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Eagles roll into NCISAA 1-A softball semifinals with 13-0 win

Eagles roll into NCISAA 1-A softball semifinals with 13-0 win

Cape Fear Christian Academy defeated visiting Oakwood, 13-0, in five innings in the second round of the NCISAA 1-A softball playoffs on Monday. The Eagles (9-2-1) will take a 9-game winning streak into a semifinal game at Pungo Christian (12-4-1) today (Tuesday, May...

Tuesday, May 11

The Campbell women's golf team is tied for 11th in the NCAA regional at Ohio State's Scarlet Course among 18 teams as Tomita Arejola and Patricia Garre Munoz each shot 2-over par 74s for the Camels in the first round Monday. ... Campbell will recognize 15 players at...

Atkins leads Midway to runner-up in NCHSAA 2-A golf

Atkins leads Midway to runner-up in NCHSAA 2-A golf

Midway finished second on Monday in the NCHSAA 2-A golf tournament at Pinehurst No. 6. The event was only one round this year. The Raiders posted a 325 total. Lake Norman Charter was first at 311. Sophomore Logan Atkins shot a 3-over par 75 to lead Midway and finish...

South alumnus Webb to coach football

South alumnus Webb to coach football

South Johnston has named Lee Webb as its new football coach. Webb graduated from South in 2007 after playing under former coach Joe Salas, who is now at Hobbton. Webb has been defensive coordinator for the past four seasons for the Trojans. "Coach Webb is a hard...

Monday, May 10

Triton dominated the softball awards in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference after going unbeaten in league play. Kaila Cooney was Player of the Year, Gracyn Slaughter was Pitcher of the Year and Mark Whitman was Coach of the Year. Making all-conference from the Hawks...

Hawks squeeze past South in 9th

Hawks squeeze past South in 9th

Xander Johnson tripled in the bottom of the ninth and scored on a bunt by Riley Colville to give Triton an 8-7 varsity baseball win over visiting South Johnston on Saturday. The Hawks lost, 8-7, at South on April 30. Triton (2-2) saw a 5-run lead disappear in both...

Sunday, May 9

Happy Mother's Day! ... Twins Paul and Sila Tako of Cape Fear Christian Academy have announced their plans to play basketball at Livingstone College in Salisbury. ... Matthew Christian hit a home run in the ninth inning of each game as Campbell took both ends of a Big...

Saturday, May 8

Midway's baseball team improved to 4-0 with a 16-0 East Central 2-A Conference win at James Kenan on Friday night. The Raiders scored seven runs in the sixth inning to close out the game on the mercy rule. ... Bryce Arnold, Zach Neto and Matthew Christian hit home...

Mount Tabor tops Cleveland for 3-AA football title

Mount Tabor tops Cleveland for 3-AA football title

CHAPEL HILL — Lance Patterson was a man on a mission. The junior wide receiver and defensive back from Mount Tabor was always around the football, offensively and defensively, leading the Spartans past Cleveland 24-16 on his way to being named the 3-AA football...

Friday, May 7

Host Currituck scored two runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to top Midway, 5-4, in the second round of the NCHSAA 2-A softball playoffs. Chloe Bagget, Jega Dapuyen and Sydney Williams had two hits each for the Raiders (13-2). Williams had a triple and Baggett had...

Thursday, May 6

Dylan Smith was 3-for-3 and drove in both of Triton's runs in a 4-2 nonconference baseball loss at Cleveland on Wednesday night. ... Cleveland meets Mount Tabor for the NCHSAA 3-AA football championship in Chapel Hill tonight (WRDC, 7 p.m.). ... A 2-run single by...

Wednesday, May 5

Cape Fear Christian Academy lost, 4-2, to host Southside Christian of Clayton in the first round of the NCHSAA 1-A baseball playoffs on Tuesday. Senior Jake Tyndall went 3-for-3 for CFCA and pitched one and two-thirds scoreless innings of relief with five strikeouts....

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