Al Myatt

CFCA Eagles bestow honors

CFCA Eagles bestow honors

Cape Fear Christian Academy presented its annual athletic awards on Thursday night in the school gym. High school Athlete of the Year honors went to Josh Gilliam for the boys and UNC Greensboro softball signee Delaney Cumbie for the girls. In middle school, Athlete of...

Baseball-softball game ends in tie

Baseball-softball game ends in tie

A fundraising matchup between the baseball and softball teams at Cape Fear Christian Academy on Thursday ended in a 5-5 tie. Eagles softball coach Sterling Holmes pitched to both teams. The teams played with a softball at the softball field. The baseball team led 5-1...

Goldman signs with Mars Hill

Goldman signs with Mars Hill

An occasion that Jace Goldman had dreamed about for four years became a reality on Wednesday evening as the Cape Fear Christian Academy senior guard signed to play basketball at Mars Hill. The signing ceremony was held in a conference room at the Hampton Inn in Dunn....

Sunday, May 20

Senior Delaney Cumbie and sophomore Paige Jeffries were named to the All-Sandhills Athletic Conference softball team from Cape Fear Christian Academy. Wesley Jackson of CFCA was all-conference in baseball. ... Matthew Barefoot (Midway) is hitting .340 for Campbell...

CFCA battles for nine innings

CFCA battles for nine innings

GREENVILLE — A youthful Cape Fear Christian Academy softball team battled Lawrence Academy into the ninth inning in the NCISAA 1-A softball semifinals on Friday at Oakwood School. The second-seeded Warriors advanced to the final with a 9-8 win, scoring the winning run...

Barnes, Raiders working on pistol spread

Barnes, Raiders working on pistol spread

New Midway football coach Cory Barnes has been installing a pistol spread offense as the Raiders have been conducting spring football practice. Barnes was previously offensive coordinator at North Johnston. He played and later was on the coaching staff at Triton prior...

Five-run sixth keys CFCA

Five-run sixth keys CFCA

Cape Fear Christian Academy trailed 2-1 going to the bottom of the sixth when a five-run inning lifted the area team to a 6-2 win over visiting Wayne Christian School in the first round of the NCISAA 1-A softball playoffs on Tuesday afternoon. It was the third win of...

Back in the Eagles’ nest

Back in the Eagles’ nest

This is a first person story simply because it's about me. For those who aren't aware, I'm at Cape Fear Christian Academy as athletic director. It's a position I served in from 2004 to 2010. A lot has happened since I was here before, including an extensive renovation...

Tuesday

(Weather permitting) NCISAA Softball Playoffs Wayne Christian School at Cape Fear Christian Academy, 4 p.m. NCHSAA Baseball Playoffs Union Pines at Western Harnett, 7 p.m. Midway at Randleman, 7 p.m. NCHSAA Softball Playoffs Harnett Central at Western Alamance, 6 p.m....

Midway naming football field after Tommy Sloan

Midway High School principal Monty Strickland said Wednesday that plans have been approved by the Sampson County Schools to name the Raiders' football stadium in honor of former coach Tommy Sloan. Strickland noted that community leaders Kenny Godwin, Connie Godwin and...

Jack Britt tops Hawks, 8-6

Jack Britt tops Hawks, 8-6

Jack Britt took a 7-1 lead and held off Triton for an 8-6 nonconference varsity baseball win in a make-up game on Wednesday night. The Buccaneers (9-6) scored two runs in the second, third and fifth innings. The visitors put up single runs in the fourth and sixth....

Leah Williams signs with Mount Olive

Leah Williams signs with Mount Olive

Leah Williams of Midway signed to play basketball at the University of Mount Olive on Wednesday in the high school's media center. Williams was the Player of the Year in the East Central 2-A Conference as a senior and has been selected to play in the East-West...

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