Dunn Area Sports

Hawks down Colts, 3-1, in first volleyball match

Triton’s varsity volleyball team opened its season Monday with a 3-1 win over visiting Cape Fear by set scores of 25-20, 16-25, 26-24 and 25-19. “A year ago, we weren’t even where we are right now,” said Triton coach Wendy Simmons. “We’ve still … [Read More...] about Hawks down Colts, 3-1, in first volleyball match

West Johnston tops Hawks in soccer season opener

Triton opened varsity boys soccer season on Monday with a 2-0 loss to visiting West Johnston. "First half, we were OK, but it looked like it was our first game," said Triton coach Brian Foster. "They had one good goal and one goal off of a … [Read More...] about West Johnston tops Hawks in soccer season opener

Midway storms past Spartans

Midway opened varsity football season on Friday night with a 27-0 win over visiting Union in a game that was called at halftime because of thunderstorms in the area. “We played hard. Union played hard,” said Midway coach Cory Barnes. “We’ve got … [Read More...] about Midway storms past Spartans

Fussell makes family-based move to Hobbton

Jason Fussell made a difficult decision but ultimately did what he felt was best for his family in going to Hobbton to be baseball coach. Since starting at Midway in 2004, Fussell has been baseball coach of the Raiders, accumulating 293 wins and … [Read More...] about Fussell makes family-based move to Hobbton

Sunday, August 25

The Campbell football Fan Fest, scheduled for Saturday evening at Barker-Lane Stadium, was canceled due to rainy conditions. … No. 8 Florida held off visiting Miami (Fla.) for a 24-20 college football win on Saturday night. Host Hawaii turned back … [Read More...] about Sunday, August 25

Saturday, August 24

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity volleyball team plays in the Falcon Classic at Lee Christian today, meeting the hosts at 9 a.m. CFCA also takes on Grace Christian of Sanford and Northwood Temple in the round robin format. … CFCA's varsity boys … [Read More...] about Saturday, August 24

Thursday, August 22
High School Football
Hobbton 51, East Chapel Hill 46

Friday, August 23
High School Football
Gray’s Creek 12, South Johnston 10
Midway 27, Union 0 (game called at half due to weather)

Saturday, August 24
High School Football
West Johnston at Harnett Central, 6 p.m.

Monday, August 26
High School Football
Douglas Byrd at Western Harnett, 6 p.m.
Overhills at Triton, 7 p.m.

Thursday, August 29
High School Football
Hobbton at Louisburg
South Johnston at Holly Springs

Friday, August 30
High School Football
Harnett Central at Overhills
Smithfield-Selma at Western Harnett
South Brunswick at Midway
Triton at South View

Saturday, August 31
College Football
Campbell at Troy, 6 p.m.

Friday, September 6
High School Football
East Columbus at Hobbton
Harnett Central at Midway
Overhills at Western Harnett
Triton at South Johnston

Saturday, September 7
College Football
Shaw at Campbell, 7 p.m.

Friday, September 13
High School Football
Green Hope at Triton
Harnett Central at Southeast Raleigh
Hobbton at Spring Creek
Lakewood at Midway
Northwood at Western Harnett
Overhills at Pine Forest
South Johnston at Franklinton

Friday, September 20
High School Football
East Wake at Harnett Central
E.E. Smith at Overhills
Midway at Hobbton
Triton at West Johnston
Western Harnett at South Johnston

Saturday, September 21
College Football
Davidson at Campbell, 6 p.m.

Friday, September 27
High School Football
Fike at Triton
Midway at Spring Creek
North Stokes at Hobbton
Overhills at Cape Fear
Smithfield-Selma at Harnett Central
South Johnston at Hunt
Western Harnett at West Johnston

Saturday, Sept. 28
College Football
Campbell at Mercer, 7 p.m.

Alumnus Brittany Ter Meer to coach volleyball at CFCA

Brittany Ter Meer will be returning to Cape Fear Christian Academy as junior varsity and varsity volleyball coach. Ter Meer graduated from CFCA in 2015 and went on to have a standout career in volleyball at Methodist University in Fayetteville. … [Read More...] about Alumnus Brittany Ter Meer to coach volleyball at CFCA

Spring sports accomplishments recognized, major awards presented

Cape Fear Christian Academy recognized accomplishments in spring sports that included a state championship in softball and a state championship in fishing at an athletic banquet Thursday in the gym. The gathering enjoyed a taco bar provided by … [Read More...] about Spring sports accomplishments recognized, major awards presented

HC Trojans slosh to 7-0 season-opening win over West Johnston

Host Harnett Central got a 9-yard scoring run from Brandon Booker in the third quarter for the only touchdown of the game as the Trojans opened the season with a 7-0 win over West Johnston on Saturday night. The game had been postponed from Friday … [Read More...] about HC Trojans slosh to 7-0 season-opening win over West Johnston

HC girls tennis beats South Johnston

Harnett Central's girls tennis team moved to 2-0 with a 9-0 win over visiting South Johnston on Tuesday. In the No. 1 singles, Jordan Gilchrist defeated Nikki Lee, 8-1. In the No. 2 singles, Emme Ann Thompson got past Sarah Brewer, 8-1. Cameron … [Read More...] about HC girls tennis beats South Johnston

Gray’s Creek squeaks out 12-10 win

South Johnston was edged 12-10 by visiting Gray's Creek to start the 2019 varsity football season for both teams on Friday night. A 35-yard field goal attempt by Dylan Lambert of South sailed wide in the final minute and the Bears ran out the … [Read More...] about Gray’s Creek squeaks out 12-10 win

South turns back Midway, 3-1, in volleyball

South Johnston’s varsity volleyball team improved to 2-0 on the season with a 3-1 win over visiting Midway by set scores of 25-12, 25-22, 23-25 and 25-15 on Tuesday. “I’m proud of our effort,” said South Johnston coach Matthew Adams. “Right there, … [Read More...] about South turns back Midway, 3-1, in volleyball

Rogers leads Hobbton comeback in football season opener

Hobbton opened varsity football season on Thursday in thrilling fashion, rallying past visiting East Chapel Hill to win a 51-46 shootout. “They’re a tough bunch,” said Hobbton coach Joe Salas. “They worked their tails off and they never … [Read More...] about Rogers leads Hobbton comeback in football season opener

Camels draw in exhibition with Appalachian State

BUIES CREEK — Campbell and Appalachian State opened the 2019 men's soccer preseason schedule with a 1-1 draw Monday at the Eakes Athletic Complex. Adrian Morales put the Camels ahead in the 48th minute off Aigbekan Nosegbe's assist before Alex … [Read More...] about Camels draw in exhibition with Appalachian State