Right-handed pitcher Ethan Hedgepeth of Triton is scheduled to sign with Wake Tech on Friday. … Paige Jeffries of Cape Fear Christian Academy will sign with Mars Hill for softball on Friday. … Dunn Area Sports has received its 126,000th view. Thank you! … In college...
Dunn Area Sports Staff
Dunn claims share of middle school volleyball title
Dunn Middle School's volleyball team won 3-0 at Overhills on Thursday to share the conference championship with Coats-Erwin. Set scores were 25-15, 25-20 and 25-13. The Greenwaves had a 10-1 record. Olivia Godwin had two kills and nine aces for Dunn. Gracy Norris had...
CFCA starts hoops season with one-sided victory
Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys basketball team played its first game of the season and defeated visiting Riverside Christian, 107-25, on Tuesday night. Austin Locklear led five Eagles into double-figure scoring with 19 points in limited playing time....
Wednesday, November 13
Campbell absorbed its first men's basketball loss, 81-76, in overtime at UNC Wilmington on Tuesday night despite 18 points from Ja'Cor Nelson. The Camels (2-1) visit The Citadel on Saturday at 1 p.m. … Top-seeded Campbell (14-2-2) hosts Presbyterian (6-12-1) in the...
Tuesday, November 12
Cape Fear Christian Academy opens its varsity basketball season at home tonight at 7:30 p.m. against Riverside Christian. CFCA topped teams from Garner, Jacksonville Northside and Fayetteville Academy in scrimmages Saturday at Methodist. … The CFCA varsity girls host...
Monday, November 11
Happy Veterans Day! … Brittany Ireland of Triton is scheduled to sign to play softball at Catawba on Friday. Josiah Beasley of the Hawks has committed to swim for Barton. … Green Bay topped the visiting Carolina Panthers, 24-16, on Sunday. … Host Wake Forest edged...
Kennesaw State edges Camels
BUIES CREEK — No.-11 Kennesaw State scored 21 unanswered points around halftime and held on for a 38-35 Big South Conference college football win over Campbell on Saturday at Barker-Lane Stadium. Campbell (6-3, 3-1 Big South) twice cut the Owls' advantage to three...
Sunday, November 10
Midway (8-3) is the No. 12 seed for the NCHSAA Eastern 2-A football playoff bracket and travels to No. 5 Red Springs (8-2) in the first round on Friday night. Hobbton (7-4) is the No. 9 seed in 1-AA and visits No. 8 South Stokes (7-4). … Hobbton and Triton were...
Rams roll past South Johnston
Host Cleveland rolled to a 62-7 varsity football victory over South Johnston on Friday night as the Rams improved to 10-1 overall. Cleveland finished 5-0 in the Greater Neuse 3-A Conference standings. South (5-6, 3-2) avoided a shutout on a 54-yard touchdown pass to...
Saturday, November 9
Former Western Harnett football coach Jason Furrie died Friday after an extended battle with cancer. Furrie had been an assistant coach at Green Hope for three years. … The Campbell men's basketball team improved to 2-0 with a 101-47 win over Central Penn in its first...
Friday, November 8
Hobbton (19-2-1), the No. 6 seed in the Eastern bracket of the NCHSAA 1-A boys soccer playoffs will be at home on Saturday at 2 p.m. to take on No. 11 Camden County (11-5-3) in the second round. … Dunn Area Sports received its 125,000th view on Thursday. … Temple won...
Thursday, November 7
The South Johnston varsity boys soccer team fell 1-0 at fifth-seeded New Hanover in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A playoffs on Wednesday. The Trojans finished 13-8-1. … Campbell opens its softball season on Friday, February 7, at 3 p.m. at Coastal Carolina against...
