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Camels wrap up Big South regular-season baseball crown

Camels wrap up Big South regular-season baseball crown

BUIES CREEK — For the second straight year, the Campbell baseball team clinched a Big South Conference regular-season championship on its Senior Day, blanking the Longwood Lancers, 11-0, on Saturday afternoon at Jim Perry Stadium. With the win, the Camels earned the...

Sunday, May 19

C.B. Diallo (Cape Fear Christian Academy) has graduated from American University and signed with an agent to play pro basketball. … Triton soccer coach Brian Foster has been named Teacher of the Year for the Harnett County Schools. … Brooks Koepka has a 7-shot lead...

Eagles take state tourney wins

Eagles take state tourney wins

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team posted two wins in the NCISAA 1-A Tournament at CFCA on Friday as Rhyleigh Horne and Claire Parker pitched complete games. The Eagles defeated Lawrence Academy, 7-2, with Horne in the circle for the Final Four...

Saturday, May 18

Campbell won its Big South Conference baseball series with visiting Longwood on Friday afternoon with a 13-9 victory as Matthew Barefoot (Midway) went 3-for-5 with two RBIs and three runs. … The Camels have signed Duane Moss, a transfer from Tennessee-Chattanooga, in...

Hawks honor top athletes

Hawks honor top athletes

(Updated) Colton Neighbors was named Male Athlete of the Year and Alexis Howard was honored as Female Athlete of the Year as Triton held its Athletic Awards Banquet on Thursday night. Neighbors was a standout in football and baseball for the Hawks. Howard played...

Camels take 12-1 win over Longwood

Camels take 12-1 win over Longwood

BUIES CREEK — Senior right-hander Michael Horrell struck out nine across seven shutout innings and the Campbell bats strung together 12 hits as the Camels opened their Big South series against Longwood with a 12-1 win Thursday night inside Jim Perry Stadium. Horrell's...

Three Eagles sign for next level

Three Eagles sign for next level

Riley Adams, E.J. Bethea and Dillon Butler of Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys basketball program have signed to play on the next level. Adams has signed with Montreat, Bethea is headed to Moravian Prep in Hickory and Butler is going to Ferrum. Adams...

Friday, May 17

Marcus Owens of Cape Fear Christian Academy has committed to play basketball at Lenoir-Rhyne. … The Boston Bruins ended a Cinderella run by the Carolina Hurricanes with a 4-0 win in Raleigh on Thursday night, sweeping the Canes in the Eastern Conference final series....

Thursday, May 16

Triton will honor athletes for accomplishments during the 2018-19 school year this evening. There is a meal at 5 p.m., followed by awards presentations at 6 p.m. … Jared Raynor of Harnett Central will sign for baseball at Pitt Community College on Monday. … Brett...

Coats-Erwin rolls in finale

The Coats–Erwin Middle School offense provided plenty of firepower to back a solid pitching performance by Jamari Thompson in taking a 15–3 baseball win over the Highland Vikings in the season finale for both teams played Tuesday on the Falcons' field. Coats-Erwin...

Logan Patrick wins 2-A golf again

Logan Patrick wins 2-A golf again

Logan Patrick of Midway won the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 2-A individual golf championship for the second straight year on Tuesday at Longleaf Golf and Family Club in Southern Pines. Patrick followed a 71 on Monday with a 74 on Tuesday for a 145...

CFCA advances to softball Final Four with 10-4 victory

CFCA advances to softball Final Four with 10-4 victory

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team defeated visiting Northeast Academy 10-4 on Tuesday to advance to the Final Four in the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A playoffs. CFCA is hosting the double-elimination Final Four on Friday...

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