BUIES CREEK — Deontaye Buskey and Phlandrous Fleming scored 21 points and dealt six assists apiece to lead hot-shooting Charleston Southern to a 77-62 win over Campbell Thursday night at Gore Arena. The Buccaneers (8-9, 2-3 Big South) shot 61 percent (17-28) in the second half, 56 percent for the game (31-55) and knocked down […]
Friday, January 17
Cape Fear Christian Academy’s middle school girls basketball team was dealt its first loss of the season as Danauge Brooks scored 36 points in a 42-37 win for host Northwood Temple. Perri Caroline Ennis had 11 points for CFCA and Aubree Bass added 10. … In men’s college basketball on Thursday night, No. 22 Memphis […]
Second quarter keys Hawk boys
Visiting Triton outscored West Johnston 20-4 in the second quarter on the way to a 73-63 nonconference varsity boys basketball win on Wednesday night. Josiah Lett led the Hawks (8-6) with 18 points on 7-for-10 field goal shooting. Travion Sanders made 6-of-7 from the field in adding 14 points. Dalen Thompson sank 6 of 11 […]
Thursday, January 16
Hobbton’s varsity boys basketball team got its first win of the season on Tuesday night, 49-40, over visiting Union as senior Jordan Pearsall scored 21 points on 9-for-11 field goal shooting. … Dunn Area Sports has received its 138,000th view. Thank you! … Host Alabama handed Auburn its first loss in men’s college basketball, 83-64, […]
Campbell women top Winthrop
BUIES CREEK — Ten different players scored for Campbell as it held Winthrop to just 33 percent shooting in a 63-47 Big South Conference women’s basketball win to remain undefeated at home this season. The Lady Camels improved to 8-0 at home, equaling the best start at home since the 2011-12 season. With one more […]
Wednesday, January 15
Cape Fear Christian Academy’s junior varsity boys basketball team won 56-29 at Trinity Christian of Fayetteville on Tuesday night at Deshawn Woods scored 17 points and Reid Miller added 14. … Host Clemson topped No. 3 Duke, 79-72, on Tuesday night. … Linebacker Luke Kuechly of the Carolina Panthers has announced his retirement at age […]
CFCA takes two middle school wins
Cape Fear Christian Academy took a pair of Southeastern Conference middle school basketball wins over visiting St. John Paul II of Southern Pines on Monday. The CFCA girls improved to 7-0 overall and 5-0 in league play with a 40-13 win as Ella John Dupree scored 16 points and Perri Caroline Ennis tallied 10. Aubree […]
Tuesday, January 14
UNC Wilmington athletic director Jimmy Bass (Dunn High School) has announced the dismissal of men’s basketball coach C.B. McGrath, who was 26-58 in two-plus seasons with the Seahawks. Rob Burke is serving as interim coach. … LSU finished 15-0 with a 42-25 win over Clemson in the College Football Playoff championship in New Orleans as […]
Monday, January 13
Cape Fear Christian Academy hosts St. John Paul II of Southern Pines for girls and boys middle school basketball games today beginning at 4 p.m. … Campbell’s wrestling team defeated No. 11 Iowa State, 22-14, in the Duals on the Diamond at Chase Field, home of the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday. The Camels downed Harvard, […]
Sunday, January 12
Deshawn Woods had 31 points and Zeke Brock scored 27 as the Cape Fear Christian Academy junior varsity boys basketball team won, 73-64, at Freedom Christian on Friday. … Campbell women’s basketball coach Ronny Fisher recorded his 100th Big South Conference win as the Lady Camels defeated host Hampton, 68-31, on Saturday. Fisher was previously […]