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Bowbliss leads UP win over Central booters

Bowbliss leads UP win over Central booters

Senior Emily Bowbliss of Union Pines had five goals and two assists in a 10-1 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity girls soccer win over visiting Harnett Central on Monday night. Both teams entered the matchup with 4-0 records but Bowbliss, a UNC Wilmington signee,...

CFCA softball wins 11-0 at Faith of Rocky Mount

CFCA softball wins 11-0 at Faith of Rocky Mount

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team won, 11-0, in five innings at Faith Christian of Rocky Mount on Monday. Claire Parker struck out 13 of 17 Patriots batters she faced, allowing just one hit. "Claire Parker pitched a great game with excellent catching...

Tuesday, March 30

Jayden Gardner of East Carolina has announced he is entering the transfer portal. Gardner averaged 18.3 points and 8.3 rebounds for the Pirates in 2020-21, making first team in the American Athletic Conference. ... Dunn Area Sports has received its 183,000th view....

Scoring flurry sends Camels to 3-2 men’s soccer win over Elon

Scoring flurry sends Camels to 3-2 men’s soccer win over Elon

BUIES CREEK — Campbell scored three times in a 2:12 span early in the second half Sunday evening and went on to defeat Elon 3-2 in men's soccer at the Eakes Athletic Complex. The Camels (6-2-1) won their third straight match behind goals from Diego Konincks (56th...

Monday, March 29

Emma Bushee scored two goals in a 5-0 Big South Conference win for the Campbell women's soccer team at Gardner-Webb on Sunday night. Goalkeepers Stephanie Martelli and Reaghan Duval combined for the shutout as the Camels improved to 4-3-1 overall and 4-2-1 in league...

Sunday, March 28

Hobbton rallied from a 22-0 deficit at Lakewood on Friday night before falling, 38-37, in a matchup of previously-winless teams. The Wildcats lost a fumble with 1:43 to go. ... Senior quarterback Chris Perkins of Overhills completed 18 of 24 passes for 288 yards and...

Saturday, March 27

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity girls soccer team played to a tie at 3 at Northwood Temple on Friday. Alexis Crumley had two goals for CFCA and Ella John Dupree had one. Nina Sauer and Dupree had assists. ... The CFCA baseball team yielded nine unearned runs in...

Triton wins, 43-20, at Western

Triton wins, 43-20, at Western

Triton's varsity football team improved to 2-0 in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference with a 43-20 win at Western Harnett on Friday night. "Very proud of this team for continuing to improve each week," said Hawks coach Ben Penny. "After we lost Malik (McNeill) for the...

Bass strikes out all nine for Hawks in 15-0 softball win

Bass strikes out all nine for Hawks in 15-0 softball win

Aubree Bass of Triton struck out all nine batters she faced for a perfect game as the Hawks took a 15-0 nonconference softball win over visiting Smithfield-Selma in three innings on Thursday night. "We hit the ball well," said Triton coach Mark Whitman. "Aubree...

Friday, March 26

The Cape Fear Christian Academy middle school girls soccer team took a 3-2 win Thursday at Freedom Christian as Keeghan Proulx scored two goals and Gwynn Young added one. ... Campbell's 3-game baseball series at Longwood, scheduled to start today at 5 p.m., has been...

Thursday, March 25

Berean Baptist Academy of Fayetteville is moving from the North Carolina Christian Schools Association to the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association and the Sandhills Athletic Conference, which includes Cape Fear Christian Academy. Berean won the...

Campbell men’s soccer edges host Longwood, 1-0

Campbell men’s soccer edges host Longwood, 1-0

FARMVILLE, VA — Sami Charaf Amal scored the game’s only goal in the 83rd minute to lift Campbell to a 1-0 Big South Conference men's soccer win win over host Longwood on Wednesday night. After the Camels hit the post earlier in the second half and missed another...

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