETTEVILLE — Campbell saw its tournament run come to an end in falling, 8-5, to Presbyterian in the Big South Conference baseball championship game Saturday at Segra Stadium. Campbell surrendered three runs in the ninth that proved to be the … [Read More...] about Blue Hose top Campbell for Big South baseball tournament title

Camels win twice in Big South baseball tournament

FAYETTEVILLE — Campbell swept a pair of must-win games over USC Upstate and Gardner-Webb to secure a spot in the Big South Conference baseball tournament championship Saturday against Presbyterian. Campbell defeated Upstate, 5-3, and downed G-W, … [Read More...] about Camels win twice in Big South baseball tournament

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