Dunn Area Sports Staff

New conference affiliations taking shape in NCHSAA

New conference affiliations taking shape in NCHSAA

The North Carolina High School Athletic continues to work on new conference affiliations within an expanded classification system. Teams are grouped from 1-A (smallest) to 8-A (largest) based on enrollment numbers for the realignment for the 2025-26 school year. The...

Campbell opens baseball season at No. 22 Cal-SB

Campbell opens baseball season at No. 22 Cal-SB

Campbell baseball is set for its opening weekend series against the University of California Santa Barbara at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium. The trip out to California is a return from last year's opening series, when the Camels took two of three against the Gauchos at Jim...

Friday, February 14

Happy Valentine's Day! ... Host Northeastern stopped a 7-game winning streak for the Campbell men's basketball team, 67-58, on Thursday night despite 14 points from Colby Duggan and 12 from Elijah Walsh. ... Triton soccer standout Tzuriel Morales-Olvera has signed to...

Thursday, February 13

The All American Conference will hold its boys and girls league basketball tournaments next week on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Seedings will be announced on Saturday. ... The Campbell women's lacrosse team opened its season on Tuesday night at home with a 14-8 win...

Wednesday, February 12

Kurt Hansel, Daniel Mountcastle, Khaden Whitmore and Braxton Young represented Cape Fear Christian Academy in the 200 and 400 freestyle relays in the NCISAA Division III swim meet at the Greensboro Aquatic Center on Tuesday. ... Ro'mello Pegues had 27 points for the...

Seventy-First tandem signs with Campbell football

Seventy-First tandem signs with Campbell football

BUIES CREEK — Campbell rounded out its 2025 high school signing class on Wednesday, inking six more future Fighting Camels. Of the six additions joining second year head coach Braxton Harris' squad, four will stay at home in North Carolina, and two will join the...

Tuesday, February 11

Colby Duggan scored 26 points for the Campbell men's basketball team in a 66-62 Coastal Athletic Association win over visiting N.C. A&T on Monday night. The Camels improved to 14-11 overall and 9-3 in league play with their seventh straight win. Free admission for...

Six Eagles make All-MCC, Dwain Ellis Coach of Year

Six Eagles make All-MCC, Dwain Ellis Coach of Year

Six Cape Fear Christian Academy players made All-Mid-Carolina Conference in basketball and Dwain Ellis of CFCA was named Coach of the Year in the varsity boys division in voting by his league colleagues. Eagle boys who were named all-conference at New...

Monday, February 10

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys basketball team is seeded No. 4 for the NCHSAA Tournament. The Eagles received a double bye and will host a quarterfinal contest on Saturday. ... Official spring sports practice starts today for NCISAA teams. ... Gemma Nunez...

Sunday, February 9

The North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association will release playoff brackets for varsity boys and girls basketball today. ... Philadelphia and Kansas City meet in Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans tonight (FOX, 6:30 p.m.). ... The Campbell wrestling team has...

Saturday, February 8

Triton's varsity boys basketball team improved to 15-8 overall and 10-3 in the All American Conference with a 45-37 win over visiting Overhills on Friday night as Ro'mello Pegues scored 19 points and Demarbiaz Devane had 14 rebounds. ... Clara Alexander tallied a...

Wilborn leads CFCA JV boys over Crossroads in MCC tournament final

Wilborn leads CFCA JV boys over Crossroads in MCC tournament final

Lathan Wilborn's status in the Mid-Carolina Conference junior varsity boys basketball tournament went from doubtful to decisive on Friday as Cape Fear Christian Academy downed visiting Crossroads Christian of Henderson, 51-35, for the championship. Wilborn, a 6 feet,...

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