Dunn Area Sports Staff

Tuesday, November 24

Duke's season-opening basketball game with Gardner-Webb on Wednesday has been postponed due to a positive COVID-19 test among the Bulldogs. The Blue Devils will host Coppin State for their first game on Saturday at 2 p.m. ... Jared Goff completed 39 of 51 passes for...

CFCA middle school teams split with Berean Baptist

CFCA middle school teams split with Berean Baptist

Cape Fear Christian Academy opened Southeastern Middle School Athletic Conference basketball play on Thursday by splitting games with visiting Berean Baptist. The CFCA middle school boys won, 31-22, to improve to 2-0 overall as Brandon Surles scored 20 points. Landon...

Monday, November 23

Campbell defeated UNC Asheville and Liberty in a swim meet hosted by the Flames. The Camels had not beaten Liberty in swimming since 2011. ... The Campbell men's basketball team opens its season at home on Sunday at 2 p.m. against St. Andrews. ... UNC is ranked No. 25...

Sunday, November 22

The Keith Hills 2020 Chili Bowl Scramble is scheduled for December 5. ... Parrott Academy of Kinston defeated host St. John Paul II of Greenville, 40-13, for the NCISAA Division I championship in 8-man football on Saturday. ... Vi Jones blocked a 39-yard field goal...

Saturday, November 21

Harrells Christian was topped, 55-21, by host Christ School of Asheville for the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association Division II state championship in football on Friday night. ... Bethel Christian of Kinston downed Pungo Christian, 36-22, in Wilson...

Hawks open volleyball season with 3-2 win at Lee County

Hawks open volleyball season with 3-2 win at Lee County

Triton opened its 2020 volleyball season with a 3-2 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference win at Lee County on Thursday evening. Set scores were 23-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-20 and 15-5. "The girls were down 1-2 and continued to fight for every point," said Triton coach Wendy...

Raiders have four sign for next level

Raiders have four sign for next level

Four Midway athletes have signed to play on the college level. The group includes baseball players Sawyer Sutton and Dawson Wiggins as well as softball players Miranda Holmes and Sydney Williams. Sutton is heading to UNC Wilmington. During three games in the shortened...

Crews brothers heading to Brevard

Crews brothers heading to Brevard

Triton catcher Payden Crews was featured at a signing ceremony at Triton on Thursday. The Hawks catcher will become part of the baseball program at Brevard College and will be joined by his older brother, Parker, who will be transferring from Fayetteville Tech. The...

Friday, November 20

Cape Fear Christian Academy's middle school boys basketball team defeated visiting Berean Baptist, 31-22, on Thursday as Brandon Surles scored 20 points. Berean won the middle school girls game, 23-11, despite nine points by Lily Kate Dupree. ... Dunn Area Sports has...

Thursday, November 19

Sage Dougherty of Union Pines is among five signees announced by the Campbell women's soccer program. ... Anthony Edwards was the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft by Minnesota on Wednesday night after averaging 19.1 points as a freshman at Georgia. Charlotte took LaMelo...

Wednesday, November 18

A signing ceremony is scheduled for Thursday at Triton for Payden Crews, who plans to play baseball at Brevard. ... Recent signings at Midway include Sawyer Sutton (UNC Wilmington, baseball), Dawson Wiggins (Ferrum, baseball) and Sydney Williams (UNC Pembroke,...

Tuesday, November 17

Midway softball pitcher Miranda Holmes has signed with Barton College. ... The ACC has adjusted its football schedule due to the impact of COVID-19 on the Miami football program. UNC will visit the Hurricanes on December 12 and host Western Carolina on December 5 in a...

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