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Camels defeat Longwood, 68-58

Camels defeat Longwood, 68-58

BUIES CREEK — Cory Gensler led four double-figure scorers with 15 points as Campbell defeated Longwood, 68-58, in a Big South Conference men's basketball matchup Saturday at Gore Arena. Ja’Cor Nelson and Cedric Henderson, Jr., added 11 points apiece and Austin...

Sunday, Jaanuary 19

Spencer George of Cape Fear Christian Academy won the 100-yard breast stroke in one minute, 12.83 seconds on Saturday in the Wayne Country Day open meet at the Goldsboro YMCA. His sister, Ruby George, of CFCA won the 100 back stroke in 1:08.01. … Keith Hills will be...

Lady Hawks rally past S. Lee

Lady Hawks rally past S. Lee

The Triton varsity girls basketball team went back-and-forth with host Southern Lee before finishing with a 48-40 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference win in overtime on Friday night. The Cavaliers led 9-5 after eight minutes but the visitors came back to go up 27-23 going...

Saturday, January 18

Deshawn Woods scored 31 points and Zeke Brock added 21 as the Cape Fear Christian Academy junior varsity boys basketball team avenged an earlier 70-50 loss with a 79-76 win at Northwood Temple on Friday night. … In college basketball on Friday night, No. 15 Michigan...

Camels fall to Charleston Southern

Camels fall to Charleston Southern

BUIES CREEK — Deontaye Buskey and Phlandrous Fleming scored 21 points and dealt six assists apiece to lead hot-shooting Charleston Southern to a 77-62 win over Campbell Thursday night at Gore Arena. The Buccaneers (8-9, 2-3 Big South) shot 61 percent (17-28) in the...

Friday, January 17

Cape Fear Christian Academy's middle school girls basketball team was dealt its first loss of the season as Danauge Brooks scored 36 points in a 42-37 win for host Northwood Temple. Perri Caroline Ennis had 11 points for CFCA and Aubree Bass added 10. … In men's...

Second quarter keys Hawk boys

Second quarter keys Hawk boys

Visiting Triton outscored West Johnston 20-4 in the second quarter on the way to a 73-63 nonconference varsity boys basketball win on Wednesday night. Josiah Lett led the Hawks (8-6) with 18 points on 7-for-10 field goal shooting. Travion Sanders made 6-of-7 from the...

Thursday, January 16

Hobbton's varsity boys basketball team got its first win of the season on Tuesday night, 49-40, over visiting Union as senior Jordan Pearsall scored 21 points on 9-for-11 field goal shooting. … Dunn Area Sports has received its 138,000th view. Thank you! … Host...

Campbell women top Winthrop

Campbell women top Winthrop

BUIES CREEK — Ten different players scored for Campbell as it held Winthrop to just 33 percent shooting in a 63-47 Big South Conference women's basketball win to remain undefeated at home this season. The Lady Camels improved to 8-0 at home, equaling the best start at...

Wednesday, January 15

Cape Fear Christian Academy's junior varsity boys basketball team won 56-29 at Trinity Christian of Fayetteville on Tuesday night at Deshawn Woods scored 17 points and Reid Miller added 14. … Host Clemson topped No. 3 Duke, 79-72, on Tuesday night. … Linebacker Luke...

CFCA takes two middle school wins

CFCA takes two middle school wins

Cape Fear Christian Academy took a pair of Southeastern Conference middle school basketball wins over visiting St. John Paul II of Southern Pines on Monday. The CFCA girls improved to 7-0 overall and 5-0 in league play with a 40-13 win as Ella John Dupree scored 16...

Tuesday, January 14

UNC Wilmington athletic director Jimmy Bass (Dunn High School) has announced the dismissal of men's basketball coach C.B. McGrath, who was 26-58 in two-plus seasons with the Seahawks. Rob Burke is serving as interim coach. … LSU finished 15-0 with a 42-25 win over...

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