Dunn Area Sports Staff

Thursday, November 21

Amanda Miller Smith (Triton, Campbell) will coach girls track at South Johnston in the spring. … Dunn Area Sports has received its 128,000th view. Thank you! … The Big South Conference will hold its men's and women's basketball tournaments at Bojangles Coliseum in...

CFCA posts road sweep

CFCA posts road sweep

Cape Fear Christian Academy posted a nonconference basketball sweep over Community Christian at Peace Church in Wilson on Tuesday evening. The varsity boys improved to 4-0 with a 99-63 win despite a strong scoring effort by senior Jimmy Forte of the Cyclones. The Lady...

Wednesday, November 20

The South Johnston varsity girls basketball team opens its season tonight with a 6 p.m. tipoff at Clinton. There will be no varsity boys game because the Dark Horses are still in the NCHSAA 2-A football playoffs as the top seed in the Eastern bracket. … South has...

Paige Jeffries signs to play softball at Mars Hill

Paige Jeffries signs to play softball at Mars Hill

Paige Jeffries, a senior at Cape Fear Christian Academy, signed to play softball at Mars Hill on Friday at a ceremony in the CFCA gym. Jeffries was named to the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A All-State team as a sophomore and a junior. She...

Tuesday, November 19

Pairings for the NCAA men's soccer tournament were announced Monday. Campbell (16-2-2), champion of the Big South Conference, travels to Colonial Athletic Association champion James Madison (11-6-3) in the first round on Thursday for a 7 p.m. match. The winner...

Monday, November 18

Former Triton baseball coach Joey Miriello has joined the faculty at Dunn Middle School and is going to coach the Greenwaves in baseball. Former assistant Jake Willis will coach the Hawks. … The Campbell men's basketball team won 87-73 at The Citadel on Saturday as...

Campbell men’s soccer defeats HP in Big South final

Campbell men’s soccer defeats HP in Big South final

BUIES CREEK — Campbell scored four times in the first 30 minutes and completed a men’s soccer double Sunday when the top-seeded Camels defeated High Point 4-1 in the Big South Conference tournament championship at the Eakes Athletic Complex. Ranked No. 29 in the...

Harnett Tipoff Tournament at HC

Harnett Tipoff Tournament at HC

The annual Harnett Tipoff Basketball Tournament starts tonight at Harnett Central. The host Lady Trojans open the event at 5 p.m. in a matchup against Western Harnett. The defending champion Overhills girls play Triton at 6:30 p.m. The Jaguars are looking to extend...

Sunday, November 17

First-year Wilson Prep basketball coach Anthony Atkinson guided the Tigers to a runner-up finish in Cape Fear Christian Academy's Senior Classic on Saturday. Atkinson started his college career at Campbell and transferred to Barton. He led the Bulldogs to the NCAA...

Saturday, November 16

Three athletes from Midway have signing ceremonies on Tuesday. Cameron Barefoot will sign for baseball at Campbell, Eli Culbreth is heading to Gardner-Webb for baseball and Caitlyn Holland is going to Methodist for softball. … Hobbton (8-4) visits Tarboro (11-0) in...

Friday, November 15

Cape Fear Christian Academy's middle school boys basketball team opened its season on Thursday with a 30-28 win at St. Patrick's Catholic School in Fayetteville. … The Campbell women's basketball team improved to 2-1 with a 61-40 win at Western Carolina on Thursday...

Camels advance to Big South final in men’s soccer

Camels advance to Big South final in men’s soccer

BUIES CREEK — Campbell extended its unbeaten streak to 13 matches and stayed perfect at home Wednesday night with a 3-0 victory over Presbyterian in the Big South Conference men’s soccer tournament semifinals at the Eakes Athletic Complex. The league regular-season...

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