The Overhills varsity boys basketball team improved to 8-2 with a 69-58 win at Lee County on Wednesday night. … Campbell redshirt senior offensive tackle Mike Edwards has been named second team Football Championship Subdivision All-American by the American...
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Thursday, December 22
Zeke Brock had 36 points for Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity boys in an 81-65 loss to Word of God in the Big Holiday Invitational Tournament at North Raleigh Christian on Wednesday. … UNC Wilmington topped host Campbell, 74-66, in men’s...
Wednesday, December 21
Today is the first day of winter and the shortest day of the year in terms of daylight. … Gianni Boone had a game-high 20 points for the Campbell women’s basketball team on Tuesday in an 80-55 loss to Cleveland State in Las Vegas. … In college...
Tuesday, December 20
Former Triton offensive coordinator Andy Karcher is out as football coach at E.E. Smith, according to The Fayetteville Observer. … Anthony Dell’Orso of Campbell has been named Big South Conference Freshman of the Week in men’s basketball. He...
Monday, December 19
South Carolina won the Shrine Bowl, 17-13, over North Carolina at Spartanburg High School on Saturday. … Marshall meets Connecticut in the Myrtle Beach Bowl today (ESPN, 2:30 p.m.). … Argentina won the World Cup in men’s soccer in Qatar on Sunday on...
Sunday, December 18
Tai Strickland made and off-balance one-hander in the paint with 1.8 seconds left to lift Georgia Southern to a 54-53 men’s basketball win over visiting Campbell on Saturday. … Host Rutgers made 58.5 percent of its field goal attempts and had 14 steals in...
Bulldogs prevail at Triton
Terry Sanford won make-up varsity basketball games at Triton on Friday after a water line break a week earlier caused the All American Conference matchups to be postponed. The Lady Bulldogs won, 65-50, as Miya Giles-Jones had 20 points. Terry Sanford won the boys...
Saturday, December 17
The Campbell men’s basketball team (5-5) plays at Georgia Southern (6-5) today (ESPN+, 3 p.m.). The Eagles topped the Camels, 69-66, last season in Buies Creek. Georgia Southern is coached by former Campbell assistant Brian Burg and leads the overall series,...
Chatham Central takes hoop victories at Harnett Central
Chatham Central took nonconference varsity basketball wins at Harnett Central on Thursday night, prevailing 60-25 in the girls contest before topping the Trojans, 54-48, in the boys matchup. Amare Boone had 10 of his 17 points for Harnett Central (2-6) in the second...
Friday, December 16
Overhills (6-1) looks to bounce back from its first loss, 65-59, at Pinecrest on Tuesday night as the Jaguars host the Cape Fear Colts (3-3) tonight. Jay Byron is averaging 17.7 points for Overhills. … Triton’s varsity boys are seeking their first All...
Thursday, December 15
The Campbell women’s basketball team improved to 5-4 with a 101-38 victory over Peace before an Education Day crowd of 3,024 at Gore Arena in Buies Creek on Wednesday as Gianni Boone led five Lady Camels into double figure scoring with 19 points. … Wake...
Eagles take two of three from Wake Christian
Cape Fear Christian Academy took two of three basketball games from visiting Wake Christian on Monday evening as the junior varsity boys remained unbeaten with a 75-31 victory and the varsity girls rallied for a 55-54 win. The CFCA varsity boys were edged, 70-68,...
