Dunn Area Sports Staff

Wednesday, May 15

Former Triton and Campbell pitcher Logan Bender is transferring to N.C. State after posting a 7-0 record with a 0.78 earned run average at Catawba Valley Community College in 2019. The right-hander had 114 strikeouts in 57.2 innings. … Brett McLamb (Triton) shot a...

Tuesday, May 14

Eston Lee, a junior at South Johnston, shot an opening-round 75 in the NCHSAA 3-A golf tournament at Foxfire Resort on Monday. Lee is six shots off the lead going into today's final round. … Triton varsity boys basketball coach T.J. Morrison has announced that Hawks...

Patrick leads 2-A golf, Raiders second in team standings

Midway junior Logan Patrick shot a 1-under par 71 on Monday to lead the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 2-A golf tournament at the Longleaf Golf and Family Club in Southern Pines. Patrick had a 2-shot lead over Ian Johnson of Lake Norman Charter....

Varsity softball tunes up, middle school second in league tourney

Varsity softball tunes up, middle school second in league tourney

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team had its final game Thursday before entering the NCISAA 1-A Tournament at home against Northeast Academy (9-7) on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. The Eagles improved to 10-7 going into the playoffs with a 23-0 win at Lee...

Monday, May 13

Campbell lost its Big South Conference baseball game at Winthrop 10-9 on Sunday morning after leading 9-1. … The CU men's golf team begins NCAA regional play at the University of Georgia course in Athens today. … The Boston Bruins took a 2-0 lead in their Stanley Cup...

W.A. Myatt comes back to win Isaiah Run; 94 entries, $3,871 raised

W.A. Myatt comes back to win Isaiah Run; 94 entries, $3,871 raised

W.A. Myatt won the first Isaiah 40:31 Run at Cape Fear Christian Academy as a junior in high school in 2010 and was invited back by race director Cherry DeVane for the 10th anniversary of the event on May 4. Myatt was all-state in cross country at CFCA. His return to...

Sunday, May 12

The deciding game in the Campbell-Winthrop baseball series was postponed to today at 8 a.m. … South Johnston has announced several signings on Thursday, including Jacob Thornton (basketball, Pitt Community College), Aubrey Pollard (Lenoir Community College, baseball),...

Saturday, May 11

Campbell women's basketball coach Ronny Fisher has signed a contract extension through 2023-24. … Matthew Barefoot (Midway) had four hits, an RBI and scored two runs as Campbell split a baseball doubleheader on Friday. Tyson Messer (Harnett Central) got his fourth...

Coats-Erwin tops Central Middle

Jamari Thompson pitched a 5-hitter, allowing only a single unearned run, in leading host Coats–Erwin Middle School to a 4–1 baseball win over Harnett Central on Thursday afternoon. Coats–Erwin improved to 8–3. The Raiders finished the season with a 10–2 record, both...

Friday, May 10

Kickoff times have been set for Campbell's 2019 home football games. Matchups against Shaw on Sept. 7 and Davidson on Sept. 21 will get underway at 6 p.m. The Big South Conference opener with Presbyterian on Oct. 5 starts at 1 p.m. Homecoming against Hampton on Oct....

Thursday, May 9

Midway has its athletic banquet on May 22 with the meal scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. Gerald Cousar of the Raiders is scheduled to sign with South Carolina Union on May 20. … Cape Fear Christian Academy is presenting athletic awards on May 24. … No. 8 East Carolina...

Hawks dealt playoff setbacks

Triton's baseball and softball seasons ended Tuesday night with first-round losses in the NCHSAA 3-A playoffs. The Hawks finished 11-10 in baseball in 2019 with a 10-1 defeat at Southeast Guilford. Triton showed significant improvement after going 2-20 in 2018. In...

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