Dunn Area Sports Staff

Middle school: Girls reach MCC final, boys edged without Brooks

Middle school: Girls reach MCC final, boys edged without Brooks

Cape Fear Christian Academy's middle school basketball teams played at home as No. 1 seeds in conference tournament semifinals on Monday. The girls defeated Cresset Christian of Durham, 36-17, and will host Crossroads Christian of Henderson today at 4 p.m. for the...

Tuesday, February 7

Harnett Central freshman Nolan Walker won the boys 100 breaststroke in one minute, 2.56 seconds in the NCHSAA 3-A swimming regional in Cary on Friday. ... Host Miami turned back Duke, 81-59, in men's college basketball on Monday night. ... Purdue remained No. 1 in the...

Monday, February 6

Softball utility player Sydney Jackson of Western Harnett has signed to play at Fayetteville State. Teammate Katie Neel has signed with UNC Pembroke. Fellow Eagle seniors Alyssa Lauber, Ava Basolt, Logan Griffin and Trinity Gaither are headed to Fayetteville Tech. ......

Longwood women use closing run to top Lady Camels, 65-61

Longwood women use closing run to top Lady Camels, 65-61

BUIES CREEK — Longwood closed the game on a 16-6 run to claim a 65-61 win over Campbell on Saturday in Big South Conference women's basketball at Gore Arena. Anne-Hamilton Leroy scored 17 points and Adriana Shipp added 13 for the Lancers (6-17, 5-7 Big South), who...

Campbell downs Upstate

Campbell downs Upstate

BUIES CREEK — Ricky Clemons led four Campbell players in double figures with 17 points and the Camels defeated USC Upstate 78-66, in Big South Conference men's basketball Wednesday night at Gore Arena. Anthony Dell'Orso added 16 points, while Devon Dunn and Juan Reyna...

Eagles enter conference tournaments with three No. 1 seedings

Eagles enter conference tournaments with three No. 1 seedings

Cape Fear Christian Academy's basketball teams play in conference tournaments this week. The Eagles have earned No. 1 seedings for middle school boys, middle school girls and junior varsity boys. On Monday, the middle school girls host Cresset at 4 p.m. in the...

Sunday, February 5

Jay Pal of the Campbell men's basketball team had 15 points Saturday in a 74-50 Big South Conference loss at Longwood. ... N.C. State notched its fourth straight win, 72-64, over visiting Georgia Tech. ... Wake Forest trailed host Notre Dame, 16-4, after 10 minutes...

Saturday, February 4

3-A Triton swept its All American Conference varsity basketball matchups with 4-A Pine Forest in the Hawks' gym on Friday night. Freshman Nashara Watlington-McNeill scored 21 points and sophomore Unique Cooke got 12 rebounds in a 50-36 victory for the Lady Hawks. Will...

Friday, February 3

Children 12 and under will be admitted free as the Campbell women's basketball team hosts Longwood on Saturday at 2 p.m. ... Duke women's basketball coach Kara Lawson said a men's ball was used in the first half of a 70-57 loss at Florida State on Sunday. ... UNC has...

Thursday, February 2

Cape Fear Christian Academy hosts Northwood Temple in middle school basketball games this afternoon. Eighth grade players will be recognized with their parents before tipoff of the girls game at 4 p.m. and the boys game at 5:30 p.m. ... The Campbell women's basketball...

Wednesday, February 1

Jalen Evans had 15 points, four assists and four steals for Triton in a 67-39 varsity boys basketball win at Western Harnett on Tuesday night. ... Duke topped visiting Wake Forest, 75-73, in men's basketball on Tuesday night. ... In ACC games tonight, UNC hosts Pitt...

Tuesday, January 31

Signings scheduled at Triton on Wednesday include Jalen Evans (baseball, Wingate), Anthony Jones (baseball, Louisburg) and Nate McKoy (football, Barton). ... Dunn Area Sports has received its 268,000th view. Thank you! ... Campbell right-hander Cade Kuehler has...

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