Quick Hits

Sunday, March 16

The Campbell women's basketball team (21-11) plays William & Mary (14-18) today for the Coastal Athletic Association tournament championship and an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament (CBS Sports Network, 2 p.m.). ... Charlie Meglio had a walk-off RBI single in the...

Saturday, March 15

Wendy Lee (Harnett Central) has announced her retirement as women's basketball coach at Mount Olive after 25 years and 360 wins. ... Colby Duggan, who averaged a team-high 15.7 points for the Campbell men's basketball team, has entered the transfer portal. ... Alan...

Triton

Triton announces trio for HOF induction May 15

Triton announces trio for HOF induction May 15

The Triton High School Athletic Hall of Fame will add three new members on May 15 at ceremonies in the auditorium beginning at 6 p.m. The class to be inducted includes versatile Chrystal Smith, who was a basketball standout at Campbell; LaVance McQueen, a multi-sport...

Hawks advance to second round of NCHSAA playoffs

Hawks advance to second round of NCHSAA playoffs

Triton's varsity boys basketball team was on the road Tuesday night as the No. 18 seed in the East 3-A bracket of the NCHSAA playoffs. The Hawks (19-9) earned a trip to take on second-seeded Southern Durham (26-2) in the second round on Friday at 6:30 p.m. with a...

Midway

Raiders roll past Hobbton in Barrett Sloan’s return

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 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

Friday, March 7
College Baseball
Campbell 6, Texas State 1
High School Baseball
Garner at S. Johnston
Midway 12, S. Wayne 2
Overhills 3, Triton 2
W. Harnett at Harnett Central
High School Girls Soccer
Bradford 7, CFCA 0
Harnett Central 5, W. Harnett 2
Triton at Overhills
High School Softball
S. Johnston 16, Garner 4
Triton 19, Overhills 6
W. Harnett at Harnett Central

Saturday, March 8
College Baseball
Texas State 9, Campbell 3.
College Basketball
CU women 73, William & Mary 55
CAA Tournament, Washington, D.C.
Delaware men 79, Campbell 62
High School Baseball 
Patriot Invitational, Rocky Mount
Freedom 12, CFCA 2 (5 innings)

Sunday, March 9
College Baseball
CU 15, Texas State 4 (8 innings)

Village 9, CFCA 0

Tuesday, March 11
High School Baseball
CFCA 9, Lawrence 8
S. Johnston 22, SSS 0
Triton 16, E.E. Smith 1
Harnett Central 17, Westover 0
High School Girls Soccer
Midway 1, Union 0
Triton 2, E.E. Smith 0
SSS 1, S. Johnston 0
High School Softball
CFCA 3, Lawrence 1
Triton 10, E.E. Smith 0
S. Johnston 20, SSS 0
Harnett Central 16, Westover 0

Wednesday, March 12
High School Baseball
Harnett Central 6, Lee County 0
Midway 8, N. Lenoir 7
Triton 4, Cape Fear High School 2
High School Girls Soccer
N. Johnston 6, S. Johnston 2
High School Softball
S. Johnston 6, Cleveland 5

Thursday, March 13
High School Baseball
Midway 7, W. Johnston 4
Pungo 7, CFCA 4
S. Johnston 5, N. Johnston 0
High School Girls Soccer
N Johnston 2, Midway 0
W. Johnston 6, Triton 0
Harnett Central 8, Westover 0
High School Softball
Midway 8, Harnett Central 1
Triton 6, Lee County 5

Friday, March 14
College Baseball
Connecticut 6, Campbell 5
College Basketball
CAA Tournament
Washington, D.C.
CU women 73, Towson 54
High School Baseball
Triton 11, E.E. Smith 0 (5 innings)
Harnett Central at Westover, 6 p.m.
Fike 4, S. Johnston 0
High School Girls Soccer
Harnett Central 5, Westover 0
Fike 9, S. Johnston 0
Triton 2, E.E. Smith 0
High School Softball
Harnett Central 19, Westover 0
S. Johnston 24, Fike 3 (4 innings)
Triton 17,  E.E. Smith 0 (3 innings)

Saturday, March 15
College Baseball
Campbell 7-8, Connecticut 6-5
College Basketball
CAA Tournament
Washington, D.C.
CU women 80, Charleston 59

Sunday, March 16
College Basketball
CAA Championship
Washington, D.C.
William & Mary women 66, CU 63

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Cape Fear
Christian Academy

CFCA varsity baseball topped, 7-4, by Pungo

CFCA varsity baseball topped, 7-4, by Pungo

Pungo Christian Academy used five unearned runs to take a 7-4 nonconference varsity baseball win at Cape Fear Christian Academy on Thursday, dropping the Eagles to 3-3. CFCA was limited to two hits, a double by Fisher Stancil and a single by Landon McLamb. Each team...

CFCA gets boys golf season underway at Gates Four

CFCA gets boys golf season underway at Gates Four

The Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity boys golf team opened its season at Gates Four Golf and Country Club in Fayetteville against Village Christian and Grace Christian on Thursday. "The competition was very strong, but the team played and competed hard," said...

Central

Will Gage reflects on 33 years as coach at Central

Will Gage reflects on 33 years as coach at Central

Will Gage coached his last game at Harnett Central on Monday night in the first round of the All American Conference varsity boys basketball tournament. The seventh-seeded Trojans were topped, 66-58, in double overtime at second-seeded Triton So ended Gage's tenure...

Avery County wins father-son coaching matchup at Harnett Central, 70-62

Avery County wins father-son coaching matchup at Harnett 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...

South

Trojans bounce back for 28-14 triumph at Triton

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

McGeehan out as men’s basketball coach at CU

McGeehan out as men’s basketball coach at CU

BUIES CREEK — Director of Athletics Hannah Bazemore has announced a change in leadership of the Campbell men's basketball program. Kevin McGeehan's contract will not be renewed, and after 12 seasons as head coach at Campbell, he has been relieved of his duties. "After...

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